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Subject: Re: I still have problems with kibitzing

Author: Lieven Clarisse

Date: 01:44:22 01/14/03

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On January 14, 2003 at 04:40:51, Uri Blass wrote:

>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

I just logged in on ICC, and you are not kibitzing.

Type "set tell 1", so i can talk to you as a guest on icc.



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