Virtual Aquarium Life Simulator User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the Virtual Aquarium Life Simulator! This software allows you to create and simulate a virtual aquarium with realistic fish behaviors. You can animate fish and effects using modern graphics libraries.

Installation

To use the Virtual Aquarium Life Simulator, you need to install the required dependencies. Follow the steps below to install the necessary environment dependencies:

Make sure you have Python installed on your system. If not, download and install Python from the official website: https://www.python.org/downloads/
Open a terminal or command prompt.
Navigate to the directory where you have downloaded the software files.
Run the following command to install the required dependencies:
```
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
This will install the tkinter and random libraries.

Usage

Once you have installed the dependencies, you can start using the Virtual Aquarium Life Simulator. Follow the steps below to run the software:

Open a terminal or command prompt.
Navigate to the directory where you have downloaded the software files.
Run the following command to start the simulator:
```
python main.py
```
The simulator window will open, displaying the virtual aquarium.
You will see fish swimming around and effects moving in the aquarium.
The fish and effects will move and update their positions automatically.
Enjoy observing the realistic fish behaviors and animated effects in the virtual aquarium!

Customization

If you want to customize the simulation, you can modify the code in the main.py and aquarium.py files. Here are some possible customizations:

Change the number of fish or effects in the aquarium by modifying the range values in the Aquarium class constructor in the aquarium.py file.
Modify the appearance of the fish and effects by changing the fill color values in the draw_aquarium method of the AquariumApp class in the main.py file.
Adjust the speed of the fish and effects by modifying the speed values in the Fish and Effect classes in the aquarium.py file.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and used the Virtual Aquarium Life Simulator. Have fun exploring the realistic fish behaviors and animated effects in your virtual aquarium. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please refer to the documentation or contact our support team. Enjoy your virtual aquarium experience!

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