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Subject: Re: Sorry

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 20:18:11 05/01/04

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On May 01, 2004 at 21:25:19, Mike Byrne wrote:

>On May 01, 2004 at 20:48:07, Mike Byrne wrote:
>
>>On May 01, 2004 at 20:37:27, David Dahlem wrote:
>>
>>>On May 01, 2004 at 19:05:39, Mike Byrne wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 01, 2004 at 17:55:51, David Dahlem wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Many thanks for this update.
>>>>>
>>>>>An output to the log file showing results of each game by the Jekyll & Hyatt
>>>>>personality would be a big help in finding settings that look promising, rather
>>>>>than searching a long log file for "Black Mates" or "White Mates" etc, and then
>>>>>manually determining which side the personality played in each game. Ideal would
>>>>>be simply an output that says "Jekyll & Hyatt wins", preferably along with the
>>>>>"pers_load" command string. This would make it easier for users to collect
>>>>>promising settings.
>>>>>
>>>>>Regards
>>>>>Dave
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>good suggestion!
>>>
>>>I think i just discovered another issue. In Arena, with user adjucation or Arena
>>>adjucation of games, i don't think the log files for Jekyll & Hyatt even show a
>>>won/loss/draw result. Is this correct?
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Dave
>>>
>>
>>That could be correct -- Win Crafty was really designed for Winboard - way
>>before there was Arena.  Winboard does send a nice little message that I can key
>>off on - testing for Winboard.  If this works, I 'll take a look at Arena.
>>Also, I now got it to show which personality you areplaying if you do use
>>"krafty ranper".  That's kind of neat as the opponents change automatically.
>
>Arena does not send any unique messgage to the engine when a user adjudicates a
>game - although in normal play it sends the same message as winboard e.g. "1-0
>{White Mates}"  which works fine to trigger the little note in the log -
>solution:  do not adjudicate Crafty wins and/or get the fine people at Arena to
>seen a little message to the engine so that the engine can note in the log the
>game was adjudicated and in favor of whom.
>
>
>I do have it working in Arena and Winboard where the games end through the
>normal method , an engine  resigns etc.  Since I just sent out a 1MB file to
>about 200 users -- I want to give it some time before releasing the next update,
>
>It will look like this:
>
>Crafty 19.12 SE [Nimzovich] Wins! (or Jekyll and Hyatt) etc.
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OK... Exactly what is "Jekyll and Hyatt"???

:)



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