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Subject: Re: Rebel Tiger - how to automatically save your games

Author: Lex Loep

Date: 05:10:49 01/26/00

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On January 26, 2000 at 07:51:48, James T. Walker wrote:

>On January 26, 2000 at 01:33:51, Lex Loep wrote:
>
>>On January 25, 2000 at 18:43:52, James T. Walker wrote:
>>
>>>On January 25, 2000 at 14:41:19, Lex Loep wrote:
>>>
>>>>On January 25, 2000 at 12:59:52, James T. Walker wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On January 25, 2000 at 11:21:07, Shep wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On January 25, 2000 at 10:50:55, robert michelena wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>SNIP
>>>>>seemed to work fine.  When I tried to use it on ICC I had multiple problems.  I
>>>>>finally realized that I needed to creat my own server file for letting Tiger
>>>>>play on the internet.  Another problem is I expected the program to
>>>>>automatically save the games played like Chessbase programs do.  I guess the
>>>>>only way to save games is manually.  This means when playing auto232 you have
>>>>>nothing to show for your results in the end.  The sounds also seem to interfere
>>>>
>>>>To automatically save games when autoplaying on ICC/FICS
>>>>- Open or create a database.
>>>>- In the internet console properties check the 'Auto save game' option.
>>>>
>>>>To autosave games when playing auto232 games:
>>>>- Make sure you have a database open
>>>>Games are automatically saved in the current active database.
>>>>
>>>****************
>>>I already did this and I have played over 50 games now and have nothing to show
>>>for it.  I don't know what the problem is.  I created a database called ICCgames
>>>and opened it before starting.  I also created a file called Mygames and opened
>>>it before playing auto232games.  I minimized them before playing but that should
>>>not stop them from being accessed.  I will go back and try again since I had
>>>already become convinced that this did not work.
>>
>>
>>That's strange, are you able to manually save games in a database you created ?
>>What type of database ?  e.g. .LDB or .PGN
>>If you have multiple databases open they are stored in the last active one.
>>
>++++++++++++++++++++++
>Hello Lex,
>I create the database with the Chesspartner program using "Open database" and
>"New" and I think it makes two files, LDB & LDX or something like that.  Anyway
>I tried again last night with the database in a different directory than
>originally created and still no luck.  I only have one database open and yes I
>can store games manually with no problem.
>+++++++++++++++++++++++

Very strange, did you play with aut232 or was it on ICC ? If auto232 where
you playing as master or slave ?  If slave, the master should send a message
to save the game, in Fritz it's an option !

Lex






>
>
>>
>>
>>>****************
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>with the auto232 operation and turning them off makes the operation smoother.
>>>>>The sounds are also the most obnoxious sounds ever to eminate from my speakers.
>>>>>I much prefer a simple "click" when making a move over the "Boinng" noise.  The
>>>>
>>>>I like the noises :)
>>>>
>>>>Lex
>>>
>>>*******
>>>Hello Lex,
>>>Thanks for the answers on this forum.  When I have a problem I'm not sure if I'm
>>>supposed to go to Rebel or Lokasoft for the answers.  I find it incredible that
>>
>>Your first line of support would be the Rebel company, then Ed would contact
>>Lokasoft (me) for the GUI related part or Christophe for the engine.
>>Thats the official arrangement, if however I get direct support questions
>>concerning RT I am more then happy to answer them.
>>Further you may want to have a look at the lokasoft website as ChessPartner
>>updates are posted there from time to time.
>>Also check out the RT faq at:  http://www.lokasoft.nl/uk/rtfaq.htm
>>
>>
>>>you actually like those noises but "To each his own."  It would be nice if you
>>>provided me with "My own".  :-)
>>
>>To tell you the truth, I usually have the sounds of :)
>>I used to play in the Dutch and Aegon tournaments with my own engine, there
>>it was important to have a clear sound that could read above the noise level.
>>As alread said on this forum, it's easy to replace the sounds with the ones
>>you like, in the sounds directory there are a number of .WAV files, you replace
>>them.
>>
>>Lex
>>
>>+++++++
>Thanks, I will look for a sound I like!
>>+++++++
>>
>>>******
>>>>
>>>>>Jim Walker



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