Re: [gnugo-devel] how to make gtp server engine answer

[nando]

On 9/20/06, Stefan Schulz <address@hidden> wrote:
> I have some trouble getting gtp server into a game with a remote client.
> The connection works properly, I can call to the gtp server with netgtp,
> showboard  displays the board. But the engine started with gtp server
> never answers a move. When I send "black D4"
>
> gtp server (in verbose mode) only prompts
>
> black D4
> =

By the way, "play black D4" or "play b D4" would be better. "black D4"
is deprecated AFAIK.

> but the engine doesn't answer the move. I tried it with gnugo 3.6, and various 
> 3.7 versions. I also added --color white without success.
>
> What am I missing?

You need to tell the engine that you want it to make a move. Probably
"genmove white" is what you want here.

-- nando