Author: Frank Phillips
Date: 12:15:56 05/09/01
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On May 08, 2001 at 20:27:19, Alex Boby wrote: >On May 08, 2001 at 15:48:57, Frank Phillips wrote: > >>If you have successfully connected to chess.net using xboard and accuclock under >>Linux, I would appreciate a HOWTO. >> >>I have managed to connect to fics and ICC with help from CCC, but chess.net >>still eludes me. >> >>Frank > >I haven't done this for a while now so I'm not sure if it's changed but you have >to get the linux version of accuclock from chess.net's ftp site, then you run it >and instruct it to listen on a port of your choice, I think it's something like >"./accuclock -p 1000" for port 1000. Then you start xboard and instruct it to >use localhost as the ICS site and you must tell it the port you've setup. I >forget the exact xboard command line syntax for doing that but you can find it >in the help files. After that everything should be OK. Accuclock opens up it's >own telnet session to chess.net to relay your commands. > >I hope this is helpful. >Alex After starting ./accuclock -p 10000 in a seperate terminal window, this is what I am using but it does not work. cd /home/fp/xboard-4.2.3 ./xboard -zp -ics -icshost localhost -icsport 10000 \ -fcp /home/fp/searcher/searcher/searcher5 \ -fd /home/fp/searcher/searcher -thinking -ponder -size Medium \ -zippyPassword beer Any ideas? Accuclock is version 4.0 (for Linux) from chess.net Frank
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