The Smart Game Format (sgf) is pretty good documented here:
https://www.red-bean.com/sgf/

It was developed for Go, but Gary liked it, so he made a spec for
backgammon.

-Øystein

lør. 15. okt. 2022 kl. 18:56 skrev Turker Eflanli <turkerefla...@gmail.com>:

> It just parses the file, with the python scripts attached to this email
> thread, then shows biggest jokers and biggest blunders, nothing fancy, just
> makes it easier to concentrate on big errors
>
> On Sat, Oct 15, 2022 at 11:03 Chris Wilson <cw.ve...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sounds interesting. Would you be willing to make your program public? I'd
>> love to see its output.
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 15, 2022 at 7:50 AM Turker Eflanli <turkerefla...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks! However, I have a program that reads an XG file and creates a
>>> report. I would like to do the same on an sgf file, so I either need to
>>> convert it to xg format or need to figure out the sgf format itself so I
>>> can update my own program. I want to be able to do all this without the
>>> help of either XG or GNU interfaces
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 15, 2022 at 10:44 AM Chris Wilson <cw.ve...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> XG supports importing .sgf files. Look under File>Import>GnuBG.
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Oct 15, 2022 at 7:36 AM Turker Eflanli <turkerefla...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone know a way to convert a GNU analyzed sgf file to xg
>>>>> format? If not, is there documentation that explains the sgf format?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>> Turker Eflanli
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Aug 14, 2022 at 3:36 AM Øystein Schønning-Johansen <
>>>>> oyste...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you so much, Turker.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I see I get some problems with this code when I try to read the
>>>>>> WC2022 final, however, I think the problems are solvable.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've gathered the code in a github repository:
>>>>>> https://github.com/oysteijo/xgdatatools
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And just as I did that, I also saw that another github user has
>>>>>> already done the same 3 years ago:
>>>>>> https://github.com/zkitX/xgdatatools
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Øystein
>>>>>>
>>>>>> fre. 12. aug. 2022 kl. 19:09 skrev Turker Eflanli <
>>>>>> turkerefla...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Here they are - I don't remember where I had downloaded them from
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 12:01 PM Øystein Schønning-Johansen <
>>>>>>> oyste...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thank you so much, Turker!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> However, it would still be good to have the Petch-tools. :-)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -Øystein
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> fre. 12. aug. 2022 kl. 16:58 skrev Turker Eflanli <
>>>>>>>> turkerefla...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Øystein,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Find attached the raw file that you can analyze in GNU
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 10:12 AM Øystein Schønning-Johansen <
>>>>>>>>> oyste...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I was thinking of analysing the WC 2022 final and found the final
>>>>>>>>>> available in .xg format.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I think Michael Petch wrote some tools to convert xg file into
>>>>>>>>>> sgf format. Are these tools available somewhere?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It states at: https://www.extremegammon.com/XGformat.aspx
>>>>>>>>>> that the python source for his tools are here:
>>>>>>>>>> http://vcs.capp-sysware.com/gitweb/?p=backgammon/xgdatatools.git
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> However, it looks like this site is down.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> BTW: How is Michael? Is he still subscribing to this list? I've
>>>>>>>>>> not heard from him in a long time. He posts on his FB profile, but 
>>>>>>>>>> he isn't
>>>>>>>>>> very responsive. :-)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> -Øystein
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>

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