Re: [Bug-gnubg] Better Nackgammon support?

[Joern Thyssen]

On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 12:18:57PM -0600, Chris Wilson wrote
> 
> Nackgammon is a popular variant played on GamesGrid and I believe it is
> now being played on TMG as well. However, gnubg doesn't seem to have
> the ability to recognize a Nackgammon match upon import of an .SGG
> file. I don't think the information is being stored in the .SGF file
> as well which means you would have to know it was a Nack match before
> you opened the file for review. I'm not sure about TMG but the variant
> information is stored in the .SGG file.  Is it possible somewhere down
> the road that an enhancement could be made to automatically determine
> the type of game played and stored that information in the .SGF file?

I'm working on improved support for popular variants, including
Nackgammon and hypergammon, but it'll be a while before it's finished.

Jørn