Author: Nicolas Carrasco
Date: 17:50:23 09/19/99
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Yes i put -fcp tscp -scp tscp
and Winboard 4.0 accepts "move e2e4"
As i saw in the documentation
On September 19, 1999 at 19:11:09, Bas Hamstra wrote:
>On September 19, 1999 at 18:06:20, Nicolas Carrasco wrote:
>
>>Dear Guys,
>>
>>I have changed TSCP main.c file in order to be Winboard compatible, it can play
>>: HUMAN-TSCP and TSCP-HUMAN, but can´t play ANY-engine VS TSCP and TSCP VS
>>ANY-engine.
>>
>>Do u know why?
>
>I'm not sure. If you can play comp vs human and vice versa in Winboard normally
>I think it should be able to do comp-comp too. Did you start Winboard with the
>right parameters? -fcp and -scp for FirstChessProgram and SecondChessProgam?
>
>(it's a while ago, but doesn't Winboard require this format for a move:
>"1. e2e4" ? That's not what it looks like in the posted code)
>
>
>Regards,
>Bas Hamstra.
>
>
>
>
>>Please take a look:
>>
>>/////////////////////////////MODIFIED VERSION OF ORIGINAL main.c TSCP//////////
>>#include <stdio.h>
>>#include <stdlib.h>
>>#include <string.h>
>>#include "defs.h"
>>#include "data.h"
>>#include "protos.h"
>>
>>
>>/* main is basically an infinite loop that either calls
>> think() when it's the computer's turn to move or prompts
>> the user for a command (and deciphers it). */
>>
>>void main(void)
>>{
>> int i,computer_side,from,to;
>> char s[256];
>> BOOL found;
>>
>> setbuf(stdout, NULL);
>> setbuf(stdin, NULL);
>>
>> printf("\n");
>> printf("Tom Kerrigan's Simple Chess Program (TSCP)\n");
>> printf("version 1.3, 11/11/98\n");
>> printf("\n");
>> printf("'help' displays a list of commands.\n");
>> printf("\n");
>> init();
>> gen();
>> computer_side=EMPTY;
>> for(;;) {
>> if(side==computer_side) { /* computer's turn */
>> think();
>> makemove(pv[0][0].b);
>>
>> printf("move
>>%c%c%c%c\n",FILE(pv[0][0].b.from)+'a',8-RANK(pv[0][0].b.from)+'0',FILE(pv[0][0].b.to)+'a',8-RANK(pv[0][0].b.to)+'0');
>> ply=0;
>> gen();
>> continue;
>> }
>>
>> /* get user input */
>> printf("tscp> ");
>> scanf("%s",s);
>> if(!strcmp(s,"quit")) {
>> printf("Share and enjoy!\n");
>> exit(0);
>> }
>> if(!strcmp(s,"black")) {
>> computer_side=LIGHT;
>> continue;
>> }
>> if(!strcmp(s,"white")) {
>> computer_side=DARK;
>> continue;
>> }
>> if(!strcmp(s,"new")) {
>> computer_side=EMPTY;
>> init();
>> continue;
>> }
>> if(!strcmp(s,"d")) {
>> print_board();
>> continue;
>> }
>> if(!strcmp(s,"help")) {
>> printf("white - oponent to move, TSCP is black\n");
>> printf("black - oponent to move, TSCP is white\n");
>> printf("new - starts a new game\n");
>> printf("d - display the board\n");
>> printf("quit - exit the program\n");
>> printf("Enter moves in coordinate notation, e.g., e2e4, e7e8Q\n");
>> continue;
>> }
>>
>> /* maybe the user entered a move? */
>> from=s[0]-'a';
>> from+=8*(8-(s[1]-'0'));
>> to=s[2]-'a';
>> to+=8*(8-(s[3]-'0'));
>>
>> /* loop through the moves to see if it's legal */
>> found=FALSE;
>> for(i=0;i<gen_end[ply];i++)
>> if(gen_dat[i].m.b.from==from&&gen_dat[i].m.b.to==to) {
>> found=TRUE;
>>
>> /* get the promotion piece right */
>> if(gen_dat[i].m.b.bits&32)
>> switch(s[4]) {
>> case 'N': break;
>> case 'B': i+=1; break;
>> case 'R': i+=2; break;
>> default: i+=3; break;
>> }
>> break;
>> }
>> if(!found||!makemove(gen_dat[i].m.b))
>> ;//printf("Illegal move.\n");
>> else
>> computer_side = side;
>> ply=0;
>> gen();
>> }
>>}
>>
>>
>>/* print_board prints the board (duh) :) */
>>
>>void print_board(void)
>>{
>> int i;
>>
>> printf("\n8 ");
>> for(i=0;i<64;i++) {
>> switch(color[i]) {
>> case EMPTY: printf(" ."); break;
>> case LIGHT: printf(" %c",piece_char[piece[i]]); break;
>> case DARK: printf(" %c",piece_char[piece[i]]+('a'-'A')); break;
>> }
>> if((i+1)%8==0&&i!=63)
>> printf("\n%d ",7-RANK(i));
>> }
>> printf("\n\n a b c d e f g h\n\n");
>>}
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