Bug#507314:

2011-04-16 Thread h.g. muller
We are happy to announce that this feature request will be met. The version in the master branch of the GNU XBoard repository now has a move-type-in dialog similar to that of WinBoard. Typing a letter or digit (other keystrokes are reserved for key binding to menu functions) when the board has fo

Bug#507314: xboard: Allow moves by keying to and from coordinates from keyboard

2008-11-29 Thread Mark Hobley
Package: xboard Version: 4.2.7-7.1 Severity: wishlist This is a proposal to allow moves to be made by pressing a sequence of keys in a similar manner to a conventional chess computer in addition to the current pointer device support. For example, typing E 2 E 4 would move the piece on square E