README.md

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Installation

• Clone the repo from GitHub
• Initialise the presage submodule
• Terminal / GitShell
• cd /path/to/repo
• git submodule update --init
• Open netbeans
• Open project (the repo folder will appear as a project to netbeans)
• Right click on project, open required projects
• Should open the presage project
• Right click on presage, select clean and build
• Right click on GameOfLife
• Properties
• Compiling
• Ensure compile on save is on if you plan to change things
• Clean and Build GameOfLife
• You should be set to build and run simulations (see below)

Building Simulations

• Each simulation is a main-class in ise.gameoflife.simulations
• Running any of these classes will build the simulation related to that class

Running Simulations

• Used the ise.gameoflife.RunSimulation
• This is the default main class in netbeans
• Run using F6 or the run button
• Simulations will be in the simulation folder

Running with Default Simulations

• Right click on GameOfLife
• Properties
• Run
• Change Arguments field to: simulations\doubleagent\sim.xml (or similar)
• Run using F6 or the run button
• The select simulation step skipped and simulation in Argument field is launched.