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Subject: Re: Is this possible?

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 14:26:45 12/01/03

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On December 01, 2003 at 17:09:15, F. Huber wrote:

>On December 01, 2003 at 16:55:48, David Dahlem wrote:
>
>>I tried a quick test to test this idea, by converting a chessmaster book, .obk
>>format, to .fbk format. But i've not been able to import and export it to pgn
>>(with those nested variants). I tried CB8, but could only find the option to
>>import CB format books (.ctg). Perhaps Chessbase Lite will import .fbk books?
>>I'll have to download it and try.
>>
>>Regards
>>Dave
>
>Yes, I´ve also just failed with ChessBase 7 (I didn´t remember correctly)!
>
>But in ChessBase 6 (and Light) there is a menu command to load FBK books,
>and then you can save the ´game´ to the ´write´ database, which must be PGN.
>
>This works - my Fritz4.abk is about 2MB and has about 73000 moves.
>
>Next I´ll convert my books for Genius3 and Rebel6. :)
>
>Cheers,
>Franz.

Hi Franz

Thanks, that's really good news. I'm currently downloading CB Lite, so i will be
doing some testing soon.

How does your Fritz4.abk work, considering that transpositions and nags are not
supported?

Regards
Dave



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