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Subject: Re: Anaglyphic 3D chess sets in Chessmaster 10th edition

Author: John Merlino

Date: 11:58:13 06/11/04

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On June 11, 2004 at 14:39:50, Terry Giles wrote:

>On June 11, 2004 at 09:42:43, Sune Larsson wrote:
>
>>On June 11, 2004 at 08:53:24, Terry Giles wrote:
>>
>>>I notice that the Chessmaster 10th edition program has 'real' 3D boards,
>>>according to the site at ...
>>>
>>>http://chessmaster10.ubi.com/uk/
>>>
>>>All the board versions can be used with red/cyan glasses to produce anaglyphic
>>>3D, also they have now included rather 'gimmicky' animated chess sets.
>>>
>>>Terry Giles
>>
>>
>> Nice - as long as there is a workable, full screen 2D board in the package...
>>
>> /S
>
>Absolutely! I have Chessmaster 6000 and Chessmaster 9000 and I play serious
>chess ONLY with the 2D layouts, actually I use the 'flat' 3D sets in Chessmaster
>9000 in the overhead view mode. Chessmaster still lacks a really good totally
>customizable 2D board and pieces.
>
>Terry

Regarding your last sentence, I'm pretty sure you're the first person I've ever
heard say that (after CM9000 was released). Of course, I suspect that you're
speaking aesthetically, so "de gustibus non disputandum est".

jm



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