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Subject: Re: Another Crafty question

Author: Andrei Fortuna

Date: 11:34:03 12/21/03

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On December 21, 2003 at 13:22:41, Mike Byrne wrote:

>On December 21, 2003 at 13:12:49, Andrei Fortuna wrote:
>
>>I have another problem with Crafty : I can't figure out how to use it according
>>to winboard/xboard specs.
>>
>>I issue the following commands :
>>xboard
>>level 0 1 10
>>new
>>easy
>>black
>>move e2e4
>>
>>then Crafty analyses a bit and outputs e7e5 which is correct.
>>
>>(according to xboard specs what I give as 'move e2e4' should be given only as
>>'e2e4', i.e. without the prefix 'move ', but anyway ...)
>>
>>Then I give him :
>>
>
>when sending a move to crafty- do not send "move" - "move" == "go" and it will
>start to think for the side to move ...just send the move without "move" in
>front

A-ha! That is the normal way according to winboard specs
But if I do that, for example send :
   e2e4
I get 'Invalid move' from Crafty !

There must be something I am missing




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