Author: Jasmine Baer
Date: 11:43:10 01/22/04
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On January 22, 2004 at 10:18:15, Manfred Meiler wrote: >(...) >>>Install your Shredder 8 (CB) and then look into your folder of >>>"...ChessBase\Engines". >>>There should be a (new) folder "uci" including a new subfolder "Shredder8" with >>>the UCI engine file "Shredder8.exe". >>> >>>Manfred > >> >>How do I get it installed in the Fritz8 GUI? I go through the Create UCI Engine >>steps like I have done for many other engines, but it keeps telling me that >>"Shredder 8 already exists." >> >>Any help would be appreciated. > > >What should be the sense to install the Shredder 8 engine a second time in your >Fritz 8 GUI - besides Shredder 8 CB native ? >IMO there are two other senseful ways to use this Shredder8.exe: Install it as >UCI engine >a) under other interfaces like Shredder Classic, Chess Assistant, Chesspartner >or Arena >b) under Fritz 8 GUI with a special setting (e.g. Shredder 8 Gambit) - as >separate UCI engine, additionally to the Shredder 8 (default) as CB engine. > >So, under ChessBase GUI install Shredder 8 as UCI engine (menue "Engine | Create >UCI Engine...") and after picking up the "Shredder8.exe" file press the button >"Parameter..." to change the engine parameters - e.g. to the Shredder 8 Gambit >settings: > >Queen=110 >Queen (Endgame)=105 >Rook=90 >Rook (Endgame)=95 >Bishop=90 >Bishop (Endgame)=95 >Knight=90 >Knight (Endgame)=95 >Pawn=85 >Pawn (Endgame)=95 >Draw Score=-10 >King Safety=130 >Center Control=120 >Pawn Structure=95 >Passed Pawns=105 >Passed Pawns (Endgame)=110 >Bishop Pair=105 >Bishop Pair (Endgame)=105 > >(other parameters unmodified); after "OK" change the engine name to (e.g.) >"Shredder 8 Gambit". >After "OK" you have a 2nd engine "Shredder 8 Gambit" as separate UCI engine >under CB - besides Shredder 8 (default) as CB native. > >Manfred Thanks. I'll give this a try.
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