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Subject: Re: piece list possibilities

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:31:52 07/14/98

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On July 14, 1998 at 11:18:58, Don Dailey wrote:

>On July 13, 1998 at 16:04:00, Dan Homan wrote:
>
>>On July 13, 1998 at 14:54:13, Don Dailey wrote:
>>
>>
>>>One complaint is that I would love to be able to drag pieces.  Right
>>>now it acts as if they are being dragged, but the pieces do not
>>>actually move until you let go of the mouse.  Our tcl/tk interface
>>>has this and it adds more to the program than you would think.
>>>
>>>- Don
>>
>>Hum, my version of xboard lets me drag pieces.  Seems to work quite
>>nicely. Winboard does too.  They both also support "click-click"
>>moves.  Perhaps you have an older version of Xboard?
>>
>> - Dan
>
>I have 3.6.2   Technically I can "drag the pieces" but just the mouse
>drags, when I let go of the mouse the piece appears.
>
>Which version do you have?  I got my version recently and try to
>stay reasonably up to day.  They must have very recently added
>this feature or perhaps it's an option I have to set in the makefile?
>
>- Don


4.0.0 allows both animated dragging and animated moving.  When you drag,
the "piece" is physically moved over the board in real-time.



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