Author: Jason Williamson
Date: 10:34:32 11/28/00
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On November 28, 2000 at 01:22:25, John Merlino wrote: >On November 27, 2000 at 22:47:48, James T. Walker wrote: > >>On November 27, 2000 at 21:46:39, John Merlino wrote: >> >>>On November 27, 2000 at 21:16:17, Larry Griffiths wrote: >>> >>>>Hi, >>>> >>>>I have been playing CM8000 personalitys against my Winboard engine (DeepTrouble) >>>>and have played several games to a draw or checkmate. >>>>Sometimes several moves into a game, CM8000 starts to say a move and then goes >>>>off into a loop. My engine is playing white and it looks like it is my engines >>>>turn to move. The chess clocks do not count off any time. >>>> >>>>I am running Windows 2000 with SP1 applied. I have a SBLive sound card and a >>>>Voodoo 5500 video card. I am running dual-pentium III 550 processors. My >>>>machine has 512meg of ram. >>>> >>>>Anybody else experienced this? >>>> >>>>Larry Griffiths >>> >>>Two possible problems here: >>> >>>1) You're running Windows 2000, which is not officially supported. >>>2) It sounds like you're using Spoken Move Announcements. Try switching to any >>>of the other piece movement sound options (no sound being the least likely to >>>cause problems, obviously). >>> >>>Also, if you are not doing it already, check to see what the input and output to >>>your engine is via the XBoard Engine Monitor windows (or something like >>>that...can't remember the exact name). >>> >>>jm >> >>Hello John, >>Since you mentioned the sound I would like to report a problem. I get no sound >>with the moves except the spoken move announcements. If I select "Thematic" or >>"Simple" I get no sound at all. Any suggestions? >>Jim > >This bug has been reported and already fixed and will be in the patch that is >probably going to be released within 6 weeks. > >jm Hmm want some free testing on the patch? I bet if you released it early quitetly here, some of the chessmaster freaks here would test it and report back. :)
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