Author: Hristo
Date: 13:03:35 09/20/99
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On September 20, 1999 at 10:38:33, Peter Herttrich wrote: >On September 19, 1999 at 17:16:11, Hristo wrote: > >>I started work on a new Interface for chess engines >>for linux (only). Currently I'm working with only two >>engines crafty (!) and one of my own. >>The application is using the Qt libraries and I'm testing >>it inder KDE, it is actualy called KChess. :))) >>PLEASE let me know what type of features would you like >>to see !!! The application will be absolutely free ... >>but I would like to know up-front what to put in it !!! >> > >It has to be better then xboard !?! Then u have a long way. >It has to be different from xboard !?! No problem. But then >for what? >How about a co-operation with Tim Mann ? I think u can integrate >some useful features into xboard. Read the TODO of xboard and >u will find many points. Only IMHO. >And if u need a new name: How abt K-Board? >K-Chess is used (see other posting). >cheerio >Peter Thanks Peter. K-Board it is .. :) I'm mainly doing this because I'm tired of XBoard ... it is not bad(!) and it has served many people for a very long time, but it has bugs that drive me nuts. I'll try to make K-Board(!) much more visual and easy to configure. Plus some additional features, like full pgn file support and building a database out of pgn files. Also implement a server/client interfaces so one can easily run two engines on two separate computers... hristo
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