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Subject: Re: Is there a way to convert a Chess Genius 6 opening book into EPD or PGN?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 13:09:44 12/16/03

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On December 16, 2003 at 15:48:37, David Dahlem wrote:

>On December 16, 2003 at 15:17:30, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>I would hate to do the job manually.
>
>Hi Dann
>
>What file extension are Genius 6 books? If .bok, there is one method that will
>convert to pgn. The fgcrwnew book converter will convert Genius .bok files to
>.fbk format. Then using either The Crazy Bishop or Chessbase Lite, the .fbk book
>can be converted to pgn, with nested variations. Odd Gunnar Malins utility,
>PgnSplit, will then converted the nested variations to separate lines. I know
>this is a lot of steps, but much easier than doing it manually. :-)

They are .gdb and .gdi extensions.



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