Author: Francois Bertin
Date: 08:50:43 06/26/99
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Thanks. I guess I'll have to download the new tablebases then... I asked that question because I have the old format 4-man tablebases on the MCP8 CDROM, which would have spared me the download chores... :-/ On June 26, 1999 at 10:23:55, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On June 26, 1999 at 10:22:24, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On June 26, 1999 at 10:11:45, Francois Bertin wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi! >>> Can Crafty (version 16.x and higher) still use the old uncompressed >>>tablebases? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> François Bertin >> >> >>The compiled version will support compressed or uncompressed tablebases, >>but only the Nalimov format. Eugene's probe code will support the old >>format, but you will have to recompile it to do so. Look at egtb.cpp to >>see what is needed... > > >I forgot to say that you must _not_ use the kpkp tablebase in the old format. >It does not handle en passant correctly, and crafty no longer has the correction >for this, since the Nalimov files with 2 pawns handle ep properly...
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