Author: chandler yergin
Date: 14:13:39 12/02/05
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On December 02, 2005 at 15:39:26, Paul Jacobean Sacral wrote: >The Nalimov tablebases do not require an active "CDrom Fritz" engine. The code >to access the Nalimovs is included in the engines themselves which are capable >to access it during the search, each, and in the Fritz GUI which can use them >for tbs. positions. What's required is that the tbs. related options of the GUI >and in the engine options are set, and the tbs. path(s) where the Nalimov tbs. >are stored on the hd. See F3 and in tools/options/tablebases. > >Do you understand that Thompson and Nalimov tables are different formats which >cannot be used in the same way? It really seems as if you are confusing them. >The Thompsons have indeed been distributed on 3 and later on 4 CD ROMs. I know >that they require specific engines to use them in CB. programs. No they don't. Fritz 5.32 accesses them all the time. You just show the correct Path. But they cannot >be accessed by engines during the search! Of course they can I use them all the time. Btw. some of the tables which were >distributed, had errors. No! Ask Thompson or Nalibov! > >If you read "tablebases" in CCC, this usually means the Nalimov tbs. > >More information about this: > >http://www.aarontay.per.sg/Winboard/egtb.html#[A.2] > >Yours truly Paul J. Sacral
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