Author: Eelco de Groot
Date: 07:21:13 02/06/06
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On February 06, 2006 at 09:34:40, Eelco de Groot wrote: >On February 06, 2006 at 08:21:03, mike schoonover wrote: > >>hi Eelco, >>i've had no problem at all using scid + engines on >>my xp system. >>nor have i heard of any. >>hope you get it figurwed out. >>regards >>mike > >Hi Mike, thanks! Well it is not such a big problem. Maybe I did something wrong >or it is something with servicepack two (I am running Windows XP Pro). Strangely >enough no engine will start, only Glaurung 1.02 but it immediately terminates. I >get for a second or so a window that says engines usually only start analyzing >when the board is changed, but then the engine terminates before I can make a >move on the board. Glaurung is an UCI engine and I don't think Scid can handle >UCI? But Scidlet, Scid's own chess engine does not even start. Scid can find the >tablebases though, it is fun to see the optimal moves and statistics in simple >endgames with it! > > Regards, Eelco Scidlet now works when I placed the path to the program between parentheses and made a move on the board! So at least Scidlet works this way, UCI is out of the question I think, maybe via adapter? UCI not mentioned in the 2002 Helpfiles. Maybe I can get new Spike to work in winboard mode when it is out!
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