Author: Jason Williamson
Date: 18:54:23 01/14/01
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On January 14, 2001 at 17:36:59, John Merlino wrote: >On January 14, 2001 at 17:22:10, Ralph Patriquin wrote: > >>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? > >SAN is Standard Algebraic Notation. CM8000 didn't completely follow the WinBoard >spec on what notations engines can use to send their moves. The King sends its >moves in coordinate, so that's all that CM8000 supported. It now supports (with >the patch) both coordinate and SAN. However, it will NOT support foreign >versions of SAN, where the piece names are in other languages (as is often seen >in posts here). > >Dr. Hyatt said that newer versions of Crafty would use SAN rather than >coordinate, and I guess that day has come. > >jm Just a note, I did contact Borgestadt concerning the exit thing... since this was a problem in my various tourneys and it was a known issue, he just wasn't working on the 2.x series anymore. 3.0 seems to work ok.
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