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<title>Update Information: August 20, 2014</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Wednesday, August 20, 2014, 16:07:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Sayuri 2014.08.21 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
C++ source (Japanese comments); mp (up to 64 cores); Win64, Linux64<br />
- intended for clang compiler using cmake<br />
<a href="http://github.com/MetalPhaeton/sayuri/releases">http://github.com/MetalPhaeton/sayuri/releases</a> (source + builds)</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess News</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Frank's Chess Page</span></strong><br />
Frank Quisinsky's page<br />
- update #044<br />
<a href="http://www.amateurschach.de/main/_news.htm">http://www.amateurschach.de/main/_news.htm</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess Programming Blogs</strong></span></p>
<p>Nothing new today</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Wiki Page Changes</strong></span></p>
<p>updates by Norbert Raimund Leisner</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">GUI Protocol List</span></strong><br />
- new section: &quot;Hardware / Software (with connections to chessboards)&quot;<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;">Chess Logos List</span></strong><br />
- removed Chessmaster Crunchtime entry<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;">Links</span></strong><br />
- removed DGT Board section (same info as in GUI Protocol List)<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:links">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:links</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Linux Engine List</span></strong><br />
- added CINAG<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;">Variants Engine List</span></strong><br />
- NuclearChess: 3 author names added<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 (recent releases of free stuff)</strong></span></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;">Autoruns 12.02</span></strong><br />
Windows program shows programs configured to run during system bootup or login, and<br />
the processing order of these programs<br />
<a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/default.aspx">http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/default.aspx</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Foxit Reader 6.2.3.0815</span></strong><br />
free Windows pdf viewer<br />
<a href="http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/">http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Java 8, Update 20</span></strong><br />
update of Java runtime environment and development kit (JRE or JDK)<br />
- it is important to disable the Java plugin in your browser, or bad things may happen to you!<br />
- more security fixes along with bugfixes &amp; enhancements<br />
<a href="http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp">http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp</a> (Java 7 download)<br />
<a href="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html">http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html</a> (Java 8 download)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Jenkins 1.577</span></strong><br />
cross-platform, open source, continuous integration server for developers<br />
- automates the building/testing process<br />
<a href="http://jenkins-ci.org/">http://jenkins-ci.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Qt Creator IDE 3.2.0</span></strong><br />
open source cross-platform IDE for C/C++ and JavaScript<br />
Features: syntax highlighting for many languages, plugins, version control, code completion, function call tips, more<br />
although the IDE encourages using Qt libraries, the choice is not forced<br />
<a href="http://qt.nokia.com/products/developer-tools">http://qt.nokia.com/products/developer-tools</a><br />
<a href="http://qt.nokia.com/downloads/downloads#qt-creator">http://qt.nokia.com/downloads/downloads#qt-creator</a> (download)</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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