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Subject: Re: CM9000 mentor engine settings

Author: Coxwell Strange

Date: 05:25:00 11/11/02

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On November 11, 2002 at 08:19:43, Coxwell Strange wrote:

>On November 11, 2002 at 00:13:09, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On November 10, 2002 at 20:03:15, Bob Durrett wrote:
>>
>>>On November 10, 2002 at 19:48:33, John Merlino wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 10, 2002 at 19:33:35, Bob Durrett wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Question:  Is there any way to set the STRENGTH of the personality that you
>>>>>create?  For example, can you make the engine, running with that personality,
>>>>>play at some specific performance rating level?  Can playing strength be
>>>>>adjusted at all this way?
>>>>>
>>>>>Bob D.
>>>>
>>>>Strength (i.e. the rating of a personality) is defined by the settings. There is
>>>>no way (at this time) to say "I want an personality to play at THIS rating" and
>>>>have the program create that personality from scratch.
>>>>
>>>>jm
>>>
>>>Thanks for the info.  I like your "(at this time)."
>>>
>>>I guess you have your work cut out for you.
>>>
>>>Incidentally, try to raise the unaltered maximum playing strength to ELO 3000
>>>when you get a little spare time.  That would be good.  : )
>>>
>>>But first, provide more user benefits for the amateurs like me.  CM is already
>>>very user friendly.  Hence it's popularity.  You have the possibility of
>>>capturing the entire amateur market!!!  [No joke!]
>>>
>>>Bob D.
>>>
>>>[User/customer and chess software advocate]
>>
>>Feel free to describe at length any of those "user benefits for amateurs" that
>>you mention above. Eventually, we are going to run out of ideas, and we always
>>get at least 3-5 good ideas from users for each new version.
>>
>>jm

  Sorry about these double entries. my puter gets goofy at times, ( or maybe me
).. new option suggestion to make at least one customer happy.. : have newest
King engine in an install option with the old cm55 graphics and panels :)
>probably a lot more difficult than bringing out the original dos CM like you
have tho :( >



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