Author: jonas cohonas
Date: 15:55:25 02/12/01
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On February 12, 2001 at 17:40:42, John Merlino wrote:
>On February 12, 2001 at 17:37:53, Andreas St. wrote:
>
>>On February 12, 2001 at 17:23:49, John Merlino wrote:
>>
>>>On February 12, 2001 at 17:20:26, Andreas St. wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 12, 2001 at 15:51:23, John Merlino wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>The Chessmaster 8000 patch is finally up on our website (www.chessmaster.com).
>>>>>Just click on the "Downloads" button to get to the patch link. Also note that
>>>>>there is a completely updated and expanded FAQ, which you can read by going to
>>>>>www.chessmaster.com/faqs8000.html.
>>>>>
>>>>>The ReadMe for the patch is quite long, so I'm not going to post it here (unless
>>>>>somebody particularly wants me to). The patch download itself is relatively very
>>>>>small, compared to most games these days, only 605KB.
>>>>>
>>>>>I'm sure that Chessmaster will now perform as all of you hoped it would. And
>>>>>hopefully the SSDF will now start testing it!
>>>>>
>>>>>Enjoy, and many thanks to all of you who posted problems and/or helped the
>>>>>development team and I find and fix them.
>>>>>
>>>>>jm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>just downloaded the patch. and installed. Now chessmaster doesnt make any move
>>>>anymore!!! i use any personality, i make a first move but Cm makes nothing.
>>>>
>>>>Thats bullshit.
>>>>
>>>>Sorry. i use Windows ME.
>>>>
>>>>Greets AS
>>>
>>>Check to see if there is a PATCH.ERR file that the patch may have created. If
>>>so, then let me know what it says....
>>>
>>>jm
>>
>>
>>Hi John,
>>
>>yes i have a patch.err. It says:
>>
>>ENTRY: Chessmaster.exe
>>warning wpt0036: Old File not found. However, a file of the same name was
>> found. No update done since file contents do not match
>>
>>I hope it can help you/me.
>>
>>Greets
>>
>>AS
>
>Wow, that's a major surprise. Somehow, either you got a different
>CHESSMASTER.EXE file than the one that is on the CD, or your file got changed,
>because your copy of that file that the patch is trying to modify is different
>from what it is expecting.
>
>What are the specs of your Chessmaster.exe file (date, time, size, attributes,
>etc.)? Is that file read-only? Where did you get your copy of the game?
>
>jm
I have the same problem, exactly the same:
ENTRY: Chessmaster.exe
warning wpt0036: Old File not found. However, a file of the same name was
found. No update done since file contents do not match.
This the original version bought and paid for(in denmark):
size 1.51 mb (1.589.273 kb)
23rd october
(english ver.)
Path: c:\programmer\chessmaster 8000
Chessmaster will not make a move, and i would like to be able to run it
with the new patch!!
Jonas
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