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Subject: Re: Crafty v19.15 SE Ramat-Gan release ...

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 06:34:51 07/16/04

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Thank you very much Mike. Are you planning to compile versions optimized for
various systems?

Regards
Dave


On July 15, 2004 at 22:50:01, Mike Byrne wrote:

>This e-mail with executable was just mailed to all subscribers of Crafty SE.
>
>July 15th, 2004
>Crafty v19.15 SE Ramat-Gan release
>
>I am pleased to announce the release of Crafty v19.15 SE Ramat-Gan.
>
> Crafty v19.15 SE Ramat-Gan is a modified version of Crafty, copyrighted
>by Bob Hyatt, that participated in the 12 World Computer Chess
>Championships held recently at Ramat-Gan, Israel.  I consider Bob Hyatt
>a dear friend and one of the great computer programmers and thinkers of
>all time.  He has been involved in computer chess programming for over
>30 years and is considered by many a "Hall of Famer".
>
>It is with his permission and his great generosity that I am permitted
>to distribute for free his chess program Crafty with a few tweaks of my
>own.  For those that wonder what SE stands for , it is simply
>Special Edition.
>
>There are now over 200 subscribers from over 30 countries to the
>Crafty SE series.  It is available by sending me an e-mail with words
>"include" in the subject heading.   You may remove yourself from the
>anonymous mailing list by sending me an e-mail with the words "remove"
>in the subject heading.  Also, should an email bounce back to me, you
>are also removed from the list.  I have been advised that my Crafty SE
>downloads can be as high as 1000 per month.
>
>You may find a copy of Crafty SE at Peter Skinner's Crafty site
>http://www.webkikr.com/news.php or at Leo Dijksman's website
>http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/
>
>If you have any Crafty tips or tricks, please e-mail them to me and I
>will include them in the next edition.  All contributors will be
>recognized  unless you wish to classified as an "anonymous" contributor.
>
>Crafty is copyrighted by Bob Hyatt.  Please type "help copyright" at the command
>prompt to read the copyright.
>
>Hit the return key to review the SE command options included with
>Crafty v19.15 SE Ramat-Ga!  In the future, you may type “help SE commands”.
>
>Please enjoy Crafty v19.15 SE Ramat-Ga and drop me a line when you a chance.
>
>Best,
>
>Michael Byrne
>mfbyrne_pa@msn.com
>
>
>SE commands
>
>arena.......................... sets the correct  search time when
>                                using Crafty with wb2uci in the Arena
>                                GUI (use with "st")
>boarddgt....................... use with DGT board so Crafty will NOT
>                                think it is playing a computer using
>                                Malin’s dgt2wb adapter.
>detect......................... turn detectdraw function on or off.
>dm............................. turn delay move on or off.
>dnyint......................... varies the intensity level dynamically
>                                based on how well you are playing.
>dsd............................ varies the search depth dynamically
>                                based on how well you are playing.
>infox.......................... provides extended Crafty SE info.
>intensity...................... sets the CPU usage, uses a busy loop.
>keeper......................... keeps the Jekyll& Hyatt personality.
>krafty <personality>........... load krafty personalities.
>krafty jekyll&hyatt.............play different crafty settings
>                                at random.
>krafty ranper...................play different krafty personalities
>                                at random.
>pers_load...................... loads a Jekyll& Hyatt personality.
>pi............................. calculate pi using random numbers.
>rand........................... generate random numbers.
>rint........................... varies the intensity level randomly.
>rsd............................ varies the search depth randomly.
>SE............................. turn SE code on or off.
>uciextension................... set extensions for UCI interface.
>value.......................... set piece values.



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