[Klug-general] multi-threaded mdz mandelbrot deep zoom

[james morris]

thought i might as well post this here though I doubt many of you are
fractal freaks like myself ;-0)

home page:    http://jwm-art.net/mdz/
source code:  http://jwm-art.net/mdz/mdz-0.0.4.tar.bz2
screen shot:  http://jwm-art.net/mdz/mdz_scrshot.png


cheers,
james.
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NEWS

mdz-0.0.4

*** NEW MULTI-THREADED RENDERING ***

  + rendering time is almost halved on dual core
    machines (multi-processor machines untested).

  + rendering performance increase on single core
    machines too.

  + specify number of threads from command line
    if required.

  + new single click super-zoom.

  + fixed artifacts caused by zoom box and center
    lines left during rendering and expose events.

  + toolbar tooltips.