randomSeed() \ Language (API) \ Processing 1.0
Author: Casey Reas & Ben Fry
Description: Processing is an electronic sketchbook for developing ideas. It is a context for learning fundamentals of computer programming within the context of the electronic arts.
Keywords: Processing, Processing, Interactive Media, Electronic Arts, Programming, Java, Ben Fry, Casey Reas

Reference for Processing version 1.5. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have suggestions, please let us know. If you prefer a more technical reference, visit the Processing Javadoc.

Name | ### randomSeed()
Examples |
    randomSeed(0);
    for(int i=0; i < 100; i++) {
      float r = random(0, 255);
      stroke(r);
      line(i, 0, i, 100);
    }
Description | Sets the seed value for random(). By default, random() produces different results each time the program is run. Set the value parameter to a constant to return the same pseudo-random numbers each time the software is run.
Syntax |
    randomSeed(value);
Parameters |
value | int
Returns | None
Usage | Web & Application
Related | random() noise() noiseSeed()

Updated on August 30, 2010 04:29:39pm EDT