Author: Frank Phillips
Date: 11:50:38 01/19/04
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On January 19, 2004 at 13:52:33, Andrew Williams wrote: >On January 19, 2004 at 11:46:25, Anthony Cozzie wrote: > >>I would like to run some matches on my machine at home; does anyone know of an >>interface that is capable of running a multigame match? >> >>AFAIK, XBoard only runs 1 game at a time. We need Arena for Linux, Frank!! >> >>anthony > >xboard can do this. Here is a script that I use a lot: > >#!/usr/bin/tcsh ># Run multiple games based on standard opening positions >cp match.pgn match.bak >rm match.pgn > >set player1 = "./PMv1007 xboard" >set player2 = "./futil80 xboard" >set tc = 3 >set inc = 1 >set testset = "../epd/openings.epd" > >set position = 0 > >while ($position < 50) > > > @ position++ > echo Running Position $position > xboard -mg 2 -tc $tc -inc $inc -lpf $testset -lpi $position \ > -sgf match.pgn -autoflag -fcp "$player1" -scp "$player2" \ > -animateMoving False -showCoords True -size Small \ > -ponderNextMove False -popupExitMessage False > >end ># this is the end of my shell script > >openings.epd is an epd file with 120-ish opening positions in. > > >Andrew Thanks for posting this. I did not know about the -lpf and -lpi xboard commands. Looks useful. I should RTFM more thoroughly, I suppose :-) Frank
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