X-Git-Url: http://winboard.nl/cgi-bin?a=blobdiff_plain;f=xboard.texi;h=bd5694485654c5e4b01b9502569f8489cd54d469;hb=cad6b13ecc7deaa35471676a7a94f59c221fc667;hp=408288e5537297fcd2c8cf7ed9f039d1eabedc01;hpb=fa71ec358d9bd350b5d837f2c55a10de9b93f819;p=xboard.git diff --git a/xboard.texi b/xboard.texi index 408288e..bd56944 100644 --- a/xboard.texi +++ b/xboard.texi @@ -2086,6 +2086,19 @@ Sets the Animate Moving menu option. @xref{Options Menu}. Default: true. @cindex -animateSpeed, option Number of milliseconds delay between each animation frame when Animate Moves is on. +@item -autoDisplayComment true/false +@itemx -autoDisplayTags true/false +@cindex -autoDisplayComment, option +@cindex -autoDisplayTags, option +If set to true, these options cause the window with the move comments, +and the window with PGN tags, respectively, to pop up automatically when +such tags or comments are encountered during the replaying a stored or +loaded game. Default: true. +@item -pasteSelection true/false +@cindex -pasteSelection, option +If this option is set to true, the Paste Position and Paste Game +options paste from the currently selected text. If false, they paste +from the clipboard. Default: false. @end table @node Adjudication Options @@ -2669,46 +2682,41 @@ to the main line of development. @cindex Contributors Chris Sears and Dan Sears wrote the original XBoard. They were -responsible for versions 1.0 through 1.2. - -Evan Welsh wrote @code{CMail}. Patrick Surry helped in designing, -testing, and documenting CMail. +responsible for versions 1.0 through 1.2. The color scheme was taken +from Wayne Christopher's @code{XChess} program. Tim Mann was primarily responsible for XBoard versions 1.3 through 4.2.7, and for WinBoard (a port of XBoard to Microsoft Win32) from its inception through version 4.2.7. -Mark Williams contributed the initial (WinBoard-only) implementation -of many new features added to both XBoard and WinBoard in version -4.1.0, including copy/paste, premove, icsAlarm, autoFlipView, training -mode, auto raise, and blindfold. Ben Nye contributed X copy/paste -code for XBoard. - -Hugh Fisher added animated piece movement to XBoard, and Henrik Gram -(henrikg@@funcom.com) added it to WinBoard. Frank McIngvale added -click/click moving, the Analysis modes, piece flashing, ZIICS import, -and ICS text colorization to XBoard. Jochen Wiedmann ported XBoard to -the Amiga, creating AmyBoard, and converted the documentation to -texinfo. Elmar Bartel contributed the new piece bitmaps introduced in -version 3.2. John Chanak contributed the initial implementation of -ICS mode. The color scheme and the old 80x80 piece bitmaps were taken -from Wayne Christopher's @code{XChess} program. +John Chanak contributed the initial implementation of ICS mode. Evan +Welsh wrote @code{CMail}, and Patrick Surry helped in designing, +testing, and documenting it. Elmar Bartel contributed the new piece +bitmaps introduced in version 3.2. Jochen Wiedmann converted the +documentation to texinfo. Frank McIngvale added click/click moving, +the Analysis modes, piece flashing, ZIICS import, and ICS text +colorization to XBoard. Hugh Fisher added animated piece movement to +XBoard, and Henrik Gram added it to WinBoard. Mark Williams +contributed the initial (WinBoard-only) implementation of many new +features added to both XBoard and WinBoard in version 4.1.0, including +copy/paste, premove, icsAlarm, autoFlipView, training mode, auto +raise, and blindfold. Ben Nye contributed X copy/paste code for +XBoard. -In a fork from version 4.2.7, -Alessandro Scotti added many elements to the user interface of WinBoard, -including the board textures and font-based rendering, the evaluation-graph, -move-history and engine-output window. -He was also responsible for adding the UCI support. - -H. G. Muller continued this fork of the project, -producing version 4.3. -He made WinBoard castling- and e.p.-aware, -added variant support with adjustable board sizes, -the crazyhouse holdings, and the fairy pieces. -In addition he added most of the adjudication options, -made WinBoard more robust in dealing with buggy and crashing engines, -and extended time control with a time-odds and node-count-based modes. -Most of the options that initially were WinBoard only have now been back-ported to XBoard. +In a fork from version 4.2.7, Alessandro Scotti added many elements to +the user interface of WinBoard, including the board textures and +font-based rendering, the evaluation-graph, move-history and +engine-output window. He was also responsible for adding the UCI +support. + +H. G. Muller continued this fork of the project, producing version +4.3. He made WinBoard castling- and e.p.-aware, added variant support +with adjustable board sizes, the crazyhouse holdings, and the fairy +pieces. In addition he added most of the adjudication options, made +WinBoard more robust in dealing with buggy and crashing engines, and +extended time control with a time-odds and node-count-based modes. +Most of the options that initially were WinBoard only have now been +back-ported to XBoard. Michel van den Bergh provided the code for reading Polyglot opening books. @@ -2716,7 +2724,7 @@ Meanwhile, some work continued on the GNU XBoard project maintained at savannah.gnu.org, but version 4.2.8 was never released. Daniel Mehrmann was responsible for much of this work. -More recently, Arun Persaud worked with H. G. Muller to merge all +Most recently, Arun Persaud worked with H. G. Muller to merge all the features of the never-released XBoard/WinBoard 4.2.8 of the GNU XBoard project and the never-released 4.3.16 from H. G.'s fork into a unified XBoard/WinBoard 4.4, which is now available both from the