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Subject: Re: ATTN: Rebel tiger fans with knowledge

Author: Enrique Irazoqui

Date: 06:48:47 12/19/00

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On December 19, 2000 at 09:46:11, Laurence Chen wrote:

>On December 19, 2000 at 09:38:15, Ed Panek wrote:
>
>>  I am contemplating purchasing rebel tiger. Is this a windows version?
>>
>>How is the GUI? Tablebases? Has anyone had any first hand experience?
>>
>>
>>Is it worth the money?
>>
>>
>>Ed
>Yes, it is well worth the investment.  The Tiger engines are Windows based, the
>Rebel Century engine is DOS based (arghh!).  The GUI for the Chesspatner is
>acceptable, the problem I have with it is that I cannot increase the size of the
>Window without some deterioration to the graphics (chessboard and pieces), I use
>1280x1024 resolution in my video.

A portable computer like mine, by any chance? :)

I managed to get an acceptable layout. If you are interested, I can email it to
you.

Enrique

>  I wish that one could increase the size
>without any deterioration because I'd like to read the fonts and to see the
>board more.  No tablebases support for either Tiger engines or Century, I
>believe that Lokasoft engine has support for it, besides you can also use Crafty
>or any Winboard engine with the Chesspatner GUI which supports tablebases.  I
>like the playing style of Gambit Tiger, it reminds me of Bobby Fischer.
>Regards,
>Laurence



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