[Scid-users] Player photos update

2009-02-23 Thread Alexander Wagner
Hi! I just finished updating FIDE photo file now containing about 5450 images. Some of the older images were also replaced by newer, usually better ones. In case you find particularly bad ones it would be nice to drop me a note with the FIDE ID and/or name of the player in question, I could then

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos (SOLVED)

2009-01-10 Thread Mikhail Kalenkov
2009/1/9 Mikhail Kalenkov > Does somebody see a player photos with recent scid-3.7beta3? Scid reported > that spf file are loaded. I checked with FIDE.spf and simplest PGN file > > [White "Kasparov, Garry"] > [Black "Karpov, Anatoly"] > [Result "1/2-1/2"] > > 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2009-01-10 Thread Mikhail Kalenkov
2009/1/10 Alexander Wagner > Mikhail Kalenkov wrote: > > Hi! > > oh, again I forgot to change field To, sorry >> > > > Additionally, by removing te trimEngineName lines you sould > not see any "player photos" for chess engines anymore. But trimEngineName overwrite $white variable. I found tha

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2009-01-10 Thread Mikhail Kalenkov
2009/1/10 Alexander Wagner > Mikhail Kalenkov wrote: > > Hi! > > oh, again I forgot to change field To, sorry >> > > I wonder, why it seems necessary for you to replace al chars > by lower case while it is not necessary for other. I see no > problem with doing the string comp in lowercase but I'

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2009-01-10 Thread Alexander Wagner
Mikhail Kalenkov wrote: Hi! > oh, again I forgot to change field To, sorry I wonder, why it seems necessary for you to replace al chars by lower case while it is not necessary for other. I see no problem with doing the string comp in lowercase but I'd like to understand why this is necessary at

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2009-01-09 Thread Mikhail Kalenkov
oh, again I forgot to change field To, sorry 2009/1/10 Pascal Georges > > > 2009/1/9 Mikhail Kalenkov > > Does somebody see a player photos with recent scid-3.7beta3? Scid reported >> that spf file are loaded. I checked with FIDE.spf and simplest PGN file >> >> [White "Kasparov, Garry"] >> [Bla

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2009-01-09 Thread Mikhail Kalenkov
oh, I forgot to change field To in my previous e-mail, sorry 2009/1/10 Alexander Wagner > >> Mikhail Kalenkov wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> Does somebody see a player photos with recent >>> scid-3.7beta3? Scid reported that spf file are loaded. I >>> checked with FIDE.spf and simplest PGN file >>> >> >

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2009-01-09 Thread Alexander Wagner
Mikhail Kalenkov wrote: Hi! > Does somebody see a player photos with recent > scid-3.7beta3? Scid reported that spf file are loaded. I > checked with FIDE.spf and simplest PGN file Works here as well. Tried exactly that config with your pgn. Whats your environment? -- Kind regards,

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2009-01-09 Thread Pascal Georges
2009/1/9 Mikhail Kalenkov > Does somebody see a player photos with recent scid-3.7beta3? Scid reported > that spf file are loaded. I checked with FIDE.spf and simplest PGN file > > [White "Kasparov, Garry"] > [Black "Karpov, Anatoly"] > [Result "1/2-1/2"] > > 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf

[Scid-users] Player Photos

2009-01-09 Thread Mikhail Kalenkov
Does somebody see a player photos with recent scid-3.7beta3? Scid reported that spf file are loaded. I checked with FIDE.spf and simplest PGN file [White "Kasparov, Garry"] [Black "Karpov, Anatoly"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.e5 Qe7 7.Qe2 Nd5 8.c4 Ba6

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2008-03-04 Thread Pascal Georges
ascal Georges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Scid Users List > Sent: Tuesday, March 4, 2008 4:46:56 AM > Subject: Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos > > Pascal Georges schrieb: > > Hi! > > > As this is very related to Chessbase (which I also like as > > chess products)

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2008-03-04 Thread shiv shivaji
ssage From: Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Pascal Georges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Scid Users List Sent: Tuesday, March 4, 2008 4:46:56 AM Subject: Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos Pascal Georges schrieb: Hi! > As this is very related to Chessbase (which I also like

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2008-03-04 Thread Alexander Wagner
Pascal Georges schrieb: Hi! > As this is very related to Chessbase (which I also like as > chess products), Yepp. > I don't think this is very interesting to release it with > Scid, but if necessary an utility directory can be set up. Agree. Its just that someone here might be interested i

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos

2008-03-04 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/3/4, Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Pascal: I'm not sure wether this xml file is suitable/of > interest for the scid distribution. > > Hi Alexander, As this is very related to Chessbase (which I also like as chess products), I don't think this is very interesting to release it w

[Scid-users] Player Photos

2008-03-03 Thread Alexander Wagner
Hi! Just a short note for those of you owning some version of ChessBase Playerbase (included in the Mega): I was able to generate some metadata associating playerbase images (playbase/PLAYBASE.MMN/NNN9.jpg) to the actual player names. Conversion for my Mega 2006 succeeded yesterday providing s

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos broken?

2008-02-11 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/2/11, Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Pascal Georges wrote: > > Hi! > > > Scid tells me upon startup that it finds the player photos, > > even loads several files if there are, but I also tried with > > a single one. But the images do not get displayed anywhere. > > N

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos broken?

2008-02-11 Thread Alexander Wagner
pgeorges wrote: Hi! >> Unfortunately this does not work out either. I tried >> >> photos_nov_2007.spf >> >> seraching "Anderssen, Adolf" and "Short, Nigel D" as an example. The >> ref-DB is spellchecked/corrected against a recent ratings-file. So >> actually I've no clue here neither how to inv

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos broken?

2008-02-11 Thread pgeorges
Alexander Wagner a écrit : > Pascal Georges wrote: > > Hi! > >> Scid tells me upon startup that it finds the player photos, >> even loads several files if there are, but I also tried with >> a single one. But the images do not get displayed anywhere. >> Neither in the information ar

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos broken?

2008-02-11 Thread Alexander Wagner
Pascal Georges wrote: Hi! > Scid tells me upon startup that it finds the player photos, > even loads several files if there are, but I also tried with > a single one. But the images do not get displayed anywhere. > Neither in the information area nor in the player info. > > A

Re: [Scid-users] Player Photos broken?

2008-02-11 Thread Pascal Georges
2008/2/11, Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi! > > For the current version I installed also the player photos. > (They live in /opt/chess/share/scid for all users and are > then linked to the users .scid/ for scid to find them. > Format ist spf, ie. uncompressed). > > Scid tells me upon s

[Scid-users] Player Photos broken?

2008-02-11 Thread Alexander Wagner
Hi! For the current version I installed also the player photos. (They live in /opt/chess/share/scid for all users and are then linked to the users .scid/ for scid to find them. Format ist spf, ie. uncompressed). Scid tells me upon startup that it finds the player photos, even loads several files