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Subject: Re: Using Autoplayer232 in a network or on one machine

Author: Lex Loep

Date: 01:24:46 03/05/00

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On March 04, 2000 at 23:19:29, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On March 04, 2000 at 09:45:01, Lex Loep wrote:
>
>><<SNIP>>
>>>>>I am using the MFC vesion, did find the network code in auto232.c , it
>>>>>looks simple enough to put it in the MFC code. Problem is of course I only
>>>>>have my own program, and sure it will work, but like with the RS232 it
>>>>>may or may not interoperate with other programs.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Lex
>>>>
>>>>I think if your code works with other programs and a serial cable it should also
>>>>work via network as only the transport protocol changes.
>>>>
>>>>To my knowlegde Shredder is until now the only program supporting this so I have
>>>>only tested with Shredder myself.
>>>>
>>>>Stefan
>>>
>>>If I have some time I will give it a try. Will post result here.
>>>
>>>BTW program is ChessPartner / Rebel-Tiger
>>>
>>>Lex
>>
>>I have looked at the code, and it has one very big problem, it only works if
>>one of the PC's is running windows NT. Now that OK for internal use, but not
>>for a commercial program where >90 % is using W95/98
>>So I have given up on it.
>>
>>Lex
>
>
>95/98 is dead.  NT is the only choice for the future.
>
>(2000 is NT of course).

Absolutely !  It's just my customers are using 95/98 :(




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