Miniature

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You love chess. You love Maemo and its devices. You believe they fit so well... yet you haven't found a convincing implementation of a chess game for Maemo. '''Miniature''' to the rescue!
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== The concept ==
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'''We are moving to http://miniature-chess.org/'''
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More or less:
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* The main use case is playing online against other players at freechess.org
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* Now imagine that you can also chat with the other player.
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* Playing against the computer is a given (chat is optional)
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* Learning is important and it would be great to watch games, review stored games and also process offline the lessons given at certain times in freechess.org
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* A variant would be to play against othe player with a compatible device via local network or bluetooth.
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* I guess if we got at this point then implement variants such as suicide chess, random house, etc is peanuts.
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Basing this on Qt 4.6 would be useful to assure the Fremantle - Harmattan path, be fully compliant with whatever the Ovi store brings and have ports for Symbian, Windows Mobile and desktop OSs (Linux, Windows, Mac).
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== Project status ==
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Kicking off. Nothing exists. Just a [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=33764 Talk thread], a [https://garage.maemo.org/projects/chess/ Garage project] and this wiki page.
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== References ==
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* [http://www.v7f.eu/public/n800/chess/ EBoard and Crafty] for the N810/N800/N770 - [http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2007/chess OS2007 Downloads page].
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* [http://knights.sourceforge.net/ Knights] aims to be the ultimate chess resource on your computer. Written for the K Desktop Environment.
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* [http://pacaq.sourceforge.net/ pacaq] is a chess game visualizing and analysis tool done with the Maemo 4.1 Qt4 port - [http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=21793 Talk thread].
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* [http://www.gnu.org/software/xboard/ Xboard] is a graphical user interface for chess in all its major forms.
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Latest revision as of 19:53, 16 September 2011

Miniature - Play chess everywhere you go!
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We are moving to http://miniature-chess.org/