Author: Paul Doire
Date: 20:35:26 10/10/02
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On October 10, 2002 at 12:01:57, John Merlino wrote: >On October 10, 2002 at 11:24:22, Paul Doire wrote: > >>I have recently installed CM9000 and am having difficulty in the "Library" >>when I try to import PGN for a new book. >> >>The dialogue box comes up and ask what weighting...I use default(frequency) >>and for depth of plies ...I set it for 40 and enter. >> >>I cannot get a book to go deeper than 8 moves regardless of the fact that I >>asked for 40 plies. This operation works fine in CM8000 and I get a full >>20 moves in my created books. >> >>Can someone help me? >> >>Thanks in advance >>Paul > >I would guess that two other options are what are causing this behavior. > >The first option is called "Minimum Moves", and it defaults to 2. This means >that a move must occur a minimum of two times in the PGN file for it to have a >non-zero weight. > >The second option is called "Delete Zero-Weight Branches", and this option is on >by default. This option basically removes all branches of the book that contain >only moves with zero weights (meaning they will never be played). This option is >useful for making a book take up less space (and therefore less memory). > >If you set "Minimum Moves" to 1 and deselect "Delete Zero-Weight Branches", then >you should get the same behavior that you had in CM8000. > >jm That worked like a charm, Thanks John
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