OpenCL RayTraced Quaternion Julia-Set Example

Last Revision:
Version 1.3, 2011-10-03
Changed variable name in kernel from "half" to "h".
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Build Requirements:
Mac OS X v10.6, Xcode 3.2
Runtime Requirements:
Mac OS X v10.6

This example shows how to use OpenCL to raytrace a 4d quaternion Julia-Set fractal and intermix the results of a compute kernel with OpenGL for rendering.

For theory and information regarding 4d quaternion julia-sets consult the following:

http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/fractals/quatjulia/

http://www.omegafield.net/library/dynamical/quaternion_julia_sets.pdf

http://www.evl.uic.edu/files/pdf/Sandin.RayTracerJuliaSetsbw.pdf

http://www.cs.caltech.edu/~keenan/project_qjulia.html