Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-17 Thread pgeorges
P B Dhanish a écrit : > Hi Pascal, > > On 9/17/08, *Pascal Georges* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > > "::tree::selectCallback 1 exd6 " > (command bound to event) > > > Fixed. But this did not mean that the display of exd6 is a bug. > > Pasc

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-17 Thread P B Dhanish
Hi Pascal, On 9/17/08, Pascal Georges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > "::tree::selectCallback 1 exd6 " >> (command bound to event) >> > > Fixed. But this did not mean that the display of exd6 is a bug. > > Pascal > What is the fix? Now exd6 is not displayed? Or there is no error message?

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-16 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/9/16 P B Dhanish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi all, > > On 9/16/08, Joost 't Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> > On the other hand I'm not sure if this is really a bug here. >> >> I guess we can not classify some behavior as 'buggy' until the >> specification >> is understood and shared :-)

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-16 Thread Alexander Wagner
Benoit St-Pierre wrote: Hi! > Again, if only to help myself become clearer : Scid does > not follow the law chess when he's into tree mode. Scid > merely recognizes transition from one board configuration > to another. Some transitions may be illegal from the > actual game, but that is not beca

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-16 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Again, if only to help myself become clearer : Scid does not follow the law chess when he's into tree mode. Scid merely recognizes transition from one board configuration to another. Some transitions may be illegal from the actual game, but that is not because of its board configuration, but beca

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-16 Thread P B Dhanish
Hi all, On 9/16/08, Joost 't Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On the other hand I'm not sure if this is really a bug here. > > I guess we can not classify some behavior as 'buggy' until the > specification > is understood and shared :-). Not recognising ep is definitely a bug. Because, if

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-16 Thread Joost 't Hart
Alexander Wagner wrote: > > Joost 't Hart wrote: > > Hi! > > > Hm, sorry for not having read the contribution of Dhanish > > more carefully, because he certainly touches the spot: > > Scid simply does not recognize that the move exd6 is > > illegal. If it did, it would not have put it into the

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-15 Thread Pascal Georges
> See my example below. After 1.e4 d5 there is NO move 2.d4 in my move list > in > the tree. My database has 8000 games starting with 1.d4 d5 2.e4 (and of > course the move 2.e4 IS listed in the window after 1.d4 d5). That's right, and I was not aware of it. There are two explanations : - code to

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-15 Thread P B Dhanish
Hi all, On 9/14/08, Pascal Georges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > 2008/9/14 Joost 't Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Hi, >> >> [3.6.23, linux] Not exactly a bug, but maybe close? >> >> Recently played a game starting with the following moves, resulting in an >> unusual french position: >> 1.e4 N

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-14 Thread Alexander Wagner
Joost 't Hart wrote: Hi! > No such option here: > - Lock > - Training > -- > - Auto-save cache file > > Was it added after 3.6.23? Indeed in 3.6.24. Sorry. > I sort my database in ECO, ELO (averave of B/W?), For the function to work it is (as far as I get it) only imporant, that the

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-14 Thread Joost 't Hart
On Sunday 14 September 2008 20:20:10 Alexander Wagner wrote: > Joost 't Hart wrote: > > Hi! > > > What is "fast mode"? I use "Open base as tree" from the > > File Menu. Could not find an option like this. I use > > 3.6.23, btw. > > You can find it in the Option-Menue of the tree window. You > can f

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-14 Thread Alexander Wagner
Joost 't Hart wrote: Hi! > What is "fast mode"? I use "Open base as tree" from the > File Menu. Could not find an option like this. I use > 3.6.23, btw. You can find it in the Option-Menue of the tree window. You can find some documentation on it on the bottom of the Tree Window help. Tree

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-14 Thread Joost 't Hart
On Sunday 14 September 2008 18:05:33 Pascal Georges wrote: > 2008/9/14 Joost 't Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Hi Pascal, > > > > I am not sure that I agree to your statement that the tree window > > handles "positions". Actually, I am sure it does not. > > It does (and I suppose you don't use "fa

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-14 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/9/14 Joost 't Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi Pascal, > > I am not sure that I agree to your statement that the tree window > handles "positions". Actually, I am sure it does not. It does (and I suppose you don't use "fast mode"). It is really moves that are listed, together with some statis

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-14 Thread Joost 't Hart
Hi Pascal, I am not sure that I agree to your statement that the tree window handles "positions". Actually, I am sure it does not. It is really moves that are listed, together with some statistics on games in which these moves were played. When you execute one of these moves, very often the ov

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-14 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
An important detail : > Tree window handles positions, not sequence of moves Is this limitation with us for some time ? If yes keep note of this for the Tree Window Help page. - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin

Re: [Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-14 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/9/14 Joost 't Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi, > > [3.6.23, linux] Not exactly a bug, but maybe close? > > Recently played a game starting with the following moves, resulting in an > unusual french position: > 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.Bc4 Nb6 4.Bb3 d5 5.d4 e6 > > Now looking at the scid tree window,

[Scid-users] Funny...

2008-09-13 Thread Joost 't Hart
Hi, [3.6.23, linux] Not exactly a bug, but maybe close? Recently played a game starting with the following moves, resulting in an unusual french position: 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.Bc4 Nb6 4.Bb3 d5 5.d4 e6 Now looking at the scid tree window, my big database reports the options Nf3, Be3 and exd6.. T

Re: [Scid-users] Funny things in the source distro

2007-08-23 Thread pascal . georges1
That's not that the source distribution would have been really smaller, but it would have been far cleaner (blush) ! Pascal Selon Marcin Kasperski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I think that the *source* distribution would be noticeably > smaller, if it did not contain the following files (the list > be

[Scid-users] Funny things in the source distro

2007-08-23 Thread Marcin Kasperski
I think that the *source* distribution would be noticeably smaller, if it did not contain the following files (the list below according to the scid-3.6.18.tar.bz2): Makefile Makefile.bak engines/Phalanx-XXII/book.lrn engines/Phalanx-XXII/position.lrn engines/crafty-20.14/book.lrn engines/cra

Re: [Scid-users] Funny bug in move entry

2007-04-15 Thread Joost 't Hart
Thanks, Will patch it into the 3.6.12 tree that I just downloaded - noticed the inability for the engine to follow the board position as well :-) BTW: The game was played last thursday at my club - won it with the white pieces ;-) Cheers, Joost. On Sunday 15 April 2007 18:52, pgeorges wrote:

Re: [Scid-users] Funny bug in move entry

2007-04-15 Thread pgeorges
I fixed the bug, and uploaded a corrected version (source only) here http://prolinux.free.fr/scid/download/unstable/ if you want to end the game ;-) Pascal Joost 't Hart a écrit : > Hi, > > I have been using scid for years now, and only today discovered a bug in the > move entry algorithm (I g

Re: [Scid-users] Funny bug in move entry

2007-04-15 Thread pgeorges
Hi, Yes, it is a real bug : I can also reproduce it. Pascal Joost 't Hart a écrit : > Hi, > > I have been using scid for years now, and only today discovered a bug in the > move entry algorithm (I guess). > > Following position: > W: Kg1; Rf1, d1; Ne2; a4, b3, c2, f2, g2, g5 > B: Kf7; Rh8; Bd6;

[Scid-users] Funny bug in move entry

2007-04-15 Thread Joost 't Hart
Hi, I have been using scid for years now, and only today discovered a bug in the move entry algorithm (I guess). Following position: W: Kg1; Rf1, d1; Ne2; a4, b3, c2, f2, g2, g5 B: Kf7; Rh8; Bd6; Ne5, h4; a7, b7, c6, d5, g4 White to move played f2-f4 Scid does not allow me to play g4xf3 ep Ho