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Subject: Re: I still have problems with kibitzing

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 01:40:51 01/14/03

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On January 14, 2003 at 04:37:05, Uri Blass wrote:

>On January 14, 2003 at 04:29:42, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On January 14, 2003 at 04:19:10, Andrzej Nagorko wrote:
>>
>>>On January 14, 2003 at 04:07:23, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>
>>>>On January 14, 2003 at 04:03:45, Andrzej Nagorko wrote:
>>>
>>><snip>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Try replacing "tellall" command with "kibitz".
>>>>>
>>>>>Andrzej
>>>>
>>>>Sorry but tellall was suggested by Richard and I assume that he know what he
>>>>suggests.
>>>>see http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?276603
>>>>
>>>>Uri
>>>
>>>  Quote from xboard documentation about "tellall" command:
>>>
>>> When the engine is playing against a user on the local machine, xboard pops up
>>>an information dialog containing the message. When the engine is playing against
>>>an opponent on the ICS (Zippy mode), xboard sends "kibitz MESSAGE\n" to the ICS.
>>>
>>>  So replacing "tellall" with "kibitz" (and "tellothers" with "whisper") will
>>>give you exactly what you want - equivalent behaviour on chess server and no
>>>popup in local games.
>>>
>>>Andrzej
>>
>>Thanks
>>Under winboard there is no problem
>>
>>I hope it will work also not under winboard
>>
>>Uri
>
>Movei started to play unrated game against me(45 10)
>
>Please tell me if it kibitz
>
>I am afraid that I cannot see information as a guest and I cannot see the
>prevuious window that Movei is connected.
>
>Uri

I think again and I guess that as the player I cannot see information because I
am not a computer.

Uri



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