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Subject: Re: Online tablebases in Shredder 9 UCI

Author: Günther Simon

Date: 11:53:59 02/21/05

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On February 21, 2005 at 14:50:11, Derek Winter wrote:

>On February 21, 2005 at 14:35:11, Ingo Bauer wrote:
>
>>On February 21, 2005 at 14:32:35, Ingo Bauer wrote:
>>
>>>On February 21, 2005 at 14:08:42, Derek Winter wrote:
>>>
>>>>I have read the Shredder 9 UCI allows use of online tablebases but it is unclear
>>>>how to do that.
>>>> The Shredder Help file gives these enigmatic instructions:
>>>> "Shredder can directly access a huge online endgame database in the Internet
>>>>where all available endgame databases with 3 - 6 pieces are stored. Simply click
>>>>on "Online" in the moves window when it is set to endgame databases."
>>>>
>>>>   But there are no instructions on how to "set it to endgame databases" nor on
>>>>how to find "Online".
>>>> Has anyone been able to do this or has it perhaps not yet been implemented?
>>>>
>>>>                        Thanks, Derek
>>
>>Hello
>>
>>Just go online, set up a six piece position where the EGTB is available (eg:
>>8/1KR5/1P6/4p3/4rk2/8/8/8 w - -) and you will see a "online" button in the
>>book-window. Click it and you will see the solution.
>>
>>Bye
>>Ingo
>
>Thanks, Ingo, but "Go online" where?


Like you always go online...
(this simply means that you must be connected to the internet already)

Guenther




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