Indeed,
Trial mode is a good option, because allows several things, without
registering the moves and once finished the variation, returning to the
position where the variation started.
This can be handy in the following situations:
- When reviewing an analysis, sometimes I wish to know,
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Okechukwu Iwu wrote:
>
> That, the lack of the Ask-to-replace popup, and the decision to remove
> the pgnscid script, are kinda deal breakers for me.
Hi,
the "Ask-to-replace" popup should burn in hell :)
I hated it with all my heart.
Imagine a text editor that creates a popup everytime you digit a
Tom Crispin wrote:
> in the game list window there's a column "rating" -- not the white and
> black ELO but just rating. what's it mean?
Hi,
it's an "advanced" average elo.
The code is here:
http://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/master/tree/src/indexentry.h
starting at line 696.
Basically:
1)
Jeff Alter wrote:
> No - The trial mode is not one of the options on the toolbar.
Hi,
indeed i removed the "trial mode" in Scid v.4.6.
The problem is that it requires to decide whether the analysis is
interesting before actually making analysis.
There are better solutions to discard the analysis
Ah, I see now! I should be more careful before giving "advice"! I spend
more time in "scid vs pc", so I guess did not notice these features
missing in mainline scid 4.6
The second toolbar you speak of is/was the "Navigation bar" or "Main
Button bar". Looking at the config file, I do not see
> in the game list window there's a column "rating" -- not the white and black
ELO but just rating. what's it mean? am not finding any reference to it
in the help system
The help system is sorely out of date. Before rewriting it, SCID's wiki
will need to be advanced. There's very little I ever
> The trial mode is not one of the options on the toolbar.
I checked with SCID 4.5 and can confirm this. The trial mode is not there
anymore.
There used to be a shortcut for this. (Can't recall which - "a"?) I'd have
to do tests.
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> The trial mode is important because it is useful to run va
in the game list window there's a column "rating" -- not the white and
black ELO but just rating. what's it mean? am not finding any
reference to it in the help system
in 2500 game database of my games (online blitz) the numbers range from
20 to 30 and I don't see any correlation with results
