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Styling of RoboRunner GUI is based loosely off from [[RoboResearch]].
 
Styling of RoboRunner GUI is based loosely off from [[RoboResearch]].
  
This GUI includes a challenge creator dialog, and shows you what battle each thread is currently running, as well as the round of the battle.
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This GUI unlike [[RoboJogger]] is directly integrated with a modified version of [[RoboRunner]].
  
This GUI unlike [[RoboJogger]] is directly integrated with a modified version of [[RoboRunner]]. It also updates the results dialog incrementally as the battle goes on, allowing you a preview of the results. You must however open and close the result dialog to get it to update.
 
  
 
===Download and Source===
 
===Download and Source===
 
The source of the GUI can be found on GitHub here: [https://github.com/Chase-san/RoboRunner-GUI SOURCE]
 
The source of the GUI can be found on GitHub here: [https://github.com/Chase-san/RoboRunner-GUI SOURCE]
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You can download the latest release from the GitHub release system here: [https://github.com/Chase-san/RoboRunner-GUI/releases DOWNLOAD]
 
You can download the latest release from the GitHub release system here: [https://github.com/Chase-san/RoboRunner-GUI/releases DOWNLOAD]
  
===Future Planes===
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===How to use===
* Fix any bugs that are encountered
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# Download a copy, and extract to it's own directory.
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# Open the program, and goto View, and configure the path to the robocode libraries.
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# Move any required robots to the robots directory.
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# Add a new challenge.
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# Select the number of threads to run.
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# Hit "Start" below the Thread Count button.
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===Features===
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* Shows you the current battle and what round that battle is on.
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* It updates the results dialog incrementally as the battle goes on, allowing you a preview of the results.
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** You must however open and close the result dialog to get it to update.
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* You may reorder the queue while the threads are running and it will choose the next battle from the battle highest on the list with unfinished battles.
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* Contains a challenge creator, so you do not have to create challenges by hand anymore.
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====Future Plans====
 
* Enable the challenge creator to create melee battles
 
* Enable the challenge creator to create melee battles
 
* Selectively start/stop battle threads.
 
* Selectively start/stop battle threads.
* Update results dialog as results come in.
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* Update results dialog as results come in, without requiring to reopen it.
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* Allow multiple results in a single results window.

Revision as of 12:10, 26 January 2014

RoborunnerGUI.jpg

RoboRunnerGUI is a GUI for RoboRunner.

Styling of RoboRunner GUI is based loosely off from RoboResearch.

This GUI unlike RoboJogger is directly integrated with a modified version of RoboRunner.


Download and Source

The source of the GUI can be found on GitHub here: SOURCE

You can download the latest release from the GitHub release system here: DOWNLOAD

How to use

  1. Download a copy, and extract to it's own directory.
  2. Open the program, and goto View, and configure the path to the robocode libraries.
  3. Move any required robots to the robots directory.
  4. Add a new challenge.
  5. Select the number of threads to run.
  6. Hit "Start" below the Thread Count button.

Features

  • Shows you the current battle and what round that battle is on.
  • It updates the results dialog incrementally as the battle goes on, allowing you a preview of the results.
    • You must however open and close the result dialog to get it to update.
  • You may reorder the queue while the threads are running and it will choose the next battle from the battle highest on the list with unfinished battles.
  • Contains a challenge creator, so you do not have to create challenges by hand anymore.

Future Plans

  • Enable the challenge creator to create melee battles
  • Selectively start/stop battle threads.
  • Update results dialog as results come in, without requiring to reopen it.
  • Allow multiple results in a single results window.