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Sidepocket

A table, a cue, a better angle.

BetaBest on desktopArcadearcadecasualautomation-ready
Run from anywhere in CLI-Games$ sidepocket

Find the pocket. Leave the next shot.

Break the rack, claim solids or stripes with the first legal pot, then clear your group before pocketing the black eight. Choose angle and power, place the cue before the break or after a foul, and face a local practice rival.

Automate

Sidepocket Policy

Break an open table, claim solids or stripes with a legal pot, then finish on the eight against a local rival.

Durable workspace

~/sidepocket

Read PLAY-GUIDE-5.txt; start with pool-v3.sh. Your files remain yours between runs.

Sensors

  • scan
  • state
  • status

Actions

  • hold
  • release
  • left
  • right
  • up
  • down
  • aim
  • power
  • target
  • suggest
  • shoot
  • wait
  • place

Practice evidence

gif · replay · run receipt · local practice

Script runs are unranked practice. Histograms compare submitted results.

Ruleset: sidepocket-v4

Practices: Bash loops · state observation

Run $ sidepocket --script →
Terminal view

What you will see

Find the pocket. Leave the next shot.replay
Sidepocket in play

Left / A - aim left

Capabilities

How this command behaves

  • Built for a solo session
  • Build and keep real Bash files in ~/sidepocket
  • Automation records include gif and replay and run receipt
  • Runs in the browser; nothing to install
  • Playable entirely from the keyboard
Syntax

Start it from the prompt

Usage

sidepocket | sidepocket --script

Aliases

None

Field notes

Guides from the wiki

Ready when you are. The terminal will open directly into Sidepocket.

Run $ sidepocket →