Mandelbrot set viewer

I wrote a simple program that let's you view the Mandelbrot Set and zoom in.

Features

• Beautiful rainbow coloring
• Efficient implementation along with user interaction with the mouse allowing you to scale across the set
• You can take screenshots
• Fast execution of the program using SSE and AVX intrinsics

Usage

How to build

$ make

Requirements:

• C++ compiler, GNU make,
• SFML

Therminal

# if you want to run the program
$ ./Mandelbrot

How to use

• Zoom in: draw a rectangle with the left mouse button in the area you want to zoom in. The rectangle will be blue.
• Zoom out: draw a rectangle with the right mouse button in the area you want to zoom out. The rectangle will be red.
• Take a screenshot: Press Enter. The screenshot will be saved as "screenshot().png" in your directory.
• Point trace: Press Space.
• Fullscreen mode: Press F11.
• Exit the program: Press Esc or close window.