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Subject: Re: Rebel 12 and EGTB, protocols problems and other stuff

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 14:34:53 02/05/04

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On February 05, 2004 at 17:23:57, Daniel Mehrmannn wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>i buyed Rebel 12 from the Lokasoftpage.
>
>First one question:
>Is that true that Rebel 12 don't support EGTB at all ?
>
>I readed that rebel 12 should support wb2 protocol. Thats sound great for me and
>i wanna test it vs my own chessgine homer with winboard.
>
>But then i saw, many tests and winboard debug, that REbel 12 don't work with
>winboard and i was looking deeper what Rebel did and read some pdf documents of
>the Lokasoft webpage.
>
>So i want say that Rebel 12 definitely, for me,  _not_ support the offical wb2
>protocol. To many basics are not supported and to many own extensions are used
>so far.
>
>I don't know why the Lokapeople write wb2 support on her webpage, but its wrong.
>
>But i wanna use Rebel12 with winboard. So i begin to write a patch, based on the
>latest winboard cvs source code, to make winboard compatible with Rebel12.
>That mean that you can run it and see all engine output. It means not that you
>are can setup rebel12 special functions over winboard gui.
>
>If its ready i will post this patch here on CCC and i wanna send a binary to Leo
>if he accept it.
>
>This special verion will not merge with the main develop line of winboard. It
>will be only useable for this version.

I don't have any problem running Rebel 12 under Winboard.  What problems are you
having?



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