Author: Drexel,Michael
Date: 07:58:38 01/10/03
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On January 10, 2003 at 09:16:50, Bob Durrett wrote: >On January 09, 2003 at 21:09:40, Drexel,Michael wrote: > >>On January 09, 2003 at 21:02:40, Bob Durrett wrote: >> >>> >>>I am using CB8 and Fritz 8 but could use other chess software if it would not >>>work with Chessbase products. >>> >>>I wish to print six diagrams on a page. It works fine as long as all positions >>>are to be white on the bottom. But in positions where I played Black and it was >>>my move, I would like to copy the position to Microsoft Word as a flipped >>>diagram. >>> >>>Does anybody know how to do that? >>> >>>Bob D. >> >>File -> Print -> Page setup -> Print Diagram tab -> check Flipped >> >>Michael > >I already tried that. It doesn't work. > >The problem is that "copy diagram" seems unaffected by printer setup and page >setup settings in CB8. I was successful in copying six diagrams from CB8 to >Microsoft Word. By playing with the margin settings in the word processor, I >got all six diagrams to be located in a very attractive arrangement on a page. >It was actually beautiful. But playing with the CB8 settings you described >above had no affect on the diagrams. They always appear White on the bottom. >Square numbers are always given, too, and I would like to get rid of them. It >would also be nice to have the black dot beside the diagram showing side to >move. All of this can be adjusted when printing games using CB8, but when >copying from CB8 to a word processor, those settings seem to have no effect on >what is copied to the clipboard. > >Incidentally, I purchased ChessMaster900 a couple of days ago and the manual for >it says to select courier font in the Word Processor before pasting. That >essential little piece of information doesn't seem to appear in the online help >files for CB8. If I had not read the CB900 manual, I wouldn't have known how to >do it using CB8! [I did not receive a printed manual with CB8.] > >If you have time, you might try doing this and see if there is some subtle trick >I'm overlooking. > >Bob D. I have no problems with that. I just use my Teledat Fax printer and click on preview. A Teledat 150 Faxview window appears and I can copy the flipped diagrams from there in my clipboard. then I paste them into Word. works fine Michael
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