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GNU Backgammon Table of Contents Introduction to GNU Backgammon Features in backgammon  instructions GNU BackgammonDownloading GNU Backgammon Documentation and other resources Introduction to GNU Backgammon GNU Backgammon (gnubg) plays and analyses backgammon games and matches. It is currently a work-in-progress. So far it is able to play both independent games and tournament matches, evaluate and roll out positions, tune its own evaluation functions backgammon boards game using either TD or supervised training, maintain databases of positions for training and other purposes, and backgammon game money online play more. See the following section boards for a more complete list. It is driven by a command-line interface, backgammon java and displays an ASCII rendition of a board on text-only terminals, but also allows the user to play games and manipulate positions with a GTK+ board window backgammon book (png 117k) where available. 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Documentation and other resources The GNU Backgammon manual is available in the distribution, but bear in mind that this manual is still being completed and might not correspond to any particular version of gnubg. Please send comments if backgammon wholesaler you would like to improve or extend the manual. There is also an tutorial avaiable. Bugs, feature requests, patches, etc. should be sent to the gnubg mailing list or submitted using the bug tracker. Additional information may be found at http://www.gnubg.org. Translations of this page: [ English] Return to the GNU Project home page. Please send FSF & GNU inquiries to gnu@gnu.org. There are also other ways to contact the FSF. Please send broken links and other corrections (or suggestions) to webmasters@gnu.org. Please see the Translations README for information on coordinating and submitting translations of this article. Copyright (C) 2001, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is permitted in any medium without royalty provided this notice is preserved. Updated: $Date: 2004/04/06 11:33:08 $ $Author: thyssen $ |
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