Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 14:18:59 01/23/02
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On January 23, 2002 at 17:04:26, James T. Walker wrote: >On January 23, 2002 at 14:34:19, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>On January 23, 2002 at 13:21:28, James T. Walker wrote: >> >>>Another problem I have is since installing Shredder 6 my Fritz 7 startup >>>shows "Play Shredder" instead of "Play Fritz". >> >> >>I believe you can fix this as follows: >> >>"Tools" menu --> "Options" dialog box --> "Version" tab --> "GUI Version" field: >>select "Fritz 7" in the list instead of the alternative(s). > >Well you are correct except that if I do that then Shredder thinks it is now >Fritz 7 ! I don't understand why Chessbase did this. I am supposed to have two >different programs. In fact if I right click on the icon and click properties >it has the correct path to the correct ChessProgram7. Each one is in it's own >directory so why is it when I select an engine/book in say Fritz 7 and then >startup Shredder 6 it is now running that engine/book. In other words it's as >if I only have one program. If they were going to do that then why didn't they >just install the second program as an engine/book and leave just one GUI on the >computer? Effectively I have two programs but only one is functional. I prefer >to have one icon say Fritz 7 and have Fritz 7 show up when I click on it and the >same for Shredder 6. >Jim Even stranger: I do NOT own any Shredder version for the Chessbase/Fritz environment. (The only version of Shredder I own is 5, in its own GUI.) Yet, when I installed Fritz 7 on my system (over the F7 beta I'd had), Fritz began calling itself Shredder!
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