Author: Sedat
Date: 01:26:22 11/08/05
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On November 07, 2005 at 14:07:16, Tord Romstad wrote: >Hi all, > >Scatha 0.2.10 is now ready for download: > >http://www.glaurungchess.com > >There are several improvements compared to the previous version: > >Compatibility with various hardware/software combinations further >improved. I am quite sure this version will work with all Macs running >Mac OS X 10.3.9 or newer; please let me know if you have problems. > >UCI configuration has finally been added. Only one little thing is >missing; support for UCI options of type "button" (most commonly >used for the "Clear Hash" option). I simply wasn't aware that this type >of option existed. It will be fixed in the next version, of course. > >UCI engines can now be uninstalled, with exception of the bundled >engines (Glaurung and Scatha). > >Support for cut and paste of chess positions to the clipboard. Click >on the board window, choose "Edit" > "Copy" from the menu, switch >to any application accepting text input, and choose "Edit" > "Paste". >The FEN string for the current board position will be pasted. When >copying in the other direction, you highlight the FEN string, choose >"Edit" > "Copy", switch to the Scatha application, choose >"Game" > "Set up Position", and then "Edit" > "Paste". > >The "Easy Levels" menu items are deactivated for all engines which >don't support easy levels (in practise this means all engines except >Scatha 0.2.10). > >Installed patches can now be easily removed again, by choosing >"File" > "Remove All Patches". > >The "About Schatha" box shows the correct version number, and >also some other (not terribly interesting) information. > >Engine improvements in Scatha: An ugly hash table bug in the >Scatha engine (also present in Glaurung Mainz, by the way) has >been fixed. The value of a queen is adjusted up considerably >(from 10 pawns to 12.5 pawns). Some new basic endgame >knowledge has been added; for instance Scatha finally knows >that king + minor piece vs king is a draw. > >Tord Hello Tord, Thanks for your efforts... Is Scatha 0.2.10 stronger than Glaurung Minz ? Regards, Sedat
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