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Subject: Re: Advice to Newcomers

Author: Zheng Zhixian

Date: 10:52:08 07/02/05

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On July 01, 2005 at 21:39:35, Fernando Villegas wrote:

>If you want to seem a pro-member of this site, it is prioritary to do this each
>time a new engine land in this place:
>a) If the new program is presented with a new, original GUI, you must ask if
>they will also deliver the engine to work with Winboard or UCI.

a1) If it works with Winboard, it must work with both protocol 1 and 2, if it
works for UCI it must work with UCI 2.

a2) It must also work for babaschess


>b) If it is already a winboard engine, you must urge the prorammer to produce
>one in Xboard also

Well it's not a matter of producing it for xboard, it's a matter of releasing a
linux version.


>c)If coming in Xboard, you must ask impeatively if it will be possible to make
>it work in Chessbase environment.

If it works in UCI, it should work in most chessbase (actually Fritz)
environment.

>d) If works in Chessbase, do not forget to complain beause lack of chance to
>play in the Chess Assistant Gui.

Already covered by a)!

>e) If the engine works in every and any of those, say the engine should run in
>CM environment.

Already covered by a).

>m) In any case, a claim that the engine is a clone of Crafty sound always good.

You mean clone of fruit. Try to keep up Fdo.

>With this you will be considered an experienced member here.

Oh wait, you are joking right?



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