Author: Peter Skinner
Date: 23:58:47 06/07/03
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On June 08, 2003 at 01:45:52, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >On June 07, 2003 at 23:54:18, Peter Skinner wrote: > >>On June 07, 2003 at 16:05:27, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >> >>>On June 07, 2003 at 11:37:48, Peter Skinner wrote: >>> >>>>On June 07, 2003 at 05:51:33, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi Peter >>>>> I have embedded Shredder704 [Engine704.exe] as a >>>>> UCI-engine under CP 5.3. And I do not think it's >>>>> necessary to have an entry in the engineext.ini. >>>>> May this be a reason for your problems? As already >>>>> said, I have no problems at all. >>>>> Kurt >>>> >>>>How did you exactly embed the Shredder engine without the entry in the file? >>>> >>>>I had to put it there or it did not show up in the engines list. >>>> >>>>Peter. >>> >>> >>> I selected the menu "Extra", went to "Engine Import Wizard", >>> afterwards "Winboard / UCI Engines", and then with "Install" >>> installed the "Engine704.exe". That's all. >>> Kurt >> >>Hi Kurt, >> >>I did the same this morning, and I got two extra lines that were added to the >>engineext.ini. One for a new game, and one for something else. This has to some >>degree fixed my problem. >> >>Have you tried switching the setting from "agressive" to "normal" to see if that >>has any impact on the playing strength? >> >>Peter. > > > Hi Peter > Not yet, because with Shredder 7.04 I usually play under > CB- or Classic-GUI. More interesting is for me the fact > why I can't find an engineext.ini in my folders. I still > think that this ini-file is not required provided no > winboard engines are running under CP 5.3 ?? I only have > an engineext-sample.ini, all these questions with this > ini-file are not clear to me. What's your opinion? > Kurt >ยจ clear to me an The engineext.ini file is in your root directory.. ie. C:\Windows C:\WinNT It is in there, if you look there you can find it and see the entries I am talking about. Peter.
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