X-Git-Url: http://winboard.nl/cgi-bin?a=blobdiff_plain;f=winboard%2Freadme.txt;h=b22e6b44df168e14d8b53ece7a6648d5443d6ae4;hb=74025874f2010f84fd4f7f2e120e84b56ee9781b;hp=8ebc2ca924ecf27a9b2aa35b2c3da4a4df6a0806;hpb=762e18baef5f815cc46019ba3e082bd5ec1980f6;p=xboard.git diff --git a/winboard/readme.txt b/winboard/readme.txt index 8ebc2ca..b22e6b4 100644 --- a/winboard/readme.txt +++ b/winboard/readme.txt @@ -1,34 +1,3 @@ - WinBoard 4.3.15m RELEASE NOTES - -Compared to version 4.3.14k described below, this version features - -New command-line options -/rewindIndex=N (for the new auto-increment mode of the loadGameIndex or loadPositionIndex in match mode -/sameColorGames=N (for playing a match where the same player has white all the time) -/egtFormats="..." (for specifying where various end-game tables are installed on the computer) - -New menu items -+ Time-odds factors can be set in the time-control dialog -+ Nr of CPUs for SMP engines can be set in the Options -> UCI dialog -+ Own-Book options can be switched from the Options -> UCI dialog -+ The ScoreIsAbs options can be set from the Options -> Engine dialog -+ New-Variant menu adds Superchess - -General Enhancements: -* WinBoard engines can now also use the Polyglot opening book (implemented as general GUI book) -* New WB-protocol commands memory, cores and egtpath make interactive setting of these parameters - possible on WB engines -* New Polyglot is available that relays the interactive setting of these parameters to UCI engines -* Match mode suports an auto-increment mode, so that all games or positions from a file can be played -* Draw claims with Kings and an arbitrary number of like Bishops (e.g. KBBKB) are accepted - -The source tree in original XBoard 4.2.7 format can now be compiled under Cygwin with the aid -of the cygwin.mak file in the ~/winboard/ subdirectory of the source release. Makefiles for -other compilers are not updated since 4.2.7, as I do not have those compilers. - -Note that this release is a bug-fix for the 4.3.15k release, which had a bug in human-ICS play mode. - - WinBoard 4.3.14k RELEASE NOTES Compared to version 4.3.13 described below, this version features @@ -52,7 +21,7 @@ Bugfixes: * In ICS observing mode game history is now fully accessible * Moves are not fed to engine in zippy mode, when observing a game from a variant unknown to the engine * a problem with loading PGN of FRC games with move disambiguation and initial castling rights was fixed. -* A bug in the clock display that made previous versions of WinBoard crash for tiny displays is fixed +* A bug in the clock display that mad previous versions of WinBoard crash for tiny displays is fixed General enhancements: * variant name displayed in title bar in ICS mode, when not 'normal'