GNU Backgammon
version 0.11
April, 2001
Gary Wong
Introduction
How to Play Backgammon
Rules of Backgammon
Setup
Object of the Game
Movement of the Checkers
Hitting and Entering
Bearing Off
Doubling
Gammons and Backgammons
Optional Rules
Irregularities
Rules for Match Play
Sample Game
Starting and Leaving @gnubg
Invoking @gnubg
Leaving @gnubg
Shell Commands
Basic Commands
Playing Backgammon with @gnubg
Commands Used During the Game
Controlling Dice Rolls
Having @gnubg{} Make Moves
Matches and Sessions
The Doubling Cube
Saving Games and Matches
The Graphical Interface to @gnubg{}
Using @gnubg{} to Analyse Positions
Position Databases
Modifying @gnubg{}'s Neural Nets
Extending @gnubg{}
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I get GNU Backgammon?
How do I play a game?
I only see
`gnubg.bd: No such file or directory'
. What's wrong?
Now I get
`gnubg.weights: No such file or directory'
. What's that?
The board window is shown in black and white and looks awful! What's wrong?
GNU Free Documentation License
Preamble
APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS
VERBATIM COPYING
COPYING IN QUANTITY
MODIFICATIONS
COMBINING DOCUMENTS
COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS
AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS
TRANSLATION
TERMINATION
FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE
ADDENDUM: How to use this License for your documents
Command Index
Index
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