Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 09:00:19 09/28/03
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On September 28, 2003 at 11:51:32, Mike Byrne wrote: >On September 28, 2003 at 11:45:10, Kurt Utzinger wrote: > >>On September 28, 2003 at 11:29:45, Mike Byrne wrote: >> >>>On September 28, 2003 at 11:21:27, Jeroen van Dorp wrote: >>> >>>>On September 28, 2003 at 10:33:56, Mike Byrne wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>files\chessbase\engines"?) and install the rebeluci adpater and it installs - >>>> >>>> >>>>Just for clarity's sake: >>>> >>>>- you copied the rebel 12 directory to the chessbase\engines directory >>>>- now it's a subdirectory of that directory >>>>- you started Fritz or whatever new CB GUI >>>>- you chose "install UCI engine" >>>>- you browsed to that engines subdirectory >>>>- you clicked on wb2uci.exe >>>>- the engine installs, but does not run? >>>> >>>>and in that folder is also the rebel12_CB.exe file, I suppose. If you run XP I >>>>guess you also changed a parameter in the wb2uci.eng file. >>>> >>>>From the readme.txt: >>>> >>>><quote> >>>> Rebel 12 should run smoothly under the latest Chessbase interface >>>> provided the following steps are taken: >>>> >>>>. Copy the installed Rebel 12 directory to the installed >>>> ChessBase directory, usually C:\Program Files\ChessBase\Engines >>>> >>>>. Should the OS be Windows XP, then edit the file WB2UCI.ENG (this >>>> freeware tool is supplied by Odd Gunnar Malin and is not supported >>>> by the author of Rebel) as follows: >>>> >>>> Change "TerminateHard = false" to "TerminateHard = true" and save >>>> the file. >>>> >>>>. Start Chessbase (Fritz, Junior, Shredder etc.) and select: >>>> Engine -> New UCI engine -> Browse -> RebelUCI. >>>> That's it! Rebel 12 may now be used in the ChessBase gui. >>>></quote> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>J. >>> >>>yes ,...did exactly those steps above - at this point several times. I have >>>win2k, so no need to make changes. My first installation, I did not copy the >>>new code, although on subsequent installations I have. I suspect it is acopy >>>protection scheme error as the result of my initial faulty install procedure? I >>>have no other explanation The Chess Partner GUI works fine., I'm at a loss on >>>how this running under Fritz 8 GUI. >>> >>>thanks for all the suggestions ... >> >> Hi Mike >> The above instructions contain a grave mistake by stating >> "you clicked on wb2uci.exe". It should have correctly read: >> "you clicked on rebeluci.exe". >> Kurt > >yes, but I knew he meant rebeluci.exe - that is exactly what I did.. if I copy my old pre-release rebel12.pre.exe to the Rebel12 engine folder and the change the setting to Program = rebel.12.EXE w6 rebel.eng it works ...again, in my mind, I have copy protectioon scheme that has run amuck here ...
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