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Subject: Re: Chess Media System (ChessBase)

Author: Ted Summers

Date: 06:04:17 11/04/05

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On November 04, 2005 at 08:51:25, m.d.hurd wrote:

>
>Hello Ted
>
>Found this at Chessbase Cafe by Mig Greengard
>
>Question I have a difficult question on which I haven’t found any answer on the
>net and from ChessBase: How do you activate the chess media recorder function in
>Fritz 8 or in ChessBase to create your own chess media presentations? I’m a
>trainer in my club and this function would be a great tool for me. Lahcène
>Chemali (France)
>
>Answer Yep, this has been a big debate, whether or not to make the media
>encoding software freely available, sell it, give it only to approved providers
>and control distribution, or keep it tightly under control. Right now it is
>inaccessible to the public, but this may change. Having a million lessons out
>there for free on the Internet wouldn’t so much be a problem as the
>proliferation of really bad lessons. If people see free ones that aren’t good
>they may not want to buy the professional ones. At least that’s one argument.
>(And if the free ones are too good people might not want to buy the professional
>ones either!)
>
>Regards
>
>Mike

Man that really sucks...., Being that was my main reason for buying Chessbase 9.
Besides the fact that I am sure that they will sell the feature sometime down
the road anyway.

Thanks for the quick reply



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