Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 12:27:45 10/05/00
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On October 04, 2000 at 17:16:57, Anthony Boynes wrote: >I think always using the books.bin, and switching the book.bin would work out >better. > >Thanks. > Intuitively this sounds wrong. IE I want book.bin to be comprehensive, in case my opponent does something I don't expect. I use books.bin (at previous WMCCC events not counting this year I had several) to let me choose the particular opening I want it to play. IE 1. e4 or 1. d4... but a big book.bin lets me handle the bizarre cases that my opponent might go for. > > >On October 03, 2000 at 11:53:36, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>On October 03, 2000 at 10:15:22, Anthony Boynes wrote: >> >>>Okie dokie. Any chances of a feature like that in a future version? :) >> >>This is an easy one: >> >>Give it some thought and tell me what you want. IE crafty has two book files, >>book.bin (big book) and books.bin (the small 'guidance' book). Do you want to >>always use book.bin, but select a different books.bin? If you can figure out >>how you would like it to work, I can do it easily. >> >>Ball is in your court. Make it an "ace". >> >>:) >> >> >> >>> >>> >>>On October 03, 2000 at 09:50:35, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>On October 03, 2000 at 08:04:43, Anthony Boynes wrote: >>>> >>>>>Hello, >>>>> >>>>>Is there a way to make Crafty load a particular opening book when you first run >>>>>it? Ideally I would like to have several opening books and be able to pick >>>>>which one Crafty uses. >>>>> >>>>>For example: >>>>> >>>>>gambits.bin >>>>>sicilian.bin >>>>>reti.bin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>...and then be able to load any of those books on starting Crafty up. >>>> >>>> >>>>Not inside crafty, but if you use a start-up script, you could rename >>>>files to make that happen very quickly.
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