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Subject: Re: Crafty book Help!

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 10:51:36 08/09/99

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On August 09, 1999 at 13:07:20, Sune Larsson wrote:

>How do I expand the opening book in Crafty (WinBoard)?
>
>I have tried these steps:
>
>1)Download large book = Book 1,2,3,4.pgn
>2)Change crafty.rc - book create Book 1.pgn <60> [2] [50]
>3)Then I ran Crafty.exe in Explorer.
>
>Things started to happen. It was counting up to c:a 21.400 - then changed
>to -21.400 and all the way down to 0. Then the same procedure again...
>again...  Didn't know how to stop the thing, so I closed the program [x].
>Only result: Book. bin 0. The old book.bin /about 3Mb/ was gone.
>
>Help needed!  Thanks!
Some of the arrays in the 'stock' crafty are too small to build an opening book
with certain combinations of options.  Try the one on my ftp site, if you have
any sort of NT machine.
INTEL Win NT/95/98 binary which can build stupidly large opening books:
ftp://38.168.214.175/pub/Crafty1.exe



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