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Subject: Re: What about move entering?

Author: Matthew Friend

Date: 11:28:48 09/11/00

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On September 11, 2000 at 07:57:12, Sune Larsson wrote:

>On September 11, 2000 at 03:31:56, Severi Salminen wrote:
>
>>>Ah, you found it. The pieces in the diagram are the "Oldstyle" font which is
>>>very close to the ones used in the Dover books at the beginning of the century.
>>>Since I grew up with these books (not at the beginning of the century) I always
>>>have them on. There are other fonts, like Fritz and USCF (Chess Life style).
>>>
>>>>
>>>>I think this is as good as it gets, at least compared to CB light or Chess
>>>>Assistant. I hope they have not made any compromises in functionality because of
>>>>visual improvements.
>>>>
>>>
>>>Like taken out a lot of useful functions to make place for cosmetics? I don't
>>>think so. Keep checking out chessbase.com for new infos (cb801-cb804 so far
>>>published). The next installments is on searching across many databases,
>>>directories, hard disks and the Internet.
>>
>>One question (for now): is it now possible to enter moves manually _without_ any
>>annoying hint system (which can't be turned off at least in CB light)? So if I
>>simply press on a piece and then instantly release, the piece won't move
>>anywhere and no target square is highlighted as being the suggested square.
>>If the system can't be turned off, please make a patch. It's not a hard thing to
>>program.
>>
>>Severi
>
> Careful Severi... or soon some Friend to Friedel will pop up and critize you
> for only focusing on the negative and not the positive. And tell you that you
> should just relax a bit and have some fun... :)
>
> Thanks

Yea be VERY careful...I might .... Be-Friend you!  (lol...It might sound
self-centered..but i like my last name...and yes i've heard all (almost all) the
jokes). Take care Sune...your chess "friend"  : )    Matthew



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