bgammon/REPLAY.md

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Specification of bgammon.org replay file

Replays are stored as .match files.

Match format (.match)

A .match file contains one or more games concatenated together.

The games are prefixed with a table listing the index of each game.

Index table

The index table consists of one or more lines in the following format:

bgammon-replay <index>

Games are in chronological order. The index specifies the index of the first byte of the first line of a game. The index is always eight digits with leading zeroes.

Game

Metadata

The first line of the file specifies the metadata.

i <player1> <player2> <total> <score1> <score2> <winner> <points> <acey>

Index table

The index table consists of one or more lines in the following format:

g <player> <index>

The index specifies the index of the first byte of each line corresponding to each turn in the game. The index is always eight digits with leading zeroes.

Events

Double

Accepted:

d 2 1

Declined:

d 2 0

Roll and move

Moves are always specified from player 1's perspective.

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