Author: Albert Silver
Date: 20:41:06 08/24/02
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On August 24, 2002 at 20:54:02, Steve Timson wrote:
>Hi,
>
> I have followed a bit of the discussion about UCI over the last couple days.
>I am currently slowly working on a rewrite of my engine (Chester). One of the
>reasons for the rewrite is that my game state management code (among other
>parts) was unpleasant. I would say this was my fault, not the xboard
>protocol's, but regardless it was something that always bugged me. This time
>around I am going slowly and doing things "right" the first time. I am nearing
>the time where I want to implement a protocol for connecting to a GUI. The talk
>about UCI was interesting for that reason.
>
> I haven't followed the discussion here much lately, and so my knowledge of UCI
>support out there is limitted. I will want to attach to ICC and play automated
>games, potentially leaving the engine running for hours or days on end. Is
>there an interface out there that supports automated ICC play with a UCI engine?
> Does Fritz 7 or another product do this without using winboard?
Chess Assistant 6 supports ICC and UCI. You can easily hook it up for this
purpose.
Albert
>
> One other question as well -- in these implementations of UCI, can you pass
>command line arguments to the engine? I don't see anything about this in the
>spec.
>
> Sorry if this stuff is common knowledge, I haven't been following things much
>lately. Thanks for the info.
>
> - Steve
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