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Subject: Re: Hiarcs 7.32 questions

Author: Pall Sigurdsson

Date: 12:43:37 08/29/99

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On August 29, 1999 at 08:22:34, Tina Long wrote:

>On August 29, 1999 at 06:13:20, Pall Sigurdsson wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I just purchased Hiarcs 7.32.  Could anyone please enlighten me about the
>>following.  I am sure more new users that are unfamiliar with the Fritz 5.32
>>interface would benefit from your answers too.
>>
>>1.  It seems that the button that should display the percent hashtables used is
>>empty.  Instead it shows the time the engine has used so far in its analysis.
>>Is this feature absent in Hiarcs or can I turn it on somewhere in the menus?
>
>This feature is absent, works only for the Fritz5.32 Engine.  Bugger!
So I guess we have to rely on the Hiarcs mark test then.
>
>>
>>2.  Is it possible to append games to the database without creating duplicates?
>
>By using a Chessbase Database, use Replace, not Save.
>In PGN database (I think) No.

I'll try that.  Thanks.

>>
>>3.  Is there a freeware (older) fritz engine available for download somewhere,
>>that I can use with my Fritz 5.32 interface for Hiarcs?
>
>I think you can use the Fritz 4.1 engine that comes with the free Chessbase lite
>from
>http://www.chessbase.com/   and/or  http://www.chessbase.de./
>get this confirmed there though.  There's lotsa freeware engines there.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Pall Sigurdsson
>
>Hiarcs is a good engine eh!
Many thanks for the information.  Yes, the engine is excellent and I'm also very
pleased with the Fritz 5.32 interface.

The engine is doing pretty well so far in testing, isn't it?  It will be
interesting to see how it does in competitions in the future.

Regards,
Pall Sigurdsson,
Gardabaer, ICELAND

>Regards
>Tina Long



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