Re: GC slower via XBoard than via glChess

[dae3]

Simon Waters <simon@technocool.net> wrote:

> Add "-debug" and show us the output.

Ok, I'm attaching XBoard/GnuChess' output. The first move by the
computer (black) took about 10 seconds, the second move about 9 seconds.

Thank you,
dae3


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~> xboard -xclock -size 45 -flash -depth 3 -xponder -debug
recognized 'normal' (-1) as variant normal
resolved -*-helvetica-bold-r-normal--*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* at pixel size 20
  to -adobe-helvetica-bold-r-normal--20-140-100-100-p-105-iso8859-1
resolved -*-helvetica-bold-r-normal--*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* at pixel size 10
  to -adobe-helvetica-bold-r-normal--10-100-75-75-p-60-iso8859-1
resolved -*-helvetica-medium-r-normal--*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* at pixel size 12
  to -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--12-120-75-75-p-67-iso8859-1
xboard 4.2.7 + gnuchessx
Reset(1, 0) from gameMode 0
recognized 'normal' (-1) as variant normal
GameEnds(0, (null), 2)
StartChildProcess (dir="") gnuchessx
754 >first : xboard
protover 2
1043 <first : Chess
1043 <first : Adjusting HashSize to 1024 slots
1043 <first : feature setboard=1 analyze=1 ping=1 draw=0 sigint=0 
variants="normal" myname="GNU Chess 5.07" done=1
1043 >first : accepted setboard
1043 >first : accepted analyze
1043 >first : accepted ping
1043 >first : accepted draw
1043 >first : accepted sigint
1043 >first : accepted variants
1043 >first : accepted myname
1043 >first : accepted done
1044 >first : new
random
1044 >first : level 40 5 0
1044 >first : sd 3
1044 >first : hard
1044 >first : easy
1044 >first : ping 1
1357 <first : Illegal move: sd 3
1392 <first : pong 1
23342 >first : time 30000
otim 30000
23342 >first : d2d4
23980 <first : 1. d2d4
33989 <first : Search time bonus near book
33989 <first : 1. ... d7d5
AnimateMove: piece 6 slides from 3,6 to 3,4 
34676 <first : My move is: d7d5
46689 >first : time 30000
otim 30000
46689 >first : c2c4
47303 <first : 2. c2c4
55148 <first : Search time bonus near book
55150 <first : 2. ... d5c4
AnimateMove: piece 6 slides from 3,4 to 2,3 
55838 <first : My move is: d5c4
GameEnds(0, (null), 2)
68388 >first : force
68388 >first : ping 2
68388 >first : quit
~>
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