pgeorges schrieb:

Hi!

>> IMHO you'll have to use the binary timeseal as a proxy. So
>> at this point my typical question would be: Why not just use
>> it and interface with it.
>>   
> That is how Timeseal is supposed to work, as a proxy but I could not 
> find one for Pocket PC ... I usually play on FICS or against engines 
> with my PDA and reproduce moves on a real wooden board.

AFAIK there is none. Probably setting it up on a real PC connecting via 
that one to FICS is a/the way to do this?

>> BTW: I missed one point in my list. Probably one should
>> obeye a .icsrc if it exists. It contains UID/PW and then a
>> list of commands sent to the FICS server upon login. Comes
>> in handy. The format is simple:
>>
>>     userid
>>     password
>>     ficscommand
>>     ficscommand
>>     ficscommand
>>   
> This is how it works for Scid Pocket, because I used a different way to 
> save/load options than Scid (that is strictly nothing to do, any option 
> is automatically saved / restored with no code to write). For Scid on 
> PC, things became so complicated for options that I left this unsaved. 
> Of course this should be fixed one day.

I thought of just checking: does $HOME/.icsrc exist, if yes read the 
first line and treat it as UID, the second as password. Log in 
while($line = <icsrc>) { send $line }

> Pascal


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Kind regards,

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