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Article #3689Re: Chess (EPD's)
From: Joseph W Winwood
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:00
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Excerpts from mail: 28-Jan-97 Re: Chess (EPD's) by Richard A. Fowell@netcom > Hmmm ... didn't know that (don't doubt it, though). > 64K ought to be enough for most .EPD files, since that > should hold about 65,536/80 = 800 positions.. > > Larger files can be segmented using, say, BBEdit or Word > into digestible size chunks. The same story for dealing > with MacChess's limit of 500 games per .PGN file. > > Note that the HIARCS demo (and Crafty, I think) also read .EPD files. > > > Information on these and other Mac chess software is available > in the Mac Chess FAQ: > http://www.cybercity.hko.net/newyork/mhousho/index.html > > P.S.: how many .EPD files of > 64K have you found, and where? > > fowell@netcom.com > There are some at this URL, decompressed some of them hold 1,000 epd positions. ftp://chess.onenet.net/chess/Tests/ Joe....
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d71d,940a26bc9fcdd519 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d71d,public From: Joseph W Winwood <jw0t+@andrew.cmu.edu> Subject: Re: Chess (EPD's) Date: 1997/01/29 Message-ID: <kmvpFwu00iV_M1R2wE@andrew.cmu.edu> X-Deja-AN: 212984782 references: <199701290336.TAA23382@netcom2.netcom.com> organization: Data Communications, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA newsgroups: gnu.chess