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Subject: Re: CM8000: Known bugs reported by users

Author: Jason Williamson

Date: 19:11:02 11/22/00

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On November 22, 2000 at 15:37:24, John Merlino wrote:

>On November 22, 2000 at 12:00:57, Ernst Walet wrote:
>
>>It would be nice to show in the "thinking lines" window what move the engine is
>>currently thinking at, ie. after the node count.
>>
>>Ernst.
>>
>
>The problem is that most engines (such as Crafty) do not report what move they
>are currently thinking about in response to a "stat01" message (which is the
>message that drives the line of data that you are referring to). Therefore,
>since it is not part of the Xboard spec, it is not included in the output.
>
>jm

Hmm, how about this suggestion.  Some engines can whisper or kibitz, and do so
by default.  For example Yace, Crafty, Comet, and many others.  Perhaps make it
possible to display this whisper or kibitz.

JW




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