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Subject: Re: Is there a free program to save writing a program to read pgn

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 11:44:12 05/13/04

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On May 13, 2004 at 07:07:18, Uri Blass wrote:

>On May 13, 2004 at 05:01:36, Daniel Shawul wrote:
>
>>On May 13, 2004 at 04:26:11, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>I am sure there is a programme which translates PGN files
>>into clean simple algebric notation (e2e4 type). So i think it is enough
>>for you to extend a bit on what you already have.
>>
>>best
>>daniel
>
>I remember that I read that yace does it but I prefer not to have a big code to
>do it and the solution first to translate the pgn to simple algebric notation is
>not a solution that I like because it means that the program that does it needs
>to know the chess rules when I already have a program that knows the chess
>rules.
>
>I do not like asking the user to use an external program to translate pgn to
>different format.
>
>I prefer a solution when there is a code that I can add(possibly with minor
>changes) as another file to the project of movei and I do not want that file to
>know about the chess rules because it means that the file is going to be bigger
>than necessary.

Look at this stuff:
http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/people/staff/djb/extract.html



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