Draw a box to zoom. Use WASD to navigate. Hit r to zoom back out fully and o to zoom out a little. You can change the resolution by pressing 1, 2, or 3. This is good if you are running slowly. The keys z, x, c, v, b, n, and m control the accuracy, with z being the least accurate and m being the most accurate. If your computer is slow, try less accuracy. You can also fine tune the accuracy by pressing plus or minus.
curious about the Mandelbrot Set?.
Would you like to see the source code or download the program? You can get the files you need here. If you can't see the whole applet, you can press F11 for fullscreen mode or change your screen's resolution.
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