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Subject: Re: AUTO232 question

Author: Stefan Meyer-Kahlen

Date: 02:47:30 03/01/98

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On March 01, 1998 at 04:50:50, Amir Ban wrote:

>
>I'm using the Meyer-Kahlen/Donninger Windows autoplayer and I have this
>problem:
>
>It works without fault as the Master, but when it plays as a Slave, and
>the Master is the old DOS autoplayer, it plays one game successfully.
>When it's over, the DOS Master does not start another game but just sits
>there. If the Master is another Windows autoplayer, no problem.
>
>When the game is over (timeout), I know that the procedure is for both
>sides to save the game, setup a new game, and after some delay the
>master should move. All this happens, but the master doesn't move.
>Debugging the state of the slave, it's in an idle state waiting for
>commands.
>
>What's wrong ?
>
>Amir
>
>P.S. I worked around this by having the master play as black. It's a
>very easy change, and also more efficient since the Windows autoplayer
>can end a game immediately if it's over, while the DOS autoplayer must
>wait for the silly timeout to expire.
>
>Amir

Chrilly introduced a bug in his code. Try the code without MFC or get
the latest version of the code.

Stefan



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