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Subject: Re: Function WITHOUT DETAILED Documentation is so annoying !!!

Author: John Wentworth2

Date: 10:29:10 02/17/03

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On February 17, 2003 at 12:53:50, Chessfun wrote:

>On February 17, 2003 at 11:30:07, John Wentworth2 wrote:
>
>>I am finiding very hard to understand why programs like Fritz and Rebel both
>>support the Auto232 functionality but have such a pitiful and I mean pitiful,
>>help on the subject. With such little help why even bother mentioning it.
>>
>> If these programs are going to contain the function there should be DETAILED
>>explanation on how to use it with diagrams, setup the machines, troubleshooting
>>etc. etc.
>>
>>I am saying this from my past experience as a Software QA engineer, this lack of
>>documentation would never of passed QA.
>
>----------------------
>>Let's face it documentation for programs such as Fritz or ChessPartner on the
>subject is hardly a need since it is so simple and they come with autoplayer
>support.
>

It's simple if you have used it before and it actually works

>I might add, that if you establish that the connection between PC's is working
>by playing two windows programs say Fritz CB and Fritz CB that may save you a
>step or two.

That's a good idea, I'll give it a try

>For me using any version of Rebel in autoplay mode hardly ever worked, that when
>I was using two Win 98 machines, who knows maybe it was my video driver.....yea
>right.
>
>DOS is dead, it's time to move on.
>
>Sarah.



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