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Subject: Re: How to Create a Game Database from an Opening Book?

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 16:38:26 01/27/04

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On January 27, 2004 at 18:56:02, Paul Doire wrote:

>On January 27, 2004 at 17:21:31, Bob Durrett wrote:
>
>>On January 27, 2004 at 15:41:42, Paul Doire wrote:
>>
>>>On January 27, 2004 at 14:00:31, Bob Durrett wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>I prefer not to do this manually, since it would take forever.  Is there an
>>>>automated procedure?
>>>>
>>>>Bob D.
>>>
>>>Hi Bob,
>>>
>>>In Chessbase 8 go to File...Open new database...and name it anything,
>>>then close it.
>>>
>>>Now open your ctg file with the same procedure...once opened,
>>>go to Save As...and select the original database you just created,
>>>it will be saved in CBH format.
>
>>>
>>>Hope that helps,
>>>Paul
>>
>>It didn't work for me.  Please try this yourself.  There may be some trick to it
>>which you failed to mention.
>>
>>Bob D.
>
>Ok
>Assuming you have a ctg.file. Click on it..or double click...whatever.
>It opens in Chessbase.
>Then go to Save As.
>Put any name...and note location.
>Click ok.
>Your new cbh format database should now be at that location.
>I just did it again prior to this post, it should work.
>
>Hope it helps,
>Paul

I just tried following your instructions, and it doesn't work for me either. All
i get is a new empty .cbh database.

Regards
Dave



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