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Subject: Re: Gandalf 6 Download version Released!

Author: Chris Taylor

Date: 11:32:35 11/20/04

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On November 20, 2004 at 13:23:48, Ingo Bauer wrote:

>Hello
>
>>Thanks. I downloaded and installed Gandalf 6. Then i tried installing the engine
>>in Arena. Installed as a winboard engine, it crashes when starting. But
>>installed as UCI engine in Arena, it works fine. ?? Anyone else tried installing
>>as a winboard engine in other interfaces, and does it work ok for you?
>
>Have not tried as Winboard but I managed to crash it as UCI! :-)
>
>To prevent this "special" crash do not lock the pos.lrn and book.lrn file
>manualy. The engine will crash at the end of a game. (Which was of course my
>fault!)
>
>Therefore the engine is using the new "ucinewgame" command to learn but is not
>supporting the new "refutation" command.
>
>If you treat the engine as it should be it seems to work flawlessly! :-)
>
>Bye
>Ingo
>
>PS: Why should anyone want to install it as a WB-engine in Arena?

Do not know about Arena.  There is an adaptor by Remi Coulom that can allow wb
and auto232.  I will be trying this just for fun!  It worked for the earlier
versions!

Chris



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