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Subject: Re: Rebel 12 Autoplayer

Author: Thorsten Czub

Date: 03:33:22 03/29/03

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On March 29, 2003 at 04:45:15, Chris Taylor wrote:

>When I tried this it would hang rebel? That could have been my faulty setup!

??

i guess your machine is too hot :-))

you can (while autoplaying or playing on the server via autoplayer device)
at ANY time during the game change levels so that rebel is not overstepping
time e.g.

>In no way do I blame Rebel for the dos auto232 player!!  All my venom would be
>spat at this 10 year oldish program!!  Rebel has been a great program and
>continues to get better!!

:-))



>One bug that comes to mind in the old dos 232, no underpromotion.


right. this is a design bug. thats true.


> I have seen
>timeouts on one occasion, one move played and a different one tranmitted.  One
>guy you could ask is Bob Hyatt. if I recal, he mentions the dos232 as a not very
>good thing?

yes. he i remember him saying so. but we use this device for many many
years by now.

if you have time out problems i would try different duration parameters
instead of d8 try d1-d7 in the auto232.bat


best wishes.





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