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Subject: Re: Question for Hyatt

Author: Rex

Date: 17:29:57 12/23/01

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On December 23, 2001 at 11:10:39, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On December 23, 2001 at 09:01:28, Rex wrote:
>
>>Positional learning is enabled and I see that it does record moves in the
>>learn.lrn file.  When importing these moves into the learn.bin file using
>><import learn.lrn> everything gets loaded into the book.bin file.  Is this
>>correct?  Why not load into the learn.bin?
>>
>>Importing the book.lrn DOES load into the book.bin...
>>
>>Am I doing something wrong?
>>
>>tnx
>
>
>There is _no_ "learn.lrn" or "learn.bin" in crafty.  I can't say that
>ChessBase doesn't change the filenames, but those certainly don't appear
>in crafty as distributed.
>
>book learning goes into the book.bin file and an ascii version of what is
>learned is written to book.lrn so that it can be shared with others, or
>imported directly into book.bin should you ever choose to build a new book.bin
>file with more openings in it.
>
>position learning goes into position.bin and position.lrn, with the same idea.
>Crafty uses only the .bin files, the stuff in .lrn is for sharing or importing
>in the future if you lose position.bin.

Ok so let me get this right.  Crafty "READS" from position.bin during a game and
"WRITES" to position.bin and position.lrn?

Also why when importing learning <import learn.lrn> does it load into the
book.bin and not the learn.bin?

**I am not talking about CB but what I see in the "crafty" dir along with the
crafty.exe...**



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