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Board configuration tab allows configuration of the chess board and chess set presentation, and engine/
coach highlights.
Engines configuration tab allows configuration of the chess engines used and common data they use.
Advanced configuration tab allows configuration of miscellaneous settings.
When the preferences are configured the settings remain set each time you run the program until you next
change them.
Clicking the Apply button will apply the current settings but keeps the dialog open. Clicking the Cancel
button will cancel any changes since the last apply and exit the dialog. Finally click the OK button to
apply the current settings and exit the dialog back to the main display.
Board Preferences
The Board tab of the Preferences dialog enables you to configure the board, chess set and highlighting
aspects of HIARCS Chess Explorer.
You can set the chess set you like from the Alpha, Leizig, Merida and USCF chess sets. Each chess set
can be presented as Plain, with an Outline or with an Outline and Shadow.
The actual chess board can be set to multiple different textures including wood, marble, stone, slate and
solid colours. You can see below some of the piece and texture combinations:
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