Re: [Bug-gnubg] Re: The importance of METs

[Nardy Pillards]

> As far as I can see: runs normally with Player1 External.
> 
> run gnubg.
> edit evaluation settings, match equity table to suit you.
> command: external 127.0.0.1:4000
> 
> run second instance of gnubg.
> edit evaluation settings, match equity table to suit you. 
> Settings / Players / player0 : gnubackgammon
> Settings / Players / player1 : check external, enter 127.0.01:4000
> 
> After 17 seconds (on my PC) the second instance of gnubg gets focus.
> Start a New Session or Match on that second instance. Player0: playing
> / cubing with settings of Player0 (2nd instance of gnubg. Player1:
> using settings of Evaluation of first instance
> 
> Remark:
> When you set Player0 to Human in the 2nd instance, you play 'normal'
> backgammon. That is: you have to move Player0 checkers. Hint /
> Evaluation / Analyse will use Settings of 2nd instance. Player1....
> yep. Plays according to 1st instance.
> 
> Two questions:
> 1. Am I complete about what is said above?
> 2. Can 'external' be used for two humans to play against each other
> via Internet (IP address)?
> 
> Nardy
> 

using localhost:10000, there isn't a delay of 17 seconds anymore.

Nardy