Re: [Bug-gnubg] Ideas and suggestions ollected at Nordic Open

[Jim Segrave]

On Wed 30 Mar 2005 (11:19 +0200), Achim Mueller wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> at Nordic Open (Kopenhagen) Oystein and me did collect some ideas:
> 
> 1. It would be nice to use number keys (keyboard) to set up dice
> while recording a match.

There was some discussion of this earlier on the mailing list,
although I don't think any conclusions were reached. In particular,
getting a hint list or similar to allow quickly selecting the move
that was made
 
> 2. In some windows resolution the size of the manual dice window is
> ugly and too big. Make it resizable?
> 
> 3. In the summary of analysed matches players would like to see a
> line: match winning chances (similar to Snowie)
> 
> 4. IIRC the luck adjusted fibs rating is based on 0ply?! Some
> asked for the possibility to base it on the analyse settings

I could be wrong, but wouldn't a 2 ply luck rating require a two ply
search of every possible roll? I think it might be very slow to run.
At any rate, there is 
set analysis luckanalysis cubeful/deterministic/noise/plies (n)/prune

I'm doing a comparision now of a 400 move match with 0 ply and 2 ply
luck analysis. Results later

> 5. Better documentation (I will try to find some time to work on it
> again)
> 
> Oystein and I got a lot of positive responses, a few top rated
> Danish players do already use gnubg for professional analyses of
> their matches or would like to use it in future (depending on the
> usability).

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