Laon describes how a group of graduate students from Tunghai University once came to study with Abin. After learning four-crossbar weaving, they recorded the pattern on a computer, hoping to produce the same results with a machine, but with no success.
松萬金指出，曾有東海大學的研究生來向谷月女學編織，他們學會了四杆的編法，回去後將花紋輸入電腦，希望能用機器織出同樣的花樣，結果電腦打不出來。