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Subject: Re: The King, Arena and WinBoard

Author: Frank Quisinsky

Date: 02:26:21 01/08/03

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On January 08, 2003 at 02:03:25, Dave Gomboc wrote:

>On January 07, 2003 at 08:25:22, Frank Quisinsky wrote:
>
>>On January 07, 2003 at 02:08:19, Ralph Patriquin wrote:
>>
>>>I ran into a problem running The King 3.23 in Arena. It seems that The King
>>>sends castling with zeros and not letter O's (0-0 and 0-0-0 vs O-O and O-O-O).
>>>Arena's PV display doesn't like this and gets messed up, cutting off at the
>>>castle move and displaying illegal moves at that point. I'm running The King
>>>through InBetween, so to solve the problem translated 0's to O's for Arena. The
>>>ironic thing is that Arena displays castling using zeros in both its PV and game
>>>listing!
>>>
>>>Scid handles 0's, O's, or a mixture of the two with no problem. What is the
>>>WinBoard protocol on this?
>>>
>>>Ralph
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I have no interest to give support for engines under Arena with copy protection
>>or for engines which run under Arena with adapter. Arena have 1:1 WB1, WB2 and
>>UCI support and don't need any adapter.
>>
>>Best
>>Frank
>
>Okay, let's forget about ChessMaster, and worry about Arena.  Under some
>conditions, Arena apparently outputs castling using zeros instead of with letter
>'O's.  Please consider this to be a bug report. :-)
>
>Dave

Hi,

you can add this message in Arena support forum.
More easy for only one programmer to find the message!

Hope so ...

Arena Support Forum:
http://www.playwitharena.com/forum

Best
Frank



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