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Subject: Re: Merging 2 Database Files

Author: Albert Silver

Date: 18:36:45 04/23/01

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On April 23, 2001 at 20:22:10, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:

>On April 23, 2001 at 19:57:49, gerard sanchez wrote:
>
>>
>>I have both CM8K and Junior 6.o  I have just exported over 500,000 gamees all in
>>pgn format.  I was able to conver the file eventiually into a .CBH through
>>ChessBase 8.    What I was thinking to do is to merge both the copy CM8K
>>database already in CBH and the Junior Databse worth 320,000 games.  I was
>>wondering if anyone can help me with this.
>
>
>Maybe I don't understand correctly, but if you have two databases in a format
>CB8 can read, you can just merge them by dragging one of the database and
>dropping onto the other on the CB desktop, or, if you prefer, make a new empty
>database and drop both databases on the empty database.
>You can also prefer opening each database, hit CTRL-A, copy them all with the
>copy or CRTL-C command, open the other or the new database and paste them with
>the paste or CTRL-V command/

A small piece of advice: drag the bases into a new on. Using Ctrl-A and Ctrl-C
in an open list for such a large quantity of games may weigh _heavily_ on your
resources.

                                       Albert

>
>Basically a standard windows operation.
>
>After that you can search doubles and remove them, and/or sort the database.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>J.



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