Author: Andrew
Date: 10:28:47 01/06/00
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On January 06, 2000 at 13:00:42, Tim Mirabile wrote: >On January 06, 2000 at 12:44:50, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >>I would still like to be able to post FEN's without having them convert. It >>would be a drag if test suites turned into gibberish. >> >>Maybe you can use a pseudo-html tag? > >Good point. It would be bad if someone posted a 300 position suite and the >script put in a diagram for each one. But also I want to make it easy so that >new readers wouldn't constantly be asking "how do I make the diagram appear in >my messages?" > >Since using < and > won't work properly, how about if I make it something like: > >[D]3q3r/3b1pk1/3pB1p1/2r1n1P1/pp1NPN2/5P2/PPPQ4/1K1R4 w - - 0 25 > >with the [D] instructing the script to insert the diagram. > >Also I will need that set of piece gifs we talked about. I was thinking around >32x32 pixels (or something close to that) for each piece would be good. Do you >have a set with 26 separate images? (white pieces on light squares, white >pieces on dark squares, black pieces on light squares, black pieces on dark >squares, and a light and dark empty square). I could also use a set of white >and black pieces with transparent backgrounds and just use the table cell >background coloring to make the light and dark squares. This might be faster >because there would be fewer different images to load. Please check http://nut.virtualave.net/EPD.htm for my javascript fen-to-board solution. If you like pieceset you can use them (13 gifs there); also you can use javascript code to parse board from fen in a pop-up window (and make a href javascript: showboard(fen here) link). I only wonder how many readers here use browser without javascript... -Andrew-
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