What's new in Knights 2.4.2
Apr 17, 2012
- A handful of usability fixes
New in Knights 2.4.1 (Jan 18, 2012)
- Version 2.4.1 introduces support for the UCI protocol, setting the difficulty level of chess engines, game history display, and loading and saving PGN files.
New in Knights 2.4.0 (Oct 24, 2011)
- Version 2.4.0 brings voice support, possibility of external control by dbus, and a couple of bug fixes.
New in Knights 2.3.2 (May 23, 2011)
- Fixes drag-coused freezes, dropping pieces outside of the board, and a theme appearing twice in the selection dialog.
New in Knights 2.3.0 (Mar 10, 2011)
- Watching two engines play
- Improved time control support for chess engines
- Better support for the XBoard protocol means Knights can play with more engines, including Crafty, Sloppy, Sjeng and Phalanx.
- Players can now make and receive offer for draw, pause, undo, adjourn and abort. All except Draw are only used when playing on the chess server.
- Players can now undo their moves. Improved game dialog, with more game options.
- Improved server dialog, with a seek graph.
- Ability to interact with a chess server or a computer engine via a text console.
- Simple chat widget for talking to your remote opponent.
- Selecting and moving pieces by clicking, without dragging.
New in Knights 2.2.0 (Dec 16, 2010)
- First release from Extragear, improved FICS support, nicer look and feel.
New in Knights 2.1.1 (Sep 17, 2010)
- Pawn promotion, theme download from kde-look.org
New in Knights 2.1.0 (Aug 26, 2010)
- Internet play, additional markers, graphical clock.
New in Knights 2.0 (Apr 2, 2010)
- Fixed win condition checking, added check for stalemate.
- Fixed bad scaling of SVG files, added Tux theme.
New in Knights 1.0 Beta 3 (Mar 26, 2010)
- Initial (beta) release
- Fixed one bug in legal moves calculation
- Renamed the application to Knights with the original author's permission.
- Fixed a crash in legal moves calculaton.