Author: Odd Gunnar Malin
Date: 11:09:02 12/01/01
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On November 30, 2001 at 13:08:12, Ian Osgood wrote: >On November 29, 2001 at 11:48:15, William H Rogers wrote: > >>On November 28, 2001 at 18:56:31, Russell Reagan wrote: >> >>>When is the final date one can enter a programinto CCT4? >>> >>>Does the program have to be winboard/xboard compliant to play on ICC? Or are the >>>operators entering moves by hand? >> >>The answer is yes. My program is written for dos and can not communicate with >>Winboard or Xboard. All of my moves will be entered by hand. You must just be >>fast and vary careful as not to make a mistake. >>Bill > >If you have a Windows or Unix computer available, you might look into supporting >a serial (RS-232) interface to your program. Writing a small serial Winboard >adapter plus a serial protocol in your DOS program is probably easier than >writing code to connect to and parse an ICC connection directly. I have done >this to play dedicated computers and PDA's on the chess servers. > Another option and perhaps easier could be to link it through a epd file. At least CA support this (not tried by me. Odd Gunnar
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