Author: Hannu Wegner
Date: 08:41:04 12/28/98
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On December 28, 1998 at 11:20:47, Bertil Eklund wrote: >On December 27, 1998 at 16:55:17, Reynolds Takata wrote: > >> I thought rebel10 was going to be tested by the ssdf is Ed still no relesing >>the autoplayer? >> >> >>Since i'm here :), why is it that no one ever talks about nimzo98? It is >>consistently near the very top, it's is the quietest of all programs :) it seems >> and has no friends hehehe :). > >Unfortunately we are still forbidden to publish any test-results with Rebel10. >It is no public auto-player which means that we have to play the games manually. >If we are going to play manually we should concentrate on CM6000 as we and >many others are very intersting in the performance of CM6000. > >Bertil from SSDF Hi Bertil, I think the SSDF should wait for a generic autoplayer. This could be written by Rolf Gustafsson. Look at following mailings: On December 17, 1998 at 17:30:20, Hannu Wegner wrote: >On December 13, 1998 at 07:18:17, Rolf Gustafsson wrote:> >>On December 13, 1998 at 05:55:44, Hannu Wegner wrote:>> >>>On December 13, 1998 at 04:44:06, Rolf Gustafsson wrote:>>> >>>>On December 09, 1998 at 16:31:13, Hannu Wegner wrote:>>>> >>>>>On December 09, 1998 at 00:32:02, Komputer Korner wrote:>>>>> >>>>>>On December 07, 1998 at 19:26:45, Hannu Wegner wrote:>>>>>> >>>>>>>On December 07, 1998 at 14:40:24, Komputer Korner wrote:>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>On December 05, 1998 at 04:51:41, Hannu Wegner wrote:>>>>>>>> >>>>>Hannu Wegner>>>>>>>> Yes,>>>> >>>> You can simplify and say that the DGT-driver has code to read the DGT board >>>>and code to automatically make the move, or command, by sending keystrokes or >>>>mouse clicks to the program you choose to use. >>>>You can extract the "move-making" code and use it with whatever you want. >>>> >>>>I've toyed with the idea to make a "PMB", or "Poor Mans Board", that would >>>>get it's moves through speech-recognision. You could use any chessboard >>>>and have a headset with a microphone and when you move you say "e2e4" >>>>and the move is made automatically on the computer. >>>>If you use it with Fritz or CM5500, you'd get the response back in speach too. >>>>This shouldn't be too hard to do.>>>>>>>>Regards,>>>> Rolf G.>>>>>>Hi Rolf, >>> >>>It is nice to get an answer directly from the author of the DGT-genericdriver. I >>>think you are the man who could make somekind of revolution in the >>>computerchessworld. Please try to include the winauto232-sourcecode in your >>>software and you will see that a big discussion will begin. >>>You can find the winauto232-sourcecode at http://www.gambitsoft.com/utiliti.htm. >>> >>>Even more phantastic would be a generic-driver for the Tasc-smartboard. I think >>>there are still some smartboard who really would like to use there board with >>>new software. For example the new Millenium Chess System will be released >>>without a driver for pc-boards. Fritz 5 you can use with the DGT-board, but it >>>is a bit annoying allways to this voice. The DGT-boards does not have lights (I >>>think you know this). So even I really like to see such a driver for Fritz 5 >>>too.>>> >>>So if it is possible to help you by developing this drivers, please don't wait >>>to ask me. The problem for me is, that I am no programer. But for testings you >>>can contact me when ever you want.>>>>>>Best greetings,>>>Hannu Wegner>> >> I'll look at the auto232 code and see what I can do. >>Unfortunately I won't have any time until christmas, since I'm >>going to Nice, France this week.>> >> My guess is that a generic driver for the Chess232 board should be >>really simple, since the code exists how to read the board. (Right?) >>The question is if Tascboard has any released files on how to >>do programs that reads the board?>> >> What made it, relativly easy to do the DGT-driver were >>1) DGT supplied us with include files, that shows how you can >> access the board.>>2) I own a board myself and can test the code I write.>> >> Regards,>> Rolf G.>> >Hi Rolf, >the most important thing is, that you want to make this job. It is not so >important if you make such a generic-driver this week, next week or next year. >When we get this driver somewhere in the near futuere I would be happy anyway. >So when you begin your work, or you need somebody for some tests, please just >contact me. >Best greetings, >Hannu Wegner So we should ask Rolf if he could make this driver. Best greetings and a happy new year, Hannu Wegner
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