Based on our record, Electric Sheep seems to be a lot more popular than Virtual Sun. While we know about 26 links to Electric Sheep, we've tracked only 1 mention of Virtual Sun. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
I live in Sweden (country with severe darkness) and just bought two Virtual Sun united from https://innerscene.com/ NOTE: Be extremely careful when transporting/moving these units, they easily break. The supplier who imported them on my behalf got two shipments with broken units until they finally got one that wasn't damaged. This happened despite FRAGILE markings on the packaging. Innerscene's Virtual Sun... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
Of course this has all kinds of different animations, but it reminds me of Electric Sheep, a really cool fractal flame screensaver. You install it locally and can upvote/downvote different "sheep" to your liking [1] https://electricsheep.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago
I've been using this screensaver for 15 years and I have watched it more than cable. You're welcome. Source: about 1 year ago
It's "just" a screensaver, not soundreactive, but are you aware of https://electricsheep.org/ ? Source: over 1 year ago
There are other ways to plot fractal shapes though. For example, a Sierpinski triangle can be constructed using a simple "chaos game" algorithm. By applying a simple rule over and over, complex and beautiful shapes can emerge. In the 90's, a math art coder released such an algorithm, called Flame3, which lets artists combine different mathematical functions in a chaotic way. This created the foundation for the... Source: over 1 year ago
Infinitely procedurally generated trippy art: https://electricsheep.org. Source: over 1 year ago
Klio - Digital art on your wall. Art evolving.
Apophysis - Apophysis is a fractal flame editor and renderer for Microsoft Windows.
Coelux - Artificial skylight that you won't believe isn't real
JWildfire - Modern ui, soft developed and ugraded by andreas maschke for design 2d and 3d fractal flames. Very nice app and powerful.
Meural - A gesture-controlled digital art canvas on your wall
Xaos - XaoS is an interactive fractal zoomer.