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Subject: Re: Database formats

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 18:01:41 02/09/06

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On February 09, 2006 at 20:05:00, Mark Boylan wrote:

>On February 09, 2006 at 19:32:03, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>
>>This is the place to look for file formats:
>>http://www.wotsit.org/
>>
>>I believe that CBH (old chessbase format) is described there.
>>
>
>LOL! I just found that site then came back here and saw your post.
>
>
>>I think it is going to be a lot of work with little return for you.
>>
>
>I think you're probably right. It sometimes seems like ChessBase is omitting
>annotations when I export to png, but maybe it's my imagination. I'll just
>concentrate on pgn for now.
>
>>
>>Rob Weir's ChessBase utilities are programs designed to read and write OLD
>>chessabase format.  The new format is not published.
>>
>
>Yeah. I'd already found Mr. Weir's CB utilities, but unfortuantely I was only
>able to find the binaries.

I have a copy of the source.  I can make it available if Mr. Weir's collection
cannot be located.



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