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Subject: Re: Unite ChessBase Databases

Author: Martin Schubert

Date: 01:39:50 07/15/01

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On July 15, 2001 at 03:39:50, William Wentworth wrote:

>On July 15, 2001 at 02:23:43, Martin Schubert wrote:
>
>>On July 15, 2001 at 01:27:57, William Wentworth wrote:
>>
>>>Extract is a fine tool to delete annotations from pgn files but how do you unite
>>>2
>>>ChessBase databases ?
>>>By united I mean: make 1 ChessBase database containing all the games
>>>of 2 ChessBase databases and order / sort the games by ECO code
>>>
>>>Willow
>>
>>Mark all games in one database and copy all the games into the other database.
>>After that you can sort the database by  ECO. Where's the problem?
>>
>>Martin
>
>The problem is that one database contains about 1 million games and the second
>contains about 1.5 million games.
>Copying 1 million games would take +/- 48 hours.
>When I copy games there is disk activity with the HDD light on.
>
>I have Shredder 5.32, Fritz light and ChessBase light.
>ChessBase light proceeds not more than 8000 games.
>In Fritz  you can copy games but they are not sorted by ECO
>
>I was thinking of small tools like Rob Weir's ChessBase tools, Extract, Paul
>Onstad tools, Klauser's CDB chess database, Blue Paul's Dragon chess database
>...
>
>Willy

Are you using old or new ChessBase format? I doubt there exist tools for the new
one.
Have you tried
ftp://ftp.pitt.edu/group/chess/UTIL ?
There are many tools, there seem to be tools for your problem too.

Martin



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