Author: Bas Hamstra
Date: 10:09:14 02/25/04
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Hi Jose, Thanks for the tip, though I have not seen the bug yet. Nonetheless, I am downloading 1.03 now. Bas. On February 25, 2004 at 12:32:01, José Carlos wrote: >On February 25, 2004 at 12:23:43, Bas Hamstra wrote: > >>Really I am not on their payroll or in any other way connected. I just waited >>till it was good enough. And that's now!! It you like to play around with >>engines and don't know Arena, download 1.02, it has everything you want: > > Hi Bas. 1.02 has a bug in time management. It sometimes get crazy and messes >up clocks. I've tried 1.03 and it doesn't seem to happen anymore. > > José C. > > >>- plays automated matches between UCI, WB1 and WB2. See the result-table >>build-up real-time. Let Arena autodetect if engine likes WB1, WB2 or UCI. >>- installing new engines? Well fire & forget. Yesterday I downloaded 7 engines, >>to get them *all* to work in Arena took me 2 mouse-clicks for the whole batch. >>- Connects to ICS servers, to let engines play there >>- Has gui-book management now (the one missing feature) >>- Look and feel is good now, pieces are razorsharp >>- Processes problem suites >>- Fisher-, random- and shuffle chess >>- Copy & paste of position >>- Free! >> >>I am sure I forgot a lot. The only thing I was afraid for is that it's buggy. >>But no, I played a couple of tourney's without any problem. And played at FICS, >>to test different instances of my engine, no problems. >> >>My wishlist: >> >>- Autokibitz of pv's and/or support of a "tellics" command, like in Winboard >>- Ehm, come on, there must be more. Well, not that it's a big point, but it >>would be nice to be able to resize each window. Now it uses these "elastics" and >>if I try to resize the PV window when playing the Internet, it also resizes the >>board. >> >>Arena team thank you for this gift! Toying with it for weeks now, and still >>enthousiastic! >> >> >>Bas.
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