Computer Chess Club Archives


Search

Terms

Messages

Subject: Re: EPD -> SOL convertor to test epdfiles in Crafty

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 11:11:53 09/21/01

Go up one level in this thread


On September 21, 2001 at 08:35:04, Michel Langeveld wrote:

>On September 21, 2001 at 08:22:07, Bernhard Bauer wrote:
>
>>On September 21, 2001 at 04:27:57, Michel Langeveld wrote:
>>
>>>I made a program in a few minutes to convert an epdfile to
>>>In this way it's possible to test a testsuite with the command 'test <testfile>'
>>>in crafty.
>>>
>>>I couldn't find this option for this in the epd commands. There's no such
>>>command described in epdhelp and crafty.doc. (Crafty.doc doesn't describe epd
>>>commands at all. But anyway here's the program
>>>
>>>The code is a little hack. But I promise to fix all bugs people will send me.
>>>
>>>Michel
>>>
>>
>>Thank you for your source code. It's very usefull for me.
>>Perhaps Bob will include your code as a command for crafty?
>>Kind regards
>>Bernhard
>
>Maybe, Maybe not. I saw later that it is also possible to this with crafty.
>Do "epdpfga" on a epdfile and after that do "epdscor" on a <outfile>. In this
>way it's possible to count the results.
>
>The advantage of the conversion is the "test" command is that it is possible to
>give extra options which can save time.
>
>epdpfga: Analyze EPD data from <file1> to <file2>
>epdscor: Score benchmark EPD results from <file2>

Several other people have also already written EPD to crafty test format
converters.

For sure Dieter did, and also Lyapko George.

At any rate, here is an option from Dieter Buerssner in C:
ftp://cap.connx.com/pub/chess-engines/new-approach/EPD2CI.C
ftp://cap.connx.com/pub/chess-engines/new-approach/epd2ci.exe
ftp://cap.connx.com/pub/chess-engines/new-approach/epd2ci.txt

And from Lyapko George (Delphi code):
http://www.geocities.com/lyapko/epd2craf.zip



This page took 0 seconds to execute

Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700

Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.