Author: David Dahlem
Date: 21:41:48 12/15/03
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On December 15, 2003 at 23:13:11, Mike Byrne wrote: >On December 15, 2003 at 10:09:31, David Dahlem wrote: > >>On December 15, 2003 at 07:36:10, Mike Byrne wrote: >> >>>On December 14, 2003 at 21:22:22, David Dahlem wrote: >>> >>>>Hi Mike >>>> >>>>Will the Crafty personalities work as winboard engines in Arena? >>>> >>>>Regards >>>>Dave >>>> >>> >>>Yes, it works best through Arena if you use the wb2uci converter and the >>>enclosed files - that way all setting may be set through the Arena GUI.(POINT >>>AND CLICK) >>> >>>Winboard does not accept wb2ucI SO ALL all settings must be set through the >>>crafty.rc file - they still work, just not as convenient. >> >>Hi Mike >> >>Thanks. If installing in Arena as winboard engines, i'm wondering about all >>those text files such as 00.txt, 02.txt, etc., with the null move parameters. If >>i copy them all to each seperate personality folder, will they be read by the >>engine, or do i need to enter some command in the crafty.rc file? >> >>Regards >>Dave > >for thos files to work , you need to use wb2uci.exe and also use the wb2uci.eng >- it works in both Fritz 8 and Arena - place all the text files in the same >directory as wb2uci.exe wcrafty.exe wb2uci.eng -- modify wb2uci.eng with a text >editor so that it matches your directories ...btw you do not need separate >directories for Arena and Fritz 8 engines - you may point both GUI to the same >directory Thanks Mike I really don't like to use adapters unless absolutely necessary. Crafty is a winboard engine and Arena supports winboard protocol. If i setup the personalities as winboard, will they play in the proper style, even without the text files? Regards Dave
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