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Subject: Re: Virtual PC, MaC OS, and chess programs

Author: George Sobala

Date: 22:24:25 07/10/04

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On July 11, 2004 at 01:10:47, Joshua Shriver wrote:

>On July 10, 2004 at 10:53:48, George Sobala wrote:
>
>>On July 10, 2004 at 10:26:28, Tord Romstad wrote:
>>
>>>On July 09, 2004 at 16:56:41, Mark Uniacke wrote:
>>>
>>>>I may be tempted back onto the Mac platform. Would a Mac Hiarcs 10 be popular?
>>>
>>>I would definitely buy a UCI or xboard compatible version.  A GUI is not
>>>important.
>>>
>>>Tord
>>
>>I would also buy a UCI or xboard version. However I would pay *big* money for a
>>GUI that:
>>
>>- was xboard and UCI compatible
>>- could link up to the ICC
>>- could run engines on the ICC
>>- could allow an engine to run in analysis mode whilst observing a game on ICC
>>- had some form of automatic "analyse game" routine
>>
>>... basically ChessAssistant/OSX or ChessPartner/OSX would do!
>
>
>For now checkout Jin, it's a nice ICS client.
>http://www.jinchess.com/osx_download
>
>Unfortunately it doesnt handle chess engines. For engine play I use xboard and
>occasionally eboard. Both are free.
>
>-Josh

I'm aware of all of those - just none of them have the right feature-set for me!



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