Author: Daniel Clausen
Date: 05:07:00 11/11/02
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On November 11, 2002 at 07:58:31, Gerd Isenberg wrote: >On November 11, 2002 at 07:30:44, Daniel Clausen wrote: > >>On November 11, 2002 at 06:11:27, Gerd Isenberg wrote: >> >>>As a kind of illiterate in internet chess protocols, sockets and WinBoard, i am >>>looking for some help to implement automatic playing for ICC in IsiChess without >>>using WinBoard. Using MSC++ i guess to use a CSocket or CAsyncSocket class. >>> >>>Are there any descriptions or code samples how to do it? >>> >>>Thanks in advance, >>>Gerd >> >>Not quite sure I understand what you're looking for. Are you looking for >>descriptions how to do the socket communication to ICC/ICS using M$VC++, or are >>you looking for descriptions of the protocol ICC uses? (there was a good >>document about that on the ftp-server of ICC, but I can't connect to it anymore >>- maybe it's gone) >> >>Sargon > >Hi Daniel, > >Hmm, i think i need both. Socket communication to ICC/ICS using M$VC++, and >also a description of the ICC-protocol. > >Thanks, >Gerd For a description of the ICC-protocol: ftp ftp.chessclub.com cd pub/icc/formats There you find the following 3 files: formats.txt - describes the ICC protocol parse-buffer.c - a little demo parser parse-level2.c - a little demo parser (probably for level2 of the ICC protocol :) As for M$VC++ and sockets, I don't know, but others surely will. (since it seems you're using C++, you maybe want to capsulate the use of Windows-specific stuff, so you can easily port it to another platform, if that's a potential wish for you in the future) Hope this helps Sargon
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