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On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 12:13:18PM +, James K. Williams wrote:
> It's a fresh installation, not an upgrade, on a Fedora 23 laptop. I
> downloaded the rpm from
>
> http://katrine.
On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 02:29:46PM +, James K. Williams wrote:
> I have Scid version 4.6.0 on my Linux laptop. When I enter moves, say,
> by moving the e-pawn from e2 to e4, the pawn moves as it should but
> when I release the mouse, the pawn immediately jumps back to e2 on its
> own and repeat
On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 07:35:46PM -0500, James Breeden wrote:
>
>
> Sent from my iPad
Are they that broken?
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On Sat, Nov 07, 2015 at 07:39:46AM +0100, Franz Nagl wrote:
> Hallo,
>
> I am working on a new release.
Nice. Will you post here to the list when it's updated?
I appreciate the effort required.
> Am Samstag, 7. November 2015, 17:10:21 schrieb Chris Bannister:
> > On Fri
On Fri, Nov 06, 2015 at 10:13:07AM -0500, Benoit St-Pierre wrote:
> > I'm wondering who is responsible for the spelling.ssp file.
>
> As far as I can recall, all the ssp files are courtesy of Franz Nagl, who
> compiles the names, the ELO, the players, the photos, everything.
I see that it's a tex
Hi,
I'm wondering who is responsible for the spelling.ssp file.
I noticed some strange suggestions in the events spelling suggestions
e.g. why suggest to change '1st' to '1.' and '2nd' to '2.'
First, second, third, etc. are legitimate words, and 1st, 2nd etc, mean
the same thing.
The '2nd Baden
On Wed, Nov 04, 2015 at 04:32:31PM +0100, Fulvio wrote:
> Chris Bannister wrote:
> >
> >OK, I bit the bullet and compiled the latest stable.
>
> Thanks for trying the latest version and for your feedback.
> I'll try to respond to every point.
>
> >First th
On Wed, Nov 04, 2015 at 05:11:20PM +0100, Fulvio wrote:
> Remco Gerlich wrote:
> > This is a bit of a thread hijack, but button stuff is also a reason
> > why I'm still on an old Scid (the 4.3, from 2011, that is in Ubuntu
> > 14.04). It looks good. but I've also tried compiling 4.5.2 and 4.6.0
On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 12:56:03AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 05:49:01PM +0100, Fulvio wrote:
> > Chris Bannister wrote:
> > >
> > >should I just compile the latest version (the maintainer seems to be
> > >MIA)?
> > Hi,
>
On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 05:49:01PM +0100, Fulvio wrote:
> Chris Bannister wrote:
> >
> >should I just compile the latest version (the maintainer seems to be
> >MIA)?
> Hi,
> my suggestion is to use the latest stable version available (currently
> 4.6.2).
> There
On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 07:25:14AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is anyone running Scid in Debian Jessie?
> I'm running the distro packaged version 4.5.1 TCL/TK 8.5.17
> but when I click on a game in the gamelist window I get the following
> error:
>
Hi,
Is anyone running Scid in Debian Jessie?
I'm running the distro packaged version 4.5.1 TCL/TK 8.5.17
but when I click on a game in the gamelist window I get the following
error:
wrong # args: should be "glist.release_ w x y layout"
wrong # args: should be "glist.release_ w x y layout"
whi
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 02:15:25AM +, jean kule wrote:
> Hi, I wonder if it is possible to analyze a lot of games in an EPD (or
> pgn) file and then save the result of each position. Best move found
> or not, time and line. The goal is to run test suites to test engines
> strength. Well, what
On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 01:18:30PM +, James K. Williams wrote:
> 2. I want to change every 0 rating to 1300. (I used 0 to represent
> unrated, but 1300 is a more realistic initial rating for unrated
> players.)
I would have thought that 1000 is a more realistic figure.
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On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 06:22:40PM -0400, Benoit St-Pierre wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback, Chris and Iwu
>
> I am playing in a correspondence chess championship right now and can only
> invest one evening per week. Sorry for the delays and all. I'd never
> thought I'd use SCID that much!
>
> He
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 08:44:05PM -0400, Benoit St-Pierre wrote:
> Werner, Iwu,
>
> I've finally got the time to reproduce the whole procedure and it made me
> rewrite the HowTo:
>
> https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/wiki/HowToShowPlayersPhotos/
>
> Seems that one needs to restart SCID for the ima
On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 11:45:31AM +0100, Fulvio wrote:
> R. wrote:
> > Who would have thought that a superb programmer like Fulvio is a fan
> > of Steve Jobs, of Wozniak maybe, but not Steve Jobs... :)
> >
> > sorry about that :p
> >
> >
> :)
> when I read his biography I was very impressed by hi
On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 02:38:48PM +0100, jimenez joseph wrote:
> Hello that is my first post
>
> I try to put engines Critter 1.6a and stockfish in my computer Linux
> Ubuntu
> Impossible ! somebody can help me in this very hard work?
Did you install a .deb and it didn't work? Then you ne
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:51:40PM -0400, Fred Mellender wrote:
> UCI protocol: http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/UCIProtocol.html
>
> For what it is worth, I wrote a program that lets you pit one UCI engine
> against another. It is free, a Windows program, "Chess Speak", at
> https://sites.google.
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 02:31:27AM +, jkex...@comcast.net wrote:
> This is not a SCID question, but I am wondering...
>
> 1. Does anyone know if it is possible to restrict a chess engines
> analysis to white-only or black-only? 2. Does anyone know of a
> resource/webpage that lists the valid
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:50:18AM +, jkex...@comcast.net wrote:
> I see in SCID's doc under "Standard NAG Values" value 201 = Diagram: D or #
Interesting. I see, according to:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeric_Annotation_Glyphs
that values 147 - 219 are not defined. As you can see, NAG 22
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 01:52:37PM -0700, Philip Cavanagh wrote:
> OK, something I don't get. You import a file of PGN games, then go in
> spelling check to correct the database your working on. But when you
> import another PGN file into your database and then spell check the
> updated database
On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 07:05:50AM +1000, Steve A wrote:
> Scid won't work on Android (or iPads). Tcl/Tk is not implemented, and
> probably never will be AFAIK :(
Well, there is this:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.scid.android&hl=en
Don't know how much it will help the OP thou
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On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 10:53:15AM -0700, Alan Whiteman wrote:
> Fulvio,
>
> There is no doubt that you are very angry and, it seems, paranoid. This sort
> of discussion should be via private email, not to be dragged about in a
> pub
On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 03:14:45PM +0100, christian.pulcine...@voila.fr wrote:
> Hello
> I have a problem with scid vs. 4.10
> Phalanx when I play in human moves in 1500 elo, he plays illogical manner
> from the beginning of the game.
> Example: it allows capture his knight with a pawn and moves h
Am I right with my reasoning? ... below ...
On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 03:37:56PM +0100, stephen williamson wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 02:04:29PM +0100, stephen williamson wrote:
> > Actually I think there was quite a lot of interest a couple of months
> > ago. Many people offered to contribut
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On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 02:04:29PM +0100, stephen williamson wrote:
> Actually I think there was quite a lot of interest a couple of months
> ago. Many people offered to contribute (myself included) who had had
> no involvement
On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 11:28:22AM +0200, Nicolai Lissner wrote:
>
> Therefore I would vote for SI5 and using 32bit integer instead 24bit :)
>
:) I don't think a vote gets you anywhere. If you can come up with a
suitable patch, it is more likely to be accepted. Remember, someone has
to actually
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 02:36:24AM +, Fernando Javier wrote:
> when i try to import a single .pgn or a .pgn database, i get this mesagge:
> Opening polgar.pgn read-only...Importing PGN games from polgar.pgn...
> Error opening PGN file.
> what should i do???
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 11:02:30PM +1000, Steve A wrote:
> This feature seems to be working nicely now :) Quite exciting really.
> The PGN column
> mode really comes into it's own.
>
> Attached is a patch. I'll make a commit to svn next weekend when it's
> finished.
> All the new options are in O
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 09:46:19PM +0800, John wrote:
> On 19/03/13 21:42, Ben St-Pierre wrote:
> > And what if the current scidvspc project gets removed: should we say
> > that the proposal was _exactly_ to rename the scidvspc project?
> >
> >
> No, but what does it matter?
Has ethics gone out th
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 04:50:07PM +0800, John wrote:
> On 31/01/13 07:44, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > WTF, what difference does browser version make?
> >
>
> If you're using a modern standards-compliant browser, none. Unless they
> want to break into your compute
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 08:45:30AM +0100, Leander Laruelle wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I would apreciate if all socalled developers would keep their discussion
> in the developer group.
> SCID users are not de facto interested in these endless discussions.
Is there a developer mailing list?
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On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 12:12:41AM -0400, Jai Dayal wrote:
> I'm just confused as to what the big deal is?
>
> The original scid is (apparently.. I don't know this for sure) not well
> maintained because the original developer has better things to do.
>
> Someone else has made a fork that's more
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:56:03AM -0400, Jai Dayal wrote:
>
> I couldn't figure out how to do this from the Scid vs. Mac interface.
Ummm, your not confusing scid with that other project scidvspc are you?
What version of scid are you running?
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 03:34:28PM +0100, Fulvio wrote:
> - Four years ago Steven started is fork of Scid (no problem with this)
> and after that he taked all the code he liked from scid mainline (no
> problem with this, i don't know if he give credit back, but scid files
> are unfortunately mis
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 06:43:00PM -0700, Alan Whiteman wrote:
>
> I am surprised. But can you really trust a top-posting lurcher? I don't
> think so.
Bottom posting without trimming is just as bad! At least you don't have
to scroll down hundreds of lines to just see two sentences.
SCNR
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On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 03:19:08PM -0400, Ben St-Pierre wrote:
> For now, Scid Capa has no docking mode. Scid Lasker would be there to
[...]
> If Scid Alekhine is to become community based, I don't think it
Huh? Please not more names, it's confusing enough as it is.
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On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:18:48AM +0100, Fulvio wrote:
> I understand you don't have time for scid, but just let it be.
> Free software is about freedom, and even if it became a mess, people
> complains or argue, they should have the freedom to choose.
> Now they can choose between scid or scidvs
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 06:06:29PM +1000, Steve A wrote:
> I think we're going to merge the two Scids back into one.
As long as the original name is kept, sure.
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On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 07:15:20PM -0500, Ben St-Pierre wrote:
> > Could that be fixed?
JFTR, I was referring to the 403 error.
> While waiting for the administrative process to run its course, I'll
So you can provide a .htaccess file, I presume.
> reproduce the documentation from my own websit
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 04:39:14PM -0500, Ben St-Pierre wrote:
>
> Any other ideas welcome.
I suppose an internal scid unique number is out of the question because
of database merges etc. ?
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Hi,
I am aware of:
http://scid.sourceforge.net/doc/standard.txt
(linked from main page)
and
http://scid.sourceforge.net/doc/progref.html
(seen from a recent post to this list)
but when I try:
lynx http://scid.sourceforge.net/doc/
I get a 403 forbidden message.
Could that be fixed?
(NOTE: As of
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On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 05:25:21PM -0500, Ben St-Pierre wrote:
>
> Norbert also referred me to this orgy of FLOS programs in case you
> wish to have more:
>
> http://www.mediafire.com/?ppzmjqmhbinnu#myfiles
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On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 04:02:31PM -0800, Alan Whiteman wrote:
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>On 01/03/13 14:27, Gerd Lorscheid wrote:
[...]
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On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 07:29:41PM +0100, Alessandro Orlandi wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm not sure this is the right place where to post this kind of question.
> I try :-)
>
> Is it possible to insert an annotation *before* the first move in a variant?
>
> It would be useful/nice because it can help in
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 06:19:57PM +0200, Grzegorz Wierzchowski wrote:
> It looks like PGN files older than 30/01/2012 (file nr 899) published on
> http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic are no longer available.
>
> Does anybody know what happened or if there is any mirror site with these
> files
>
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 04:42:14AM +, Jason S wrote:
> I am an absolute noob regarding scid, so please bear with me.
>
> I got my hands on a PGN of Polgar's 5334 Chess Problems, and am wondering how
> I
> can set up filtering of White to move; Black to move; Mate in One, Mate in
> Two,
> etc
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 05:34:25PM +0100, stephen williamson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am new to this mailing list, but not new to SCID. I have used it in various
> forms over many years.
> Before posting anything that might cause grief or (possibly worse) boredom,
> could anybody give me some guidelin
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:33:20PM +0800, John wrote:
> I'm thinking of getting a Table Computer, it will not be made by Apple
> or be shipped with any kind of Windows, and that leaves us with Android
> or some rarities.
No it doesn't.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28CqDKjtppg
For a start.
A
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 02:43:47PM -0700, Steven wrote:
> Hi Russ,
>
> > Hi. I recently downloaded SCID vs
> > PC and installed Stockfisk.
>
> Perhaps you want the scid-vs-pc mailing list, not this one.
> Though your question is relevant to both
>
> > I have been testing out how to use SCID to
On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 07:51:09AM -0400, rzan...@fastmail.fm wrote:
> I was very impressed by Mike's script. Do you have one for
> annotating games.
>
> I have a server I would like to ssh to and just leave annotating
> games during the night without a graphical interface.
Have a look at crafty.
On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 09:02:51AM -0500, Mike Curtis wrote:
> > Basically a for next loop that selects the start position of tactical
> > position from the pgn file, then searches for the position in the big
> > database, and saves it into a new database.
> >
> > Can that be done with scid?
>
>
On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 08:09:00PM -0700, Steven wrote:
>
>
> > I just fired up scidvspc for a quick decko, and in no time I had open six
> > separate windows.
>
> Ok
>
> > Mostly, I use SCID for watching games on FICS
>
> Did you notice the new fics features ? (attached screenshot).
> the F
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