Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-08-14 Thread Folkert van Heusden
Yes, known problem :-( I'm still trying to find a method to see if a point is in an eye. Should not be too difficult in theory but in practice i have not found a method yet. Are you talking about 1 point eyes? For this I think most programs use the same definition, which is quite

Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-08-12 Thread Isaac Deutsch
Congrats for breaking the 1000 elo mark on cgos. ;) Some things I noticed when watching 2 games: -stop plays on the first line/corner in the beginning. maybe this helps: http://computer-go.org/pipermail/computer-go/2008-December/017340.html or this:

Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-08-12 Thread Folkert van Heusden
Congrats for breaking the 1000 elo mark on cgos. ;) Thanks! Version 0.5 made quiet a difference compared to version 0.4. I'm graphing the elo ratings of the versions running at cgos here: http://keetweej.vanheusden.com/stats/stop-all-elo-cgos.png Some things I noticed when watching 2 games:

Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-08-12 Thread Don Dailey
Yes, known problem :-( I'm still trying to find a method to see if a point is in an eye. Should not be too difficult in theory but in practice i have not found a method yet. Are you talking about 1 point eyes? For this I think most programs use the same definition, which is quite good

Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-07-30 Thread Folkert van Heusden
Welcome. :) thanks! Consider implementing GTP so that your program can be used with nice GUIs such as GoGui. Got problems using GoGui: after a few moves (mostly after around 30 moves) GoGui says Stop played on a non-empty point. But I verified both in the logging of my program (which is

Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-07-30 Thread Don Dailey
I think the problem is yours, there is no known problem anything like this in Ggogui and I have been using it for a long time. Is your notation correct? In Go there is no 'i' file, we go from h to j skipping i.You may already know that of course if you are a go player but it still leads to

Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-07-30 Thread Nick Wedd
In message 20090730134553.gn11...@vanheusden.com, Folkert van Heusden folk...@vanheusden.com writes Welcome. :) thanks! Consider implementing GTP so that your program can be used with nice GUIs such as GoGui. Got problems using GoGui: after a few moves (mostly after around 30 moves) GoGui

Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-07-30 Thread Folkert van Heusden
I think the problem is yours, there is no known problem anything like this in Ggogui and I have been using it for a long time. Is your notation correct? In Go there is no 'i' file, we go from h to j skipping i.You may already know that of course if you are a go player Unfortunately I'm

[computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-07-29 Thread Folkert van Heusden
I started yesterday to create a new Go program. It is called 'Stop' and is written in Java. The .jar-file can be found on my website: http://www.vanheusden.com/stop/ It is console-only (i.e. text-only) and can be invoked like this: java -jar stop-0.2.jar It is still very much in the beginning of

Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-07-29 Thread Isaac Deutsch
Welcome. :) Consider implementing GTP so that your program can be used with nice GUIs such as GoGui. Regards, Isaac Am 29.07.2009 um 13:49 schrieb Folkert van Heusden: I started yesterday to create a new Go program. It is called 'Stop' and is written in Java. The .jar-file can be found

RE: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-07-29 Thread David Fotland
@computer-go.org Subject: [computer-go] new kid on the block I started yesterday to create a new Go program. It is called 'Stop' and is written in Java. The .jar-file can be found on my website: http://www.vanheusden.com/stop/ It is console-only (i.e. text-only) and can be invoked like this: java

Re: [computer-go] new kid on the block

2009-07-29 Thread Peter Drake
...and so that you can join the monthly tournaments on KGS. On Jul 29, 2009, at 5:23 AM, Isaac Deutsch wrote: Welcome. :) Consider implementing GTP so that your program can be used with nice GUIs such as GoGui. Regards, Isaac Am 29.07.2009 um 13:49 schrieb Folkert van Heusden: I started