XaoS Notes
Basic controls
Once installed XaoS is easy to use, use the left mouse button to zooms in and the right mouse button
to zoom out. Move the mouse around to pan the fractal while zooming or press and hold both mouse
buttons together and drag the fractal image around the screen.
Mouse Buttons
Left Zoom in
Right Zoom out
Both Drag the fractal
Keyboard shortcuts
A Autopilot
D Default palette
F Change internal colours from black
H Help
J Fast Julia
L Display ministatus ~ fractal informaion
M Switch from Mandelbrot to Julia set
O Rotation submenu
P Load a random palette
Q Quit
U Undo
Y Colour cycling
Up arrow Increase zoom speed
Down arrow Decrease zoom speed
Left arrow Reduce iterations
Right arrow Increase iterations
Number keys.
1 The default Mandelbrot Set formula z = z^2 + c
2 Mandelbrot ^ 3 Set z = z ^ 3 + c
3 Mandelbrot ^ 4 Set z = z ^ 4 + c
4 Mandelbrot ^ 5 Set z = z ^ 5 + c
5 Mandelbrot ^ 6 Set z = z ^ 6 + c
6 The octo fractal discovered by Thomas A. K. Kjaer.
7 The Newton.
8 The Barnsley set
9 The Phoenix. It is a very nice and quite famous fractal.
0 The Magnet.
