[Cs4800] Tips for running local tournaments

Dennis Zografos dzog at ccs.neu.edu
Thu Nov 3 18:49:43 EDT 2011


Yes.

To totally rule out something with your avatar, 

what happens if you use two baby avatars instead?


----- "David Richards" <dirich at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:

> Were you (or anyone else) able to actually run a tournament?  As soon
> as my tournament started, I got a whole slew of
> null pointer exceptions from both the server and clients in places
> that didn't seem to touch my avatar code directly.
> 
> -Dave Richards
> 
> On Nov 3, 2011, at 5:59 PM, Dennis Zografos wrote:
> 
> > Some tips for getting local SCG tournaments up and running, from my
> experiences:
> > 
> > * You might need to install a copy of javacc (in all major repos,
> including MacPorts)
> > 
> > * At the "Generate Java files using Demeterf" step, <outputfolder>
> should be set to `/GenericSCG/gen'
> > 
> > * The `PlayerMainHSR' class (as referenced in Step 3) does not
> exist; use `PlayerMainBabyHSR' instead. (`PlayerMainBabyHSR' is no way
> specific to the Baby avatar; this is just a naming thing)
> > 
> > * This will be obvious to most, but, the documentation lists a
> constant "8020" for your avatar port (note: this is a
> listening/"server" socket, NOT a connect/"client" socket); if you are
> running multiple avatars locally, you will have to assign different
> ports to each of them
> > 
> > --Dennis
> > 
> > 
> > (note: information herein not authorized by course staff)
> > 
> > (note2: I may conduct a tournament tonight if the official warm-up
> fails to materialize; details perhaps forthcoming)
> > 
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