Author: Stuart Cracraft
Date: 19:55:22 09/15/04
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On September 15, 2004 at 21:35:46, Mike Byrne wrote: >Pay == nothing but blood, sweat and tears and a sense of accomplishment when it >is all done! You will get full credit in the readme.txt ;>) > >Project - to bring the latest Crafty SE source (with much thanks to Bob Hyatt) >to the pocket PC highly optimized in a nice GUI - free of bugs. The final >product will be FREE to all. > >What I offer - Crafty SE Source and CD with Microsoft's latest PPC 2003 >development tools. It is availaable for free directly from MSFT, but it is >about 500MB and my CD may make things a little easier for you to install. > >The goal to have all SE personalities, time controls and most Crafty.rc options >to be selectable from the GUI. > >If you are successful and provide me with a means to update Pocket Crafty source >easily so I can provide free updates with each Crafty version released - there >is a $200 bonus at the end. But it must pass my bug free test - no crashes and >hangups and it mirrors big "Crafty SE". The bug free test will be conducted by >all beta users and if 4/5 of the beta testers say it is a go - you pass the test >and get $200. > >I'm not looking for internet play -- just for a user to play chess, analyse >positions, read pgn files (basic - variations not neccesary) and save pgn files. > >There is a version of Pocket Crafty that is out there now- but it is very buggy >and needs help. I can get this version to work and it shows great promise - an >optimized Crafty may be stronger than Chess Genius on a PPC with stength perhaps >over 2500. That source is available. > >Email me privately with your credentials if interested, I will entertain joint >collaborators if all sides agree to spread the workload. The $200 bonus would >have to be split in that scenario. Why not the Palm Pilot too? I'd like to have it running on my Treo 600 the way Chess Genius does (nicely too -- beam moves to another player on his Palm Pilot.)
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