Re: [computer-go] How to play go with other programe?

[Arend Bayer <arend.bayer@xxxxxx>]

> > Solution 1:
> > Use the tool suite of gogui. You tell every program that it should wait
> > for a GTP connection an a specified port, say 1234.
> 
> 
> Here you have specified that the "hardware" is a tcp connection
> initiated from controller to a particular port on the engine. That's a
> lot more restrictive than "any program which knows GTP can play".

Nobody ever said that. The point is that the tournament organizer
can decide it as it suits him, and I see no point in specifying this in
the GTP specification.

> But as you go on to say, you can use various bits of glue to redirect
> GTP on one stream onto GTP on another stream. Some o/s make this
> easier than others.

If you know one which makes it hard, it must be one without Java, and
it cannot be a Unix either.

Arend

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