Author: Brian Kostick
Date: 17:32:32 04/30/02
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On April 30, 2002 at 19:39:41, Torstein Hall wrote:
>On April 30, 2002 at 19:25:26, Ulrich Tuerke wrote:
>
>>On April 30, 2002 at 18:48:23, Torstein Hall wrote:
>>
>>>Can I use the old 16 bit Fritz engines in the latest guis from CB?
>>>
>>>Torstein
>>
>>I don't think so. I'd copied the Fritz1.20.eng into the engine folder of Fritz6.
>>However, the Fritz6-GUI didn't recognize the engine.
>>
>>Though, IIRC, there is in principle some method called "chunking" (or whatever
>>?). I think that for the old Hiarcs and Junior 16Bit engines, ChessBase had
>>released special versions running under the 32 Bit GUI provided you use a WIN-9x
>>OS. This failed under the NT systems.
>>
>>Unfortunately, such special version for Fritz-1.20 doesn't seem to exist.
>>
>>Uli
>
>I tried myself since I posted this question and unfortunatly you are right. Its
>a pitty, as it would have been fun to have them inside the new GUI. Perhaps
>someone could talk ChessBase or the programmers to recompile them for 32 bit?
>(If that is possible at all?)
>
>Torstein
Fritz 6 came with what I've always thought were some old engines with
adaptors. i.e. files Fritz116.old and FRITZ116.ENG, 316, 416, 516. I think you
had to do a custom installation to see this option. Maybe it's what you want,
maybe not. A few of us talked about it in the past.
Regards,
BK
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