UCI state example

UCI_state

GUI     engine

// tell the engine to switch to UCI mode
uci

// engine identify  
    id name Shredder
		id author Stefan MK

// engine sends the options it can change
		option name Hash type spin default 1 min 1 max 128
		option name NalimovPath type string default 
		option name NalimovCache type spin default 1 min 1 max 32
// the engine has sent all parameters and is ready
		uciok

// now the GUI sets some values in the engine
// set hash to 32 MB
setoption name Hash value 32
setoption name NalimovCache value 1
setoption name NalimovPath value d:\tb;c\tb

// this command and the answer is required here!
isready

// engine has finished setting up the internal values
		readyok

// now we are ready to go