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Subject: Re: UCI - a good idea?

Author: Matthias Gemuh

Date: 12:25:40 12/15/01

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On December 15, 2001 at 14:25:28, Mogens Larsen wrote:

>On December 15, 2001 at 14:10:05, David Rasmussen wrote:
>
>>UCI seems like a good idea. It certainly fixes some of the problems that
>>winboard has, and add some cool features. But are there any free interfaces that
>>support it?
>
>Not AFAIK.
>
>>I am thinking of implementing UCI in Chezzz, but for what purpose?
>
>Well, that's a decision of a personal nature. If it isn't interesting or
>challenging for you then there's no reason to do it. You could say that it would
>make your engine more accessible outside WinBoard. Especially by the release of
>Shredder 6. But not by much.
>
>>I am not going to buy Shredder just to get the GUI. Will there ever be a UCI
>>version of Winboard?
>
>A tough question to answer.
>
>>Maybe I should make a freeware UCI GUI myself. Seems like a
>>task that is undertakable.
>
>That sounds like a good idea. Let me know if you want moral support :-).
>
>How is the rewrite of Chezzz progressing?
>
>Regards,
>Mogens



I too have been thinking of implementing both ends of this UCI thing.

Regards,
Matthias.









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