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Subject: Re: Can somebody help me?

Author: mike schoonover

Date: 16:19:08 05/02/02

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how to set up crafty and win board.
1.download winboard.
2.install winboard.
3.download crafty18.13.exe from prof hyatts site.
4.download book.bin and books.bin from prof hyatts site.
5.create new folder on c:/drive.call it krafty.
6. put crafty18.13.exe,book.bin,and books.bin into it.
7. go into file krafty,create text file in word pad.
include the following below.call it crafty.rc.
hash 24M
hashp 10M
cache 4M
drawscore=9
log off
book on
book random 1
book width 4
bookw freq 0.3
learn 7
resign 9
8.download crafty.doc,it will explain all these entries and how to change
them.(thats for later,first you have to get things running right)
9.open winboard startup dialog box.
10. delete in first box "gnuchess".
11.type in exactly as below.
"wcrafty-18.13.exe"/fd="c:/krafty"
12.in secound box delete "gnuchess".
13.type exactly as below.
"wcrafty-18.13.exe"/sd="c:/krafty"

note:wcrafty-18.13.exe is the name of the executable on hyatts site.(blue
windowsbox)
note: all the rest is the location of the executible.
note: fd is first device.
note: sd is secound device.
note:this works pretty much with all winboard engines.but remember there are
exeptions to this.
note A. dont use more than 2/3rds of mememory for hash.
this pretty much works for most winboard engines.
if you want send me your emaol,i'll send you crafty.rc.
regards
mike



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