Author: Steve Lopez
Date: 17:22:25 01/03/00
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Harald pretty much nailed it earlier in the thread. (Thanks, Harald!) -- Steve Lopez The Chess Kamikaze Home Page: http://www.geocities.com/ludekdudek/ The Chess Kamikaze Club: http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/chesskamikazes On January 03, 2000 at 17:34:14, Chessfun wrote: >On January 03, 2000 at 04:32:27, Harald Faber wrote: > >>On January 01, 2000 at 18:00:54, Chessfun wrote: >> >>>I downloaded and installed the patch h732sp1, then downloaded h732book. >>> >>> >>>Following is the readme file. >>>By courtesy of Mark Uniacke and Eric Hallsworth, a clearly improved book has >>>been made available to Hiarcs732 users. There is no need to do the conversion if >>>the files on your CD are dated July 1999 or later. >>> >>>To create the new Hiarcs book, please do the following: >>> >>>0. Download the Hiarcs732 Service Pack and install it. >>> >>>DONE >>> >>>1. Copy the file h732book.hbk into your root directory C:\\ It will work nowhere >>>else! You can delete it afterwards. >>> >>>DONE >>> >>>2. Start Hiarcs732 and create an empty book (Book - New Tree). Call it, say >>>H732.ctg >>> >>>DONE >>> >>>3. Press Alt-Shift-G to start th9e conversion. You will get some "Internal >>>messages", ignore them, they are harmless. >>> >>>GOT NONE >> >> >>Here the hiarcs.hbk or however it is called (have no access at the moment) gets >>converted to a .ctg tree! >>I am not sure but it may be that you should take the SP2! >> >There is no sp2 only sp at chessbase. Also i get no message just a letter g on >the screen. How can it access hiarcs.hbk, this is on c:\ per 1. >> >>>4. Create a tree of strong modern grandmaster games. Taking the General.ctg book >>>of Fritz5.32 is a good choice. >>> >99>>IS IT NOW CORRECT TO SIMPLY IMPORT THE GENERAL.CTG TREE TO THIS NEW >H732.CTG. >> >> >>Not now. >> >> >>>IF YES, WHY COULDN'T I HAVE JUST COPIED GENERAL.CTG TO H732.CTG. >>> >>>OR IS IT NOW CORRECT TO MAKE ANOTHER NEW TREE SAY GENERAL1.CTG SINCE IF I MODIFY >>>GENERAL.CTG THAT IS FRITZ'S BOOK. >>>OR DO I COPY GENERAL.CTG TO GENERAL1.CTG >> >> >>You can choose what you want. *I* took the general.ctg, you may take some other >>book. It is recommended to take a large and wide book. >> >> >>>5. Right-click in the book window of the grandmaster tree and call "Weed Tree" >>>with the default parameters. >>> >>>NOW I ASSUME I WEED GENERAL1.CTG CREATED ABOVE >> >> >>Correct. >> >> >>>6. Call "Import Tree" to import H732.ctg (created under 2 and 3) into >>>General.ctg. >>> >>>THIS WILL IMPORT NOTHING SINCE NOTHING HAS BEEN PUT IN H732.CTG >> >> >>The h732.ctg is not empty, it is just a bit small, so that you expand it with >>the general.ctg, that is all you/we should do. >>And AFAIR it should be done vice versa, open the h732.ctg and import the >>general.ctg. So you keep the move preferences, you will find exponential values >>of 2 in the converted hiarcs book (1024, 4096 and so) >> >> >>>7. General.ctg is now your new Hiarcs732 book. >>> >>>THE FILE PUT ONTO C:\ H732BOOK.HBK WHAT IS THIS THERE FOR SINCE IT HAS NOT BEEN >>>USED. >>> >>> >>>Any help would be appreciated: preferably detailed:-) >>>Thanks. >> >> >>The file h732book.hbk is only needed for 1st step. After it was converted to >>h732book.ctg the .hbk has no sense any longer.
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