ChessX
by Jens Nissen
Free Chess Database
Broad permissions
Flathub reviewed
GPL-2.0-only
v1.6.10
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About
ChessX is an Open Source chess database. With ChessX you can operate on your collection of chess games in many ways: browse, edit, add, organize, analyze, etc.
- Load and save PGN files
- Work with multiple databases simultaneously
- Browse games, including variations
- Enter moves, variations, comments
- Play games in training mode or play out games against an engine
- Setup board, copy/paste FEN, merge games
- Lint tools to catch performance, usability, version compatibility, and other problems.
- Display opening tree for current position
- Analyze using UCI and Winboard/Xboard Chess engines
- Observe and play games on FICS
Permissions
1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.
- X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
--socket=x11 - network
--share=network - inter-process communication (needed for X11)
--share=ipc - audio
--socket=pulseaudio - GPU acceleration
--device=dri - access to xdg-config/kdeglobals
--filesystem=xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro - talks to com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
--talk-name=com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar - talks to org.kde.kconfig.notify
--talk-name=org.kde.kconfig.notify - talks to org.kde.KGlobalSettings
--talk-name=org.kde.KGlobalSettings
Who publishes this
On Flathub: the manifest was reviewed and built on Flathub's infrastructure, but the developer has not verified ownership of the app id.
- on Flathub: manifest reviewed and built by Flathub; the developer has not verified the app id
publisher:flathub
Maintenance
Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.
No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.