Author: Chris Carson
Date: 13:35:53 12/28/99
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On December 28, 1999 at 16:24:13, Chris Carson wrote: >On December 28, 1999 at 15:50:33, Alvaro Rodriguez wrote: > >>Hi, I wonder if there is a program that can "clean up" PGN and produce games >>that are PGN compliant? I used the chessmaster 6000 database and I make a large >>PGN file, like 300 mb . But when I create the book.bin and books.bin in crafty, >>I get error messages, like this: ERROR! Move 20: dxe6ep is ellegal (line >>xxxxxxx). Thats why I wonder if such a program exists.. >> >>Best wishes >> >>Alvaro > >Try extract: ftp://ftp.cs.ukc.ac.uk/pub/djb/Extract/About.html > >Best Regards, >Chris Carson I use extract as follows to clean up pgn files for Crafty. :) extract -onewfile.pgn oldfile.pgn The "-o" is the output option for extract. In the above example, olfile.pgn will be read into extract and written line by line (checked by extract) to nefile.pgn. Newfile.pgn will be the cleaned up PGN file. Take a look at the extract documentation, the source is provided. :) Does lots of other DB functions as well. Best Regards, Chris Carson
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