rletxtconv
| Crates.io | rletxtconv |
| lib.rs | rletxtconv |
| version | 1.2.2 |
| created_at | 2025-04-28 14:56:34.965979+00 |
| updated_at | 2025-04-29 13:38:26.822013+00 |
| description | Conway's Game of Life file format converter |
| homepage | https://github.com/LuMarans30/rletxtconv |
| repository | |
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| id | 1652262 |
| size | 80,359 |
Andrea Marano (LuMarans30)
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README
Conway's Game of Life File Converter
A blazingly-fast Rust-based tool to convert between plaintext (.cells) and Run-Length Encoded (RLE) formats for Conway's Game of Life patterns.
Features
- Convert between
.cells(plaintext) and.rleformats. - Automatic format detection for input files, regardless of file extension
Installation
Prerequisites
Build from Source
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/LuMarans30/rletxtconv.git && cd rletxtconv -
Build the project:
cargo build --release
The binary will be located at target/release/rletxtconv.
Pre-built binaries
Alternatively, you can find the binaries in the releases page.
Usage
Convert a file to the RLE format:
rletxtconv --input input.cells --output output.rle
Force overwrite if the output file exists:
rletxtconv --input input.rle --output output.cells --force