There used to be a parameter "Pondering" on/off; I do not know if it always is a part of the UCI-parameters of the engines. Pondering off means the engine will not calculate when the opponent has to move. Perhaps setting pondering to off will reduce te load on your machine.
>>greetings<< Harry On Fri, 31 Oct 2014 02:31:27 +0000 (UTC) jkex...@comcast.net wrote: > This is not a SCID question, but I am wondering... > > 1. Does anyone know if it is possible to restrict a chess engines analysis to > white-only or black-only? > 2. Does anyone know of a resource/webpage that lists the valid parameters for > a chess engine? > > I am interested in using two chess engines against each other. So I have two > windows open; one for each engine. Currently, this works fine. However, I > did notice that my PC's mouse movements become wonky when two engines are > running ( the mouse movements are jerky and delayed). So I thought what if I > could restrict these engines analyses to one side. This could be beneficial. > Plus rather than computing moves for both white and black, wouldn't it be > better if each engine focused its analysis to one side of the game? > > Any thoughts, opinions... > > > ================== > Win7 HPx64 SP1 > CPU i5 M430 2.27 Ghz (4 cores) > Ram 4Gb -- Harry Broeken <harry.broe...@xs4all.nl> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users