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2020-07-16 21:35 Arno  
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this cave shows the full random-filled area of bd1 cave a. the map illustrates the tendency of the bd1 engine for vertical lines:  
there are 4 horizontal lines of 3 or more non-dirt items, while there are 17 such vertical lines!  
  
based on the formulas for the random seed values, i've worked out an explanation for this general behaviour of the rng:  
<a href="http://www.boulderdash.nl/forum/viewtopic.php?p=6424#6424" target="external">http://www.boulderdash.nl/forum/viewtopic.php?p=6424#6424</a>  
  
for now this was my last research question related to the bd1 rng topic! :-D