Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 22:00:59 10/18/00
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On October 19, 2000 at 00:01:37, Frank Quisinsky wrote:
>On October 18, 2000 at 16:02:20, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On October 18, 2000 at 15:05:03, Frank Quisinsky wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>the sound from the new Rebel / Tiger CD is very good in my eyes !
>>>For me is important ...
>>>
>>>Is the new Tiger version compatible to Chess Assistant and is Gambit Tiger
>>>compatible to Chess Assistant. I think the best way to play engine - engine
>>>matches with WinBoard engines and Tiger.
>>
>>
>>
>>The engines provided on the Rebel 11 CD cannot be used within Chess Assistant 5
>>program.
>>
>>As for the availability of Chess Tiger 13.0 and Gambit Tiger 1.0 under Chess
>>Assistant, you must ask directly to Convekta, the producer of Chess Assistant.
>
>The Tiger.dll (version 12e) for Chess Assistant and Chess Tiger 12e for the
>Chess Partner GUI is the same.
Yes it's true, but the DLL of Chess Tiger 13.0 (or Gambit Tiger 1.0) is not
compatible anymore with the Tiger 12.0 DLL.
> I think I can get the best answere of my
>questions from the Tiger programmer, the reason for me to ask here. OK, now I
>have a good answere.
>
>Interesting for me and I think for tousends WinBoard Fans is the questions ...
>Can I played with Tiger and WinBoard Engines ?
You can use any Winboard engine under the Rebel-Tiger II GUI.
But you cannot play Tiger against a Winboard engine directly under the GUI.
> I think you have not an interest
>that user can play with your program under differnet GUI. This is not a problem
>with a WinBoard engine. The most user have fun on engine matches with 1 PC and
>have not an autoplayer.
>
>OK, Tiger is not a WinBoard engine but I think a good way is Chess Assistant. Is
>Chess Tiger now not compatible to Chess Assistant is your programs for engine -
>engine fans not interested. User could not played against other, I mean 65 free
>other programs, under the same GUI !
>
>For other programmer, the best example is Steen Suurballe with his comercial
>program Gandalf, is it important that user can played under his favorite program
>under his favorite GUI.
>
>I hope that all programs are compatible to all GUIs because this is good for the
>user.
We do our part by providing compatibility with the standard engine interface
(Winboard) in our GUI.
Christophe
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