Re: Engine Auto-Accept for ICS

"h.g. muller" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.xboard.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
At 15:59 1-1-2013 -0500, Dmitry Alexandrov wrote:
>Hi is it possible for you to run an engine while connected to an ICS and 
>also have it Auto-Accept, so that it automatically plays a move in reply 
>to an opponent over the ICS' move?

If I undstand your question correctly, this is what is known as 'zippy 
mode'. The command

xboard -zp -ics -icshost freechess.org -fcp crafty -autoKibitz

will run Crafty as bot on FICS. The -zp argument tells XBoard to use both 
engine and ICS.
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