Author: Sune Larsson
Date: 11:55:08 03/03/01
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On March 03, 2001 at 12:12:04, Brian Kostick wrote: >On March 02, 2001 at 20:20:36, John Merlino wrote: > >>On March 02, 2001 at 17:50:32, Brian Kostick wrote: >> >>>On March 02, 2001 at 14:34:33, John Merlino wrote: >>> >>>>On March 02, 2001 at 09:08:58, Brian Kostick wrote: >>>> >>> >>>snip: >>> >>>>> It is interesting to note: Start a game between two personalities. Go to the >>>>>kids room and start another similar game. Come back to the Game Romm and >>>>>continue to here the "dogs bark". Laughs... Regards, Brian K. >>>> >>>>The 1.0.1 patch fixed the problem with the soundset being "transferred" to >>>>another room. >>>> >>>>jm >>> >>> I must have broken the patch. In all honesty I think I installed it properly. >>>Chessmaster 8000 was barking in my game room this morning and it's repeatable. >>>The file I'm apparently running is: Chessmaster.exe Version 1.0.1 1,609,728 >>>bytes. Regards, Brian K. >> >>Does it "bark" (I can't believe I'm saying this on this board...) even if you >>don't go to the Kids Room? What piece set are you using in the Game Room? I'm >>assuming that you are using the dogs set in the Kids Room. What is the setting >>for the piece movement sounds? >> >>jm > >John, > > Here's the story as it pertains to the original topic of too many engines >running. Understand I am trying to see how many "Theking" I can get to run at >once. > >The settings you asked for: >Game Room/Piece Movement: Thematic Sound Sets >Kids Room/Piece Movement: Thematic Sound Sets >Piece Set in Game Room : 2D Teal Marble Small w/Staunton Brown & White Small > >In the game room I start a new two personality game. Niether personality is the >Chessmaster himself. Then I open the thinking lines and visual thinking windows >and make sure all check boxes are checked. Now three King engine are running. > > I leave everything running and just click to go to the kids room. I look and >now and no King engine is running. I start up a kids match, two computer >personalities. Two King engines are running at this point. > > I go back to the game room and the game seems to pick up where it left off, >except at least one side is barking. > > Now I'm not reporting this as a bug, I'm posting just because you asked. I >think the barking is funny and it's not a problem for me. > > Changing subject: A little background and the punchline: I have very seldom >tred in the Kid's Room. Here's my first experience with it. My niece was >"computing" while I lay on the couch dozing and watching television. She managed >to turn up the volume and make her way to the kids room to play a game. The dogs >began to bark at this raised volume. With a start, I nearly fell off the sofa. >Needless to say the rest of household was quite amused. I'm sure my mail carrier >would sympathize with me. Yes, who would have though we'd talk about barking >Chessmaster in this forum. grin... Regards, Brian K. :)))) Sune
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