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Subject: Re: Pocket Thinker Problems

Author: Ray Rogers

Date: 12:34:44 12/28/05

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On December 28, 2005 at 15:11:58, Albert Silver wrote:

>On December 28, 2005 at 15:01:42, Ray Rogers wrote:
>
>>Hello.
>>
>>I've loaded Thinker into my Toshiba PPC but I can't get any reply to my opening
>>move. I must be overlooking something very simple, I know, but there aren't too
>>many commands for me to mess with. Any ideas?
>>
>>I mainly use my PPC to analyse games and Thinker looks ideal. Pocket Fritz 2
>>looks good too but I'm keeping well clear. I also have Genius with the latest
>>update and I'm impressed. This should not be overlooked IMO.
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>Ray.
>
>Not sure what you could be doing wrong. Just be sure that it says "Play against
>engine" in the Game menu, and then start a game with "Start a new game against
>engine".

Yep, I've done that. When I enter the first move the from and to squares stay
highlighted, d2d4 appears and the black clock counts down to zero(!?)
>
>BTW, I like MobileThinker, but if you want a free option to analyze games, I
>think CEBoard, especially the new build, with Fruit 2.1 and Toga 1.1 can't be
>beat. Note that I said for free options. Otherwise, one cannot besmirch the
>superb Pocket Grandmaster 3.0.
>
>                                          Albert

Thanks anyway.

Ray.



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