Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 14:23:12 08/13/99
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On August 13, 1999 at 15:46:37, Pete Galati wrote: >On August 13, 1999 at 13:05:16, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>I can't figure out how to set up board positions with Phalanx. Anyone got some >>clues for a clueless one? I'm in desperate need of a clue-by-four. >>:-( > >What I did was make a FEN position file using Winboard (but I think the >proceedure is descibed in crafty.doc), it's much like ept positions: > >rnbqkbnr/ppp1pppp/8/8/2pP4/2N5/PP2PPPP/R1BQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 > >now I typed that into Phalanx (tedious) and hit Enter, then typed GO to start >the search (& enter). > >Admitedly I've only tried this with the one I compiled for Dos, but I'm sure it >works the same. It takes a bit to figure it out, and it doesn't want to display >the position that you worked you butt off to type in FEN style, but it will >display the position after the search. If I type it in directly, I error out with "Unsupported mode" If I put brackets around it (like the help indicates) I get this: [ white, 1 ] <rnbqkbnr/ppp1pppp/8/8/2pP4/2N5/PP2PPPP/R1BQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1> error in fen line
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