[Kde-games-devel] Chess game for KDE4

Parker Coates parker.coates at gmail.com
Fri Dec 4 20:38:44 CET 2009


On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 14:05, Miha Čančula wrote:
> 2009/12/4 Parker Coates
>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 11:15, Arturo Silva wrote:
>> > Quick question since you mentioned Tagua: have you heard of the Kaya
>> > board game suite?
>> >
>> > http://pcapriotti.github.com/kaya/
>> >
>> > Like Tagua, it might be another project attempting to do more than it
>> > has to, but it plays both chess and shogi.  It hasn't been updated for
>> > a while, but thought I'd point it out in case you find something
>> > useful for KChess (for the sake of convergence).  :)
>>
>> Kaya and Tagua are the same project. :) Compare the screenshots. It
>> would seem Tagua was renamed.
>
> Indeed, I haven't heard about Kaya. But now that I'm checking its source, it
> certainly isn't the same thing (it's written in Ruby). Apart from (again)
> extensive animation support, it does seem lighter and I surely will look
> into it.

Sorry about that. When I saw the same author and the same screenshots,
it never crossed my mind that it might be a new project in a different
language.

Parker

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