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Subject: Re: Still a Problem with downloaded gui (08/12/2004) from chessbase

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 07:01:35 12/17/04

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On December 17, 2004 at 09:56:55, Norm Pollock wrote:

>I downloaded the new gui (16/12/2004) from chessbase (
>www.playchess.com/updates/support/gui8.iup )
>and installed it. Although I don't yet have Junior9, I do have Fritz8 and
>Shredder8. I also use the gui for over 50 UCI engines. This update is supposed
>to fix the Junior9 gui problem.
>
>Fortunately I saved the previous downloaded gui (19/10/2004).
>
>The new download has an updated uci.dll file (08/12/2004). The previous uci.dll
>file was 12/04/2004. I am able to use the new uci.dll file, so far without any
>trouble.
>
>When I used the new gui everything worked fine until I went to copy (to the
>clipboard) the crosstable of an engine-engine tournament. The crosstable came up
>fine on the monitor. But when I used tools/table->clipboard, CRASH!.
>
>I re-installed the old gui, and I was able to copy the crosstable.
>
>I don't know if this is the same problem originally reported with the new gui,
>but it may be or it may be part of it. In any case the new gui still has
>problems. I tested with and without the new uci.dll.

      From what I have read in other forums it would
      be wise to not install and use the latest GUI
      which still seems to be buggy. I use the old
      GUI for all ChessBase programs (including Junior9)
      without any problems.
      Kurt
      Kurt



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