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Subject: Re: Talking about 6 piece EGTB's ......

Author: Eugene Nalimov

Date: 20:09:06 04/20/04

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On April 20, 2004 at 22:28:52, Les Fernandez wrote:

>On April 20, 2004 at 18:23:21, Eugene Nalimov wrote:
>
>>On April 20, 2004 at 17:18:41, Marc Bourzutschky wrote:
>>
>>>On April 20, 2004 at 13:44:30, Markus Pillen wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>Since 8 Month Iam generating 6 Piece Endgamedatabases for the Chessmaster 9000
>>>>GUI. At the Moment my PC is generating KxxKxx. I thing they are ready in August
>>>>or September (hopefully) Now after generating some Databases with Pawns my Disk
>>>>is full and i have to use another Disk. I have asked Johan de Koning if it is
>>>>possible to set more than one Path in the Chessmaster GUI for the access of the
>>>>Databases. It isn´t possible and it isn´t planned for the next GUI.
>>>>Now i have a Question. Is it possible (via a little program) to make three or
>>>>more Pathes looking like one, so that Chessmaster can look at all generated
>>>>Databases?
>>>>I hope you know what i mean, because my english is not the best.
>>>>
>>>>best regards
>>>>Markus
>>>
>>>You need a utility to create "symbolic links".  I'm not completely sure such
>>>utilities exist for Windows (often what is advertised as a "symbolic link" is
>>>really a "hard link" which cannot be used accross different disks).  For
>>>example, the GNU "ln" utility ported from UNIX to windows only creates hard
>>>links. You might look at the site below and/or search the net...
>>>
>>>http://www.pearlmagik.com/winbolic/
>>>
>>>If you find something that works, I'd be interested!
>>>
>>>-Marc
>>
>>Or you can create spanned or stripped partition that will allow you to use
>>several different hard drives as one large logical disk.
>>
>>See, for example,
>>
>>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/default.asp?url=/WINDOWSXP/home/using/productdoc/en/sag_DISKconcepts_15.asp.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Eugene
>
>Hi Eugene,
>
>Hows the next set of 6 piece (pawn) tables coming??  When do you think the next
>set to Bob will be ready?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Les

~115Gb now. Several more months till 250Gb will be filled...

Thanks,
Eugene



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