Author: Torstein Hall
Date: 01:15:05 07/27/98
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On July 27, 1998 at 04:11:21, Moritz Berger wrote: >On July 27, 1998 at 03:32:23, Torstein Hall wrote: > >> >>On July 27, 1998 at 03:24:16, Moritz Berger wrote: >> >>>On July 27, 1998 at 02:47:46, Torstein Hall wrote: >>> >>>>If anyone who has used the new version of Chessbase version 7 has any comments >>>>or experience they want to share, it would be intersting to me, as I'm planning >>>>to upgrade my CB >>>> >>>>Torstein >>> >>>For a complete list of features see www.chessbase.com >>> >>>I think you will not regret the upgrade ... I hated several things in CB 6 (e.g. >>>speed of database "write" operations such as double elimination, physical >>>deletion, copying and indexing etc.) - my complaints have been addressed with CB >>>7 and the new features are amazing (tree (better than in Fritz, including >>>variation spectrum, critical lines, main lines), player dossier, opening survey, >>>repertoire maintenance, default reference database and tree, database >>>canibalization, very sophisticated double elimination, automated download of >>>TWIC issues, Internet upgradeability, addition of directories with >>>subdirectories to main database window, huge update of player encyclopedia >>>(including ELO development), included Fritz 5 and Crafy engines, *no dongle like >>>CB 6*, ...) >>> >>>Sorry, but I like it. >>> >>>Moritz >> >>Don't be sorry! :) >> >>This sound like all I hoped it to be! >> >>The only thing I think I'm missing is a better search interface, I hate the >>selectio of Black, and white etc. and adding players. Even after a year of use >>with CB 6 I often end up with the wrong search. ( the first one or two times. ) >> >>Torstein > >It's funny that you mention it: They cleaned up the search interface, you can >now only enter 1 player for each black and white resp. > >The remedy is to use the player index (which also works in real time now) and >put all the players on the clipboard (which is no longer restricted to any >number of games). > >Still, Chess Assistant offers a better search dialog in that respect and doesn't >have you figure out yourself that you ought to use the clipboard (which has >become an important tool after they now removed the silly limitations of the >past). > >Moritz This looks like a gret improvment to me, so I'm running to my dealer toady! Anyway, Thanks for ther information. Torstein
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