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Re: Crafty + Xboard

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From: Frank McIngvale
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 1996 00:00
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On 13 Jun 1996 13:38:50 GMT, Kevin Maguire <kcm@tca1.dl.ac.uk> wrote:
>I am having trouble using crafty and xboard.
>
>Say I want to look at how craft uses it's endgame database to win the
>KNBK ending.

I sent a patch to Robert Hyatt that lets you see this 
information. Hopefully it will appear in 9.29.

>PS.  On the subject of crafty, can I get it to play both sides from a
>given position, when I (occaisionally) lose a game on FICS I'm often

Just add the `-scp "crafty xboard"` and `-mm` flags to your
command line. Should be able to setup the position and say
"Mode | Two Machines".

(Shameless plug: For better Crafty <-> XBoard interaction,
 grab XbKit, available from http://fly.hiwaay.net/~frankm/xbkit.html)
 
frankm
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From: frankm@hiwaay.net (Frank McIngvale)
Subject: Re: Crafty + Xboard
Date: 1996/06/16
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