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Subject: Re: Creating ChessPartner books..

Author: Lex Loep

Date: 23:52:01 05/29/03

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On May 29, 2003 at 17:51:46, Peter Skinner wrote:

>Why on earth does it take forever to create books with the book converter that
>is off the ChessPartner CD?
>
>I am using a 15 meg file of games from This Week In Chess, and it has been going
>for hours.
>
>I am creating it with both white and black statistics, 30 moves deep.
>
>Am I doing it wrong?
>

You are not doing it wrong. The book converter is slow because it writes
each position directly to disk. This is done for historic reasons as the
book was designed to run with very little memory. We are working on a
faster book converter.

Lex


>What do others use for settings? Is there a good downloadable book?




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