Author: Benny Ng
Date: 21:02:51 04/04/01
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On April 04, 2001 at 14:05:56, John Merlino wrote: >On April 04, 2001 at 09:13:59, Paul wrote: > >> >>Hi John ... >> >>I keep reading that if you want to play games between cm6k and cm8k you have to >>do it by hand. I don't have cm8k (just cm6k), but I understand that the King >>engine is now separate from the chessmaster GUI. >> >>Wouldn't it be interesting if a new version of just the cm6k engine would be >>made (& released to the buyers of cm8k) that could be used in the environment of >>the cm8k GUI? Is this a major undertaking for Johan & the CM team, or is it a >>piece of cake? Then the cm6k engine could be tested automated against cm8k & >>Fritz etc ... >> >>I hope it's clear what I mean ... it would silence the cm6k is better that cm8k >>remarks forever ... or maybe it wouldn't! ;) >> >>Groetjes, >>Paul > >This is very difficult, as not only are they two different engines, but the >communication protocol is also entirely different (CM6K's engine was internal, >passing data via memory sharing -- CM8K's engine is a Winboard engine). > >And, not only that, as you and I both suspect, it wouldn't stop the arguments. > >jm Since CM8K's engine is a Winboard engine, what are the settings to run it using Winboard? Benny Ng
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