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Subject: Re: illegal moves

Author: David Dory

Date: 12:26:01 06/02/02

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On June 02, 2002 at 14:21:13, chris whitmer wrote:

>i use winboard and the autoplayer232c to run fritz 7 on fics and every other
>game i will have a message popup on winboard saying "error illegal move from
>first machine a1ge3" not exactly a1ge3 but something like that and and then i
>will lose on time. can anyone please tell me what is causing this? any help will
>be much appreciated i ran titan-59a on icc for along time and this never
>happened but ere recently it has happened alot. thanks chris

Chris,
Fritz is being sent an extra character, which it can't interpret as a move. I
would record EXACTLY every detail (last game ended {won, lost, draw}, what mouse
clicks or key strokes you made, EVERYTHING {including the exact error message},
and post it up in the winboard forum at:

http://f11.parsimony.net/forum16635/index.htm

Good luck,

Dave



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