How do I give command-line options to a Windows program like WinBoard?.I want to use XBoard or WinBoard as an Internet Chess Server interface, but the ICS Client option is grayed out on the menu.When I try to run WinBoard, I get the message "Failed to start chess program gnuchess on localhost: NO LANGFILE (file gnuchess.lan not found)".When trying to start up, it gets the error "Address family not supported by protocol family" (or some equally strange message). I have problems using WinBoard on ICS with Windows 95 and SLIP or PPP.I'm not running SLIP or PPP, but just dialing in to an ordinary login account("shell account"). I have problems using WinBoard on ICS with a modem.Configuring or building XBoard fails due to missing header files, missing libraries, or undefined symbols.I can't build XBoard because the X11/Xaw/.
Can I get Zippy to do one or more ICS commands automatically at the start or end of each game?.How can I use XBoard or WinBoard on with accuclock?.How can I use XBoard or WinBoard to talk to an Internet Chess Server through a firewall or proxy?.How can I recompile WinBoard from source?.
How can I interface my own chess program to XBoard or WinBoard?.What is Zippy? How can I interface a chess program to the Internet Chess Servers?.How do I play bughouse with XBoard or WinBoard?.How do I use ICC timestamp or FICS timeseal with WinBoard?.How do I use ICC timestamp or FICS timeseal with XBoard?.How do I use WinBoard as an external viewer for PGN files with the MS Windows File Manager or Explorer?.How do I use XBoard or WinBoard as an external viewer for PGN files with my Web browser?.Will WinBoard run on Windows 3.1? How about Windows CE (also known as Pocket PC)?.Can I use XBoard or WinBoard to play a game of chess with another human?.How do I build XBoard? Do I have to have gcc?.Is there an XBoard for the Amiga? What is AmyBoard?.Is there an XBoard for Microsoft Windows? What is WinBoard? How do I install WinBoard?.What are the future plans for XBoard and WinBoard?.How do I report bugs, offer help, etc.?.What are the current version numbers for XBoard and WinBoard?.Where can I get chess information and chess software?.XBoard and WinBoard, bugs and problems.Graphical chess interfaces XBoard and WinBoard.Ī hyperlinked version of this FAQ is available on This document answers some frequently asked questions about the The well-designed, flexible XBoard hand control gives riders complete freedom and superior handling for both recreational and extreme jet surfing.XBoard and WinBoard: Frequently Asked Questions XBoard and WinBoard: Frequently Asked Questions Improves stability in all water conditions There's no need for skegs protruding up to 18" below the board, making XBoard safer and reducing maintenance requirements. Parabolic hull design offers greater stability when carving turns at slower speeds. XBoard Product Description SpecificationsĬontrol handle: electric start, kill switch, throttle control Its breakthrough engineering makes jet surfing the ultimate experience in water sports. XBoard propels extreme water sports into a whole new dimension. The result is a powerful "got to have it" thrill for water sports enthusiasts and adrenalin-craving stunt riders. XBoard is a revolutionary watercraft that combines innovative hull design and a powerful EPA conforming rotary engine. XBoard is a jet-powered surfboard that redefines extreme water-sports with jet surfing, delivering riders of all skill levels the exhilarating experience of surfing anywhere, anytime.