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Subject: Re: ICC with arena and winboard

Author: Will Singleton

Date: 16:16:14 10/27/03

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On October 27, 2003 at 17:14:04, Frank Phillips wrote:

>On October 27, 2003 at 16:48:37, martin fierz wrote:
>
>>hi,
>>
>>i have been playing on ICC a bit with my engine, but i have had some problems:
>>at first, i used arena, and there sometimes the following happens: when my
>>engine is playing black, arena says "illegal move" on the second move of my
>>engine, although the move was perfectly legal. it then goes on to lose on time
>>of course. has anybody else seen this kind of problem with arena+ICC?
>>
>>next, i added winboard support to my engine and now i'm playing without problems
>>under winboard. one annoying thing is that my engine gets kicked out of ICC
>>after 60 minutes of idleness, which happens rather frequently. has anybody
>>compiled himself a version of winboard which sends an arbitrary command to ICC
>>(like "finger") every 50 minutes or so? or is there another solution to this?
>>
>>cheers
>>  martin
>
>I thought ICC supported a noautologout command (set noautologout 1).
>
>Frank

Noautologout is only available to free computer accounts (owner must have a paid
human account).

Will




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