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Subject: Re: Winboard/Crafty Question

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 10:19:43 04/24/00

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On April 24, 2000 at 10:33:01, James T. Walker wrote:

>On April 24, 2000 at 09:43:46, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On April 24, 2000 at 09:22:19, James T. Walker wrote:
>>
>>>How do I activate Crafty's tablebases when running in Winboard?
>>>Thanks,
>>>Jim Walker
>>
>>1.  you need "egtb" in the crafty.rc file.
>>
>>2.  you put them in a directory "./TB" or else put them where you want and
>>then add "tbpath=c:\a\b\c\TB" or whatever to point to where you put them.
>>
>>that's it...
>
>Hello Bob,
>I have the "egtb=5" in the Crafty.rc file but since the TB's are not under the
>Crafty directory, Crafty can't find them.  They are in D:\TB but I don't know
>how to tell Crafty where they are when running under Winboard.  When I start
>Wcrafty in a dos box I use "Wcrafty17_10 tbpath=d:\tb" and Crafty finds them
>with no problem.  In your statement above you say add "tbpath=...." but add to
>what/where?
>Jim Walker


add tbpath=d:\tb to your crafty.rc file.  Or else add it to the command line:

.....  /fcp "wcrafty tbpath=d:\tb" ......

Either place works...



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