Pro Deo (version 1.73) (November 2011) Copyright ©2011, by Ed Schröder, The Netherlands www.top-5000.nl matador@home.nl Installation PRO DEO ==================== . To run PRO DEO you will need to announce the engine first, under Chessbase this means: Engine -> New UCI engine -> Browse -> RebelUCI.exe . That's it! PRO DEO may now be used in the ChessBase Interface. . Under ChessPartner do: Extra -> Engine Import Wizard -> Winboard engines -> Install -> ProDeo.exe . For Arena: Engines -> Install new engine -> RebelUCI.exe Playing Strength issues running ChessBase ========================================= . You can increase (or decrease) the Hash Table size by editing the WB2UCI.ENG file. Modify the "w6" item of the parameter: Program = prodeo.exe w6 prodeo.eng into: w0,w1,w2,w3,w4,w5,w6,w7,w8,w9,wa,wb,wc or wd w0= 4Mb | w1= 48Mb | w2= 64Mb | w3= 96Mb | w4= 128Mb w5= 192Mb | w6= 256Mb | w7= 384Mb | w8= 512Mb | w9= 768Mb wa= 1Gb | wb= 1½Gb | wc= 2Gb | wd= 3Gb Save the file and restart the program. The change is permanent. . You can turn off Pro Deo's opening book by removing the ";" character from the parameter: ; InitString = BookOff/n Copyright Stuff =============== . The PRO DEO chess engine and its components although distributed as freeware in no way might become subject to any form of commerce. Permission must be asked first. . The PRO DEO chess engine and its components comes as is and can only be used as such. It's forbidden to change, add, delete any of its components and only can be distributed in original form. . Always check the top-5000.nl website for the correct version. Credits ======= Chess program : Ed Schröder Opening Book : Jeroen Noomen UCI Interface : Odd Gunnar Malin Beta testers : Thorsten Czub
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