Re: [Scid-users] Newbie Question

2008-10-08 Thread Alexander Wagner
Ross Ylitalo wrote: Hi! > When I installed skid, I was hoping it included a database > of games to learn from. Not really cause these files tend to be a bit big. But you've a variety of sources out there on the net. Usually, they offer the download of PGN files that you can import into your own

Re: [Scid-users] Newbie Question

2008-10-06 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Hello, Scid does not come up with databases of games. For now, Scid comes with only the tactical exercises. You can find them in \bin\bases. The easiest way for now is to import PGN gamefiles into newly created Scid database. To do this : 1. Open the gamefile you want (CTRL-O) ; 2. Create a n

[Scid-users] Newbie Question

2008-10-06 Thread Ross Ylitalo
When I installed skid, I was hoping it included a database of games to learn from. I'm unable to find such a database (I'm using Ubuntu Linux), am I required to install a database, or is it intended to create a database of games that I import or play using skid, or (even), do have to set a path to