Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 09:34:24 12/16/03
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On December 16, 2003 at 00:41:48, David Dahlem wrote: >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 all the personalities can be set using crafty.rc and no text files are neccessary using this method , the personalities are "built in" this modified crafty crafty.rc (plain text file notepad do not type what is between the <>) ==================================================== <your favorite options> krafty gm <or any other personality - type "krafty" at command promt to see choices available - 28 in all> exit =====================================================
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