... Yeah, the last message I got was something about some other game that was better, so i figured everyone but me had switched... If you decide to go for 3D,...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Aug 3, 2002 5:45 am
1976
Hello! A Java course bootstrapped me into the Java world this year. I have some free time before university courses kick back in october. So I might help ...
Kolargol double zero
kolargol00@...
Aug 3, 2002 10:28 am
1977
... Just let me know how I can help!. 'xxxxxxxxx Fortune Assists the Daring xxxxxxxxx'...
... It was much discussed after either T20 or 19 (can't remember which), but knowledge of past battles is only recorded in History, and History is reset ...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Aug 3, 2002 9:50 pm
1980
wow, things were so quite for such a long time on this list I was begining to wonder if anyone was still out there. -I think 3D is a great idea for robowar....
If someone is willing to run a massive 1000x1000 tournament, I'd be glad to participate. I don't have any robots (RWI or II) that use history, but I would be...
I disagree with the assertion the use of history in 'normal' sized tournaments is unfair or inconsistent. In a few battles you can get enough information from...
Matt Burkholder
mattburk@...
Aug 5, 2002 1:45 pm
1983
... Yes, Actually, that was one of the reasons I started working with Lucas Dixon on the Java version on which work has stopped since Lucas dropped off the...
Anyone interested in the source code for the unfinished Java version, email me personally and I will send it to them as an attachment. Cheers, -- Sam Rushing ...
... Kind of a cool idea. How would you 'win' as a programmer? Whoever ends up with the most of their code in the champion? Matt...
Matt Burkholder
mattburk@...
Aug 7, 2002 1:24 pm
1987
... Well... I had kind of thought you would breed a bot and then send it to a traditional no-breeding tournament. Basically, I was looking for a way to avoid...
I had an idea that might make life a little easier on history based robots. The biggest problem that a robot which tries to "learn" from previous battles, and...
... But, for one thing, what is a normal sized tournament? The old ones were maybe 10x10 at most, the new ones atleast 100x100... Until a "set tournament...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Aug 8, 2002 11:03 pm
1990
... True, if a bot's history registers were saved after every battle in the bot's document file, then we could actually develop bots with AI that learned from...
The idea of storing the raw data and reintegrating it as another data type is ingenious almost like a remembrance algorithm. store, recall, reintegrate ...
Alright, here it is, the first ever tournament encouraging history, HT1. Submissions are due by December 15th, which gives you 3 months to scrap something...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Sep 16, 2002 4:12 pm
1993
What are the current tounrement rules? Where is the website? Thanks, - Bryce...
... The official website run by stiltman was deleted a few months ago due to inactivity. There were a few others out there, but most have also been deleted by...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Sep 28, 2002 11:21 pm
1995
Is there a community at all anymore? I just got a mac emulator running on my PC and am starting to get back into Robowar, but are we even doing tournaments...
I exist as well. I don't program nowadays when I can avoid it (robowar or other) but I still know Robowar pretty well and am quite willing to discuss it . . ....
Woohoo... I used Soft Mac 2000 (which is FREE, yes you heard me right!) It's actually pretty stable on Windows 2000, but the only drawback is, I can't seem to...
There has been an announcement of a tournament. If I remember right it was left: "More Details Later" and I've never seen any more details. From the ...
Matt Burkholder
mattburk@...
Oct 21, 2002 1:33 pm
2000
Well, i know about jRobowar and i don't think it ever actually worked right..? (or maybe i'm wrong?) But a PC robowar version? (*starts drooling*) Show me the...
Believe Mark Wagner part it together. Get it at http://www.geocities.com/robowar2/...
Matt Burkholder
mattburk@...
Oct 21, 2002 3:47 pm
2002
Wow, thanks! Now I can make stinky robots again! -Matt -- Matt Rodatus http://munik.freeshell.org/ ________________________________________________________ SDF...
I'm still skulking around this group as well, although I haven't programmed an actual bot with any originality to it since about B-ko's time period. On the...
Eric Foley
stiltman@...
Oct 22, 2002 8:08 am
2004
Well now that they have a PC Robowar, we now need a PC Aim loop generator...I should have it done fairly soon (maybe even tonight!)--with some cool new...