Re: [Scid-users] Advice for building lrghe game database

2011-04-25 Thread guivho
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 21:28, Dale Hards wrote: > The full ICOFY db is split into about 5 files listed a-e. The total should > be over 4 million. Just checking you know that! No, I didn't realise it. Thanx for pointing it out. Guivho

Re: [Scid-users] Advice for building lrghe game database

2011-04-25 Thread Dale Hards
The full ICOFY db is split into about 5 files listed a-e. The total should be over 4 million. Just checking you know that! Dale Sent from Android. Please excuse brevity. On 25 Apr 2011 20:25, "guivho" wrote: On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 20:42, Dale Hards wrote: > I use the ICOFY datab... Thanks, D

Re: [Scid-users] Advice for building lrghe game database

2011-04-25 Thread guivho
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 20:42, Dale Hards wrote: > I use the ICOFY database as a starting point, then get it more up to date > using all the weekly pgn files from The Week In Chess archives. I am > currently on my phone so its difficult to give you the urls, but ICOFY is on > Sourceforge. Google t

Re: [Scid-users] Advice for building lrghe game database

2011-04-25 Thread Dale Hards
I use the ICOFY database as a starting point, then get it more up to date using all the weekly pgn files from The Week In Chess archives. I am currently on my phone so its difficult to give you the urls, but ICOFY is on Sourceforge. Google them. Both are free by the way. The end result is about 4.5

[Scid-users] Advice for building lrghe game database

2011-04-25 Thread guivho
Hi, Please advise me how to gather/build a very large chess games database to be used with scid, and where to retrieve the best input for such process. TIA, Guivho -- WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Softw

[Scid-users] how to add shortcuts?

2011-04-25 Thread Ingo Schwarz
Dear Users, how can I add a shortcut for e.g. "Strip:Moves from the Beginning" in the PGN window? I didn't find any possibility to set it in SCID and I'm not crazy enough to modify the "scid.gui" where I find a lot of the other shortcuts. I use SCID under Windows 7. Thanks you for your help. Best

[Scid-users] Photos & Ratings

2011-04-25 Thread Alexander Wagner
Hi! Franz Nagl has generated a bunch of new data files: * spelling.ssp * ratings.ssp both dating 04-23-2011. Additionally, he just uploaded * FIDE.spf * Wikipedia.spf * historic.spf containing photos from FIDE, Wikipedia and historic players all in close sync with his ratings/spell checking

Re: [Scid-users] OSX issues

2011-04-25 Thread Denis Teyssou
Israel Chauca F. writes: > On Apr 16, 2011, at 5:09 AM, Steven wrote: > > >> Could you see if this works on 10.5? There is no more console code (I actually > >> used the original 4.3 source) and the bases are on format 4. I haven't > >> installed it yet, so I can't test here :( > >> > >> h