Author: F. Huber
Date: 15:48:34 01/13/06
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On January 13, 2006 at 16:54:55, Keith Hyams wrote: >On January 13, 2006 at 16:13:44, F. Huber wrote: > >>On January 13, 2006 at 15:34:40, Keith Hyams wrote: >> >>>On January 13, 2006 at 13:03:20, F. Huber wrote: >>> >>>>On January 13, 2006 at 11:20:48, Tord Romstad wrote: >>>> >>>>>Hi all, >>>>> >>>>>Uri just informed me on the Winboard Forum that I've made a >>>>>small mistake in Glaurung 1.0: The "Static pruning depth" parameter >>>>>was supposed to have a default value of 2, but I have accidentally >>>>>chosen the value 1 instead. I recommend changing the value to 2 >>>>>for serious tests and tournaments. >>>>> >>>>>This is not extremely important. In fact, I am still not 100% sure >>>>>that Static pruning depth = 2 is better than 1. More tests are needed. >>>>> >>>>>Tord >>>> >>>>Just an information: >>>> >>>>If anyone wants this change (from 1 to 2) permanently in the EXE-file, then >>>>simply edit the byte 21870hex from 31hex to 32hex in ´glaurung.exe´ ... >>>> >>>>Franz. >>> >>>Franz, >>>I did what you said:- downloaded a hex editor (HN_Hex-Ed), changed the byte >>>21870 and it did the trick. Please tell me how you found byte 21870hex...... >>> Keith >> >>Hi Keith, >> >>well, I just looked for the UCI options in the EXE (of course also with a >>hex editor), and a few bytes after these names there are some numbers which >>seemed to be what I´ve searched for. ;-) >>So the ´trick´ is just a bit experience, some guessing and/or luck, and the >>last thing is trying if it works ... >> >>But as I wrote in my follow-up: unfortunately this has the side-effect of also >>changing the MultiPV default value, so it wasn´t really a good idea. >> >>Regards, >>Franz. > >Thank you Franz I wondered for a minute whether you had found an interesting >piece of software........ No, this ´software´ is in my brain! ;-) Franz.
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