Running BBA.exe with command line arguments:

• • • number of deal,  for example: 08F293C8BE4B3E82F59A9F8384D5

    • a path to the file with the extension: .bba, .lin or .pbn

    • a path to the file with the extension .www. The specified file must contain a handviewer URL, for example:  https://www.bridgebase.com/tools/handviewer.html?lin=qx%7Co1%7Cmd%7C1sakq9654hj2dact94,s732ha3dt43caqj75,shk9874dkqj82c862%7Cmb%7C1s%7Can%7Copening%2011-21%20hcp%7Cmb%20%7Cp%7Can%7C%2014-%20hcp%7Cmb%7C1nt%7Can%7Cforcing%201nt%205-12%20hcp%7Cmb%7Cp%7Can%7C%2014-%20hcp%7Cmb%7C4s%7Can%7Cbidable%20suit%20%2011-21%20hcp%7Cmb%7Cp%7Can%7C%2014-%20hcp%7Cmb%7Cp%7Can%7C%205-12%20hcp%7Cmb%7Cp%7Can%7C%2014-%20hcp%7Crh%7C%20%7Cah%7Cboard%201%7Csv%7Cn%7Cpg%7C%7C

You can specify additional parameters after the characters --

• • • --ARCHIVE_FILE

Forces archive file name. If you specify the full path --CURRENT_ARCHIVE is not needed. Usage:

--ARCHIVE_FILE file_name

• • • --ARCHIVE_TYPE

Selects archive type by parameter:

• 0 - as a .bba file

• 1 - as a .ben file (room 1)

• 2 - as a .ben file (both rooms)

• 3 - as a .lin file

• 4 - as a .pbn file (room 1)

• 5 - as a .pbn file (room 2)

• 6 - as a .pbn file (both rooms)

Usage:

--ARCHIVE_TYPE 3

• • • --AUTOBID

Forces automatic bidding and archiving (according to current settings) of hands from the given file. Usage:

--AUTOBID --HAND ...\test.pbn

--HAND ...\test.pbn --AUTOBID

• • • --AUTOCLOSE

Without additional parameters. Close the application after the loop ends. 

• • • --BBSA_FOLDER

Specify a folder to read CC files. Usage:

...\Downloads\fsf.pbn --BBSA_FOLDER ...\Desktop

• • • --CC1

Specify the name of the convention card file  for team 1. 

If the file is not in the application folder, specify a folder to read CC files using the --BBSA_FOLDER parameter. Usage:

--CC1 full_file_path

• • • --CC2

Specify the name of the convention card file  for team 2. 

If the file is not in the application folder, specify a folder to read CC files using the --BBSA_FOLDER parameter. Usage:

--CC2 full_file_path

• • • --CURRENT_ARCHIVE

Specify the current folder to write archive files

• • • --DD

Enables or disables DD analysis. Usage:

--DD 0

--DD 1

• • • --HAND

Specify the hand. This parameter is required if any other parameter is used.

• • • --PORT

Specifies the port for connection to the table manager. Usage:

--PORT 2000

• • • --SD

Enables or disables SD analysis. Usage:

--SD 0

--SD 1

• • • --SERVER

Specifies the server for connection to the table manager. Usage:

--SERVER 127.0.0.1

• • • --TEAM1 --TEAM2

Selects Team by parameter:

• 0 - EPBot (default)

• 1 - BEN

• 2 - GIB

• 3 - WBridge5

• 4 - Standard BOT

• 5 - Manual

Usage:

--TEAM1 2 --TEAM2 3

• • • --TM_MEMBER

Specifies the position 0-3 (for first room only) for connection to the table manager. Usage:

--TM_MEMBER 2

• • • --UNICODE

Forces UNICODE decoding for the given file (usually pbn). Usage:

...\Downloads\fsf.pbn --UNICODE

The order of the parameters does not matter.