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Subject: Re: I have done it!

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 11:02:02 02/02/05

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On February 02, 2005 at 12:37:04, Norm Pollock wrote:

>On February 02, 2005 at 12:03:48, adam wilks wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>After much constipation even at my young age, my dedication to this had paid off
>>this afternoon after finally getting fruit,ruffian 1.0.5,shredder 7.04 and
>>shredder 8 to work under winboard. Their paths are somewhat different to the
>>usual winboard engine paths created in the winboard folder, as they are uci
>>engines. Firstly,each uci engine had its own folder in the winboard main
>>folder.Also,the shredder eng files and configuration files need to be copied to
>>the newly created sepearte uci folders.Secondly,Bookthinker.exe has to be copied
>>to the same folder, so does Thinker.dat,polyglot.exe and the polyglot ini file
>>needs to be created,edited with the uci engine command lines and saved in your
>>uci engine folder.Once this is done, Bookthinker.exe has to be renamed
>>to`BT+Shredder8+polyglot`.Lastly,i had to copy the finalized
>>`BT+Shredder8+polyglot` (or whatever uci engine you chose) in to the main
>>winboard folder to act as the protocool through winboard.exe.So it communicates
>>properly.This is my somewhat,perhaps confusing long description of how i did
>>this, and the engine paths can differ in respect to where you origianlly install
>>winboard to and all of your engine files. But it wont differ by much.
>
>It would be a lot easier to read what you wrote if you would use paragraphs and
>shorter sentences. ;-)

Also he needs to learn proper punctuation, for example, to put a space after
periods and commas. :-)

Regards
Dave



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