Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-17 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
> I want to switch between databases with one mouse-click. This may be no > "standard", but sorry I cannot live without it. I too like to switch with the Database Switcher. I am not suggesting that we remove the Switcher and build it into the menu. I am merely saying that merging games between da

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-17 Thread Gerd Lorscheid
Hi, I want to switch between databases with one mouse-click. This may be no "standard", but sorry I cannot live without it. I want to see how many games are filtered in a database without any click. I want to drag and drop databases to copy games instead of ... hmm ... what is here the "standard"?

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-17 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
> Finally, maybe a repetition: scid is no editor or no webbrowser, it is a > database application. Semantics do not help here: GUI are becoming standardized. Here is one among many examples of what I am talking about: http://www.devon-technologies.com/products/devonthink/ Yes, there is a way t

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-17 Thread Alexander Wagner
On 01/16/2011 01:26 PM, Steven wrote: Hi! > I thought yesterday that perhaps the database switcher belongs > in the bottom of the gamelist widget. > > Gerd doesn't agree. Gregor (scidb) does. I don't either. > But in undocked mode, it can easily get temporarily lost. Ctrl-D fires it up again.

Re: [Scid-users] Database Switcher in Gamelist window ?

2011-01-17 Thread Alexander Wagner
On 01/16/2011 03:25 PM, Benoit St-Pierre wrote: Hi! > In contemporary GUI, these kinds of switchers are in a menu. > > Think editors, browsers, etc. Scids menues are quite long already an one might not forget that the DB switcher offers additional information and functios e.g. your beloved con