Author: David Dahlem
Date: 10:42:16 12/16/03
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On December 16, 2003 at 12:34:24, Mike Byrne wrote: >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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