# Fractal programs for Windows 7.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fractal-programs-for-windows-7/669105>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [September 17, 2013, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fractal-programs-for-windows-7/669105 "2013-09-17T23:25:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2013, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fractal-programs-for-windows-7/669105/1 "2013-09-17T23:25:19Z")

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Could anyone recommend a good fractal program for Windows 7? I’ve tried to run Fractint’s Window version, but it gives me the one finger salute. I really don’t want to have to mess around with a DOS emulator.

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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2013, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fractal-programs-for-windows-7/669105/2 "2013-09-18T03:45:14Z")

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Give [Chaos Pro](http://www.chaospro.de/features.php) a try.

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**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fractal-programs-for-windows-7/669105/3 "2013-09-21T01:06:24Z")

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Quite nice. Thanks.

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**Author:** ![by-tor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/by-tor/32/266_2.png) [@by-tor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/by-tor)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2013, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fractal-programs-for-windows-7/669105/4 "2013-09-21T03:58:01Z")

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There is Apophysis and its various splinter programs. [Apophysis (software) - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophysis_%28software%29)