JK,
Try
Options / Save Options
before trying
File / Open or New
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Alternatively, if you have
Options / Auto-Save Options on Exit
you can exit SCID and reopen it.
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Both solutions work for me. It even works when you specify an USB key.
Best of luck!
Ben
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I'm confused. I just changed the Bases Directory to C:\users\me\chessdbs . This
path contains my personal SCID databases: *.si4, *.sg4, *.sn4
but when I use the File Menu New or Open, the path shown is not the one set to
"Bases Directory". New and Open point to the application path. Can this pa
Jello, jk
Here are some answers.
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> Is a book just a collection of User Selected Games
Basically, a chess opening book is a file with opening lines:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_opening_book_(computers)
The format used in SCID is Polyglot:
http://hardy.uhasselt.be/Toga/book_form
Win 7 Home Prem 64bit SP1 with all known updates.Intel Core i5 (M 430)
2.27GhzRAM 4 Gb SCID v4.5.2 Nov2013Using Tcl/Tk v8.6.1
One week into using SCID.
1.Is a book just a collection of User Selected Games?
2. Why does SCID offer both a Tablebase Directory and a Bases Directory in the
Options M
