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Subject: Re: Shredder 7 - Review and Advice needed

Author: Harvey Williamson

Date: 09:57:06 12/31/02

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On December 31, 2002 at 10:23:49, Stephen Ham wrote:

>Dear Chris,
>
>Thanks for your helpful advice!
>
>Actually I solved the problem myself about 10-minutes after posting my initial
>post (but it was already after my bed time, so I didn't post that I found a
>solution...until now).
>
>I went to my C-drive and found the Shredder 7 .ctg book already there, copied to
>my hard drive. That's great, but then the manual sure is silly to subsequently
>instruct us to copy the opening book. The reality is that I had a smooth
>installation, but the poorly worded manual instead gave the impression that
>something was wrong, when it really wasn't.
>
>I already own Fritz 7 and it never copied its opening book to my hard drive upon
>installation. Instead, I had to do it manually, like the Shredder instructions
>advised. So the lack of consistency in ChessBase products is confusing.
>
>Anyway, the opening book is copied and works just fine now. Thanks again, Chris.
>
>All the best,
>
>Stephen

Yes I noticed this happened when I installed Fritz 8 and the fritz Manual is
also giving the wrong impression!



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