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Subject: Re: Shredder5 patch

Author: Stefan Meyer-Kahlen

Date: 13:07:29 12/06/00

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On December 06, 2000 at 16:02:31, Christian Koch wrote:

>Modifying the Gandalf.res file (this one includes the bookpath and more) and
>leaving the book field empty (I cleared it) doesn't work. I let Shrdder and
>Gandalf play 2 games. Then I loaded the 2 games via winboard and Gandalf to see
>the book moves from Gandalf. Gandalf played moves which are not in his book!!


It worked here with Nimzo.
Did you set the path right? If yes you might have to ask Steen.

Stefan


>
>On December 06, 2000 at 15:57:00, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote:
>
>>On December 06, 2000 at 15:53:42, Christian Koch wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Stefan,
>>>
>>>how to setup Gandalf to use his own book? In the engime-match dialog one can't
>>>include the Gandalf book!!
>>
>>
>>I don't know how to tell Gandalf to find his own book, probalby you have to
>>modify the Gandalf ini file. In Shredder you then have to clear the field with
>>the book for Gandalf in the engine match dialogue.
>>
>>Stefan
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>best regards,
>>>Christian
>>>
>>>On December 06, 2000 at 15:48:23, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 06, 2000 at 15:37:31, Christian Koch wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Hello Stefan
>>>>>
>>>>>does that mean that Gandalf and so on use their own books?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Yes, this is also possible now.
>>>>
>>>>Stefan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>best regards,
>>>>>Christian
>>>>>
>>>>>On December 06, 2000 at 12:12:50, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>On http://www.computerchess.com/download_e.html you can find patch for
>>>>>>Shredder5. This patch fixes a problem in our external copy protection which did
>>>>>>not recognize the original Shredder5 CD on some systems running Windows 2000 and
>>>>>>Windows NT. Additionally it is now possible to play engine matches with a
>>>>>>different opening book for both sides. Some bugs has also been fixed so I
>>>>>>suggest everyone using Shredder5 to download it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Stefan



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