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Subject: Re: Connecting Chesspartner to FICS? (How)

Author: Melvin S. Schwartz

Date: 06:48:02 01/27/00

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On January 27, 2000 at 06:17:03, Ernst Walet wrote:

>On January 26, 2000 at 22:54:49, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote:
>
>>On January 26, 2000 at 22:11:56, James T. Walker wrote:
>>
>>>Hello Mel,
>>>Thanks for the response.  I tried again and it does work but not very good.  I
>>>guess it is usable but certainly not optimal.  As I said when I ping I get 3
>>>packets sent and 3 packets lost  or sometimes 2 packets lost.  This does not
>>>sound good and the operation is very slow and "jerky" but it does work somewhat.
>>>Guess I was just expecting too much since it worked so nice on ICC.
>>>Jim Walker
>>
>>Hello Jim,
>>
>>According to the readme file, you have to enter a path for the Timestamp to work
>>correctly on ICC. I assume you have acquired this info and your time lag is
>>working correctly.
>>
>>By the way, I must say I have found it quite surprising that there is no ECO
>>code or Opening name provided by Rebel-Tiger. Those two items I thought were
>>always provided by commercial chess programs.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Mel
>
>I just checked the box for timeseal and it worked for me at FICS
>
>Ernst-J.

Hello Ernst,

That will work with connecting to FICS but with ICC you have to input some info
for the Timestamp to work.



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