


IPPPLAYER(1)              User Commands              IPPPLAYER(1)



NAME
     ippplayer - Internet Poker Protocol player client

SYNOPSIS
     ippplayer  [-server HOST:PORT]  [-size large|small]
		[-mode default|random|agressive|smart] NAME [BUYIN]

DESCRIPTION
     This program launches an automated Internet  Poker  Protocol
     (IPP) player. The player connects to the IPP server, identi-
     fies itself as NAME, and then plays  in  the  game.  Various
     modes  (styles)  of  play  can  be  selected using the -mode
     option.

OPTIONS
     -server HOST:PORT
          Specifies the TCP port on which to contact the  server.
          The default is localhost:9898.

     -size large|small
          Specifies the size of the graphical display, if one  is
          enabled.  The  large  display  is  more  readable,  but
          several small displays will fit on a single workstation
          screen.

     -mode MODE
          Specifies the style of play for the player. The default
          mode will stay in the game, the random mode will select
          uniformly from legal options  each  time  it  needs  to
          play,  the  aggresive  mode will open or raise whenever
          possible. The smart option is not yet implemented.

SEE ALSO
     ippd(1), ipphuman(1).

AUTHOR
     George Ferguson (ferguson@cs.rochester.edu).


















U of Rochester       Last change: 9 Oct 1998                    1



