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Subject: Re: Chessmaster 8000

Author: Dan Kiski

Date: 08:43:31 11/29/00

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On November 29, 2000 at 11:16:30, Larry Griffiths wrote:

>On November 29, 2000 at 08:21:26, Richard Heldmann wrote:
>
>>I received CM8K yesterday and was duly impressed.  Installation and preliminary
>>investigation of some of its features posed no problems.  It is the new standard
>>by which all chess programs should be compared.  Congratulations to the CM8K
>>team.
>>
>>My question is, since I managed to play a game against Crafty 17.14 utilizing my
>>parameters stored in crafty.rc in CM8k, has anyone tried to run any other
>>Winboard compatible engines?
>>
>>Richard Heldmann
>
>I have been playing mine (DeepTrouble) against CM8000 personalitys.  I have 2
>Win2k systems.  One of them tends to make CM8000 go into a loop, the other one
>seems to work just fine.  I think one of the difference is DirectX version 8 vs.
>DirectX version 7.  CM8000 goes into a loop on the system with DirectX Version 8
>but I do not know if DirectX 8 is really the problem.

what vers of directx is needeed to run the chessmaster 8000.

cheers
Dan



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