Author: Kunnar Klauks
Date: 03:02:22 11/24/03
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>Also, I miss a nice GUI for chess engines in Linux. xboard is terrible, >Scid is more of a database, I have struggled with jose, but no success, and >slibo (http://slibo.sourceforge.net) also fails. XBoard is terrible good program. FAST, stable, lots of features, handy keyboard shortcuts, very cofigurable, and IMO looks good. Here is my xboard configuration, maybe its useful for somebody. Configure colors, sounds, fonts, shortcuts (look last line) etc. xboard*timeDelay: -1 xboard*showButtonBar: false xboard*showThinking: true xboard*ponderNextMove: false xboard*colorizeMessages: true xboard*colorShout: green xboard*colorSShout: green, black, 1 xboard*colorChannel1: cyan xboard*colorChannel: cyan, black, 1 xboard*colorKibitz: magenta, black, 1 xboard*colorTell: yellow, black, 1 xboard*colorChallenge: red, black, 1 xboard*colorRequest: red xboard*colorSeek: blue xboard*colorNormal: default xboard*boardSize: 54x54 xboard*ringBellAfterMoves: true xboard*saveGameFile: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Database/Pgn/xboardpgn.pgn xboard*soundKibitz: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/kibitz.wav xboard*soundTell: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/tell.wav xboard*soundChallenge: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/challenge.wav xboard*soundRequest: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/request.wav xboard*soundMove: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/move.wav xboard*soundIcsWin: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/win.wav xboard*soundIcsLoss: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/lose.wav xboard*soundIcsDraw: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/draw.wav xboard*soundIcsUnfinished: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/unfinished.wav xboard*soundIcsAlarm: /home/kunnar/Install/Chess/Xboard/Sounds/alarm.wav xboard*soundProgram: play -r 48000 xboard*useTelnet: true xboard*whitePieceColor: #ffffff xboard*blackPieceColor: #1d1d1d xboard*lightSquareColor: #cfe3cf xboard*darkSquareColor: #86a29e xboard*highlightSquareColor: #ffff00 xboard*premoveHighlightColor: #ff0000 xboard*internetChessServerHost: 64.71.131.140 xboard*internetChessServerPort: 5000 xboard*font: -monotype-arial-medium-r-normal-*-*-120-*-*-p-*-koi8-ru xboard*form.translations: Delete: RetractMoveProc()
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