version 1.4.33b

[polyglot.git] / polyglot.pod

diff --git a/polyglot.pod b/polyglot.pod
index 71fd17c..0465ce6 100644 (file)
--- a/polyglot.pod
+++ b/polyglot.pod
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ polyglot merge-book -in1 inputfile1 -in2 inputfile2 [-out outputfile]
 
 polyglot info-book [-bin inputfile] [-exact]
 
-polyglot dumb-book [-bin inputfile] -color color [-out outputfile]
+polyglot dump-book [-bin inputfile] -color color [-out outputfile]
 
 polyglot [configfile] epd-test [-epd inputfile] [-min-depth depth] [-max-depth depth] [-max-time time] [-depth-delta delta] 
 
@@ -380,6 +380,10 @@ This is the score in centipawns that will trigger resign "counting".
 Show search information during engine pondering.  Turning this off
 might be better for interactive use in some interfaces.
 
+=item B<ScoreWhite> (default: true)
+
+Report score from white's point of view in xboard mode.
+
 =item B<KibitzMove> (default: false)
 
 Whether to kibitz when playing a move.
@@ -393,13 +397,17 @@ Whether to kibitz when the PV is changed (new iteration or new best move).
 xboard command to use for kibitzing, normally "tellall" for kibitzing
 or "tellothers" for whispering.
 
-
 =item B<KibitzDelay> (default: 5)
 
 How many seconds to wait before starting kibitzing.  This has an
 effect only if "KibitzPV" is selected, move kibitzes are always sent
 regardless of the delay.
 
+=item B<KibitzInterval> (default: 0)
+
+This is another form of throttling. PolyGlot will usually wait this
+many seconds before doing the next kibitz. 
+
 =item B<UCI> (default: false)
 
 If true PolyGlot will not understand xboard commands. 
@@ -506,10 +514,21 @@ incorrect form (and of course promotes into a queen).
 
 When true, PolyGlot repeats the last pv string (which also contains
 score,depth and time usage) it got from the engine. Some engines
-however do not send a new pv string just before sending the move and
-the now old pv string might confuse debugtools that parse the winboard
-debug files.
+however do not send a new pv string just before sending the move.
+In that case the output of PolyGlot would be inconsistent. 
+When RepeatPV is false PolyGlot does not repeat the last pv string.
+Due to the way kibitzing is implemented, KibitzMove is disabled in that case. 
+
+=item B<WbWorkArounds> (default: false)
+
+The intention of this option is to provide work arounds for
+xboard/winboard bugs should they arise.  Currently it only prevents
+"feature option=" commands which contain "Draw" in their name from
+being sent to the GUI. Some versions of xboard/winboard contain a bug
+which causes such options to be interpreted as draw claims by the
+engine.
 
+Engines that send options with "Draw" in their name are Rybka and HIARCS. 
 
 =back