Author: George Sobala
Date: 14:20:38 11/13/03
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On November 12, 2003 at 22:30:12, Mike Byrne wrote: >On November 12, 2003 at 22:22:06, Dan Sicerly wrote: > >>On November 12, 2003 at 21:52:57, Mike Byrne wrote: >> >>>Great program - I am simply not using it - I spend all my time with either >>>Chessbase GUI (Fritz), Chessbase or Pocket Chess Genius. I never got the engine >>>to work under Fritz 8 and I'm giving up. I do not have any more time to play >>>around with it to get it to work. Ed has been very supportive in trying to help >>>me and I do not fault him at all. Rebel 12 has worked just about perfectly >>>under the Chesspartner as promised. >>> >>>You must have one of the mentioned products in the eBay for this upgrade CD to >>>work. >>> >>>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3156017081]\ >> >> >>Do you have the latest Chessbase GUI? I haven't had a problem at all getting >>rebel to work in Fritz, my problem was getting the hash tables to go over 1mb, >>but that problem has been solved. > >Yes - I seem to have a unique problem. The pre-release verion worked perfectly. > My machine has not changed at all , the released version simply does not work >on my machine. Even if I just start the engine using inbetween outside of any >GUI, it crashes. There is a memory error that is happening that I can't get >rid of. I heard of one other person on one machine that this happened to. The >other user was also using Win2k, but many other Win2K users are fine. > >It's a little unfortunate because I think Rebel 12 is one of the top engines - >but I have grown accustomed to Fritz GUI. I have designed my own custom board >with dark and light green mable squares that go perfectly with the Fritz light >marble skin. You might want to try the following Mike: it fixed Rebel-12 for me on Win2K! ============================SNIPPED FROM OTHER THREAD================ >I´ve been playing around with these strange files, and found out, that >only 2 of them are needed - and they can be 0-byte-files: > >WHITE.EOC >BLACK.BAL > >Just create those 2 files (with 0 bytes!) in the Rebel folder, >and everthing is ok - it runs without any problems as a WinBoard engine >e.g. in Arena! > >(Btw, I´ve also tried to manually send the command ´setvar eocuse 0´ to >the Rebel engine (within Arena), since this problem has probably to do >with the EOC database - but this command didn´t work.) > >Best regards, >Franz. Fantastic! Suddenly Rebel-12 works for me under Windows 2000 under both Arena (as winboard) and Chess Assistant 7 (as UCI).
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