INDEX TO FRACTINT INFORMATION

1. New Features in Version 20.0

2. Introduction
   • Fractint distribution
   • A Word About the Authors

3. Fractint Commands
   • Getting Started
   • Plotting Commands
   • Zoom box Commands
   • Color Cycling Commands
   • Palette Editing Commands
   • Image Save/Restore Commands
   • Print Command
   • Parameter Save/Restore Commands
   • "3D" Commands
   • Interrupting and Resuming
   • Orbits Window
   • View Window
   • Video Mode Function Keys
   • Browse Commands
   • RDS Commands
   • Hints
   • Fractint on Unix and the Xfractint port

4. Fractal Types
   • The Mandelbrot Set
   • Julia Sets
   • Julia Toggle Spacebar Commands
   • Inverse Julias
   • Newton domains of attraction
   • Newton
   • Complex Newton
   • Lambda Sets
   • Mandellambda Sets
   • Circle
   • Plasma Clouds
   • Lambdafn
   • Mandelfn
   • Barnsley Mandelbrot/Julia Sets
   • Barnsley IFS Fractals
   • Sierpinski Gasket
   • Quartic Mandelbrot/Julia
   • Distance Estimator
   • Pickover Mandelbrot/Julia Types
   • Pickover Popcorn
   • Peterson Variations
   • Unity
   • Scott Taylor / Lee Skinner Variations
   • Kam Torus
   • Bifurcation
   • Orbit Fractals
   • Lorenz Attractors
   • Rossler Attractors
   • Henon Attractors
   • Pickover Attractors
   • Gingerbreadman
   • Martin Attractors
   • Icon
   • Test
   • Formula
   • Julibrots
   • Diffusion Limited Aggregation
   • Magnetic Fractals
   • L-Systems
   • Lyapunov Fractals
   • fn||fn Fractals
   • Halley
   • Dynamic System
   • Mandelcloud
   • Quaternion
   • HyperComplex
   • Cellular Automata
   • Ant Automaton
   • Phoenix
   • Frothy Basins
   • Volterra-lotka Fractals
   • Escher-Like Julia Sets
   • Latoocarfian

5. Doodads, Bells, and Whistles
   • Drawing Method
   • Palette Maps
   • Autokey Mode
   • Distance Estimator Method
   • Inversion
   • Decomposition
   • Logarithmic Palettes and Color Ranges
   • Biomorphs
   • Continuous Potential
   • Starfields
   • Bailout Test
   • Parameter Explorer/Evolver
   • Random Dot Stereograms (RDS)
   • Freestyle mode tutorial

6. "3D" Images
   • 3D Mode Selection
   • Select Fill Type Screen
   • Stereo 3D Viewing
   • Rectangular Coordinate Transformation
   • 3D Color Parameters
   • Light Source Parameters
   • Spherical Projection
   • 3D Overlay Mode
   • Special Note for CGA or Hercules Users
   • Making Terrains
   • Making 3D Slides
   • Interfacing with Ray Tracing Programs

7. Command Line Parameters, Parameter Files, Batch Mode
   • Using the DOS Command Line
   • Setting Defaults (SSTOOLS.INI File)
   • Parameter Files and the [@] Command
   • Debug flags
   • General Parameter Syntax
   • Startup Parameters
   • Calculation Mode Parameters
   • Fractal Type Parameters
   • Image Calculation Parameters
   • Color Parameters
   • Doodad Parameters
   • File Parameters
   • Video Parameters
   • Sound Parameters
     • Sound Controls
     • Advanced Sound Controls
     • Envelopes
   • Printer Parameters
   • PostScript Parameters
   • PaintJet Parameters
   • Plotter Parameters
   • 3D Parameters
   • Batch Mode
   • Browser Parameters

8. Hardware Support
   • Notes on Video Modes, "Standard" and Otherwise
   • "Disk-Video" Modes
   • Customized Video Modes, FRACTINT.CFG

9. Common Problems
10. Fractals and the PC
    • A Little History
    • Before Mandelbrot
    • Who Is This Guy, Anyway?
    • A Little Code
    • Periodicity Logic
    • Limitations of Integer Math (And How We Cope)
    • Arbitrary Precision and Deep Zooming
    • The Fractint "Fractal Engine" Architecture

11. Appendix A
    Misc. Options and algorithms
12. Appendix B
    CONTACTING THE AUTHORS
13. Appendix C
    GIF Save File Format
14. Appendix D
    Other Fractal Products
15. Appendix E
    Fractint Bibliography
16. Appendix F
    Other Programs
17. Appendix G
    Revision History

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