Author: Michael P. Nance Sr.
Date: 08:53:28 06/16/01
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On June 16, 2001 at 03:47:51, Ingo Bauer wrote: > >>use the LAN to play 2 computers by running Windows NT or W2K, and use the latest >>version of Fritz 6 GUI, I don't know how to set up it... I've tried and never >>succeeded. Perhaps someone can enlighten you about this. > >I will try to. > >You need a Version of the Fritz GUI with a Autoplayer 1.0 (or higher). W2000 or >NT and a normal network connection. Start the Autoplayer and mark the Box called >"Pipe Server". Within one Computer enter the IP-Number of the second Comp. On >the second comp just enter a dot ".". The First Computer is the Server and is >managing all the Games. The second one is the slave. Thats it! Just try i little >bit around it is easy. The only Problem is a timeout of one minute if both >computers are far away. It works with Fritz, Shredder GUI and as far as i know >the latest Lokasoft Patch (Rebbel 11) (didnt tried that yet). > >Bye >Ingo Hello All,This might help You and I might get some answers also.I have been playing matches between Rebel,Chessbase,and Millennium Programs in the autoplayer mode.I'm using 2 p/cs with a Null modem cable.WINDOWS 2000 PROFESSIONAL in one and Windows 98 in the other.The versions of programs I am using are CT 14.0,FRITZ 6 EXE,and SHREDDER 5.I'm having problems with all of the above mentioned programs completing matches.Even when I elect 1 as the Master and the other as the Slave They all seem to have a probulem sencing the move of the other.In other words,at the on set of a new game 1 will move (white) and the other will move also as white,and this screws up the match.The first game allways go ok,its when they start the second sometimes ,or another game.I think that Slater has allready told Me to download the lastest version of Fritz(because mine still shows auto-232 0.9),and He said this would fix the autoplayer bug in Fritz.The programs playing against each other do have this TIMING OUT probulem,when they change up and can't sense the move of the other when it should have changed color and took black not white again.This problem I have had with both sets of My p/cs,(I have 4),so its not in the p/cs.Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated.Send ME what You know and I'll do the same,We can figure this rascal out yet! Mike
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