Hello Shlomi, Sorry, but I still can't follow your code. The state of previous #define's and the actions of various functions are unknown to me. See below for...
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MichaelK
wgreview
Dec 29, 2012 8:51 am
Thanks to all the details provided by Danny, I've updated the section on Worrying Back in the FAQ at Solitaire Laboratory. Included is one of Danny's...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Dec 29, 2012 11:49 am
Hi Michael, On Sat, 29 Dec 2012 08:51:27 -0000 ... Nice. Thanks. That put aside, I think you should mention the fact that Generalised Freecell was found to be...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Dec 30, 2012 10:52 pm
Hi Danny, sorry for the late response, enjoy what's left of 2012 and happy new year. On Wed, 26 Dec 2012 18:42:42 -0000 ... You can find them in my link. ... ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Dec 31, 2012 8:50 am
Hi Gary, Danny, and Michael, is there a consensus among you that what Danny and I described below can be used as a common exchange / interchange solution...
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Gary Campbell
jlandgdc
Dec 31, 2012 3:20 pm
Well, I like Danny's notation for Worrying Back moves. Seems quite natural. I don’t like a notation that looks like a programming language, however. I’m ...
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dannyjones183
Dec 31, 2012 9:04 pm
There are several sub-topics under discussion. I'm going to address them in multiple messages. First is Worrying Back ... and upgrades planned for my ephemeral...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Dec 31, 2012 11:22 pm
Hi Danny, happy new (civil) year. I'll respond to your message inline. On Mon, 31 Dec 2012 21:04:12 -0000 ... Or an empty Freecell… ... Yes, I thought that...
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dannyjones183
Jan 1, 2013 1:19 am
Hello Shlomi, ... ... damn editor deleted the snip statements throughout my reply while previewing it!!! ... your ... No, I'm not using a version control...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Jan 1, 2013 9:37 am
Hi Danny, On Tue, 01 Jan 2013 01:19:03 -0000 ... Sucks. ... Oh, that's a shame. There are now several high-quality open-source version control systems (most of...
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dannyjones183
Jan 2, 2013 11:08 pm
Hello Shlomi, It doesn't appear that we have a consensus. That may not be a big loss because I doubt if any of us will be sharing solutions ... or discussing ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Jan 5, 2013 11:50 pm
Hi all, in this temporary link - http://www.shlomifish.org/Files/files/code/fc-solve/js-port/web_fc_solve.html - you can find the beta demo page of the...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Jan 6, 2013 7:36 pm
Hi all, On Sun, 6 Jan 2013 01:50:41 +0200 ... After some improvements, I have made the js-fc-solve page live on the Freecell Solver home page: ...
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dannyjones183
Jan 12, 2013 8:13 pm
Since we don't have a consensus on the exchange format, I'm just using output generated by my solver and analysis program. My recursive solver is able to find...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Jan 13, 2013 7:31 am
Hi Danny, sorry for the late response. On Wed, 02 Jan 2013 23:08:49 -0000 ... By consensus do you mean between Gary, you and I? ... Actually, I was hoping that...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Jan 13, 2013 7:52 am
Hi all, after a lot of work (but also a lot of fun in the process) the text-based web-interface to Freecell Solver is now live and mostly went out of beta: ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Jan 23, 2013 9:33 pm
Hi all, I recently added two new Freecell solvers that I learned about: 1. http://www.systemcall.org/blog/2011/09/freecell-puzzles-solver-api/ - this discusses...
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MichaelK
wgreview
Feb 25, 2013 5:21 am
This would be a lot more useful (to me at least) if it provided access to more of your solver's capabilities. It looks like it only works for 8x4 FreeCell....
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Feb 25, 2013 4:48 pm
Hi Michael, thanks for your message. On Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:21:04 -0000 ... Yes, it does. However, I've tried to keep the web interface simple. I didn't want...
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dannyjones183
Mar 28, 2013 9:23 am
I'm sure that I've mentioned the use of red/black coloring to shorten the variation of suits from four to two when comparing layouts. It allows similar layouts...
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dannyjones183
Mar 28, 2013 9:36 am
Perform either move and the other move is blocked from ever occurring in my solver because the resulting layouts are considered equivalent. ... should read ......
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Gary Campbell
jlandgdc
Mar 28, 2013 2:45 pm
Just a note. When recording a layout, I have a Terse mode and a Verbose mode. The Terse mode does not distinguish between the two red and two black suits,...
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dannyjones183
Apr 5, 2013 6:14 pm
It wasn't until my last set of modifications to my solver that I truely appreciated 8x4 FreeCell as a game. Why? Because the win rate is only tied to a few...
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dannyjones183
May 1, 2013 5:21 am
I recently modified my BFS solver to process more moves by pruning entries as the tree became full. As such, there's no longer a guarantee that a solution is...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
May 13, 2013 11:27 am
Hi all, Yesterday I released a new version of Black Hole Solitaire Solver - 0.4.0. Black Hole Solitaire Solver is a solver for some Solitaire games. * ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
May 26, 2013 12:01 pm
Hi all, in this message: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/fc-solve-discuss/message/1228 a prune was for Black Hole Solitaire/All in a Row Solitaire, whereby...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
May 26, 2013 12:52 pm
Hi all, On Sun, 26 May 2013 15:01:23 +0300 ... You can find the results from running the All-in-a-Row on all the deals (with and without the prune) here: ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
May 30, 2013 5:49 pm
Hi all, Freecell Solver 3.18.0 was released and can be downloaded from its homepage at http://fc-solve.shlomifish.org/ . Freecell Solver is a reusable and ...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
May 30, 2013 7:55 pm
Hi all, On Thu, 30 May 2013 20:49:04 +0300 ... and now I'd like to announce Freecell Solver 3.18.1: <<<< Version 3.18.1: (30-May-2013) ... 1. Fix "make...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Jun 3, 2013 11:15 am
There's a new version of the Black Hole Solitaire Solver: http://www.shlomifish.org/open-source/projects/black-hole-solitaire-solver/#news_version_0_8_0 (short...