Re: [Scid-users] How to Delete a DB in Scid

2008-07-21 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/7/20 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > In any case: one could add a delete function to the > finder.tcl. It should be straight forward, if there is any > volunteer? > Done. I will commit in CVS soon. Pascal - Th

Re: [Scid-users] Scid Pocket

2008-07-21 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/7/21 Tristan A. McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I just updated my PDA from WM 6.0 to 6.1 and installed the latest Scid > Pocket and Etcl. > > It now crashes on start-up. Is Scid Pocket compatible with WM 6.1? > Yes, it is, I also upgraded to WM 6.1 myself. Maybe try a complete reinstall, a

Re: [Scid-users] FYI

2008-07-21 Thread Alexander Wagner
Pascal Georges wrote: Hi! >> Above all, I find very intriguing the new Monte Carlo search method, >> even if I have a lot of doubts about it (if I have correctly >> understood it). >> I mean: trusting in statistical results can be very dangerous in chess >> (especially in endg

Re: [Scid-users] FYI

2008-07-21 Thread Alexander Wagner
Detlef Steuer wrote: Hi! [...] > I think they try to use some _very_ successful ideas from > computer Go. The best (or one of the best) bot at the moment > plays Monte-Carlo-Go. I don't like, that it works, but > it's astonishingly effective. This would support my ideas, as Go actually has a m

Re: [Scid-users] FYI

2008-07-21 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:11:05 +0200 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Giorgio Bellegotti wrote: > > Hi! > > [...] > > this article couldn't be more interesting for me. > > Fine. :) > > > Above all, I find very intriguing the new Monte Carlo > > search method, even if I have a lot of

Re: [Scid-users] FYI

2008-07-21 Thread Alexander Wagner
Giorgio Bellegotti wrote: Hi! [...] > this article couldn't be more interesting for me. Fine. :) > Above all, I find very intriguing the new Monte Carlo > search method, even if I have a lot of doubts about it (if > I have correctly understood it). Well, I admit that I did not really understan

[Scid-users] Scid Pocket

2008-07-21 Thread Tristan A. McCormick
I just updated my PDA from WM 6.0 to 6.1 and installed the latest Scid Pocket and Etcl. It now crashes on start-up. Is Scid Pocket compatible with WM 6.1? Thanks, Tristan - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your

Re: [Scid-users] FYI

2008-07-21 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/7/21 Giorgio Bellegotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Above all, I find very intriguing the new Monte Carlo search method, > even if I have a lot of doubts about it (if I have correctly understood > it). > I mean: trusting in statistical results can be very dangerous in chess > (especially in end

Re: [Scid-users] FYI

2008-07-21 Thread Giorgio Bellegotti
The more interesting thing is the picture of Iweta Rajlich... :) I'm joking. More seriously, I admit that I had in mind cb9 features, when I did all changes in the scid analysis interface, so this article couldn't be more interesting for me. Above all, I find very intriguing the new Monte Carlo s

Re: [Scid-users] Opening files in already running instance was: How to Delete a DB in Scid

2008-07-21 Thread Alexander Wagner
Michal Rudolf wrote: Hi! >> Think about the ability to click on a PGN file from within >> your normal file manager and it fires up in Scid, opens >> there if scid is already running or starts Scid if not. (The >> second part is easily done, the first AFAIK no possible >> now.) > If I remember cor

[Scid-users] FYI

2008-07-21 Thread Alexander Wagner
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4772 The article discusses mainly Rybka but also some analysis features added recently by ChessBase. Maybe it's of interest. -- Kind regards, Alexander Wagner Universitaetsbibliothek Ilmenau Langewiesener Str. 37 98693 Ilmenau Tel.: 03677/69-4521