Baby News ========= This is a list of features that were added to each release of Baby. Baby was renamed from BabyChess to Baby Monday November 12th 2001. * Bugfixes GUI ... * Added anti-aliased fonts using Xft * Scroll bars BabyFractal ........... * News colors dialog * Added undo information and back/forward commands Version 12.1 ------------ * Name changed from BabyChess to Baby. Fractal ....... * New program that displays the Mandelbrot set. Chess ..... * Added "Flip board" option * Added "Show square name on each square" option * Floating text in the "About window" * Radio buttons * New "Edit position" dialog * Proportional font used with XLib * "Copy" and "Paste" button in "Edit position" window; the FEN description of the position can be copied and pasted. * Radio buttons with chess pieces in the "Edit position" window. * "Copy position" and "Paste position" in the "Game" menu of the "Game window". * New load/save file window. * "Load" and "Save" in the "Position" menu of the "Edit position" window. * Focus follows mouse; buttons and other widgets get activated when mouse is over. * Keyboard input with the X Window System. * Chess board drawn faster when changing size. * Anti-aliased chess pieces XBoard Engine ............. * Think 10 s instead of 5 s. version 12 ---------- Chess ..... * New GUI. Xboard engine ............. * The program is renamed from `bbch' to `babychess-xboard-engine'. version 11.1 ------------ Xboard engine ............. * The "move now" command works. * The chess Engine can play with white. * "Post mode" works. The engine outputs information about its thinking. * Instead of always calculating a fixed number of knots, the engine calculates during a fixed time. * The engine sends information when the position is checkmate or stalemate. * The engine understands the protocol version 2, but it still runs with older Xboard versions. * The "undo" command works