Overview
GOWrite 2 is a full featured SGF viewer, editor and publishing tool for game of Go,
Go
known in japanese go(囲碁), Chinese weichi(围棋), or Korean baduk(바둑).
GOWrite 2 special strenghts are in publication creation.
See the
Fact sheet for list of features.
GOWrite 2 is now freeware.
Japanese users: Please see
日本語 mail-go pages
for GOWrite and mail go information.
If you are really busy
Current version
GOWrite 2
2.2.21 is available now.
The 2.2 versions add number of big and small features to 2.1.
Version offers all GOWrite 1.4 features and includes also lots of new features.
Sometimes development versions are available, see download page for current status.
Development version contains features and bug fixes not present in stable version,
but it has not been completely tested, and may fail in unexpected ways.
If you find any problems in either version, please let me know.
GOWrite 2 Requirements
In order to work reasonably, following requirements should be met:
- Pentium II at 600MHz or equivalent processor,
- Screen resolution 800x600,
- 256 or more screen colors
- Java Runtime environment (JRE) 1.4
Particular JRE's may have additional requirements in some environments.
Registration
GOWrite 2 is now freeware. If you want to support GOWrite work,
feel free send me some go-related material, preferably something you have made yourself.
if you create materal using GOWrite, please send me a copy (or link) if possible. This way I know how GOWrite is actually used.
If you have any problems or any other license needs, please see
GOWrite contacts.
Distributing GOWrite
If you want to combine GOWrite 2 with something else (for example to include it into CD),
please let me know. Knowing the version in CD helps me if people having the CD ask for help.
Contributors
By now there are lots of people, who have helped in making GOWrite what it is now.
I would especially like to thank the following persons who have helped:
- Vesa Laatikainen, who has suffered all the really serious bugs.
- Tadashi Kiyonaga, who has actively helped to distribute GOWrite.
- Stéphane Fouchereau for creating French translation.
- Simon Gemel for creating German translation.
- István Albrecht for creating Hungarian translation.
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Feedback
Any feedback is most welcome. .
Trademark Notice
Java and Java-related are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun.
Windows and MSWord is are trademarks or registered trademark of Microsoft inc.
GOWrite is trademark of Lauri Paatero. 