[Scid-users] opening training

2009-07-13 Thread Klearchos Loukopoulos
Hi, atm SCID has two ways to train openings, one is through creating an opening database and using Play->Training->Openings (which is what I used before) but now that I used the mask feature I see that similar things can be done through the mask feature. There is also the opening editor, which im

Re: [Scid-users] loosing focus after each keyboard event

2009-07-13 Thread andrei . elkin
I have to either re-focus or click on the view window title bar. >>> Any "strange" setup? Or just the usual GNOME setup? (Say a >>> funny windowmanager that does some things.) >> It is proven to be so. Indeed, changing my WM from gnome to sawfish >> makes scid keyboard-able again. >> That

[Scid-users] mask file extension / OS X

2009-07-13 Thread Klearchos Loukopoulos
Hi, can you please let me know which is the file extension for mask files? in OS X it won't save the mask files and I suspect/hope that it may be fixed if I save as file.extension. Cheers, Klearchos begin:vcard fn:Klearchos Loukopoulos n:Loukopoulos;Klearchos email;internet:kloukopou...@gmail.co

Re: [Scid-users] loosing focus after each keyboard event

2009-07-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
andrei.el...@pp.inet.fi wrote: Hi! >>> I have to either re-focus or click on the view window >>> title bar. >> Any "strange" setup? Or just the usual GNOME setup? (Say a >> funny windowmanager that does some things.) > It is proven to be so. Indeed, changing my WM from gnome to sawfish > makes sc

Re: [Scid-users] loosing focus after each keyboard event

2009-07-13 Thread andrei . elkin
>> >> I did not mention that i had read this undocking thread too and >> played around with *all* window options. >> No effect. > > This is strange, indeed. I use the arrow keys for moving > around the game all the time on my Debian box using cvs. > (Not yet v4.) > >> I have to either re-focus or c

Re: [Scid-users] loosing focus after each keyboard event

2009-07-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
andrei.el...@pp.inet.fi wrote: Hi! >> There was an issue in docking mode for keyboard move >> entry. Did you try Options/Window unhook docking mode and >> restart? At least for me all keyboard move entries work >> like a charm. Besides, in docking mode it might well be >> that the wrong tab has t

Re: [Scid-users] loosing focus after each keyboard event

2009-07-13 Thread andrei . elkin
Alexander, hello. > andrei.el...@pp.inet.fi wrote: > > Hi! > >> After having a break for some months I have found that >> scid 3.6.1 on 8.04 ubuntu can not repeatedly move pieces >> when I press on <-,-> keys at viewing a game. >> A piece makes one move at the first pressing, but not the following

Re: [Scid-users] loosing focus after each keyboard event

2009-07-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
andrei.el...@pp.inet.fi wrote: Hi! > After having a break for some months I have found that > scid 3.6.1 on 8.04 ubuntu can not repeatedly move pieces > when I press on <-,-> keys at viewing a game. > A piece makes one move at the first pressing, but not the following. There was an issue in dock

Re: [Scid-users] a couple of SCID questions

2009-07-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
Israel Chauca Fuentes wrote: Hi! >> These are sets that use PNG images. In Fantasy are both broken or just >> Fantasy? > > Just Fantasy, Fantasy2 shows up fine. Ok. Looks like a bug in tkimg on Mac. :( Seems strange to me that this only happens in the position setup, or does it occur on other

Re: [Scid-users] Scid 4 in CVS

2009-07-13 Thread Pascal Georges
2009/7/13 Alexander Wagner > Pascal Georges wrote: > > Hi! > > I commited the code for Scid 4.0 in CVS. Main recent change is of course >> the switch to a new base format : any base opened with Scid 4.0 will be >> converted to the new format (a warning is presented first to the user). Old >> bas

Re: [Scid-users] a couple of SCID questions

2009-07-13 Thread Pascal Georges
2009/7/13 Alexander Wagner > Klearchos Loukopoulos wrote: > > Hi! > > > 1) SCID auto-annotation: within the SCID auto-annotation > > feature is it possible to have a comparison to a database > > and e.g. add notes where deviations from games in the > > Database happened? > > Not that I know of. H

[Scid-users] loosing focus after each keyboard event

2009-07-13 Thread andrei . elkin
Hello. After having a break for some months I have found that scid 3.6.1 on 8.04 ubuntu can not repeatedly move pieces when I press on <-,-> keys at viewing a game. A piece makes one move at the first pressing, but not the following. Trying to get it back working I upgrade both the ubuntu and sc

Re: [Scid-users] a couple of SCID questions

2009-07-13 Thread Israel Chauca Fuentes
On Jul 13, 2009, at 11:43 AM, Alexander Wagner wrote: > Israel Chauca Fuentes wrote: > > Hi! > >>> 3) After I fixed fonts to have fixed size ( and text is now >>> aligned :) ) >>> the setup board position became somewhat messy >>> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3477/3716521603_68f495858b_b.jpg

Re: [Scid-users] a couple of SCID questions

2009-07-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
Israel Chauca Fuentes wrote: Hi! >> 3) After I fixed fonts to have fixed size ( and text is now >> aligned :) ) >> the setup board position became somewhat messy >> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3477/3716521603_68f495858b_b.jpg . Is >> there a fix for that? > > I can confirm this, the problem

Re: [Scid-users] a couple of SCID questions

2009-07-13 Thread Klearchos Loukopoulos
Apparently the setup board position became messy because of switching to merida 2 piece style (merida 1 is also messy) but switching to other sets makes it fine again. Alexander Wagner wrote: > Klearchos Loukopoulos wrote: > > Hi! > >> 1) SCID auto-annotation: within the SCID auto-annotation >> fe

Re: [Scid-users] a couple of SCID questions

2009-07-13 Thread Israel Chauca Fuentes
Hi there, On Jul 13, 2009, at 11:11 AM, Klearchos Loukopoulos wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to ask a couple of questions and I'd be thankful if someone > who > knows the answer(s) could reply. > > 1) SCID auto-annotation: within the SCID auto-annotation feature is it > possible to have a compar

Re: [Scid-users] a couple of SCID questions

2009-07-13 Thread Klearchos Loukopoulos
I didn't open a mask in advance, how do I make a mask/open one? It is good to hear that guides are helpful, this was my intention when I thought about writing guides! I will upload part II, I have written most of it already but I have some workload for the following 4-5 days, after it I will finis

Re: [Scid-users] Scid 4 in CVS

2009-07-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
Pascal Georges wrote: Hi! > I commited the code for Scid 4.0 in CVS. Main recent change is of course > the switch to a new base format : any base opened with Scid 4.0 will be > converted to the new format (a warning is presented first to the user). > Old base is overwritten, so in case, make b

Re: [Scid-users] a couple of SCID questions

2009-07-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
Klearchos Loukopoulos wrote: Hi! > 1) SCID auto-annotation: within the SCID auto-annotation > feature is it possible to have a comparison to a database > and e.g. add notes where deviations from games in the > Database happened? Not that I know of. However, this sounds an interesting idea for th

[Scid-users] Scid 4 in CVS

2009-07-13 Thread Pascal Georges
Hi, I commited the code for Scid 4.0 in CVS. Main recent change is of course the switch to a new base format : any base opened with Scid 4.0 will be converted to the new format (a warning is presented first to the user). Old base is overwritten, so in case, make backups. Pascal --

[Scid-users] a couple of SCID questions

2009-07-13 Thread Klearchos Loukopoulos
Hi all, I'd like to ask a couple of questions and I'd be thankful if someone who knows the answer(s) could reply. 1) SCID auto-annotation: within the SCID auto-annotation feature is it possible to have a comparison to a database and e.g. add notes where deviations from games in the Database happe