Author: Melvin S. Schwartz
Date: 20:07:23 06/15/99
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On June 15, 1999 at 21:00:43, Pete Galati wrote: >On June 15, 1999 at 20:38:55, Melvin S. Schwartz wrote: > >> >>I put in the Hiarcs 7.32 CD and clicked on manuals, and up popped the manual for >>Fritz 5.32. That was problem number one. I also notice that sometimes the time >>taken per move goes off. That was problem number two. But the real killer was >>when I put Fritz's Talk CD in and was playing a game against Hiarcs 7.32 and I >>happened to mutter to myself - Where the heck is the manual for Hiarcs 7.32. It >>was right after I said that, the voice on the CD began laughing! Has anyone >>experienced this phenomena - the Talk CD laughing? I did't think it was funny so >>I took out the Talk CD and poured Clorox on it and now it isn't laughing >>anymore! >> >>Mel > >It may be just me, but I never understood why people want their Chess programs >to talk at them or play music at them. I understand using a move sound, but I >don't like chatter, talking or music... how distracting Hello Pete, I really don't find it distracting at all. In fact, I enjoy it. Of course I play at the Handicap level and give Fritz a good old fashioned thrashing. Sometimes I play at tournament level 40/2 and again give it a good beating - of course I remove his Queen before the first move, but what the heck he doesn't complain. Mel> >Pete Galati
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