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Subject: Re: DGT electronic board questions

Author: Rafael Vasquez

Date: 08:15:31 12/09/05

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Alan,

I found that my monitor was causing me problems similar to yours.

Just placing the monitor far from the board will eliminate the problem.

For example, I had some pawns appearing in squares which had none.

The board is very sensitive to the standard monitors electromagnetism.

Rafael

On December 08, 2005 at 22:57:51, Alan Grotier wrote:

>
>     Eleven months ago I purchased the subject board.It would not always
>     recognize a piece on it's square.I was using the Fritz8 Gui.
>     I sent it back for a refund.
>     I really don't why the board did not work correctly.
>
>     I really liked the board & pieces but disliked the board not having
>     LED's on each square.To see the computer's move one must look at the
>     computer screen.Which is disagreable.
>
>     I am tempted once again to try the DGT + the DGTXL clock.
>     Questions:
>     1) I want it primarily to play against CM9K. How good is it for this?
>     2) What Gui will be used for the CM9K ?
>     3) How good is the DGTXL clock at registering & displaying the
>        computer moves?



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