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Subject: Re: New winboard engine released !!!

Author: Thomas Mayer

Date: 13:23:52 09/18/00

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Hi Pete,

>>Okay, there it is the first public version of Pepito. No readme file distributed
>>at the moment, just the info on the web page. I'd like to know what you think
>>about it, I'm ready to get savaged. LOL.
>>
>>Carlos
>>Pepito's homepage: http://www.crosswinds.net/~pepitochess
>
>More specifically, the Windows version needs the cygwin1.dll file, not
>cygwin.dll.
>
>It does not seem to be seeing it's opening book, I've tried starting games with
>both e4 and d4, and in both cases it starts searching right away.  Probably a
>casualty of running a windows version compiled with cygwin.
>
>I have not played any games against it yet.
>
>How would I tell it how to find the tablebases?  Should I add
>
>\"Pepito -EGTB_PATH c:\\tablebse \" /fd=d:\\pepito
>
>to the command line in winboard.ini?  Same question, but about hashtable sizes.
>
Not tested it either... But according to the homepage, the path for the
endgametablebases should be in your autoexec.bat... like:
SET EGTB_PATH=C:\TABLEBASE

and also according to the homepage: Hashtables are fixed to 8 MB

Greets, Thomas



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