Author: Uri Blass
Date: 05:53:58 02/20/02
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On February 20, 2002 at 08:18:20, Edward Seid wrote: >EPD2WB does NOT require the Winboard program at all. EPD2WB communicates using >the Winboard protocol so there is no need for the actual Winboard 4.x.x program. > >The best way to use EPD2WB is this: >- Unzip the EPD2WB files into its own directory. >- In this directory, also put the testsuite files, like ecm.epd >- In this same directory, place the engine's executable file (and configuration >file, if needed), such as movei005.exe. >- Finally, you need to create DOS batch file, for example, epd.bat. > >epd.bat will contain a single line + hard return. The single line should be of >the form: > >epd2wb movei005 ecm.epd 20 > >Then to run the engine thru the testsuite, simple double click epd.bat to >execute. > >If the engine requires commandline arguments, enclose the program name + >arguments in double quotes, like: > >epd2wb "movei005 movei005.ini" ecm.epd 20 > >To make changes to epd.bat file, right-click on the file and choose Edit. >You can use this procedure for any engine, any .epd file, and any thinking time. > >I hope this helps. > >Ed Seid >future webmaster of winboard.info thanks for the advice but I still have problems before running my engine I try to run gerbil Here is what I did: I generated a new folder with the name epdanalyze I put the following 4 files in that folder: 1)EPD2WB.exe 2)GERBIL.exe 3)epd.bat that includes the follwoing line epd2wb gerbil.exe wacnew.epd 1 (I created a txt file and I put this line in the file and saved it as epd.bat) 4)wacnew.epd I try to click on epd.bat and I can only see a text that disappears in less than 1 second. What do I do wrong? Uri
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