On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 02:31:27AM +0000, 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...

Just a couple of links, take from them what you will.
(I'm presently thinking of some sort of automation regarding analysis)

http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=219705
take note about the .can file

Some stuff about crafty (slightly old crafty is now at v23.4
https://www.cis.uab.edu/hyatt/craftydoc.html

I use crafty as a chess engine, although I would like to use stockfish,
which would be another learning curve.

You didn't say if you're running Linux or Windoze. Also there are
lots of links on Google - worth checking out.

-- 
"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people
who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X

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