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Subject: Re: Shredder 4: using the endgame CDs

Author: Stefan Meyer-Kahlen

Date: 12:28:45 01/30/00

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On January 30, 2000 at 12:22:59, Ted Sutton wrote:

>Stephan:
> First, thanks for your suggestions, as they may result in solution of the
>problem.
> Here is some information about my problem with the endgame databases and
>Shredder. I will also post to the CCC for the information of the group, as some
>others may have the same problems.
>When Analysis mode is off, the computer hangs after I Edit (setup) a position.
>When Analysis mode is on, the computer accepts the position and starts
>calculation, but does not ask for the CD. If I then click "Control-C" (=
>Commands/compute), it asks for CD#2.
>  After accessing the CD, it shows a move in red, which is apparently the best
>move (this is my guess).
> I then clicked on that move in red in the right-hand window, and tried
>control-C again to move forward. Is this the correct procedure to use with the
>CD?


There should be no red move in the moves window :-(

In analysis mode, Shredder is not asking for the CD. That's a feature :-)

Right click in the moves window and choose "endgame database" to see the moves
plus score from the database.

Stefan



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