Author: Andrew Williams
Date: 14:03:57 01/13/02
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On January 13, 2002 at 16:11:41, Frank Phillips wrote: >On January 13, 2002 at 15:54:57, Andrew Williams wrote: > >>On January 13, 2002 at 15:01:22, Frank Phillips wrote: >> >>>I have three whisper modes in Searcher: >>> basic search info; >>> basic search info plus final pv; and >>> as above plus pv during search. >>> >>>Which is the required mode for CCT4? >>> >>>Having just tried this on ICC, I noticed that I cannot see the see the displayed >>>information - unlike on chess.net as far as I recall. I am using xboard >>>tellothers command. Is there some variable I can set in my vars on ICC (kib=1 >>>currently), or should I use tellall. >>> >>>Frank >> >>Not sure I understand your question, but this is what I do: >> >>sprintf(evalString, "tellics kibitz PM: depth=%d score=%s %blah %blah", >> lastCompletedDepth, scoreStr, blah1, blah2) >> >>You could use "tellics whisper ... " instead, of course. >> >>Andrew > >I do "tellothers %s\n",message, which according to the xboard protocol sends >the message to everyone watching other than the engine's opponent. Equivalent >to "whisper message\n". > >I also send tellics message, but only for commands. Who sees tellics messages? > If you do "tellics", everything following that word is sent verbatim to ICS, as if you had typed it at the keyboard. >On fics, I see my own whispers (tellother) in the xboard console, but do not see >them when on icc. > Right. I don't see my whispers either on ICC. Can't remember what I see on FICS. Why not kibitz for the duration of the tourney? >The second question was about what is the required mode of whispering/kibitzing >for CCT4. I recall seeing a lot of discussion some weeks ago about mitigating >cheating, including talk about displaying search information during the games. > >Frank AFAIK, there wasn't a resolution to this, just a discussion. My preference would be to see the PV as well as the other information. This is what PM will be kibitzing. Cheers Andrew
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