Re: [Scid-users] Doc: Questions / Status

2008-10-11 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Here is why I stopped working on help.tcl : Almost all pages are too long. Topics need tightening. Information suffers from being outdated. Well, we just can not have 1000 features and absoultely no comment how to use them. This is not possible. It can not be that even me, really fol

[Scid-users] Bug(?): Book tuning

2008-10-11 Thread Alexander Wagner
Hi! If I open Tools / Book tuning, select the start position using e.g. DanCorbit-Large.bin as book (just to get a reproducable sample) I get the following list: d481 Nf3 10 c4 8 e4 1 g3 0 b3 0 I guess, the 0 says "smaller than 1%, but existent". Anyway, all this sums up t

Re: [Scid-users] Doc: Questions / Status

2008-10-11 Thread Alexander Wagner
Bradley M. Small wrote: Hi! > At the risk of getting myself in hot water here, perhaps > these should be rethought. It matters not how readable > code used by the computer is to the human if and only if > it is readable somewhere else and merely generates the > ugly computer code. Agree. Though

Re: [Scid-users] Doc: Questions / Status

2008-10-11 Thread Bradley M. Small
At the risk of getting myself in hot water here, perhaps these should be rethought. It matters not how readable code used by the computer is to the human if and only if it is readable somewhere else and merely generates the ugly computer code. The documentation could be kept, maintained in some

Re: [Scid-users] Doc: Questions / Status

2008-10-11 Thread Alexander Wagner
Pascal Georges wrote: Hi! >- Which engine is used for annotating EPD? > As usual the engine you choose. I don't understand the > question : if you click on "Tools->Annotate positions" in > the EPD window, the engine list is displayed. If an engine > is already analyzing, it is the one use

Re: [Scid-users] Doc: Questions / Status

2008-10-11 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/10/10 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi! > > I stumbled accross the following points I can not answer myself: > >- Which engine is used for annotating EPD? As usual the engine you choose. I don't understand the question : if you click on "Tools->Annotate positions" in the EPD wi

Re: [Scid-users] Tree changed behaviour?

2008-10-11 Thread Pascal Georges
Indeed this function was lost in latest Tree changes (and help should be updated). And I don't think it should be kept : epd files are certainly not the best place to keep track of information (maintenance is uneasy). Pascal 2008/10/11 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi! > > Could it be t

Re: [Scid-users] Doc: Questions / Status

2008-10-11 Thread Alexander Wagner
Benoit St-Pierre wrote: Hi! > Here is why I stopped working on help.tcl : > > Almost all pages are too long. Topics need tightening. > Information suffers from being outdated. Well, we just can not have 1000 features and absoultely no comment how to use them. This is not possible. It can not b

Re: [Scid-users] Doc: Questions / Status

2008-10-11 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Here is why I stopped working on help.tcl : Almost all pages are too long. Topics need tightening. Information suffers from being outdated. Correcting errors is very tough. The tcl file with pseudo-html brings no joy to the eyes. Having to join the programming cycle is cumbersome. More impor

[Scid-users] Tree changed behaviour?

2008-10-11 Thread Alexander Wagner
Hi! Could it be that this function got lost in the recent changes, and if so, was this intended? Using the Tree with EPD files open For each open EPD file, the tree window will contain an extra column that shows a short (five character) summary of the contents of the EPD file for

Re: [Scid-users] Bug: Backup in Finder

2008-10-11 Thread Pascal Georges
Fixed. Pascal 2008/10/10 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi! > > The backup function in finder is not case sensitive, ie. it does not > preserve uppercase characters, resulting in "file not found" while > backing up "test.PGN". > > -- > > Kind regards,/ War

Re: [Scid-users] Bug: Find best move

2008-10-11 Thread Pascal Georges
I can't reproduce it : can you give details ? It is as if [sc_game flag T [sc_game number]] does not return a boolean value, which is weird. Pascal 2008/10/10 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi! > > Just found: in a database that does not contain tactical > exercises Play/Training/Find be