Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 13:52:10 01/17/01
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On January 17, 2001 at 16:27:26, Pete Galati wrote: [snip] >What is OCD? I know that SAN can spit out EPDs form a PGN file, but I don't >know what OCD is. Object Chess Demonstrator by Steven J. Edwards. >>Batch process the EPD at 12 minutes per record. > >I think Crafty and Comet can both test positions with a bat file, but I don't >know who else can. I didn't think the comercial programs could do that. >Actually, now that I think of it, I think there's actually a version of Nero >that's specifically made for that (not that I'm expecting you to use it) Professional Chess Programs that correctly batch process EPD records: HIARCS Rebel Century Chess Tiger (Maybe others but I have not tried them. These are all used in CAP) Crafty does an excellent job of it also. All the records in the CAP database were created by one of the above. (Well, almost all. I also use Chest by Heiner Marxen for checkmate search and sometimes even ColChess for a good, old-fashioned non-null move search of a problematic position.) Professional Chess Programs that can't: Anything by Chessbase Apparently, the new Shredder will also be able to correctly process EPD data. [snip]
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