Author: Ralph Patriquin
Date: 14:22:10 01/14/01
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Thanks for the help guys! I look forward to the patch. What is SAN? I take it that it's a newer communication protocol for WinBoard, and the newer Crafty has switched to it? On January 14, 2001 at 15:55:29, John Merlino wrote: >On January 14, 2001 at 13:41:26, Jason Williamson wrote: > >>On January 14, 2001 at 12:55:48, John Merlino wrote: >> >>>On January 13, 2001 at 14:23:06, Ralph Patriquin wrote: >>> >>>>I'm having a few problems with these engines under Windows 98 and CM8000: >>>> >>>>1. Little Goliath plays fine within the CM8000 GUI. However it leaves an >>>>instance running every time I start a new game with it, so that even after I >>>>quit CM8000 I have to hit CTRL-ALT-DEL and kill 2 or 3 of them. This doesn't >>>>happen under Fritz6, nor does Crafty exhibit this problem. >>>> >>>>2. Crafty 17.14 works fine under CM8000, but Crafty 18.01 does not respond. If I >>>>look at the Xboard output window, Crafty initially connects and responds to >>>>CM8000, but never makes a move. >>>> >>>>3. I can't get SOS to respond at all under CM8000 or Fritz6. Has anybody gotten >>>>this engine to run successfully with these two programs? Also, where can I find >>>>the latest SOS version for download? >>>> >>>>Thanks! >>> >>>I'll tell the development team about Little Goliath. Crafty 18.01 and SOS >>>probably send their moves in SAN, which the SHIPPING version of CM8000 does not >>>support. The patch WILL support engines that do this, so those two engines (and >>>probably many more) will work in CM8000 after the patch. >>> >>>jm >> >>I think the LLittle Goliath is a problem on LGs part, in that it expects exit >>and recives quit. >> >>SOS has never worked for me. > >Well, "exit" is wrong. I'll make sure that gets in the FAQ. Anybody know how to >contact the author? > >jm
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