Author: Alex
Date: 23:03:04 07/05/03
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On July 06, 2003 at 02:00:53, Alex wrote: >On July 06, 2003 at 01:38:09, margolies,marc wrote: > >>opening books in chess base format are larger than other kinds of databases. >>First can your book fit on a floppy? Second, have you tried to move the files >>which you desire to back up in the windows explorer a9 or merely inside of fritz >>gui)? Third, an advantage of moving large files using windows explorer is that >>you can compress them first (like zip,man) also we do not know how much ram your >>machine has but if it is a low amount and you have the fritz gui loaded and >>maybe fritz engine with some big-ass hashtable then gosh you might not have a >>large enough buffer to move that tree file! >>Hope I helped, marc >>Indeed When I loaded the book file on to disk it did not ask for a new disk and APPEARED to complete the task. I used the Windows Explorer to save from the fritz gui to My documents and then tried to reload it into the fritz Gui (8) after I deleted the book but it did not read it. I wonder If I have to rename the book as perhaps the Fritz GUI retains remnants of the old file? befuddling...! Thaks for your help. ALex. BTW I have a WIN ME 512 Ram 1.6 Intel machine. >\ >>On July 06, 2003 at 01:23:27, Alex wrote: >> >>>Hmmmmmm........... I have spent hundreds of hours concocting my own opening book >>> (No - it is NOT a book analyzed to death by chessbase engines to beat Fritz or >>>any other chess base product..... it is simply my OWN opening ideas.......... >>>However I am finding it incredibly un-doable to save a book from a fritz 8 GUI >>>or from my documents to the A: drive floppy disk which can then be reloaded back >>>into Fritz after I deleted the book from the Fritz program (Fritz 8) for >>>purposes of testing the procedure. Is this Chessbase hanky panky to protect >>>thier programs from prepared books or is this just not a feature of the program? >>> If so how does one protect one's created books from hard drive crashes?? Alex.
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