Re: [Scid-users] How to take back a wrong move easily with the mouse?

2025-01-08 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
On 1/8/25 13:51, Morten Skarstad wrote: Suggestion and feature request: I would love to be able to take back a move by simply moving the piece back. So I play e2-e4, realize I should have played d2-d4, so instead of making a black move I make another white move in reverse order to undo the pr

Re: [Scid-users] Black Rating Type changed upon reopening database

2024-09-21 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
Thanks, fixed with: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/16828e3586f61ab367c245ae327ed8a81e25e574/ On 9/21/24 02:11, Michael Römer wrote: Hello, I have observed the following rating type changes happen for me upon opening a database: BlackElo -> BlackElo BlackRating -> BlackRapid BlackRa

Re: [Scid-users] Has development officially moved off of Sourceforge

2023-04-05 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
re is the full git repository. Clicking on the 5.0.2 tag and then on "Download Snapshot" (I don't know if there is a direct link) should produce the same scid_src_5.0.2.zip available in the download section. Ciao, Fulvio Benini ___ Scid

Re: [Scid-users] error reloading layout

2022-07-18 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
ithub.com/benini/scid/wiki/Chess-engines and there is an optional "Best move arrow" that draws an arrow on the board indicating the best move. Bye, Fulvio ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge

Re: [Scid-users] annotate bug

2021-12-07 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
> Thank you for your help, Fulvio; that completely solved my problem. > > The method I was using for batch annotation of multiple games worked > in a previous version of Scid but not in Scid 4.7.0; Yes, in previous versions the changes to a PGN file were stored in RAM and it was

Re: [Scid-users] annotate bug

2021-12-06 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
Hello, in SCID it is not possible to overwrite a game in a PGN file and consequently it is not possible to annotate it directly. It must first be imported into a new database or into the ClipBase. However, thanks for reporting the bug, it should show a more understandable error message. I think

Re: [Scid-users] Suggestion: The Scid Foundation

2021-07-17 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
worked computers, and it will also not have all the bugs of the old one. - support for chess360 - a new database format that can import and store PGNs with lots of games, such as those at database.lichess.org Bye, Fulvio ___ Scid-users

Re: [Scid-users] SCID and Polyglot

2021-03-17 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
r*. It's correct? > Il 17/03/2021 07:41 Ed Schroder via Scid-users > ha scritto: > > > Hello Fulvio, > > Send you a PM at Talkchess but it remained unseen by you. Hence this try. > > I don't recall we ever talked so allow me to introduce mysel

Re: [Scid-users] Provision to import database in PGN format?

2021-02-08 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
le to add new games (for example, it is possible to create a new PGN database and import several other PGN files into it) - the link to unsubscribe from the mailing list is: https://sourceforge.net/projects/scid/lists/scid-users/unsubscribe Bye, Fulvio ___

Re: [Scid-users] scid tcllib dependency?

2020-08-11 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
use it only if it is at least version 1.4.6: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/master/tree/tcl/utils/tooltip.tcl#l6 Bye, Fulvio ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users

Re: [Scid-users] is tklib bundled?

2020-08-10 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
ond to the Debian packages, the required dependencies are only tcllib and tk. Hope it helps, Fulvio > Il 10/08/2020 18:44 Israel Chauca F. ha scritto: > > > Hi, > > There is an issue to update[1] Macports' port for Scid to 4.7.0 and the > author proposes to remo

Re: [Scid-users] buffer overflows

2020-07-24 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
v git clone https://git.code.sf.net/p/scid/code scid-code cd scid-code mkdir Debug && cd Debug cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug && make gdb scid That will give you the exact line where the buffer overflow happened and will be of great help. Bye, Fulvio > Il 24/07/2020 02:3

Re: [Scid-users] buffer overflows

2020-06-25 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
Have you tried if the latest version works? https://sourceforge.net/projects/scid/files/Scid/Scid%20Latest/scid_linux.tar.gz/download > Scid crashes after analyzing two moves. I am analyzing with Stockfish > 230620 64 BMI2 in Scid version 4.6.4 (using tcl/tk version 8.6.9) > on a Deb

Re: [Scid-users] Error msg after saving My Layout

2020-05-04 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
Thanks, that was a bug. I have pushed a patch: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/2a7db436603d50b27cf916d065be662e1b4edb5a/ Bye, Fulvio > Il 3 maggio 2020 alle 17.01 Maurice McCarthy < mansel...@gmail.com > mailto:mansel...@gmail.com > ha scritto: > > > H

Re: [Scid-users] new shortcut wanted

2020-02-13 Thread Fulvio via Scid-users
Hi, the default keyboard shortcut for leaving a variation is the key: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/master/tree/tcl/keyboard.tcl#l43 Bye, Fulvio Denis JEANNERET wrote: Hi, I’m using scid to manage my openings. Sometimes I’m digging huge variation and often move has a lot of

Re: [Scid-users] Docking and Undocking

2020-02-04 Thread Fulvio Benini via Scid-users
> Il 4 febbraio 2020 alle 14.52 Maurice McCarthy ha > scritto: > > > Hi, > > Does anyone know an easy way to dock a loose window? Hi, to dock a window press F9 (the window must have the keyboard focus). Bye, Fulvio ___ Sc

Re: [Scid-users] strip comments in all games of PGN

2019-03-07 Thread Fulvio via Scid-users
;Export Comments". Bye, Fulvio ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users

[Scid-users] SCID 4.7

2019-01-30 Thread Fulvio via Scid-users
level for c++ code has been raised (/W3 for VC, -Wall -Wextra -pedantic for gcc/clang). - integration of googletest, with coverage of the core database functionality: http://scid.sourceforge.net/doxygen/gcov/src/index.html I hope you enjoy

Re: [Scid-users] Problem with deleting twin games

2017-05-22 Thread Fulvio
) and that move is ignored. It is worth noting that this happens only if the criterion "ignore games under 5 moves long" is not selected. Bye, Fulvio -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the wor

Re: [Scid-users] Problem with deleting twin games

2017-05-22 Thread Fulvio
J. Wesley Cleveland wrote: I ran delete twin games on a database and it says that these two games are dups. What is going on? Hi, please select the "same moves" criterium (image attached). -- Check out the vibrant tec

Re: [Scid-users] Some questions

2017-04-26 Thread Fulvio
code for Nalimov tablebases is also no longer developed/supported anymore. Chess engines are now used to access tablebases. For example the open source engine Stockfish can read Syzygy Tablebases. Engines' options are configured in Scid with tools->analysis engine->edit->configure UCI

Re: [Scid-users] How to change opening databases?

2016-12-14 Thread Fulvio
jkexcel wrote: How can I open SCID with databases of my choosing? In the "Game list" window click on the database and check (or uncheck) "Load at startup" (image attached). Bye, Fulvio -- Check

Re: [Scid-users] Help modifying keyboard.tcl

2016-12-01 Thread Fulvio
ading function name indeed) The "break" line signal that the user input has been processed and should not be sent to parent windows. Bye, Fulvio -- ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users

Re: [Scid-users] Bind Ctrl-R to flip board

2016-12-01 Thread Fulvio
eyboard.tcl for keyboard shortcuts: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/master/tree/tcl/keyboard.tcl#l84 The default key for rotating the board is "." (period), but you can modify it to suit your preferences. Just close and restart Scid to make a ch

Re: [Scid-users] Scid crashes by closing tree window

2016-11-30 Thread Fulvio
Igor Sosa Mayor wrote: > Hi, > > with the git and the stable version scid crashes if you open a db as > tree (through the menu File) and then you close the tree window by > clicking on "Close". Thanks, fixed with: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/423eaf646352673f1d1d78f9ccdd019a764b58dc/ ---

Re: [Scid-users] Scid crashes by closing tree window

2016-11-30 Thread Fulvio
Igor Sosa Mayor wrote: > Is there a way to debug scid? Linux? |mkdir Debug && cd Debug cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug && make gdb scid Bye, Fulvio | -- ___

Re: [Scid-users] tkscid.cpp build error

2016-11-10 Thread Fulvio
Jessica Crouch wrote: > Z:\Chess\scidvspc-code-2638>nmake -f makefile.vc > release TCL_DIR="Z:\Chess\Tcl" Hi, you can download Scid source code here: https://sourceforge.net/projects/scid/files/Scid/Scid%204.6/scid-4.6.4.zip/download -

Re: [Scid-users] How to update/append SCID (*.si4) database via VB/python programming?

2016-11-03 Thread Fulvio
SCID. > I'm interested in automating this process If you write the text file using the pgn format, it is possible to use a script ( https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/master/tree/scripts/sc_import.tcl ) to append the games into a Scid database: ./tkscid sc_import.tcl scid_db

Re: [Scid-users] scid 4.6.4 ported to OpenBSD 6

2016-09-23 Thread Fulvio
ally using the configure script with: ./configure THREADS="" followed by the usual make Thanks again, Fulvio -- ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lis

Re: [Scid-users] why is Tip of the Day not on Top when Opening 4.6.2?

2016-08-08 Thread Fulvio
jkex...@comcast.net wrote: > "Top of the Day" window is below and hidden from view when opening > 4.6.2? Why isn't it the top most windows That was a bug, thanks. Fixed with: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/0ea9fd54d909b2d3909fc289e39c24ed8c485c2f/ -

Re: [Scid-users] Bug in players picture when pasting a game

2016-08-08 Thread Fulvio
Vincent Lejeune wrote: > > Bug in players picture when pasting a game : the picture from the > previous game still for black and white. See picture in the mail. > Many thanks, fixed with: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/21dee6695fd9baf048a9b096dd7cf6e1f218a8a0/

Re: [Scid-users] High Res Merida and Alpha Chess Set for SCID

2016-03-03 Thread Fulvio
not completely satisfied with the > Alpha and Merida fonts already included in SCID. Thank you. When I have some time I will check if everything is working properly and replace the old ones. Bye, Fulvio -- Site24x7 APM

Re: [Scid-users] Chess960 compatibility, fails on importing a game with castling

2016-01-13 Thread Fulvio
Benoit St-Pierre wrote: > > *** > > I think the other comments were made by Fulvio, so I'll let him > respond to them. > I'm not sure if theusers of this mailing list are particularly interested in a technical analysis of the Scid format. However, in short, a gener

Re: [Scid-users] Chess960 compatibility, fails on importing a game with castling

2016-01-13 Thread Fulvio
. However, as always, any help is welcome. Bye, Fulvio -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web t

Re: [Scid-users] Simple change request

2016-01-13 Thread Fulvio
J. Wesley Cleveland wrote: > One thing that would make this easier would be to change the clear fen > button to copy fen. It seems reasonable. Does anyone have any objections? -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility

Re: [Scid-users] Feature Request and Offer

2015-11-27 Thread Fulvio
e). - it's possible to include images bigger than 100x100 (for example the default Merida1 have a 114x114 image). - the pawn and rook images are slightly off-center vertically. I would also like to have

Re: [Scid-users] Names bar does not update when starting a game with fics

2015-11-16 Thread Fulvio
nfirm that now works fine (i tried fics very quickly). Thanks, Fulvio -- Presto, an open source distributed SQL query engine for big data, initially developed by Facebook, enables you to easily query your data on Hadoop i

Re: [Scid-users] Board auto-resizing: available height does not consider naviagtion bar below board?

2015-11-11 Thread Fulvio
ctive) is inside the chessboard window. I have pushed a fix: http://sourceforge.net/p/scid/code/ci/4083e3263a36a6076ce4f2b8df7dee40f9d3170a/ Bye, Fulvio -- ___ Scid-users ma

Re: [Scid-users] compiling scid 4.6.2 ( was ... *SOLVED* scid v4.5.1 clicking on a game in the gamelist window causes error.)

2015-11-05 Thread Fulvio
the script was useful for other use cases. I cannot reproduce the opening report error (the message is about the progress bar: do you see the pop up window with the 2 progress bars?). I wonder whether it may be a bug that only appears with certain database,

Re: [Scid-users] *SOLVED* scid v4.5.1 clicking on a game in the gamelist window causes error.

2015-11-04 Thread Fulvio
tp://sourceforge.net/projects/scid/files/Scid/Scid%204.6/scid-4.6.2.zip/download 7) Extract to a directory 8) compile ./configure make sudo make install | If ./configure fails with "tclsh: not found" use: tclsh

Re: [Scid-users] *SOLVED* scid v4.5.1 clicking on a game in the gamelist window causes error.

2015-11-04 Thread Fulvio
d. Please try to uninstall everything, including deleting the ~/.scid directory, and reinstall only tcl/tk 8.6 and Scid 4.6.2. Let me know if you still experience problems (i can try to reproduce a specific distro problem in a virtual machine). Bye, Fulvio -

Re: [Scid-users] *SOLVED* scid v4.5.1 clicking on a game in the gamelist window causes error.

2015-11-03 Thread Fulvio
ed. - bug reports benefit the further development of the program. Bye, Fulvio -- ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists

Re: [Scid-users] Fwd: Scid at Bilbao Masters

2015-10-29 Thread Fulvio
Gerardo Fernandez wrote: > > Hi all, > > The IM commentating the games on site at Bilbao Masters is using Scid cool! -- ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.n

Re: [Scid-users] Best Trial Mode Replacement

2015-10-27 Thread Fulvio
e new U/I. "Setup Start > Board" should be "Set Up Start Board" to match all the verbs in the > other commands. Setup = noun, set up = verb. Also, the help still > lists trial mode even thou

Re: [Scid-users] missing option

2015-10-12 Thread Fulvio
Nils R Grotnes wrote: > Hi Fulvio. > > Why impossible? I thought Scid could access end game table bases? The > format even provides distance to mate information for each position > according to http://scid.sourceforge.net/tutorial/t_tool_egtb.html > > Or is this only thro

Re: [Scid-users] missing option

2015-10-09 Thread Fulvio
ss pieces on board or find the mate in two > possitions with seven pieces on board. > Interesting. Finding the positions with less than x pieces should not be too hard to implement. Finding the positions with less than x pieces where there is a mate in 2 is proba

Re: [Scid-users] New Game Shortcut in SCID 4.6.2

2015-09-22 Thread Fulvio
rtcut for "new game" to CTRL-N and removed the shortcut for "new database". Bye, Fulvio -- ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users

Re: [Scid-users] How to use masks in scid 4.6

2015-09-22 Thread Fulvio
id 4.6, just nothing happens. So: How to load and use masks? > > Thanks in advance and best regards. Hi, to open the menu left-click on the small triangle (on the left s

Re: [Scid-users] The Scid crosstable

2015-07-27 Thread Fulvio
blue. What is the significance? > Hi, it's the "current" game (the game showed on the main board). Bye, Fulvio -- ___ Scid-users mailing list Sc

Re: [Scid-users] Error compiling scid 4.6.2

2015-07-27 Thread Fulvio
fore you can compile Scid. > > Hi, please install the tcl-dev package with: sudo apt-get install tcl8.6-dev (http://sourceforge.net/p/scid/wiki/CompileScid/#do-i-need-to-install-tcltk) Bye, Fulvio -- ___

[Scid-users] Scid 4.6.2

2015-07-06 Thread Fulvio
Hi all, I released a new Scid 4.6.2 version. The most important change is the fix of spelling functions, but also it includes various fixes, including those for the bugs that you reported. Bye, Fulvio -- Don't

Re: [Scid-users] Looking for "Trial mode" on Scid 4.6 toolbar

2015-07-02 Thread Fulvio
it version on OS with virtual memory; but the 32-bit version will crash if you hit the 2GB memory limit. Bye, Fulvio -- Don't Limit Your Business. Reach for the Cloud. GigeNET's Cloud Solutions provide you with

Re: [Scid-users] Looking for "Trial mode" on Scid 4.6 toolbar (Fulvio)

2015-07-02 Thread Fulvio
tabase? Thanks, Fulvio -- Don't Limit Your Business. Reach for the Cloud. GigeNET's Cloud Solutions provide you with the tools and support that you need to offload your IT needs and focus on growing your busi

Re: [Scid-users] Looking for "Trial mode" on Scid 4.6 toolbar

2015-06-30 Thread Fulvio
se try the alternatives before saying that you cannot live without it. Bye, Fulvio -- Don't Limit Your Business. Reach for the Cloud. GigeNET's Cloud Solutions provide you with the tools and support that you need to off

Re: [Scid-users] Looking for "Trial mode" on Scid 4.6 toolbar

2015-06-29 Thread Fulvio
ch a process in case of errors. Bye, Fulvio -- Monitor 25 network devices or servers for free with OpManager! OpManager is web-based network management software that monitors network devices and physical & virtual ser

Re: [Scid-users] game list question

2015-06-29 Thread Fulvio
top the games played by strong players, preferable annotated and not short draws. Another plus is the ability to sort by rating and date: this way the latest games with the same rating will be showed first. Any improvement to the algorithm t

Re: [Scid-users] Looking for "Trial mode" on Scid 4.6 toolbar

2015-06-29 Thread Fulvio
) Simply discard the changes when loading another game or closing Scid. Hope it helps, Fulvio -- Monitor 25 network devices or servers for free with OpManager! OpManager is web-based network management software that monit

[Scid-users] Shane

2015-06-23 Thread Fulvio
I'm still reading old posts in the mailing list. I never knew Shane. I found this: http://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=369043 and here ( http://scid.sourceforge.net/doc/thanks.txt ) Shane wrote: A HUGE THANKS to Michal Rudolf who did most of the code maintenance of Scid during 2003 when I wa

Re: [Scid-users] Tournament finder not consistent with Crosstable?

2015-06-23 Thread Fulvio
use the EventDate tag? > Thanks! I read the old post in the mailing list (trying to find a rationale for the 3-month span) and I had a lot of fun! I have pushed a patch, the new algorithm for both the Tournament Finder and Crosst

[Scid-users] Help with spellcheck testing

2015-06-12 Thread Fulvio
quot;- DSPELLCHKVALIDATE" For example when loading spelling.ssp will automatically creates a file spelling.ssp.validate with the problems encountered in the file. Thanks, Fulvio -- ___

Re: [Scid-users] New Scid 4.6.1 version

2015-06-11 Thread Fulvio
For example it's very important for tournament players: you'll want a gamelist with the games of you opponent and a gamelist with the games of GMs. Then you look what opening your opponent plays and try to find a variation that h

Re: [Scid-users] how to install tcl chess font

2015-06-11 Thread Fulvio
chive.com/scid-users%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg06565.html Hope it helps, Fulvio -- ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users

Re: [Scid-users] Scid 4.6.1 Issue

2015-05-29 Thread Fulvio
e4 ctrl+a -> add a new var ctrl+e -> open the comment editor test -> add a comment "test" ctrl+e -> close the comment editor d4 -> add a new var 1. d4 will produ

[Scid-users] New Scid 4.6.1 version

2015-05-28 Thread Fulvio
g files (rm -r ~/.scid) Please give it a try and report any issue. Bye, Fulvio -- ___ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users

Re: [Scid-users] Differences between Windows and Linux version?

2015-05-06 Thread Fulvio
Werner Haas wrote: > Hello Fulvio, > > Thanks for your tips. Unfortunately they didn't work on my machine > (Windows XP, Servicepack 3). > > I used the newer version of Phalanx and also created a Stockfish-toga > as recommended. When I try to play a tactical game

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-05-06 Thread Fulvio
Okechukwu Iwu wrote: > Hi Fulvio, > > I applied the patch to > scid-code-ae199eb3496714b50d2cbd204492d61022b2da76. I compiled using > the patch, but could not run scid, getting this error instead: i'm impressed and surprised :) Impressed that you were able to download the si

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-30 Thread Fulvio
Okechukwu Iwu wrote: > > I think the "Options/Load..." would be best, allowing the most > flexibility. Adding it as a feature request would be nice :) > I've pushed a patch that adds a Options->Photos directory... Let me know

Re: [Scid-users] Differences between Windows and Linux version?

2015-04-30 Thread Fulvio
Werner Haas wrote: > Hello Fulvio, > > also a thank you from me for this new Windows version. > > I'm using Windows XP and it seems to me, that there are differences > between the Windows and the Linux version: > > I can't use the feature "Play" - &quo

Re: [Scid-users] Italian localization

2015-04-28 Thread Fulvio
e (http://winmerge.org/) to better check the modified file(s). Bye, Fulvio -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Perf

Re: [Scid-users] Italian localization

2015-04-24 Thread Fulvio
: # = TODO to be translated = so they can be easily found. 4) Save the file 5) Launch Scid and verify that the updated translation is correct. Bye, Fulvio -- One dashboard for servers and applications across Physi

Re: [Scid-users] Error installing SCID on Yosemite Mac OS X

2015-04-24 Thread Fulvio
"-I/usr/include/tcl" and "-ltcl8.6" with the tcl framework: clang++ -O3 -F/Library/Frameworks/Tcl.framework src/*.cpp src/polyglot/*.cpp -framework Tcl -o tkscid Hope it helps, Fulvio -- One dashboar

Re: [Scid-users] Scid gives error on Stockfish

2015-03-18 Thread Fulvio
Kees wrote: > As for now, on starting SCID, the following message appears: > > Scid: error starting analysis > Unable to start the program: /Programma's/stockfish-5-64 > (Programma's is the Dutch for Apps) > > The only option is to press OK and then Scid closes down. > Reinstalling SCID alters noth

Re: [Scid-users] Scid gives error on Stockfish

2015-03-18 Thread Fulvio
ckfish for mac: https://stockfish.s3.amazonaws.com/stockfish-6-mac.zip and extract the file: stockfish-6-64 Next start SCID->tools->analysis engine->new name: stockfish6 command: click the "..." and select the extracted "stockfish-6-64" Click Ok -> ok again and the new engi

Re: [Scid-users] Identify Opening

2015-02-11 Thread Fulvio
4. Thanks. You have to make visible the "game information area" (right-click on the "board" label and check "Show game info") Bye, Fulvio -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Para

Re: [Scid-users] Problems compiling on Mac

2015-01-13 Thread Fulvio
Ulrich Dirr (1&1) wrote: >> Fulvio wrote: >> >>> I recently switched my hardware to a Mac. I'm now wondering how to >>> compile SCID. I followed the instructions to install the Apple command >>> line tools (for my OS version Yosemite 10.1

Re: [Scid-users] Problems compiling on Mac

2015-01-09 Thread Fulvio
gt; > Hi, thanks for the detailed report. Please try to delete a few lines in file tcl/bitmaps.tcl as suggested by Mikhail Kalenkov: ( http://sourceforge.net/p/scid/mailman/message/33180681/ ) and recompile. Bye, Fulvio ---

Re: [Scid-users] Scid ECO Browser

2015-01-07 Thread Fulvio
nt position, but eventually you can also use the "Tree window" if you want to know the ECO codes. Can you help me understand what is the use of the ECO browser? Thanks, Fulvio -- Dive into the World of Parallel Prog

Re: [Scid-users] unable to load PGN file

2014-12-24 Thread Fulvio
library for tk8.5 only, the package manager should warn you when you try to install it without tk8.5 However Fedora is a bleeding edge distribution, it is normal that may have some inconvenience. Bye, Fulvio -- Dive

Re: [Scid-users] unable to load PGN file

2014-12-24 Thread Fulvio
d_image or png_read_update_info > invalid after png_start_read_image or png_read_update_info > I think you should check to not have installed the tk8.5 libraries too, and in particular the tkimg package. Merry Christmas to all, Fulvio -

Re: [Scid-users] Problem with compiling scid on Mac

2014-12-15 Thread Fulvio
. > > Any idea on how to fix the problem? > > Hi, are you trying to compile the latest code? If I recall correctly it was a bug (wrong library order) that should have been fixed. Bye, Fulvio -- Download BIRT

Re: [Scid-users] engine auto-install

2014-11-27 Thread Fulvio
ld be maintained by the distro and not by chess engine developers. (the chinese user will never encounter the problem because if he installed stockfish from a package it must work, otherwise the packager would have noticed; and if he insta

Re: [Scid-users] engine auto-install

2014-11-27 Thread Fulvio
hould be considered an end user product in the same way you do not worry about nice packaging or writing user guide for car engines. Bye, Fulvio -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server f

Re: [Scid-users] engine auto-install

2014-11-27 Thread Fulvio
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 his determination to remove everything superfluous in se

Re: [Scid-users] engine auto-install

2014-11-27 Thread Fulvio
that he could have spent improving the engine. Bye, Fulvio -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity,

Re: [Scid-users] engine auto-install

2014-11-26 Thread Fulvio
Gregor Cramer wrote: > Fulvio wrote: > >> So as usual the GUI developers have to do the hard work... >> > > I don't agree that this is the hard work, IMO H.G. Mullers proposal is quite > appropriate for a solution of auto-installing engines. The GUI has to d

Re: [Scid-users] engine auto-install

2014-11-26 Thread Fulvio
e in background with apt-get, manually add another engine that is not present in the repository, and the engines will never be automagically discovered. - should be stable and secure (you forgot to avoid fscanf buffer overflow) Bye, Fulvio -

[Scid-users] Scid bugs

2014-11-03 Thread Fulvio
using the button "Finish game". 2) When exporting to pgn the "symbolic annotation sytle" option should solve the red "D" problem. Bye, Fulvio -- _

Re: [Scid-users] Editing Games

2014-10-21 Thread Fulvio
mple) with white are showed first ( instead of scrolling is usually more convenient to display only the games played by Caruana with: Caruana ) End of long answer. Also note how fast millions of games are sorted: this is one of the features where scid is the first of the class, even better than c

Re: [Scid-users] Why doesn't Analysis best move not match that of Cursor's choice?

2014-10-10 Thread Fulvio
is window. > > I asked jk if he had Show Suggested Moves on. He confirmed that he was > seeing the suggested move. This functionality has nothing to do with > the analysis. > > I am writing this because he asked an interesting question: > > > How are these suggestion

Re: [Scid-users] UI Freezes On Fedora 20

2014-10-09 Thread Fulvio
= -1 EAGAIN (Resource > temporarily unavailable) > select(7, [3 6], [], [], NULL > > > Is there a way to workaround this? > Hi, thanks for the detailed report. By default Scid writes a log file named "engine1.log" tracing the input/output of the engine pro

Re: [Scid-users] Multiple variations in annotation mode

2014-10-03 Thread Fulvio
ver choices, instead of simply just the top choice, or would such > an idea need to be coded in from scratch? > Unfortunately there is no easy way (the code is in the file tcl/tools/analysis.tcl) Bye, Fulvio -

Re: [Scid-users] R: Re: russian.tcl

2014-08-27 Thread Fulvio
Коянкин Сергей Николаевич wrote: 26.08.2014 22:54, f...@libero.it пишет: Thanks. Please check that the code pushed works fine. Bye, Fulvio Already a week playing with this translation. Compiles without problems. The shortcomings of the left perhaps only underlines. Hi, sorry

Re: [Scid-users] ICCF changes to xfcc secure server (patch)

2014-08-18 Thread Fulvio
; the "How to create patches" link in the wiki, but received: Error 403: Create > access required > Thanks for your help. I pushed a slightly modified version of your code: can you try if it works? Bye, Fulvio ---

[Scid-users] Compile test

2014-07-14 Thread Fulvio
/Tcl.framework -framework Tcl src/*.cpp src/polyglot/*.cpp (./a.out to launch the compiled Scid) If the command do not works, i will appreciate if you can send me the output of "./configure && make" Thanks, Fulvio -

Re: [Scid-users] quick search

2014-07-14 Thread Fulvio
r (click "Download Shapshot") Instructions on how to compile Scid: http://sourceforge.net/p/scid/wiki/CompileScid/ (usually "./configure && make" ) Bye, Fulvio P.S. Most Window users do not have a c++ compiler, so i've uploaded a precompiled binary: http://sourc

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-10 Thread Fulvio
orking on it in 2008, and it doesn't really matter if you copied their code for the past 5 years. I'm sure that Torvalds will not mind. Fulvio -- Open source business process management suite built on Java and

[Scid-users] Copyright infringements / GPL violations

2014-07-09 Thread Fulvio
CULT TO PROVE NOW WHO IS THE REAL AUTHOR OF THE CODE * I really hope that I'm just imagining things, but to be on the safe side, I then FORMALLY INVITE THE SCIDVSPC PROJECT TO: - RESPECT ALL THE COPYRIGHT RIGHTS OF ALL THE AUTHORS WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THE SCID PROJECT - RESOLVE EVERY COPYRIGHT I

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-08 Thread Fulvio
Steve A wrote: > Hmmm - your arguments are loud, but they are weak Fulvio. I presented facts easily verifiable by anyone: 1) In Scid you can change the order of gamelist's columns with a drag and drop 2) In Scid you can sort games by ECO (with a double click on the ECO column) 3) The

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-07 Thread Fulvio
, I would like to publish also the beginning of the email referred by Gregor: /**/ Hi Fulvio, I see that in newest Scid release you have changed the thing with the frequency count, this is of course a good idea. But I'm sure that you have to increase the database version number,

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-07 Thread Fulvio
op insulting me and stop coping my code without reporting my name anywhere (in violation of the GPL licence), I'm sure there will be no problem between us. Fulvio -- Open source business process management suite built

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