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I used dropbox so I will explain how to enter the competition using dropbox.
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==Why Dropbox?==
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:I prefer Dropbox for hosting robocode robots for many reasons.
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:1) I can put my robots in the rumble fairly fast.
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:2) have all my robots versions saved their forever. For example if I need a code from [[SwordOfFire]] I can just download it's jar file from dropbox.
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:3) It is very easy to download robots back.
  
First create an account in Dropbox.
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==How to Use it==
After Upload your robot to it(You can see how to upload in the file "getting started with dropbox")
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:I am pretty sure most of you know but this page is for people who had no experience with such systems.(Just like me two years ago)
Create a link of it(you can create it by pressing the share button and create link button)
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:1) Open a Dropbox account
After change"dl=0" to dl=1"
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:2) Press the upload button and from the robocode/robots directory choose the version you want to upload.
dl is download
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:3) When the uploading is done you should be able to see the jar file of your robot; otherwise search for it with this format "robotname_versioning.jar".
Copy the link
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:4) Press the share button on your robots row(??)
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:5) Share it with your self.
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:6) You can skip those steps by putting your robot into a public folder.
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:7) After you have shared it, Press create link and then copy link.
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:7) Replace the dl=0 with dl=1.
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:8) Go to the Participants list and paste your robots link there.
  
Entering To The List
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:You are done
 
 
Find the competition that you want to enter.
 
After sign in to your roboWiki account.
 
Then edit the page.(it is in the top of the page)
 
write your bot in the correct place in alphabetical order.
 
"YourBotName" "Version",Link
 
 
 
Save the page and you are done with entering.
 
 
 
Then find roborumble.command on your computer
 
Start it.
 
Nearly all the fights will have your robot because it is new.
 
After uploading the results you will be able to see your robot in literumble.appspot.com
 
(Sorry for the english).
 
If I wrote something wrong please correct it I will be very happy.
 

Latest revision as of 11:14, 30 July 2018

Why Dropbox?

I prefer Dropbox for hosting robocode robots for many reasons.
1) I can put my robots in the rumble fairly fast.
2) have all my robots versions saved their forever. For example if I need a code from SwordOfFire I can just download it's jar file from dropbox.
3) It is very easy to download robots back.

How to Use it

I am pretty sure most of you know but this page is for people who had no experience with such systems.(Just like me two years ago)
1) Open a Dropbox account
2) Press the upload button and from the robocode/robots directory choose the version you want to upload.
3) When the uploading is done you should be able to see the jar file of your robot; otherwise search for it with this format "robotname_versioning.jar".
4) Press the share button on your robots row(??)
5) Share it with your self.
6) You can skip those steps by putting your robot into a public folder.
7) After you have shared it, Press create link and then copy link.
7) Replace the dl=0 with dl=1.
8) Go to the Participants list and paste your robots link there.
You are done