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Subject: Re: Online tablebases in Shredder 9 UCI

Author: Derek Winter

Date: 11:56:31 02/21/05

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On February 21, 2005 at 14:53:59, Günther Simon wrote:

>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


 I am always online, but I don't have tablebases setup in Shreeder 9 UCI. My
question is how to set up access to online databases (what website?) in Shredder
9 UCI. Does anyone know how to do that?



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