Author: Komputer Korner
Date: 15:35:21 11/15/98
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On November 15, 1998 at 03:35:00, Hannu Wegner wrote: >Hi Amir, > >Thank you for your answer! Sorry, I did not want to activate the discussion >about the "cheating autoplayer. I should have send you the information via >email. But you can see that I'm not the only one who discoverd this bug. My only >intention was to help. I was hoping to get correct working autoplayerfeature in >the next ChessBase-products (Nimzo 99 and Fritz 5.32) or a patch for Junior 5. > >Perhaps ChessBase did test the autoplayer-feature more seriosly with there own >engines. When Junior 5 is playing against Crafty everything works fine. But in >that moment when I use a different program (Mimzo 98, Nimzo 3,3.5, Genius >1,2,3,4,5, Rebel 6,7,8,9, Fritz 3!?, Shredder 2, CSTal (dos), Gandalf 3, M-Chess >7,8) the bug is existent. (I did test it with all above writen programs.) I do >not know if this is just a problem of my configuration. I do use Junior 5 on my >P133-Notebook 40MB-Ram and the other programs on my P166, 48MB. Junior 5 on the >P166 I did not test it with all programs, but it seems to change nothing. > >The best would be to find the problem. I think other testers could tell me if >they also had problems with the Juniorautoplayer. Then it would be confirmend >that it has nothing to do with my configuration. > >Best greetings, >Hannu Wegner > > > > > > >On November 14, 1998 at 11:42:03, Amir Ban wrote: > >>On November 13, 1998 at 11:09:46, Hannu Wegner wrote: >> >>>Hi, >>>You can use the DGT-board and the Chess 232-board. >>> >>>The winauto232-driver is not working correctly. Allways when Junior 5 or the >>>other engines (Crafty or Exchess) lose a game the autoplayer stop playing. The >>>next thing is that when you want to send the savegame-command to the other >>>program Junior send fist the new-game-command and the the save-game-command. The >>>result is, that the other program is only able to save the beginning position. I >>>think it is time for a patch which correct this mistake. >>> >> >>I brought this complaint, and the one by Hans Christian Lykke, to the attention >>of ChessBase, and they are investigating. >> >>There are no known problems in the J5 autoplayer, and so far ChessBase are not >>able to reproduce the problem. They will install on other machines to try and >>get a repro. >> >>I strongly resent the sick interpretation that some people gave to this on this >>thread. >> >>Amir I found the same problems. Sometimes the other programs wouldn't receive the move. Sometimes Junior wouldn't receive the move. -- Komputer Korner
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