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==Chess GUIs==
The DGT Board can be used with most [[GUI|GUI's]] <ref>[http://digitalgametechnology.com/site/index.php/dgtsupport/frequently-asked-questions/287-boards-with-3rd-party-software/131-which-programs-support-the-dgt-e-board Which programs support the DGT e-Board?]</ref> , such as [[Fritz#FritzGUI|Fritz GUI]] by [[ChessBase]], [[Chess Assistant]] and [[Aquarium]] by [[ChessOK]], [[Shredder|Shredder GUI]], [[Arena]], [[PocketGrandmaster]], [[WinBoard]] <ref>[http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=52438 DGT Winboard interface] by [[Jan Krabbenbos]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 19, 2012</ref> and [[XBoard]]. The open source '''dgtdrv''' library by [[Pierre Boulenguez]] under [[Free Software Foundation#GPL|GPL]] Version 2 or later, can be used to adapt almost every GUI to interact with the DGT board <ref>[http://dgtdrv.sourceforge.net/ dgtdrv: An input engine for the DGT Digital Chess Board]</ref>. Since v5.7 (2018), [[Chess for Android]] can connect to a DGT chessboard over [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluetooth bluetooth] or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB USB] (including older DGT models that use the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RS-232 RS-232] connector) on devices with [[Android|Android 6.0]] and up (or even earlier for USB) <ref>[http://www.aartbik.com/android_dgt.php Aart Bik's Website - Connecting Chess for Android with a DGT Chessboard]</ref> <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=69257 Chess for Android and Electronic ChessBoards] by [[Aart Bik]], [[CCC]], December 14, 2018</ref> .
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Chess for Android and DGT Board Connection, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
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