[Scid-users] Problem with SCID 4.5.2...

2014-06-05 Thread Philip C. Cavanagh
Oh hey there, I’m busy trying to compile the dataBase without corrupting the database file, but I was wondering about something. When you go to Compile the game file in the SCID: Compact Database menu, if you stop the compilation, does this corrupt the database file?!? I keep having to backup th

[Scid-users] Editing single game...

2014-06-01 Thread Philip C. Cavanagh
I’m just working on a TWIC database, but how do you manually edit the header information for a game in your database? For instance, one entry has the white player as Godes, D, but I wanna edit the white player so it’s displayed as Godes, D., also same goes with the Event label. Any help would be

[Scid-users] Fixed the Database, thx Mike!!!

2012-06-23 Thread Philip C. Cavanagh
Just to inform ya, I fixed the duplicate error in GriphBase, now everything seems to be working *crossing fingers*, just fixed the website with the corrected version for those who are interested. Next update should be in September (I think). Have a good weekend. --- /phil –=- GriphBase v0.17b---

[Scid-users] Searching in SCID, will this be fixed?!?

2012-06-22 Thread Philip C. Cavanagh
I was wondering if the search function in SCID will be fixed?!? Is the reason SCID keeps screwing up is because the app is dealing with a lot of data in the database?!? I’m curious actually, would appreciate any information regarding this. Thanks for reading my message!!! --- /phil--

[Scid-users] Why my database is currently at 2,388,911 games...

2012-06-20 Thread Philip C. Cavanagh
I don’t think anyone here noticed my reply, as I replied to the person who posted the message. I compiled my database with all the PGN games from pitt.edu, all the TWIC pgn gamebases, and I’ve been entering in the games from The Chess Player and The New Chess Player. I still have a lot of games

[Scid-users] Greetings... but I'm curious...

2012-06-19 Thread Philip C. Cavanagh
Has anyone had a problem with SCID returning duplicate results when you search for players names? I’m currently running a 2.3+ million games database, but when I search for 1 player (that I know only has maybe 1 game) I suddenly get 7 or 8 results, all the same game. Not a big deal, unless I sea