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Subject: Re: Winboard protocol in my own program

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 08:43:49 06/05/02

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On June 05, 2002 at 05:49:53, Adam Oellermann wrote:

>On June 04, 2002 at 10:52:30, JW de Kort wrote:
>
>>Hi!
>>
>>I would like to include in my own program the possibility to play against a
>>winboard engine. I suppose this will not be very easy, but can someone give me
>>any help on how to communicate with an winboard engine from within my own
>>program? Of course i could use winboard but that is not what i want.
>>
>>I have just started to study the winboard source but can somebody give me hint
>>where is should look?
>>
>>thank in advance
>>
>>Jan Willem
>
>
>I have a COM component to talk to WinBoard chess engines; it's quite primitive
>but works OK and makes it quick and easy to get up and running. Unfortunately
>it's in VB (wince), but I am in the process of implementing a nice COM component
>with a separate polling thread that won't require any runtime DLLs etc. This
>will also be open-source, of course.
>
>If you're interested, take a look at http://www.oellermann.com/skaar for
>details.
>
>Regards
>Adam Oellermann


Good stuff!



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