Author: William Bryant
Date: 15:30:30 01/08/99
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On January 07, 1999 at 16:15:31, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On January 06, 1999 at 22:50:43, Eugene Nalimov wrote: > >>On January 06, 1999 at 22:25:01, William Bryant wrote: >> >>>Thanks to whoever supplied the 16.3 binary for crafty. I'm glad the problems >>>are worked out. >>> >>>It appears to run well and rebuilt the large book quickly on my G3 machine. >>>I downloaded the 3 man egtb's from the ftp site (the new format ones) and put >>>them in the TB folder (subdirectory) >>> >>>When I type: egtb<cr> I get the following response >>>0 piece tablebase files found >>> >>>Crafty is not recognizing the files. >>>What am I doing incorrectly? >>> >>>Thanks >>>william >>>wbryant @ ix.netcom.com >> >>I think that code that is searching for the files is not Mac- >>compatible - I have no one near me. Tomorrow I'll look at the >>sources. >> >>Maybe some Mac guru can answer the questions: >>- is there any way to recognize that C++ program is compiled for Mac >> (what macro are typical Mac C++ compiler defines?), >>- what character is the directory separator at Mac (it's '/' in Unix, >> '\' in Windows)? >> >>Eugene > >it might be worth a try to use the tbpath= option to direct crafty the >tablebases... I don't know if it will work or not however... Thanks for the reply The tbpath= option works fine in identifying the subdirectory (folder) labeled TB. It does not, however, help Crafty identify the egtb files in the directory, however. I'm open to other thoughts. Has anybody else had this problem? William wbryant@ix.netcom.com And, thanks again. All help is appreciated
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