Author: Chessfun
Date: 07:45:11 05/17/02
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On May 17, 2002 at 09:29:39, Terry McCracken wrote: >On May 17, 2002 at 06:30:15, Chessfun wrote: > >>On May 17, 2002 at 04:25:27, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >> >>>On May 16, 2002 at 13:11:30, Chris Taylor wrote: >>> >>>>This is just a guess, but it looks like the same format as Hiarcs 7 for dos. >>>>That being the case, it just might work in Haircs 7. Then again......? >>> >>>You can use it Fritz 7 and Shredder 6 and Hiarcs 7.32 also. >>> >>>For Fritz and Shredder, use the same procedure as for Hiarcs 8. >>> >>>For Hiarcs 7.32: >>> >>>1. Copy the file h8.hbk into your root directory C:\ It will work nowhere else! >>>You can delete it afterwards. >>> >>>2. Start Hiarcs7.32 and create an empty book (Book - New Tree). Call it, say >>>H8.ctg >>> >>>3. Press Alt-Shift-G to start the conversion. You will get some "Internal >>>messages", ignore them, they are harmless. >>> >>>(didnt test this, but it should work) >>> >>>-- >>>GCP >> >> >> >>Since those are the instructions for converting the original Hiarcs 7.32 book it >>should. >> >>Difference with Hiarcs 7.32 was adding another book like (General.ctg) to the >>process. >> >>> >>"To create the new Hiarcs book, please do the following: >> >>0. Download the Hiarcs732 Service Pack and install it. >> >>1. Copy the file h732book.hbk into your root directory C:\\ It will work nowherePeople who didn't understand how to create the Hiarcs 8 tournament book from the >>instructions would have had fun making the 7.32 book. >> > >>else! You can delete it afterwards. >> >>2. Start Hiarcs732 and create an empty book (Book - New Tree). Call it, say >>H732.ctg >> >>3. Press Alt-Shift-G to start the conversion. You will get some "Internal >>messages", ignore them, they are harmless. >> >>4. Create a tree of strong modern grandmaster games. Taking the General.ctg book >>of Fritz5.32 is a good choice. >> >>5. Right-click in the book window of the grandmaster tree and call "Weed Tree" >>with the default parameters. >> >>6. Call "Import Tree" to import H732.ctg (created under 2 and 3) into >>General.ctg. >> >>7. General.ctg is now your new Hiarcs732 book." >> >>Sarah. > >"People who didn't understand how to create the Hiarcs 8 tournament book from >the instructions would have had fun making the 7.32 book." > >Sarah, are you saying step one in creating the H8 OB should have been clear to >anyone, regardless if they had never done this procedure before? > >Terry No I'm simply saying previously the Hiarcs 7.32 book modifications were even harder to understand, simply read them above 0 through 7. Sarah.
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