XaoS online help - Color cycling
Description: XaoS, realtime, fractal, zoomer

# Color cycling

Syntax:(cycling bool)

Color cycling is an old and simple effect to animate fractals. The Mandelbrot set looks particularly nice when color-cycled. On truecolor displays, color cycling fails to initialize (since those displays don't have a palette). You can enable palette emulation filter to make it possible.

Available as: menu item, command line option, command

In the user interface, colors can also be cycled in the opposite direction with the "Reversed color cycling" function.

To control the cycling speed, you coan use arrow keys or the "Color cycling speed" function.

Available as: menu item

Syntax:(cyclingspeed integer)

The parameter specifies the number of skips per second. It can be negative to cycle in the opposite direction.

Available as: menu item, command line option, command