Author: Komputer Korner
Date: 21:32:02 12/08/98
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On December 07, 1998 at 19:26:45, Hannu Wegner wrote: >On December 07, 1998 at 14:40:24, Komputer Korner wrote: > >>On December 05, 1998 at 04:51:41, Hannu Wegner wrote: >> >>>At the DGT-hompage you can find a generic driver for the DGT-board. They say it >>>works for all windows-programs. It seems to be very easy to use. >>>Is the same princip usable for a generic autoplayersoftware? >>> >>>Best greetings, >>>Hannu Wegner >> >>I think you are confusing the code that enables telnet capability with the code >>that enables DGT capability. Th original DGT board was useful only for Fritz 5 >>until Bob also wrote code for CRAFTY to connect to it. The generic driver you >>are talking about is the code for telnet sessions. You still need the individual >>drivers for each program. The original dos auto 232 worked because Chrilly >>hacked the code for each DOS program by himself. Unless the same thing is done >>for each windows program, only Fritz 5 and Crafty will be useful with DGT. >>-- >>Komputer Korner > > >Hi Korner, > >No confusing! look at www.dgt.nl amd will see what I mean. DGT does have an >Driver for the DGT-board for all windows-programs. For each program you have to >write special ini-files. For Genius 4,5 and the Chessmaster and for Powerchess >the inifiles are released (for the DGT-board). > >I just ask, if it could be possible to write a similiar driver, where this >Donninger-code (winauto232) is build in. I don't know if it possible, but it >should be woth thinking about it, don't you think so? > >I hope this makes the idea more clear. I also hope that some programers do like >this idea. > >Best greetings, >Hannu Wegner The question is what has to go into these ini files? Can you give us an example? Perhaps we can get the whole chess community working on this to have every program compatible with the DGT board. -- Komputer Korner
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