Author: F. Huber
Date: 11:58:40 12/02/05
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On December 02, 2005 at 14:47:31, Robert Hollay wrote: >On December 02, 2005 at 14:23:32, F. Huber wrote: > >>You´re right - Arena (or any other GUI) has nothing to do with the bitbases. >> >>Simply create a sub-folder called ´egbb´ _in_ the folder with your GambitFruit >>(or Scorpio) engine, copy all bitbases _and_ also the file ´egbbdll.dll´ >>into this folder ´egbb´ - that´s all! >>GambitFruit will then use the bitbases automatically - simply start the engine >>on the command line and you´ll see a message about using the bitbases. >> >>To test them, set up any position e.g. with KBPK and start the analysis ... >> >>Regards, >>Franz. > > Thanks for the response, Franz. When I start GambitFruit from the command line >then it really reports that bitbases are loaded. But under Arena I cannot see >any indications that they are used by the engine. I tried KPKP, KQKR, KPKB... >Engines with _tablebase_ support move instantly, but GambitFruit and Scorpio >don't. They are thinking as long as without bitbases. > >Regards, Robert Hi Robert, look at this link (and the following postings): http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?466153 This explains why the engine doesn´t move instantly - but nevertheless it works correctly with the bitbases. :) Regards, Franz.
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