Author: Georg Langrath
Date: 22:35:26 05/06/03
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Could it have to do with your operating system? I have windows XP, and F8 is perfectly stable on it. Georg On May 06, 2003 at 17:30:12, Alan Grotier wrote: >A long time user of F5.32 and have had no problems it. >Purchased F8 approx.two weeks ago and installed it on a desk top P11 300hz and a >lap top Compaq P111 1.2 ghz. >F8 and new gui seems to be unstable compared with old F 5.32 > >Same problem on both computers.Start new game and colours invert,white at top of >board and F 8 makes a move.I can then invert board once again,white at bottom >but the move F8 played stays.I can retract move manually but a box appears and >asks "insert", "overwrite" etc. > >I have installed the F8 talk files on the hard disc of both computers and for >the most part the program speaks with-out the CD.But now and again it will not. > >On the lap-top to-day played two games then the program stopped moving when it >was it's turn to move? It was playing black. >Finally I found that there were no-longer any engines loaded? I loaded the CD >and did a repair install and now the engines are there. Where they went I have >no idea? > >Occasionaly when a new game is activated the new screen appears and the previous >game moves are still there? Desk top only for the moment. > >The whole lay-out is different to F5.32 and perhaps that is part of my problem! >But on the whole at this point in time I am not pleased with the way F8 is >operating and performing. > >Alan
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