Author: martin fierz
Date: 07:49:18 10/28/03
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On October 28, 2003 at 09:55:53, Richard Pijl wrote: >On October 27, 2003 at 16:48:37, martin fierz wrote: > >>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? > >I just sent you a little script that handles this problem. The idea is to start >winboard from a batch file, when winboard terminates (e.g. autologout) the batch >file will start winboard again. This also helps with lost connections ... > >bye, >Richard. thanks for the script. it seems that the noautologout has solved my problem already though :-) but i have another question about the script: my winboard usually gives me a dialog box "connection by ICS closed" with an OK button to click. only when i OK this winboard closes; so that kind of script wouldn't restart winboard?! cheers martin
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