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Subject: Re: What are the best benefits given by ChessBase or TascBase?

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 07:51:47 06/01/98

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>Posted by Moritz Berger on June 01, 1998 at 08:54:05:

>In Reply to: Re: What are the best benefits given by ChessBase or TascBase?
>posted by Ed Schröder on June 01, 1998 at 07:35:40:

>On June 01, 1998 at 07:35:40, Ed Schröder wrote:

>>IMO Tascbase 2.1 is the best database.

>>- Ed -

>I like Chess Assistant much better because it can utilize Rebel 9 as an
>analysis engine. ;-))))

>Seriously, I feel that DOS at VGA resolution is woefully inadequate for
>presentation of the copious amount of information you can get out of a
>chess database. Just imagine a tree, a chessboard, a gamescore and a 2nd
>game, maybe also some other windows on 640x480 resolution ... A true
>nightmare. Even the Windows programs have trouble to keep all the data
>properly arranged on screen, Chess Assistant uses a particularly clever
>task bar concept to manage the flood of database windows. So for me the
>choice is clear: Windows is mandatory.

>Besides, I would recommend anybody to wait for CB 7 until they make a
>final decision ...

Or Tascbase 2.1 for just DM 128 ($70). Tascbase is a highly
underestimated
professional database program worth every penny. If DOS is no obstacle
then Tascbase is the very best on the market.

- Ed -


>Moritz



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