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games-board/xboard
GUI for gnuchess and for internet chess servers.
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Platforms
0
4.9.1-r1
games
~amd64
arm?
armv7?
armv8?
~x86
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Homepage
https://www.gnu.org/software/xboard/
Summary
GUI for gnuchess and for internet chess servers
Description
XBoard is a graphical chessboard for the X Window System. It can serve as a user interface for chess engines such as GNU Chess, for the Internet Chess Server, or for electronic mail correspondence chess. XBoard can also be used by itself. See the manual page xboard.txt for further details.
Upstream documentation
(
https://www.gnu.org/software/xboard/manual/xboard.html
https://www.gnu.org/software/xboard/manual/xboard.pdf
)
Dependencies
(
build:
x11-proto/xorgproto
build+run:
x11-libs/cairo[X]
x11-libs/libICE
x11-libs/libSM
x11-libs/libX11
x11-libs/libXaw
x11-libs/libXext
x11-libs/libXmu
x11-libs/libXpm
x11-libs/libXt
)
Downloads
mirror://gnu/xboard/xboard-4.9.1.tar.gz
Licences
GPL-3
Choices
OPTIONS
zippy
Support interfacing a chess program to ICS