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Subject: Re: Question

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 20:49:14 11/28/00

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On November 28, 2000 at 10:18:43, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote:

>On November 28, 2000 at 10:00:04, Harald Faber wrote:
>
>>On November 28, 2000 at 09:15:30, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>UCI (=universal chess interface)
>>>
>>>This is the description of a new interface between a chess engine and a
>>>graphical user interface called UCI. It was designed by Rudolf Huber and Stefan
>>>Meyer-Kahlen and is used in the chess engines SOS 11/2000 and Shredder 5 as well
>>>as in the Shredder 5 graphical user interface. Also the new version 6 of Chess
>>>Assistant will support this engine interface. The UCI interface is free to use
>>>for everyone, so you can use it in your own program without any licence fees or
>>>restrictions. If you make any additions or modifications to the interface it
>>>might be a good idea to contact me before so we can keep compatibility.
>>
>>
>>Will this UCI be provided for free, separately available? Or how does it work?
>>BTW great idea!
>
>It's free, you can use it in any way you want.
>
>What do you mean with availability, it's already available now as I have
>published the specs?
>
>Stefan


It would be more attractive if a free GUI was available. Maybe Tim Mann will
include thie into the next Winboard vesion?



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