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Subject: Re: Few (more) bugs found in Fritz7 and Shredder 6 GUI

Author: Eran

Date: 16:07:07 03/03/02

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On March 03, 2002 at 18:01:06, pavel wrote:

>
>1)I have set up a tournament with 7-8 engines and make it play between each
>other 100 games at the time control 40'40/+40'40/40.
>and then let it run. try to copy the crostable in to text from the crosstable
>window, you shredder6 or fritz7 windows will quit unexpectedly ;)
>
>(there goes my XCC (eXtreme Computer Chess) down the drain.
>
>looks like there is a limitation in to the size of text it can copy into the
>clipboard.
>
>2) I have set up another tournament with 10 engines including UCI based and
>native engines, a round rabin tounament with 100 rounds, a total of 2100 games
>of 5 mins,
>
>Problemo a) the UCI engines stopped loading after 1 games, which included YACE,
>ANMON, and nezmet. and the GUI started to give the UCI engine a "loss" because
>they are not loading. it is surely a GUI problem
>
>Problemo b) again after going to the crosstable window and tryign to copy the
>crosstabel in to text the program Quits with "buffer overflow" error.
>
>(there goes my Blitz Master Tournament.)
>
>:(
>
>is it me or can you guys pls try to see if you can replicate such problem, or
>atleast have faced these problems before?
>
>I understand that, programs have bugs and I am ussually OK with that as long as
>I know the software company is wise enough to fix it, but after having so many
>patches and updates, and looking at the same boring GUI for all the chessbase
>programs, it does get in to my nurves.
>
>
>
>
>grrrrrrrrr!
>
>pavs

Try to reduce the number of engines competing each other. Try not to run other
applications while a tournament is running. Also, try to turn off automatic
anti-virus protection, etc. to avoid any memory conflict.

Hope this helps.
Eran



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