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|Name=GNU Backgammon
 
|Name=GNU Backgammon
|Short description=strong backgammon program
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|Short description=Strong backgammon program.
 
|Full description='''GNUBG''' is a strong backgammon program (world-class with a bearoff database installed) usable either as an engine by other programs or as a standalone backgammon game. In addition to supporting simple play, it also has extensive analysis features, a tutor mode, adjustable difficulty, and support for exporting annotated games. It can be played either from a [[gtk+|GTK+]] graphical interface, optionally with a 3D board, or from a simple text console.  
 
|Full description='''GNUBG''' is a strong backgammon program (world-class with a bearoff database installed) usable either as an engine by other programs or as a standalone backgammon game. In addition to supporting simple play, it also has extensive analysis features, a tutor mode, adjustable difficulty, and support for exporting annotated games. It can be played either from a [[gtk+|GTK+]] graphical interface, optionally with a 3D board, or from a simple text console.  
  
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|VCS checkout command=cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.savannah.gnu.org:/sources/gnubg co gnubg
 
|VCS checkout command=cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.savannah.gnu.org:/sources/gnubg co gnubg
 
|Documentation note=https://www.gnu.org/software/gnubg/manual/
 
|Documentation note=https://www.gnu.org/software/gnubg/manual/
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'''Selection from the [https://shop.fsf.org/ FSF shop]'''
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[https://shop.fsf.org/books/free-freedom-20-richard-stallman Free as in Freedom 2.0, by Richard Stallman]
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[https://shop.fsf.org/books-docs/introduction-command-line Introduction to the Command Line]
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'''[https://www.gnu.org/help/help.html Helping the GNU Project and the Free Software Movement]'''
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If you have corrections to this entry or questions about it, please contact: mailto:maintainers@gnu.org
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
 
|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
|Related projects=Chess,GNU_go
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|Related projects=gnustandards,Chess,GNU_go
 
|Keywords=games,matches,Board games,backgammon,tournaments,supervised training,rollouts,board game
 
|Keywords=games,matches,Board games,backgammon,tournaments,supervised training,rollouts,board game
 
|Version identifier=1.06.001
 
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|Version download=http://gnubg.org/media/sources/gnubg-release-1.06.001-sources.tar.gz
 
|Version download=http://gnubg.org/media/sources/gnubg-release-1.06.001-sources.tar.gz
 
|Last review by=Bendikker
 
|Last review by=Bendikker
|Last review date=2018/11/15
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|Last review date=2019/01/03
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
|Submitted date=2011/04/12
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|Submitted date=2011/04/01
 
|User level=beginner
 
|User level=beginner
 
|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
 
|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
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|Resource kind=Download
 
|Resource kind=Download
 
|Resource URL=http://files.gnubg.org/media/sources/
 
|Resource URL=http://files.gnubg.org/media/sources/
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/people/
 
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|Interface=command-line, x-window-system
 
|Interface=command-line, x-window-system
 
|Programming-language=C, scheme
 
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|Runs-on=GNU/Linux
 
|Use=gameplaying
 
|Use=gameplaying
 
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|Prerequisite kind=Weak prerequisite
 
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|Prerequisite description=[[gtk]]
 
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|Prerequisite description=[[readline]]
 
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|Prerequisite kind=Weak prerequisite
|Prerequisite description=gdbm
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|Prerequisite description=[[gdbm]]
 
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|Prerequisite kind=Weak prerequisite
 
|Prerequisite kind=Weak prerequisite
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Revision as of 11:18, 3 January 2019


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GNU Backgammon

https://www.gnu.org/software/gnubg/
Strong backgammon program.

GNUBG is a strong backgammon program (world-class with a bearoff database installed) usable either as an engine by other programs or as a standalone backgammon game. In addition to supporting simple play, it also has extensive analysis features, a tutor mode, adjustable difficulty, and support for exporting annotated games. It can be played either from a GTK+ graphical interface, optionally with a 3D board, or from a simple text console.

It was at first extensible on platforms that support Guile.





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Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Achim Mueller Maintainer
Michael Petch Maintainer
Philippe Michel Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnubg/
FTPDownloadhttps://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gnubg/
FTPDownloadhttps://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnubg/
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gnubg
WikidataGeneralhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72271760
FTPMailing Listhttp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gnubg/
SavannahDeveloperhttps://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnubg/
SavannahVCS Repository Webviewhttps://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/gnubg/


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Weak prerequisiteguile
Weak prerequisitegdbm
Weak prerequisitereadline
Weak prerequisitegtk

This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 3 January 2023.




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