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Subject: Re: Chessbase Tiger engines in Fritz6 GUI

Author: Chris King

Date: 14:00:11 04/30/01

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On April 30, 2001 at 16:27:45, David Dahlem wrote:

>On April 30, 2001 at 13:51:05, Chris King wrote:
>
>>On April 30, 2001 at 13:17:20, David Dahlem wrote:
>>
>>>I just received and installed the new Chessbase Tiger 14.0. But when i try to
>>>use Chess Tiger and Gambit Tiger engine in any Chessbase GUi, such as Fritz6,
>>>Hiarcs 7.32, or Junior6 interface, it asks for the Tiger CD but says it is the
>>>wrong CD. Any idea on how to fix this frustrating problem?
>>>
>>>Dave
>>
>>This works for me :-
>>
>>Use a text editor to open the f6.ini file in c:\Program Files\ChessBase\Fritz6.
>>Replace the following line :-
>>ChessEngine=c:\Program Files\CHESSBASE\Engines\Fritz 6.eng
>>With this one :-
>>ChessEngine=c:\Program Files\CHESSBASE\Engines\Tiger.eng
>>
>>I know this isn't very convenient but perhaps ChessBase may provide a permanent
>>fix for this problem.
>>
>>Chris
>
>Thanks Chris. But this is less than satisfactory, since it would require editing
>the ini file after a engine change. Also there would be no way to match Chess
>Tiger against Gambit Tiger. And when i try to do infinite analysis with Chess
>Tiger, it still asks for the cd.
>
>Dave



Are you sure it requests the cd when you run an engine match or engine
tournament between Chess Tiger and Gambit Tiger - it doesn't on my computer.

Regards
Chris



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