Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 20:07:51 05/13/00
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On May 13, 2000 at 18:40:45, Roger Kyte wrote: >I have just put the four Nalimov tablebase CD-Rom's on my E:\chessbase\nalimov\ > > >My question is: > >On Dr. Hyatt's ftp site there is a complete set of five and six piece endgame >tablebases. Can I download the full five and six game tablebases from Dr. >Hyatt's ftp site and just unzip them into my nalimov directory and they are >ready to be used by Namlmov and Fritz 6 ?? > >Is it really this easy or is there a hangup ?? You had better have some big drives. the current files are about 32 gigs compressed. That goes to way over 100 gigs uncompressed. I don't believe that Fritz uses the 6 piece files. If you want to use them with crafty, you had better have lots of memory. It requires over 60 megs just for the decompression indices... > >I notice the files are all *.emd* so it seems conceivable. > >I have fourteen gigs left on my hard drive, but I would like to keep some free. >How much room will these add-on five and six game tablebases take up ?? total is 32 gigs and climbing... > >Any suggestions or advice would be much appreciated !
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