Author: Brian Kostick
Date: 14:14:52 09/30/03
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On September 30, 2003 at 13:29:46, George Sobala wrote: >Try seeing if the rebel-uci interface works by testing it "by hand" rather than >through ChessBase. > >How to do it: > >Open up the rebel12 folder > >Double-click on rebeluci.exe > >... You will see a command window appear with "200" written in it > >Now type the following commands in sequence: > >uci >position startpos moves h2h3 f7f6 h1h2 e8f7 >isready >go infinite >stop > >"uci" initialises the uci interface, and you should see a few lines in reply, >ending in "uciok". The "position" line sets an out-of-book position from the >starting position. You should see no reply to this command. "isready" waits for >Rebel12 to be ready - wait for "readyok" in reply. "go infinite" starts analysis >which you should see whizz up the screen. "stop" stops the analysis and leads to >a "bestmove" reply. > >Now when I try this on a P4-1800 on Windows-XP it works, I get the following: > >200uci >id name Rebel 12 >id author Ed Schroeder >option name AntiGM type spin default 0 min 0 max 3 >option name Playingstyle type spin default 2 min 0 max 4 >option name Strength type spin default 2 min 0 max 2 >option name Personality type combo default Rebel var Rebel var Rebel1 var Rebel2 > var Rebel3 var Rebel4 >option name Ponder type check default true >option name Logfile type check default false >uciok >position startpos moves h2h3 f7f6 h1h2 e8f7 >isready >readyok >go infinite >info depth 1 score 1 >info depth 1 score cp 22 time 0 nodes 4 nps 4000 pv g1f3 >info depth 1 score cp 33 time 0 nodes 6 nps 6000 pv b1c3 >info depth 1 score cp 43 time 0 nodes 8 nps 8000 pv d2d4 >info depth 1 score cp 45 time 0 nodes 10 nps 10000 pv e2e4 >info depth 2 currmovenumber 1 currmove e2e4 >info depth 2 score cp 33 time 0 nodes 147 nps 147000 pv e2e4 b8c6 d1h5 g7g6 >info depth 2 currmovenumber 2 currmove d2d4 >info depth 2 currmovenumber 3 currmove b1c3 >[snipped for brevity] >info depth 10 currmovenumber 17 currmove h3h4 >info depth 10 currmovenumber 18 currmove g2g4 >info depth 10 currmovenumber 19 currmove c2c3 >info depth 11 currmovenumber 1 currmove e2e4 >stop >bestmove e2e4 ponder e7e6 > >Great! It works! But when I try on a Athlon-1700+ on Windows-2000-Pro, this >happens: > >200uci >id name Rebel 12 >id author Ed Schroeder >option name AntiGM type spin default 0 min 0 max 3 >option name Playingstyle type spin default 2 min 0 max 4 >option name Strength type spin default 2 min 0 max 2 >option name Personality type combo default Rebel var Rebel var Rebel1 var Rebel2 > var Rebel3 var Rebel4 >option name Ponder type check default true >option name Logfile type check default false >uciok >position startpos moves h2h3 f7f6 h1h2 e8f7 >isready >readyok >go infinite >info depth 1 score 1 > >... and then nothing. Rebel12 works fine under ChessPartner on both machines. Is >this an Athlon problem, or a Windows-2000 problem perhaps? Just to bookmark this, Mike Byrne had comments and problems over the last couple days that may relate to this. I think he was on Win2K and I hope he will read and try your sequence. BK
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