Re: [Scid-users] a noob question about Scid usage

2009-07-23 Thread Alexander Wagner
andrei raevsky wrote: Hi! > a) if I import say, 8 different pgn bases into the clipbase (say a > collection of variations for an opening), can I somehow save what is in > the clipbase and later just load this, or do I need to re-import hte 8 > bases each time I start Scid? Just create a new d

[Scid-users] a noob question about Scid usage

2009-07-23 Thread andrei raevsky
Dear friends, I have recently discovered Scid (which I use on a Ubuntu Linux machine, so it is a version 3.6.1 using Tcl/Tk v 8.4.18) which I want to use to support my three kids who are good chess players. I have learned how to import a pgn database into the clipbase, how the analysis engine wor

Re: [Scid-users] Slovak in pgns

2009-07-23 Thread e4c5
Look at the attached file. Maybe is this the correct encoding? I cant read this :-( Franz Am Donnerstag, 23. Juli 2009 18:42:10 schrieb Alexander Wagner: > pso...@web.de wrote: > > Hi! > > > Thank you very much, yes, i can do all you asked me to. And yes, my Scid > > displays all your german u

Re: [Scid-users] Slovak in pgns

2009-07-23 Thread Alexander Wagner
pso...@web.de wrote: Hi! Thank you very much, yes, i can do all you asked me to. And yes, my Scid displays all your german umlauts properly, and i can write german umlauts in Scid myself, too. Did the chars display in the PGN correctly? I mean, just check using less, vi or whatever. Now i

Re: [Scid-users] Bases directory & Books directory

2009-07-23 Thread Pascal Georges
Hi, 2009/7/23 Stefano Galler > Hello, > I downloaded Scid 3.7.3 on my i-Mac 2.8 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo which works > with Leopard 10.5.7. At the beginning Scid worked, but when I started it for > the second time, two messages appeared: > > 1) "Bases directory not found"; > 2) "Books directory not

Re: [Scid-users] Bases directory & Books directory

2009-07-23 Thread Israel Chauca Fuentes
Hi, I asume that you moved Scid after the first launch, try deleting the Scid config file at "~/.scid". Cheers! Israel On Jul 23, 2009, at 7:12 AM, Stefano Galler wrote: > Hello, > > I downloaded Scid 3.7.3 on my i-Mac 2.8 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo which > works with Leopard 10.5.7. At the begin

Re: [Scid-users] Slovak in pgns

2009-07-23 Thread psotar
Thank you very much, yes, i can do all you asked me to. And yes, my Scid displays all your german umlauts properly, and i can write german umlauts in Scid myself, too. Now i have attached one pgn for you, written and sent to me by a friend from Slovakia. I opened this pgn in a scidbase, modifi

Re: [Scid-users] Slovak in pgns

2009-07-23 Thread e4c5
Ok, please exlpain exactly your problem. - Open a scid-Database (not a pgn!) - Load a game - Open the comment editor - Type a commentar like ý ... and save this. Is this possible? Post one pgn, with slovak commentar. Try to read my Test.pgn, can you read my ö, ý ... mfg Franz Am Donners

Re: [Scid-users] Slovak in pgns

2009-07-23 Thread psotar
Hello, okay, i somehow managed to change my system locale to LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_US:en i restarted my system, but Scid still does not display slovak characters. Sorry, i do not want to be annoying, but this really seems to be a Scid problem. Other applications like my browser or mail c

[Scid-users] Bases directory & Books directory

2009-07-23 Thread Stefano Galler
Hello, I downloaded Scid 3.7.3 on my i-Mac 2.8 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo which works with Leopard 10.5.7. At the beginning Scid worked, but when I started it for the second time, two messages appeared: 1) "Bases directory not found"; 2) "Books directory not found". Then I chose from "options me