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Subject: Re: Can't Download latest GUI

Author: Mike Hood

Date: 01:48:27 04/13/04

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On April 13, 2004 at 01:19:24, Stephen A. Boak wrote:

>On April 13, 2004 at 01:11:12, Stephen A. Boak wrote:
>
>>On April 12, 2004 at 01:42:04, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>
>>>On April 11, 2004 at 22:38:25, Stephen A. Boak wrote:
>>>
>>>>On April 10, 2004 at 19:08:31, Eduard Nemeth wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Update GUI8.iup, Nr. 19 (only on the Server:
>>>>>
>>>>>(german: Version aktualisieren anklicken)
>>>>>
>>>>>ChessProgram8.EXE = Date 2004-04-07
>>>>>
>>>>>UCI.Dll = 2004-04-01, Version 1,0,1,4
>>>>>
>>>>>Eduard
>>>>
>>>>I have Shredder 7 & Fritz 7 programs (original CDs).  Can I download & use the
>>>>above version 8 GUI with those engines?
>>>>
>>>>Or do I need to own a copy of Shredder 8 or Fritz 8 to make use of the new GUI?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks in advance for any feedback.
>>>>
>>>>--Steve
>>>
>>>     Hi Steve
>>>     Both Shredder7 and Fritz7 do of course also run under
>>>     the latest GUI. There is no need to have Shredder8 or
>>>     Fritz8 installed.
>>>     Kurt
>>
>>Thanks, Kurt.
>>
>>I tried to logon to Playchess server, but my former password didn't work.
>>So I logged on as a guest.  When I Query Update, I am told my software is
>>updated, but there is also a message:  Serial Number Needed.
>>
>>I remember filling that out (Serial Number), once before, to get the Shredder
>>7.04 upgrade or a prior GUI update.
>>
>>Not sure where my Serial Number is.  Not on the Shredder 7 or Fritz 7 CD
>>package, not on the CD.  Did I get that in an eMail from Chessbase?
>>
>>Did I lose a small slip of paper (containing Serial Number) = that came with the
>>CD packages?
>>
>>Thanks for any additional help.
>>
>>--Steve
>
>If my purchase of Fritz 7 or Shredder 7 was over 1 year ago, would that cause my
>account to be cancelled?
>
>Would that prevent me from downloading the latest GUI?
>
>I misplaced my Shredder 7 book with Shredder 7 instructions (noticed it wasn't
>in the CD package with the CD).  I think (my memory) I wrote my serial number on
>that booklet.  So if I find it, I should have the Serial No. requested by
>Playchess server.
>
>Thanks again,
>
>--Steve

Serial numbers do expire 12 months after their first usage, so that might be the
problem. Of course, Chessbase could make things user-friendlier by having a
message "expired serial number" just to clear up any ambiguity :|



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