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Subject: Re: Fritz 7 and Shredder 6 Interface Conflicts

Author: Terry McCracken

Date: 07:58:22 03/03/02

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On March 03, 2002 at 10:02:02, Mike S. wrote:

>On March 03, 2002 at 04:45:24, Ian Aston wrote:
>
>>On March 03, 2002 at 00:42:51, Terry McCracken wrote:
>>
>>>(...)
>>>Fritz 6 style GUI and several features that should be accessable by Shredder 6
>>>like the Shredder Mark for example does't show up only the Fritz Mark! (...)
>
>>Have you tried the following:-
>>
>>Menu > Tools > Options > Version
>>
>>You can then select either Fritz7 GUI or Shredder6 GUI from a drop down list.
>
>Exactly; this decides also (or mainly) which "Mark" type is calculated.
>
>It is certainly not necessary to install the GUI of Fritz 7 AND Shredder 6 -
>this is the same (GUI-)program. I think, two parallel installations will affect
>each other's settings via the registry. I've read of that problem several times
>now.
>
>To solve that problem completely, I suggest:
>
>1. backup the engine files
>2. backup the Fritz7Update.exe, (or GUI7.iup, depending on what you have)
>2. uninstall both programs
>3. install one, and apply the update
>
>(Of course all this should not affect the Shredder 6 "classic" GUI.)
>
>Regards,
>M.Scheidl

I did all of this and more!

Ian hit the nail on the head!

Thanks for your reply Mike!

Terry



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