Nochetodbeval command line options
This page describes nochetodbeval command line options.
Help
Use --help
to show command line options help.
$ nochetodbeval --help Nocheto Database Evaluator 0.33, Ubuntu19_10, author: Petr BĂlek (nocheto.sallyx.org) USAGE: nochetodbeval [-h | --help] [-d | --debug] [-c | --config < file.ini>] [-e | --engine <engine>] [-g|--go <sec>] [-t|--threads <threads>] file.ini - Read configuration from this file (after reading nocheto.ini) engine - stockfish, gnuchess, nocheng or "arbitrary command string" (default stockfish) sec - number of seconds engine should think about a move (default 6) threads - number of threads engine should use (default 8)
Debug
Use --debug
to debug nochetodbeval. This is mainly for developing purposes, you probably wouldn't need to use this.
Config
Use --config filename.ini
to read configuration file.
Nochetodbeval always read ~/.nocheto/configs/nocheto.ini
file first and then the file required by
--config
option. So you can use this to create ini configuration with different configuration for different usage.
The filename can be absolute path (i.e. ~/.nocheto/configs/tweak.ini
) or just a basename
(i.e. tweak.ini
) in which case the full path is assembled from this basename
and ~/.nocheto/configs/
.
Engine
Use --engine engine
to change engine used for play and analyze games.
It is recomended to use this options, in case you changed engine
in nocheto.ini for playing in nocheto.
Go (seconds)
Use --go seconds
to change number of seconds to think about one position.
It is recomended to use this options, in case you changed goseconds
in nocheto.ini for playing in nocheto.
Threads
Use --threads number
to change number of threads used by engine.
It is recomended to use this options, in case you changed threads
in nocheto.ini for playing in nocheto.
The value should by the same as number of processor units your computer have.
Not every engine actually use this value. But stockfish does.