X-Git-Url: http://winboard.nl/cgi-bin?p=polyglot.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=c4b5d39908c70135db7ddb7f90d8129b116b1de3;hp=9ab6f15024a8d18bd02d3c94a42c118c57b5dd92;hb=HEAD;hpb=471c4c42e267be298ce20951d5a352acd6b55190 diff --git a/README b/README index 9ab6f15..c4b5d39 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ NAME SYNOPSIS polyglot [configfile] [-noini] [-ec engine] [-ed enginedirectory] [-en - enginename] [-log] [-lf logfile] [-hash value] [-bk book] [-pg - =]* [-uci =]* + enginename] [-log true/false] [-lf logfile] [-pg =]* [-uci + =]* polyglot make-book [-pgn inputfile] [-bin outputfile] [-max-ply ply] [-min-game games] [-min-score score] [-only-white] [-only-black] @@ -399,8 +399,7 @@ CONFIG FILE FORMAT move with the highest weight is selected. BookLearn (default: false) - Store learning information in the book (which must be writable). - Currently no engine actually uses this information. + This is a noop. BookDepth (default: 256) Stop using the book after this number of moves. @@ -425,6 +424,12 @@ CONFIG FILE FORMAT This a bit vector in which each bit represents the processors that a process is allowed to run on. This option works only on Windows. + STFudge (default: 20) + PolyGlot will translate "st x" as "go movetime 1000*x-STFudge". + The rationale is that in the UCI specification the argument of + movetime is defined as the exact search time whereas the argument + of the st command is only an upperbound. + OnlyWbOptions (default: true) If true then PolyGlot restricts the options it sends to those that are potentially useful for WinBoard. @@ -501,10 +506,10 @@ EXAMPLES xboard -fcp fruit -fUCI - An explicit command line for using the UCI engine "fruit" with 128M - hash in xboard with logging enabled (this also works on xboard 4.2.7). + An explicit command line for using the UCI engine "fruit" with logging + enabled (this works also with older versions of xboard). - xboard -fcp "polyglot -noini -log -ec fruit -hash 128" + xboard -fcp "polyglot -noini -log true -ec fruit" The equivalent config file would be: @@ -512,7 +517,6 @@ EXAMPLES EngineCommand = fruit Log = true [Engine] - Hash=128 Compile "games.pgn" into a book "book.bin" retaining all lines of at most 30 plies. @@ -551,4 +555,4 @@ SEE ALSO - 2009-11-30 POLYGLOT(6) + 2012-09-17 POLYGLOT(6)