played with an lparser that can animate growth nicely, with camera controls etc. - want to have that in the engine!
is applied in FirstAndLast:PlantWorld
a research implementation called LWorld? is at http://www.ifi.unizh.ch/~noser/Lworld/lworld.html and there's a paper about, titled *Lworld An Animation System Based on Rewriting* at http://www.ifi.unizh.ch/~noser/BIBLIO/pgDetailed.pdf
about them interacting with the environment, see e.g. a siggraph paper http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/mech96visual.html
http://marief.soler.free.fr/Monsite/lsystem.htm is a BlendeR modeling tuto for a plugin from http://www.geocities.com/blenderdungeon/lsystem/index.html
... -- 2003/10/04 13:01 EET reply
Little update of the english version part one here :
http://marief.soler.free.fr/Monsite/didac0.htm
New : english version, part two :
http://marief.soler.free.fr/Monsite/neolstseed_en.htm
Still working on, Have Fun
A+Fmurr
also SpiderLand? (authors of BrevE) have a neat little app, http://www.spiderland.org/lsystem/
as for the history, http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/e28_3/lsys.html mentions interestingly a connection to Chomsky , related to formal languages
wind demo -- Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:51:02 +0300 reply
http://www.kyperjokki.fi/video/windtree2.lavc.avi
PlantStudio? --antont, Mon, 04 Jul 2005 12:44:42 +0300 reply
is one (of the many) closed apps for these, http://www.kurtz-fernhout.com/PlantStudio/
PythonLSystem? --antont, Mon, 04 Jul 2005 13:18:06 +0300 reply
has been updated, http://www.python.org/pypi/LSystem2/1.0