Author: Peter Berger
Date: 02:58:23 05/30/04
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On May 30, 2004 at 05:54:33, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >Can anybody tell me why Crafty is unable to open >its opening book? > > >Initializing multiple threads. >System is SMP, not NUMA. >EPD Kit revision date: 1996.04.21 >unable to open book file [./books.bin]. >found computer opening book file [./bookc.bin]. >4 piece tablebase files found >1401kb of RAM used for TB indices and decompression tables >hash table memory = 48M bytes. >pawn hash table memory = 24M bytes. >EGTB cache memory = 32M bytes. >show book statistics > > >Crafty v19.13 (1 cpus) > >White(1): > > >My crafty.rc: > >tbpath=c:\tbs_4men >hash=48M >hashp=24M >cache=32M >log off >show book >kibitz 1 >whisper 2 >exit > > >I have the following files in the Crafty-folder: > >book.bin >book.c >book.lrn >bookc.bin >crafty.rc >position.bin >position.lrn >wcrafty.exe You are missing the file books.bin, that Crafty uses as a repertoire file against humans. You can download it at ftp://ftp.cis.uab.edu/pub/hyatt/common/. Crafty did find the opening book, it just complained that it misses this file. Peter
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