Author: Wayne Lowrance
Date: 06:10:16 04/03/01
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On April 03, 2001 at 03:36:47, Chessfun wrote: >On April 03, 2001 at 02:18:45, Wayne Lowrance wrote: > >>On April 03, 2001 at 00:04:09, Ferdinand S. Mosca wrote: >> >>>On April 02, 2001 at 12:10:37, Wayne Lowrance wrote: >>> >>>>I think it has been asked & answered, sorry. But now that _I_ have GT2 I would >>>>like to know if the GT1 Gambit book is best for GT2 and what are you all using. >>> >>>Hello Wayne, >>> >>>Maybe it is also best, in fact it is even more suitable because, they claimed >>>that Gambit Tiger 2 is better than Gambit Tiger 1. I am currently testing the >>>the gambit book. The author?! of the book even encourages feedbacks. >>> >>>> >>>>I have downloaded GT1 book but I cannot seem to get it loaded. In fact I dont >>>>see the current book identified in TG GUI. Help >>> >>>If you have the time I think there is a readme included in the download. >>> >>>Copy the book in the intallation directory of Rebel Tiger and unzip it >>>and then run the swap.bat file. >>> >>>If you can make some follow up, there is a swap.bat file in the download. >>> >>>Swap.bat is a batch file that will rename the default book into gambit book >>>and the new gambit book into the name of the default book. As you further >>>analyze the Rebel Tiger Interface (equal to chesspartner interface?) will read >>>the default name of the book, but it is now the gambit book because the batch >>>file (swap.bat) renamed it already. >>> >>>If you want to use again the original book (not the gambit book) then run again >>>the swap.bat file, (once only). >>> >>>Hope you get the idea. >>> >>>As a chess player, be patient, >>>Dinan >>> >> >>Thank you Dinan for trying to help me. I looked at the read.me file and it >>described only the fixes, non fixes etc. I was hoping for implicit instructions >>as to how to load gambit.tbk but it does not. >>I do not specifically find a "swapbat.file" in the download. There is a folder >>label swap, with the description "bat file" >>clicking on that twice and I see in the rebel folder a icon name "gambit". if I >>double click it again, gambit is replaced with "ct" apparently a rebel book (i >>don"t know) >> >>Well that much I have accomplished. It seems to me that I am close, but I cannot >>get "gambit" loaded from the Tiger GUI. For example I can load the tiger ct.bk, >>or the rebel.bk book. one prefers 1.e4 the other 1.d4 (dont remember which is >>which. >> >>By using the same GUI manipulations I tried opening "gambit", "Gambit.bk" etc. >>and I get a error flag "Error in Opening Book. >> >>Well that is about it. I guess I will open and run the Tiger Default book (i >>think ct.bk). >>I dunno if you have time or the inclination to help me. I certainly appreciate >>your help. No one else bothered.. >>Thank yo >>WAyne >>PS. Just had A thought. I have only installed Rebel Tigers > >After downloading the book gambit.tbk unzip it into your RebelTigerII >directory. > >In order to use this book open explorer and double click on the file swap.bat. > >Then start the CP 5 interface, look at the book moves. If as an option move >one Lists 1. b3 then the gambit.tbk book is loaded. Although checking book would >indicate ct.tbk is loaded this is just the way the swap.bat file works. >To change back to the standard book ct.tbk close the program and double click >again on swap.bat, start the program again and see no first move 1.b3. > >In order to use these engine books confirm that engine books is ticked under >extra....options....books. > >You can now with Tiger 14 or Gambit 2.0 also load an extra book by ticking also >gui books in extra....options....books. > >Sarah. Thank you Sarah. I try Wayne
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