Re: Introducing Four

[max <max@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I got the following error installing Four
Error 1904. Module C:\Windows\syatem32msxml4.dll failed to register.
HRESULT -2147023782. Contact your support personnel.

Anything to worry about? Installation completed anyway.

There's a typo in db.txt
' Floorplan control questions
swtich * the # now

Max


James Traynor wrote:
>
> Four is a xAP chat bot. It takes questions like "Is the hall
light
> on?", "What's the weather like on friday?", "What
is Fred's mobile
> number","turn the hall lights on","What is the
answer to life, the
> universe and everything?" and it will do it's best to reply. It
gets
> its information from Switchboard (1.1+), Floorplan (1.1+), xAP Weather
> and Wikipedia. You can ask it questions either by xAP, Four's web
> interface or through xAP Jabber.
>
> As this is a initial release it's training is only based on questions
> I've asked it. I would ask users to help update it for it become more
> accurate. Whenever Four can not answer a question it logs the question
> to unknownquestions.txt so if the contents of that file, minus
> anything confidential, could be emailed to me it will greatly improve
> now it works.
>
> For those that have been trying out earlier versions there are a
> couple of new features:
> Ability to query and report the weather, weather forecasts and
> sunrise/sunset
> A config screen to set MPH/KPH and C/F for weather reports
> In the settings file an option to disable the sending of replies if it
> doesn't know the answer
>
> Download from mi4.biz
>
> Enjoy
>
> James
>
>