RE[2]: Chess GUIs for engines tornaments

[email protected] Sun, 21 Mar 2021 09:13:28 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.xboard.devel
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This is a completely non-sensical proposal, as Arena is a closed-source p=
roject. So there isn't anything to work on for anyone except Martin Blume=
 himself.=0AOp zo., mrt. 21, 2021 om 00:52, Tim Mann  schreef:=0AI haven'=
t been working on xboard myself for years and was totally unaware of Aren=
a, so there's no chance I'll pick up the work on that project.=0AI'm cc'i=
ng the xboard developer mailing list in case anyone there is interested o=
r has info about Arena.=0A=0AOn Sat, Mar 20, 2021, 1:27 AM Alex Chess  wr=
ote:=0AHI!=0AThank you  Xboard that I have used for so many years!=0ANow =
I'm using Martin Blume's Arena that is partially based on your work (read=
ing the About)=0Abut it has some boring bugs during matches (EG: games oc=
casionally restart again ad again or it stops them and asks "Game is not =
saved. Do you want to save it now?"=0AThat's really a pity because it is =
by far the best chess GUI for tournament management and the crosstable is=
 very complete. (I have also used cutechess and BanksiaGUI)  =0AI have tr=
ied to contact also [email protected] (mailto:Martin.Blu=
[email protected])=0Aand [email protected] (mailto=
:[email protected]) but the email doesn't work...=0AI'd r=
eally appreciate (like millions of chess engines fans) if you could compl=
ete his project fixing the bugs or add similar functions and graphic on X=
board, =0AKing regards, AlexChess

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ext/html; charset=3Dutf-8" /></head><body><div data-crea=3D"font-wrapper"=
 style=3D"font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 16px; direction: ltr">This is a=
 completely non-sensical proposal, as Arena is a closed-source project. S=
o there isn't anything to work on for anyone except Martin Blume himself.=
<br><div style=3D"font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 16px"></div><br><br><di=
v></div><br><br><div data-anchor=3D"reply-title">Op zo., mrt. 21, 2021 om=
 00:52, Tim Mann &lt;[email protected]&gt; schreef:</div><blockquote><div>=
<div><div dir=3D"auto"><div>I haven't been working on xboard myself for y=
ears and was totally unaware of Arena, so there's no chance I'll pick up =
the work on that project.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"au=
to">I'm cc'ing the xboard developer mailing list in case anyone there is =
interested or has info about Arena.<br><br><div dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"=
ltr">On Sat, Mar 20, 2021, 1:27 AM Alex Chess &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:alemo=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" tabindex=3D"-1" rel=3D"external">al=
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote style=3D"margin=
: 0 0 0 .8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex"><div dir=3D"l=
tr">HI!<div>Thank you =C2=A0Xboard that I have used for so many years!</d=
iv><div><br></div><div>Now I'm using Martin Blume's Arena that is partial=
ly based on your work (reading the About)</div><div>but it has some borin=
g bugs during matches (EG: games occasionally restart again ad again=C2=
=A0or it stops them and asks "Game is not saved. Do you want to save it n=
ow?"</div><div><br></div><div>That's really a pity because it is by far t=
he best chess GUI for tournament=C2=A0management and the crosstable is ve=
ry complete. (I have also used cutechess and BanksiaGUI)=C2=A0=C2=A0</div=
><div><br></div><div>I have tried to contact also <a href=3D"mailto:Marti=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"external" tabinde=
x=3D"-1">[email protected]</a></div><div>and=C2=A0<a hre=
f=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"e=
xternal" tabindex=3D"-1">[email protected]</a> but the em=
ail doesn't work...</div><div><br></div><div>I'd really appreciate (like =
millions of chess engines fans) if you could complete his project fixing =
the bugs or add similar functions and graphic on Xboard,=C2=A0</div><div>=
<br></div><div>King regards, AlexChess</div><div>=C2=A0</div></div>=0A</b=
lockquote></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>

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