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Subject: Re: Winboard and ICC

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 14:36:36 12/05/01

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On December 05, 2001 at 17:05:36, enrico carrisco wrote:

>On December 05, 2001 at 11:26:40, Andrew Williams wrote:
>
>>On December 05, 2001 at 10:35:11, Frank Phillips wrote:
>>
>>>On December 05, 2001 at 09:39:50, Brian Richardson wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>The other new request is that engines automatically kibitz search info during
>>>>the game to indicate fully automatic status.
>>>>
>>>>Brian
>>>
>>>I think I missed this.  Is the request (requirement?) to kibitz just the final
>>>pv, or the developing pv during the search as well?  Should be interesting for
>>>manual programs.
>>>
>>>Frank
>>
>>It's still in discussion, I think. And it relates only to the final PV.
>>I thought Searcher already did this? Maybe I'm confused. If not, have a
>>game against PM and see what it kibs. That's the sort of info people are
>>looking for.
>>
>
>If this is the case then both Deep Fritz and HIARCS are out.  Awful hard to
>kibitz the PV from an auto232 connection on another machine...
>
>-elc.

As I said, it's still under discussion. But it's awfully easy to create a real
Winboard interface. Ludicrously easy. So easy that there's no excuse not to
do so, in my opinion. All this is in comparison to writing the chess engine
of course :-)

Andrew




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