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<title>Update Information: January 12, 2013</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Sunday, January 13, 2013, 02:20:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Toga Returns 1.1 JA (UCI)</span></strong><br />
C++ source; mp; multi pv; Win32, Linux32, Android; Toga II derivative<br />
- multiPV working<br />
- autodetect threads numbers<br />
- UCI Options to assign piece values<br />
<a href="http://www.togareturns.com/">http://www.togareturns.com/</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess News</strong></span></p>
<p>Nothing new today</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Down/Problem Chess Websites</strong></span> <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /></p>
<p>Akkad homepage down for 26 days (not found)<br />
Deep Saros homepage down for 26 days (not found)<br />
Smash homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#f00;">Warning: Inmi site has been hacked and is unsafe to visit <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /><br />
AVG antivirus: 'Exploit Blackhole Exploit Kit [type 2371]'<br />
Kaspersky antivirus: 'object is infected'</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#f00;">Warning: Hopeless site may have been hacked <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /><br />
Google: 'Site is listed as suspicious - visiting this web site may harm your computer'</span></strong></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Wiki Changes</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Chess Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated Jim Ablett link<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Chess Logos List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated Jim Ablett link<br />
- updated Paint.NET link<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_logos_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_logos_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Endgame Tablebases and Bitbases List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated 4 Jim Ablett links<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:egtbs_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:egtbs_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Engine GUI List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated BigLion/ChessGUI link<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:engine_gui_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:engine_gui_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">GUI Protocol List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- Chess for Android: updated Jim Ablett link<br />
- glChess: updated link<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">ICGA Tournament Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated links for Heureka &amp; Mephisto H<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:icga_tournament_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:icga_tournament_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Linux Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated Jim Ablett link<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:linux_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:linux_engine_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Mobile Chess List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated Jim Ablett link<br />
- removed: A-Chess, Chess Champ for iPhone / iPad, Chess game app for the iPad, Chesscapade for Pocket PC, GPRS Chess, Brothersoft, HandChess, IBE Net Chess for Pocket PC, International Chess / HiPocket, Mike´s Chess, Naughty Chess, Naum mobile, Palmarov Chess, Pinnacle Chess, and Pocket Crafty<br />
- Chess-Wise for iOS: corrected spelling<br />
- updated links for DanaSah for Pocket PC &amp; Pocket Fritz<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:mobile_chess_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:mobile_chess_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Native Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated 3 Jim Ablett links<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:native_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:native_engine_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Online Databases / Game Collections List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- Chess Problem Database Server: updated link<br />
- removed: IndoChess.com - PGN Databank Sample<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:online_databases_game_collections_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:online_databases_game_collections_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Play Chess Online List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- there too many diffs to examine, so there must have been lots of changes<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:play_chess_online_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:play_chess_online_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">PGN Reader/Viewer/Writer List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated Jim Ablett link<br />
- removed: Odd Gunnar Malin chess utilities, Chess Publisher tools, Chess Theatre, HChess, NetChess<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:pgn_reader_viewer_writer_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:pgn_reader_viewer_writer_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Software For Solving Chess Problems / Puzzles / Endgame Studies</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- removed extra WinChloe link<br />
- Collection of Chess Checkmate Puzzles: updated link<br />
- removed: Jurmala Files<br />
- Schwalbe: updated link<br />
- removed: The Chess Website<br />
- removed: Torsten Linß´ problem chess pages<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:software_for_solving_chess_problems">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:software_for_solving_chess_problems</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Variants Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- updated Jim Ablett link<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:variants_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:variants_engine_list</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Bonus Notifications</strong></span> (recent releases of free stuff)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#f00;">Warnings:</span></strong><br />
<span style="color:#f00;">- do not install unwanted toolbars, etc.<br />
- alpha releases have new features; crashes and bugs are to be expected<br />
- beta releases have new features; they may contain bugs or crash<br />
- release candidate software may contain minor bugs; crashes are rare</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Data Crow 3.9.17</span></strong><br />
free, open source media manager/cataloger for movies, books, music, software, etc.<br />
<a href="http://www.datacrow.net/">http://www.datacrow.net/</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/datacrow/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/datacrow/</a> (project page)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">SumatraPDF 2.2.1</span></strong><br />
free, open-source minimalistic PDF/mobi/chm/djvu/cbr reader for Windows; it is a portable app<br />
<a href="http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/free-pdf-reader.html">http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/free-pdf-reader.html</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Meaning of Colors</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#f00;">Red = New or Warning</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="color:#090;">Green = Updated</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="color:#555;">Gray = Info Only</span></strong></p>
<p>Engine List: <a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list</a><br />
Chess News: <a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">NOTE: If you want me to track a website for you, please email me and I will add it.<br />
ron _at_ computer-chess _dot_ org</span></strong></p>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 02:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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