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Subject: Re: older programs running in winboard

Author: James Swafford

Date: 18:47:03 07/12/99

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On July 12, 1999 at 12:10:31, Mark Loftus wrote:

>This is on my wish list.
>I would like to see the older programs like Genius 1,2..., MChess, Zarkov, and
>Rebel be able to run in the winboard interface.  Is that possible??  Is it done
>by adding a few more lines of code?
>I don't know what is involved or how much of a project it is.
>Chessbase has done a good job with their programs, running old engines in its
>interface.
>
>
>Mark Loftus


Any 32 bit program that can read/write to the console could be
modified fairly quickly to run under Winboard.  Convincing the
authors of these programs to do so is another matter. :-)

--
James



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