Thank you. Please feel free to use my extremely complicated and nested
game (it's not very good chess, I use SCID to keep track of "postal-like"
email games) to get to the bottom of the issue.
On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 1:16 PM Alan Bennet via Scid-users <
scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
On 8/25/24 17:03, Steve Cohen wrote:
Removing the blank variation seems to make the problem go away for me too.
I think it's safe to say the blank variation was the proximate cause of
error 4792. But the root cause is probably in the parser code.
I'd still like to know what glitch put this bla
Removing the blank variation seems to make the problem go away for me too.
I'd still like to know what glitch put this blank variation in the file and
why scrolling over a move many lines away causes the error to occur. What
does code 4702 even mean?
On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 9:46 AM Alan Bennet vi
Note that pgn-extract gives a warning:
---
$ pgn-extract -r -s scid-error-4792.pgn
File scid-error-4792.pgn: Line number: 301
Missing move list in variation.
$ gawk -- 'NR==301' scid-error-4792.pgn
Bxh2 ) 24...f6 25.Bg3 ) 22...Ng5 ( ) 23.e6 ( 23.Bf4 $5 Nxe4
Hi,
I reproduced with version 4.7.4 (Debian packaged version).
Could not reproduce with 4.5.2 nor with 5.0.2 (both compiled by me).
On 8/22/24 16:52, Steve Cohen wrote:
To reproduce this error, load the attached game in SCID.
Follow the main line through White's 20th move (20. Rdf1), then inst
I am getting this bizarre error while looking at a game in SCID.
To reproduce this error, load the attached game in SCID.
Follow the main line through White's 20th move (20. Rdf1), then instead of
playing Black's mainline move, do the moves 20. ... Nxh3 21.f6 and begin
moving the mouse around the
