Author: Lance Perkins
Date: 12:37:46 10/27/05
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On October 27, 2005 at 13:00:04, Tord Romstad wrote: >Hi all, > >As some of you may know, I am the author of a chess GUI for >Mac OS X. A couple of days ago, I was shocked to receive an >email telling me that my program didn't work at all on Macs >without OpenMCL installed (which probably means that I am >the only Mac user who has ever been able to use my GUI). > >Even more depressing than the problem itself is the fact that >I was happily unaware of it until Tuesday this week. The program >has been available for download for several months, but not a >single user has complained that it didn't work. The interest for >Macintosh chess GUIs must be even smaller than I expected. >:-( > >Anyway, I have now attempted to fix this problem, and it seems >to work. Even when I delete OpenMCL from my hard disk, the >program continues to work correctly. > >However, I would very much appreciate if somebody else >could confirm that the program finally works on their >computer. I don't have much hope that it will work in >OS X 10.3 or earlier versions (but feel free to try!), but >I think it should run on all Macs running 10.4.x. > >If you have problems, please open Console.app and look >for warnings or error messages there, and send them to >me along with information about what type of Mac and which >OS version you are running. > >The GUI can be found at http://www.glaurungchess.com > >Tord Any plans of porting this to the MacIntel? I know people who have the dev kit. I may me able to get some time to use them in December, when they all go on vacation and the dev machines go idle. I would love to try your ported UI then.
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