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Subject: Re: Installing Engines in chessbase and junior

Author: Reynolds Takata

Date: 08:47:31 01/29/99

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On January 29, 1999 at 08:29:56, Matthew Herman wrote:

>On January 29, 1999 at 00:34:48, Reynolds Takata wrote:
>
>>I  tried to put the Fritz5.32 engine into my chessbase7 and J5 engine directory,
>>but it has an extra long file name it appears as Fritz 5-.eng.  The problem is,
>>that with that space in between fritz and 5, caises windows not to see the file
>>i suppose.  I can't even seem to change the name.  How do you change the name,
>>and what should i change the name too?  Uf the name is changed will that make it
>>work corrctly?  At present, it doesn't even show up in the J5 engines box at
>>all.
>
>Reynolds : do you have Fritz5.32? If so when you install it should place them in
>the correct directory..
It's in the right directory

 The file is called Fritz 5-32.eng. I have no idea why
>windows wont recognize it.. I'd say try re-installing it (btw the space might be
>a _).

i tried the (_) mark bit nope apparebtly that's just a space.

The name is correct (shouldn't windows support long file names?).

All i have been able to figure is that i was supposed to do something special
when installing windows, my win95 has neve supported long file names.



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