Re: A working Gnuchess (at last!)
On Thu, 14 Mar 1996, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Shall I change that to Suggests? - that might be more appropriate.
>
> I agree.
Right - 4.0.pl75-2 coming soon.
> > [Asking about gnuchessc]
>
> It prints a chessboard on the screen, using inverse video to show the
> squares, and a letter inside each square for the pieces. ISTR there's
> some status info and stuff on the right hand side of the screen.
Intriguing - I wonder how it does it ... it is linked with
libncurses.so.3.0, but so is gnuchessx, so that doesn't mean much. It
must be using curses, I suppose, since it's not Linux specific, which
means that not everything curses does is tracked by /dev/vcs* - does
that sound likely to you?
Nikhil.
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