In a nutshell, I would like to try out Seirawan's chess variant: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seirawan_chess It is Capablanca chess on an 8x8 board, but the...
... <richardhutnik@...> ... the ... the ... Use a piece attribute to keep track of whether or not the piece has previously been moved. When generating moves,...
Thanks for the reply... ... I am curious what the code looks like for dropping a piece in the original space (from the pool) and have it check whether or not...
... Sorry, no code, but... Take a look at Chess.zrf which comes with ZoG. Search for "never- moved?" (used for castling determination). The off board pieces...
... I could look at M. Winther's game Alternative chess, and possibly consider that. He manages to drag a piece off board onto a pawn space and force moves...
Would there be any limitation to running Axiom with Zillions 1.3? I think the answer is no because Zillions hands everything off to the engine and seeks a...
I know that plug-in support was expanded going from 1.2 to 1.3 (e.g. the ability to generate moves was added and that is critical to Axiom). I'm not aware of...
I've been developing an Axiom version of the game "Grim Reaper" (see http://www.boardgamegeek.com/wiki/page/game:30994) It is a game that involves multiple...
The rules are here: http://www.chessvariants.org/index/msdisplay.php?itemid=MSiagochesssyste I would like to get the B, C, and M Classes ported in one version...
I gave it a try and I was not able to get Zillions 1.0 to upgrade to 1.3.1. The 1.0 install passed the test the 1.3.1 patch runs before trying to install....
... It's not hard to do and you don't have to downgrade your version of ZoG in order to accomplish that goal (which I don't recommend anyway). Download the...
Thank you very much Greg. I ran into some trouble saving the file then getting it to run the first time. I think it was related to the fact that clicking on...
What this move is supposed to do is, when a piece moves out from the first rank it is in, whether to capture or not, it is supposed to pull in piece $2 onto...
I uploaded the jewel case cover I made for my downloaded copy of Zillions 2.0. To print it, you can open it in MSPaint, select "Print Preview" then select...
... I have known about it. It provides a generic Chess GUI. The idea is that someone wanting to write a Chess program wouldn't have to go through the effort...
I just remembered that Andreas is a member of this group (Yahoo ID = andreas_kaufmann2000). So Andreas, if you're listening, please feel free to comment...
When I read about the log file utility in Axiom my impression was that it was a debugging tool. A way to output values and text messages to provide clues...
Perhaps you have noticed that the Zillions site is partially down and that Ed hasn't received the contributions for this week. The server disk is full. If...
... I noticed both :( I just checked the site again and the game links are now working, but still missing the latest contributions. I'll take that as a...
I just added some Zillions related links to the "Links" section (these are the more interesting links I've collected over time). Also, I converted Jens...
... problems. ... I sent a message directly to Ed. It turns out he was unaware of the recent problems and apologizes (unnecessarily IMO) for not having taken...
Here are some rules I discovered about identifiers (names) which appear in the ZRF: - May begin with or contain an embedded, digit, '?', '_', or '-' as long as...
