BanksiaGUI is built based on Banksia console. One of our favorite features from Banksia console is that it can detect all engines from a given folder. Users just need to copy their engines, including all subfolders, data files, etc… into a folder then give that folder to Banksia console, it can detect all engines from […]
We have inverted a lot of time/labor to make BanksiaGUI looks good in different systems. That is really challenges, especially for very high-resolution systems such as retina screens (for macintosh). Our chess pieces are using vector images, all other images are in high resolution too. All display/effect techniques are verified and changed in multi systems […]
BanksiaGUI can customize highly a lot of things. For example, for graphics, users can freely change the background, board background, cells… using plain colors, built-in or their images. Chess pieces can be chosen from multi-built in styles and they can be change colors too. All are scalable to any size users want.
When discussing on Leela chess Zero’s forum, a developer asked me when BanksiaGUI be released and I replied (with quick thinking) about 2 months. It becomes really a touch target since today is the half of time and I still have a very long list of tasks to do for the release! BTW, I have […]
Banksia trees are almost everywhere in my area. They all cover a lot of flowers in the spring. This one is in my back garden
When registering this domain name (banksiagui.com) the provider did not process immediately. Instead, they sent an email to ask me the purpose of the registration. That was the first time I have been asked such that question. It turns out the domain name has a special word “bank” and may be used for scamming. I […]
Welcome to BanksiaGUI – A freeware Chess Graphical User Interface, based on open source Banksia!