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Subject: Re: Further Chessmaster 8000 problems for you fellows:

Author: John Merlino

Date: 12:40:20 11/15/00

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On November 15, 2000 at 13:46:22, Jason Williamson wrote:

>On November 15, 2000 at 13:32:22, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On November 15, 2000 at 03:07:44, Jason Williamson wrote:
>>
>>>I am noticing that if the xboard engine requires a command line passed, the
>>>Chessmaster Gui still doesn't pass the command line regardless if it is in the
>>>setup for the xboard engine.
>>>
>>>JW
>>
>>Can you give examples (i.e. both the engine in question and the command line you
>>are attempting to pass)? I can pass them on to the development team.
>>
>>jm
>
>Actually, EVERY engine I tried that required a command line to work didn't get
>the command line sent.  For example, bringer needs the commandline /winboard to
>work yet never recives it.
>
>Oh, is The King unoffically SMP capable?  I noticed at when it is the only
>engine running under win2k with my dual celeron that it has two processes both
>chewing up the cpus to the max.  Pretty cool if that is true.
>
>
>JW

Is it "The King.exe" that is using both CPUs? Does Chessmaster.EXE also use both
CPUs? The development team has contacted Johan and is looking into it. I'll let
you know what he says, but it could take a while to hear back from him.

No testing of any kind was done on multi-CPU machines.

jm




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