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File Format
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Overview on file formats to store (and exchange) Go games.

Go game positions can be visualized in plain ascii code, too.


Less common, but still used is the PNG? file format.

mgoetze: I have never seen PNG used to store or exchange Go games. Rather, UGF and Ishi seem much more common...

Velobici: Is there another meaning to PNG other than [ext] Portable Network Graphics? What program produced it?

AshleyF: PNG or PGN (Portable Game Notation)?

PurpleHaze: PNG is only ever Portable Network Graphics. PGN is [ext] Portable Game Notation (or in [ext] text), a file format for chess games.

TimBrent-itsyourturn.com uses PGN for it's Go games.



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