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Subject: Re: change original personality is possible!

Author: William Penn

Date: 23:10:01 01/17/01

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On January 14, 2001 at 22:10:51, William Penn wrote:

>On January 14, 2001 at 17:50:03, Andreas St. wrote:
>
>>On January 14, 2001 at 15:54:05, John Merlino wrote:
>>
>>>On January 14, 2001 at 15:51:18, Stephen A. Boak wrote:
>>>
>>>>In CM8000, I created two custom personalities--Chessmaster#64 and
>>>>Chessmaster#128, with the only difference from the default Chessmaster
>>>>personality being the increased hashtable sizes (64MB and 128MB respectively).
>>>>
>>>>Under new game, I selected Chessmaster#64 as the personality for both sides.
>>>>
>>>>I then loaded a pgn file from my OTB tournament game.
>>>>
>>>>I selected Game Analysis, 180 sec/move.
>>>>
>>>>1. Will the game analysis use the increased hashtable size for the
>>>>Chessmaster#64 personality?
>>>>
>>>>2. How can I tell?
>>>>
>>>>I'm running such an analysis right now, for the next 4 hours or so.
>>>>
>>>>3. Will the analysis personality be noted in the output of the game analysis,
>>>>with the annotations?
>>>>
>>>>4. Am I able to analyze games (auto-annotated 'overnight') using my custom
>>>>personality settings?
>>>>
>>>>5. If the above method is not correct, I'd like to know the proper one.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks in advance,
>>>>
>>>>--Steve
>>>
>>>The default Chessmaster personality is always used for analysis and advice.
>>>There is no way to modify this.
>>>
>>>jm
>>
>>
>>Hello JM,
>>
>>I think i have find out a way to modify!
>>You can make a personality, delete the Chessmaster.cmp (or certainly backup it)
>>and rename your personality in windows manually to chessmaster.cmp.
>>
>>Thats all. CM 8000 now thinks this is the original setting.
>>
>>Greets AS
>
>Interesting idea! Thanks. It might solve several limitations/problems I've
>had...
>WP

It works fine in my tests so far. However I don't delete the original
Chessmaster.CMP personality. I just rename it with Windows Explorer.
WP



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