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DescriptionPopeye is a chess problem solving and testing software with strong support for fairy chess and heterodox genres.=========================New fairy conditions--------------------Circe Take&Make (aka Anti-Take&Make)Magic square type 2Marine Chess and Ultramarine ChessSuperGuardsWormholesNew fairy pieces----------------Marine KnightMarine PawnMarine ShipPoseidonBug fixes---------- Messigny chess: special captures (ep and capture as goal) now work- Geneva Chess: removed the influence on observation in Madrasi, Patrol Chess etc.- Annan Chess: no more spurious en passant captures and duplicate castlings- Marguerite: no more duplicate moves- File Circe: Rex inclusive is now respected- Intelligent mode: stalemate solutions where the white king moves to block a black pawn are found again- Option MaxSolutions: is respected agian in hs stipulations- Circe Parrain: castling is now supported- Royal Dynasty: castling is now properly disabled while kings aren't royal- Twinning by piece change correctly adjusts the set of allowed promotees again- A=>B: can now be tested with neutral pieces- sstip: various stipulations previously unheard of work nowIn addition, many combinations of fairy elements should now work better than before, e.g.- Singlebox Type1 and Magic pieces- Anticirce combined with many other conditions- Maximummer,Minimmumer etc. and many other fairy conditions and goals- Take&Make and many other fairy conditions- Cage Circe and neutral pieces- Eiffel Chess and neutral pieces- Madrasi and neutral pieces- ActuatedRevolvingBoard and neutral pieces- Mars Circe with royal pawns- EquipollentsCirce and Sentinelles- Circe and Koeko- Patrol Chess and paralysing piecesDocumentation-------------Twin Mirror a8<-->h1 correctedOther changes-------------Fairy effects are written more consistently:- effects are written in the order that they are executed- effects are written with less redundancyMore elaborate handling of undecidable situations in carelessly specified fairy conditionsRemoved Andernach grasshopper (is just a HurdleColourChanging Grasshopper)Special thanks to-----------------Hans-Peter ReichJulia VysotskaNicolas Dupont2013-05-05 TM