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Subject: Re: Shredder Classic

Author: Stefan Meyer-Kahlen

Date: 14:24:18 10/12/04

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On October 12, 2004 at 06:54:47, Gabor Szots wrote:

>On October 12, 2004 at 05:57:58, Gabor Szots wrote:
>
>>On October 12, 2004 at 04:34:20, Ingo Bauer wrote:
>>
>>>Hello
>>>
>>>>>How can I remove engines from the engine window so that only one will analyze a
>>>>>position? They have remained there after an interrupted match and don't want to
>>>>>go away...
>>>>>
>>>>>Gábor
>>>>
>>>>Complete removal and reinstall helped. Reinstalling without removal did not.
>>>
>>>That is a possibility even if it seems not to be very convinient :-)
>>>
>>>I tried to reproduce your error and failed. I closed the GUI by force with the
>>>taskmanager during a match, and after a restart there where only one engine.
>>>I restarted a match and killed one engine with the taskmanager and closed the
>>>GUI manually. After a restart both engines where there but with a right click
>>>into one engine window and a close there it was no problem to close a specific
>>>engine.
>>>
>>>Could you please describe what OS, what Classic version (1.0, 1.1, registered or
>>>unregistered ..), Engines, time control, no. of games,  match or tourney,
>>>Hashsize, size of your RAM ... whatever seems to be usefull.
>>>
>>>Thx Ingo
>>
>>Hi Ingo,
>>
>>Sure is that I was using (at the time the error occurred):
>>
>>(1) Windows 2000 Professional, SP4, Hungarian version, PIII 933 MHz machine with
>>256 MB RAM
>>(2) Shredder Classic 1.1, registered
>>(3) Naum 1.3 installed as UCI, Shredder Kamikaze, no book for Naum
>>(4) game in 5 minutes, engine match with only 1 game
>>(5) hash size set to 48 MB for all engines
>>
>>I myself will try to reproduce what I did. What I remember is that I started the
>>game, then stopped it manually via the stop match facility. Then I loaded a
>>position and wanted to analyze it. I noticed that both engines are calculating.
>>Now I tried to remove them but right clicking on the engine output area brought
>>up a pop-up window with only 3 items instead the usual several one. These were:
>>schließen (this closes the engine window, not the engines), Zeichensatz and
>>engine hinzufügen. I could replace any of the engines, I could install a new
>>engine (so that there wer 3 now), but I could not remove any of them.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Gábor
>
>Well, I can't reproduce the phenomenon. As SMK pointed out in a private letter,
>I may well have clicked on the wrong place, that may have been the reason that I
>didn't get the appropriate context menu. There is no problem now. Sorry for the
>inconvenience and the fuss I created.


You have right clicked on the engine name. The next version will have a "close
engine" entry there as well.

Stefan




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