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

Author: Jason Williamson

Date: 17:53:50 11/15/00

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On November 15, 2000 at 15:40:20, John Merlino wrote:

>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

Unless I missed something (like some sort of analsyse window) its running smp.
The king has two processes, not Chessmaster.exe.

JW



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