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Subject: Re: Fritz 16.4. "update"

Author: Joachim Rang

Date: 06:03:26 05/03/04

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On May 03, 2004 at 08:59:00, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On May 03, 2004 at 08:46:44, George Tsavdaris wrote:
>
>>On May 03, 2004 at 08:13:13, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>
>>>On May 03, 2004 at 07:40:08, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 03, 2004 at 05:51:07, Helmut Conrady wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On May 03, 2004 at 02:29:43, Jouni Uski wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>I am disappointed now. After using almost 1 hour for 16.4. update download I
>>>>>>need only seconds to see, that engine parameter bug (native) is not fixed!
>>>>>>(After another engine I load Shredder 8 with gambit parameters - they are not
>>>>>>used.) Is this too difficult to fix?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>You have to save your changed parameters of Shredder first. Then load the engine
>>>>>with the changed parameters.
>>>>>
>>>>>Helmut
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     Hi Helmut
>>>>     Right, but this has been posted several times already
>>>>     and I do not understand why people can't (or are not
>>>>     willing to) follow these instructions.
>>>>     Kurt
>>>
>>>Sorry but both of You are wrong - there is bug in Fritz GUI. I have saved
>>>parameters about 100 times, but if I first use let's say Fritz8 and then change
>>>engine to Shredder 8 with Gambit parameter's they are not used. Chessbase
>>>reply me, that this will be corrected, but it wasn't. I am talking about native
>>>engine. Please can You confirm this bug?
>>
>> Yes, if you change the engine then you have to enter the paramaters again and
>>press save again, as if you don't do this, the Default parameters are used
>>again.
>> Really annoying and i wonder why they don't fix this? If we start sending them
>>10 e-mail's/person per day i think they will start thinking to fix it.
>
>      Does this also happen with the Shredder8 UCI-engine? If not,
>      I see no real problem ... and as far as I remember I use Shredder8
>      Gambit only as UCI.
>      Kurt


come on Kurt, this is really a stupid bug in the Chessbase-GUI and all the nice
workarounds are still annoying to say the least.

regards Joachim



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