Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 19:57:55 09/15/04
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On September 15, 2004 at 22:55:22, Stuart Cracraft wrote: >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.) I'm all for it -- after we get the PPC version done first :).
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