Author: Pete Galati
Date: 07:50:01 09/23/99
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On September 23, 1999 at 10:27:21, Bernhard Bauer wrote: >On September 23, 1999 at 10:05:05, Helge Gabert wrote: > >>On September 23, 1999 at 03:21:05, Shep wrote: >> >>>On September 23, 1999 at 01:00:12, Pete Galati wrote: >>> >>>>On September 22, 1999 at 21:51:00, Helge Gabert wrote: >>>> >>>>>WCrafty 16.18 (Winboard) doesn't seem to recognize the compressed Nalimov >>>>>tablebases (*.emd). However, it works fine with the uncompressed (*.nbb/nbw) >>>>>files. Is there some magic trick to make it work? Thanks for any suggestions. >>>> >>>>I hadn't been using tablebases for a long time (I don't have the space) but I >>>>decided to use the 3 pc tablebases and Crafty v16.18 would only see some of >>>>them. I did not try decompressing them though, I just got rid of them because I >>>>didn't want to take the time to figure out what was going wrong. It could be >>>>(?) that Crafty v16.17 does not have this problem. >>>> >>>>As far as I know I did everything right, but I should have checked the other >>>>programs to see if they could see all of the tablebases but I didn't, sorry. >>> >>>I tried 16.18 yesterday and did not notice anything. Running my usual test >>>positions, TBs like KPPKP or KQK or KNBK were accessed properly (compressed >>>format). I didn't verify if each and every one of the 5-man set worked, but at >>>least I don't see any obvious problem with TB access. >>> >>>--- >>>Shep >> >>So what did you do? Copy all .emd files into a directory, leave them *as is* >>(i.e, uncompressed), and run Crafty with command line option /tbpath=directory? >>If so, I'm at a loss, because that doesn't seem to work. > >I did the same. Generating 4-man tb's, compress them and use them. >Without any problems. >May be you did something very special. >It would be helpfull, if you could say a little more. >What system do you use? >What command do you give to crafty? > >Kind regards >Bernhard I don't have the impression that anybody here is checking Crafty itself to make sure that Crafty sees these tablebases. Pete
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