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Subject: Re: FirstOne for Linux

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 10:25:44 03/29/03

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On March 29, 2003 at 13:17:12, Leen Ammeraal wrote:

>On March 29, 2003 at 11:01:08, Sune Fischer wrote:
>
>>
>>Another thing, isn't Crafty using a different board orientation than a1=0,
>>h8=63?
>
>Did you realize that your description a1=0, h8=63 can apply to both
>row-by-row and to column-by-column numbering? In the former
>case you have b1=1, in the latter a2=1. As far as I remember,
>Crafty, like Queen, has row-by-row, with a1=0, b1=1, ..., h8=63.
>Leen

Hi, yes I know it can go both ways, but as far as I know the only two commenly
used are the one described above and the reversed a1=63, h8=0.

I'm not sure what Crafty is using, I seem to recall it was the opposite due to
some Cray thing, I'm not sure though.

-S.



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