Author: Tom Likens
Date: 12:23:00 09/23/05
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On September 23, 2005 at 14:19:03, Joshua Shriver wrote: Josh, Thanks for the info. I'm not sure where the latest version of Zappa is available. You might try Leo's excellent WBEC site (he has a dropdown download menu that has most a link to most freely available engines). regards, --tom >Good Afternoon, > > I've tested this on 2 machines, both 32 bit Celeron 700mhz and 1ghz >machines, yes I need to upgrade ;) Running Debian Linux 3.1Ra, with >linux-2.6.11.6 kernel. > >The version of wine I use is "Wine 20050310" which is the stable version within >the latest Debian. I just did "apt-get install wine". > >I'm using "fake-windows" and not an installed windows partition, so windows >really isn't needed at all. > >Both machines have 512megs SDRAM. > >If you wanted to play the engines from the shell you can run "wineconsole >engine.exe" to play. Though if you chmod +x it you can just ./engine.exe to run. > >By chance know where to get the open sourced version of Zappa? If not I'll >search the archives back a week or so, remember seeing a link. > >Take care, >Josh > >> >>Thanks Josh, >> >>This is interesting to say the least. I do *ALL* my development in Linux and >>then release both a Linux and a Windows version. By far, the Linux version >>gets the most testing--but using this method, I could test the Windows version >>almost exclusively when planning a release. This would be a huge win for me! >>And as you say it would extend the number of potential opponents to test >>against the engine. >> >>One quick question, you mentioned that you have Wine installed--what are the >>other particulars of your setup? For example, which version of Linux are you >>running, are you using a 2.4.6 kernel, is your system 32-bit or 64-bit sytem, >>which processor (Intel or AMD) etc. etc. I'll definitely give this a try >>this weekend. >> >>regards, >>--tom
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