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Subject: Re: CM6000 patch and Laptop problems with CD c.p.

Author: Dan Kiski

Date: 05:50:04 12/08/98

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On December 08, 1998 at 04:38:10, Harald Faber wrote:

>On December 07, 1998 at 14:30:26, Komputer Korner wrote:
>
>>>What is this patch good for?
>>
>>It is the first patch,
>>Version 1.0.1 addresses the following issues:
>>
>>The computer opponents now more accurately determine the amount of time that
>>they have to think about their moves when using Fischer time controls.
>>Several cosmetic fixes and clarifications to tutorials.
>>Corrected various palette errors, especially when switching between Chessmaster
>>6000 and another application in 256-color mode.
>>Fixed a bug involving not being able to select the last item in a list box.
>>Fixed a bug which would display the "Stop Viewing Game" context menu item when a
>>user was not connected online.
>>Fixed a bug involving asking for Natural Language Advice after the game was
>>over. The "Move" button was visible in the Natural Language Advice window, and
>>pressing this button would cause random behavior.
>>General improvements to some interface elements.
>
>Thanks, like always you are well informed.
>
>BTW do you see a chance for us to make programmers aware of the Laptop CD-rom
>problem? I guess I am not the only one NOT having an internal CD-rom drive in my
>laptop so guess which ones are my favourte programs on the laptop. CM6000 (which
>needs the CD inserted when starting! the most annoying c.p.) and all the other
>programs with refueling (worst is randomly refueling without possibility to
>refuel before unplugging the CD-drive) are annoying if one uses a laptop. In
>this group Fritz/Junior etc. with >30 days left after refueling are acceptable,
>but the rest...

On my Fritz 5.0 I get 40 days at refuel?

Dan Kiski.



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