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Chessbox

Introduction

Chessbox is a chess game with computer AI. The chess engine is a port of GNU Chess 2 by John Stanback.

Keys

Function Recorder Ondio Iriver HXXX iPod iAudio Iriver iFP7XX
Move the cursor Directions
Select / Move Piece Play Mode Select Select Menu Select
Change Level F1 Mode+Off Mode Select+Right Rec Eq
Force Play On long Mode Play Select+Play Play Play
Restart F3 Mode+Left Rec Select+Left Select ?
Menu Off Off Off Select+Menu Power Mode

Roadmap

Mark1: Basic chess game
Todo Status Description
Levels Done 7 time-based levels
While thinking interaction Done Respond to user interaction while thinking
Autosave position Done Save and restore position automatically
Openings book Done ~250 lines opening book from GNU Chess
Think on your time 0% Already in GNU Chess, needs porting (will take some time)
Mark2: Full featured chess game
Todo Status Description
Menus Done Add menu system
More commands 0% Back, Swap, Hint
Enable/Disable options 0% Think on your time, Openings Book, CPU Boost, Autosave
More options 0% Save battery, Backlight while thinking, Auto Play, Human vs Human, etc.
More levels 0% Tournament time based levels
Mark3: Portable chess assistant
Todo Status Description
Analyze Mode 0% Show evaluations and variations while vieweing a game
.PGN Viewer 50% Loading of games in .PGN format works, saving is still not implemented.

Screenshots

  • Chessbox on the Archos Recorder:
    chessbox_recorder.png

  • Chessbox on the iRiver H100 series:
    chessbox_h100.png

  • Chessbox on the iRiver H300 series:
    chessbox_h300.png

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CategoryPlugin: Chess Game (With AI) [RecorderDONE, OndioDONE, H100DONE, H300DONE, H10DONE, iPod 1G2GDONE, iPod 4GDONE, iPod ColorDONE, iPod MiniDONE, iPod NanoDONE, iPod VideoDONE, iAudio M5DONE, iAudio X5DONE, GigabeatDONE, Sansa e200DONE, Sansa c200DONE]

r17 - 19 May 2008 - 00:08:13 - JensArnold
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