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Subject: Re: Speaking of PGN (readable)

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 06:53:13 06/13/04

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On June 12, 2004 at 20:02:46, Alexander Kure wrote:

>On June 12, 2004 at 17:12:49, James T. Walker wrote:
>
>>Does anyone know why Chessbase has elected to use the garbage output for PGN?
>>There seems to be no way to make Fritz/Shredder etc.  output plain readable PGN.
>>Jim
>
>Dear Jim,
>
>Go to the menue "Tools" -> "Options". This will open the options dialog.
>Switch to the pane "Clipboard". There you can set PGN output to "old format".
>If you don't want Fritz to store "thinking time", "evaluation" and "expected
>move" you can switch it off by selecting the "Clocks and Notation" pane in the
>same dialog.
>Hope this helps!
>
>Greetings
>Alex

That makes a good story but it has never worked for me.  Of course I tried it
years ago when Chessbase first started the garbage output which as far as I can
determine, _nobody_ likes.  I want the extra stuff in the file such as
time/eval/ponder move.
Jim



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