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Subject: Re: ChupaCerebros : a chess puzzles game

Author: David Dahlem

Date: 06:50:53 02/17/05

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On February 17, 2005 at 09:34:20, Andrei Fortuna wrote:

>Hi There,
>
>Try here
>   http://www.dll-files.com/dllindex/dll-files.shtml?msvcrt40
>
>to get a copy of msvcrt40.dll, put it into the same directory as chupa and try
>again.
>
>This is a runtime dll for Microsoft compilers, on most systems is included by
>default but guess it's not on yours.
>
>Please try this and let me know if it works.
>
>Andrei

I'm getting a runtime error in msvcrt.dll. This file is in my windows/system
folder. I tried copying it to the same directory as chupa, but i still get the
same error.

Regards
Dave

>
>
>On February 17, 2005 at 09:21:44, F. Huber wrote:
>>On February 17, 2005 at 09:12:29, David Dahlem wrote:
>>
>>>On February 17, 2005 at 07:32:16, Andrei Fortuna wrote:
>>>
>>>>Greetings,
>>>>
>>>>As I announced earlier I have been writing a chess software application.
>>>>I decided to name it ChupaCerebros so Ulysses Omycron won the best name
>>>>competion.
>>>>
>>>>Unfortunately I have stopped development of the application, the main reason
>>>>beeing that I found out that the book I wanted to use to fill the game with
>>>>puzzles was already used for CT-ART 3.0 and that raises many legal issue.
>>>>
>>>>So here is a working prototype of my puzzle solving game :
>>>>     http://84.247.77.196/game.zip
>>>>
>>>>It plays allright and has many puzzles inside, it just isn't commercial quality.
>>>>
>>>>Have fun and thanks for everyone that tried to find a good name for it !
>>>>
>>>>Cheers,
>>>>Andrei
>>>
>>>It doesn't play allright for me. In fact, chupa.exe won't run at all. What is
>>>required to run this game? I couldn't find any documentation included in the zip
>>>file.
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Dave
>>
>>Same here for me (Win98, Celeron/400)! :-(
>>
>>I get a runtime error in module MSVCRT40.DLL ...
>>
>>I hope this can be solved, because the program seems to be interesting.
>>
>>Best regards,
>>Franz.



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