Author: Chessfun
Date: 14:31:56 09/06/02
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On September 06, 2002 at 16:19:30, Chessfun wrote: >On September 06, 2002 at 16:13:02, John Merlino wrote: > >>On September 06, 2002 at 16:11:32, Chessfun wrote: >> >>>On September 06, 2002 at 15:58:07, John Merlino wrote: >>> >>>>On September 06, 2002 at 15:40:51, Chessfun wrote: >>>> >>>>>On September 06, 2002 at 13:31:35, John Merlino wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On September 06, 2002 at 12:00:28, James T. Walker wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>Thanks John. What happened to the EGDB generator? >>>>>>>Jim >>>>>> >>>>>>Coming soon. It will hopefully be put up on the website today. But, if not, then >>>>>>definitely by Tuesday. Unfortunately, those things are a bit beyond my control >>>>>>-- even if I send them to the website guys, it can take a few days before they >>>>>>get around to making them available. >>>>>> >>>>>>jm >>>>> >>>>>John, >>>>> On the CD the tablebases comprise 22.2 MB, 180 files. Is this all 3 and 4 >>>>>piece? The compression rate of these files appears at first glance much greater >>>>>than the *.emd files used by other programs? >>>>> >>>>>Sarah. >>>> >>>>Those are all of the 3 and 4 piece files. Additionally, on CD 2, there are many >>>>5 piece files as well, that you can copy directly into the EGDB folder where you >>>>found the 3 and 4 piece files. These are the most commonly useful 5 piece files, >>>>and are part of the Complete installation option. >>>> >>>>A complete set of 3, 4 and 5 man files in the de Koning format is about 1.6 GB >>>>smaller than in the Nalimov format. >>>> >>>>jm >>> >>>Agh thanks for that, I will install the rest of the tablebases as I've had this >>>thing running on the CB server all day. >>> >>>Sarah. >> >>You don't need to reinstall the program -- just copying the EGDB files will be >>fine. >> >>jm > >LOL that's all I was going to do !! doing already, it's slow though says >another 20 mins? That's this CDRW drive here, maybe that was the problem at >install, should have copied to to my other PC then simply laplinked them across >through LPT-1. > >Sarah. Probably my problem on this PC at install was caused by the slow speed of the CDR CDRW drive that I use. From copying Tb's it copied them all except the biggest one krpkr 40,612 mb. My other PC also cannot read this file. Can you copy yours from your CD? Sarah.
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