Author: gerold daniels
Date: 19:09:33 01/13/06
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On January 13, 2006 at 20:49:36, Dann Corbit wrote: >On January 13, 2006 at 20:43:10, gerold daniels wrote: > >>On January 13, 2006 at 18:15:36, Dann Corbit wrote: >> >>>On January 13, 2006 at 18:13:13, George Tsavdaris wrote: >>> >>>>On January 13, 2006 at 18:07:46, David Dahlem wrote: >>>> >>>>>On January 13, 2006 at 15:58:57, Robert Hollay wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>Shareware. Test SMIRF free until 2006-01-31. >>>>>>What will happen after that date? >>>>>>I looked around the SMIRF site, but didn't quite understand it's licencing >>>>>>model. Part of the text is written in German, especially the shareware licence. >>>>>>What should we do to get it permanently? >>>>>>I find it's an interesting GUI + Eng. Is the goal to make it commercial? >>>>>> >>>>>>Best, Robert >>>>> >>>>>It's my understanding the engine will not work in any other interfaces, only the >>>>>SMIRF interface. Is this correct? >>>>> >>>> >>>>Correct for the moment. I'm trying to convince him to change this....:-) >>>> What i think he prevents him from doing this is that there is no other GUI that >>>>supports 10x8 Chess variants and this is one of the strong points of Smirf, so >>>>this will not show real Smirf's capabilities....Of course he may clear this up >>>>better...... >>> >>>There is an excellent free open source interface that supports all kinds of >>>chess variants, including large boards. It also comes with its own chess >>>engine. >>> >>>http://sourceforge.net/projects/chessv/ >> >>Thanks Dann for this link. Very interesting. > >I just built one. If you want to build with the latest version of MS VC++, you >will need my changes. >Here is the source and binary: >http://cap.connx.com/chess-engines/new-approach/chessv.zip > >It crashes once in a while. I may spend some time to chase the bugs down. Thanks again Dann. Gerold.
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