Author: John Merlino
Date: 11:37:28 04/05/01
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On April 05, 2001 at 00:02:51, Benny Ng wrote: >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 You can't run it under Windboard. It has to be run inside the CM GUI. jm
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