Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2011-01-02 Thread Alexander Wagner
On 12/29/10 17:56, Mark Morss wrote: Hi! Sorry to come back to that only now. > When playing through a game with scid and the forward arrow takes you to > more than one move, a "variations" popup box opens up with a list of the > possible variations (one of which is highlighted). Right. The hig

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-31 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
> Have you tried in Options->Moves to uncheck "Show variations window" and > enable "Show Arrows for Variations"? This should make one or two tips. I would have loved to see that a few months ago. Thanks! -- Learn how

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-30 Thread Fulvio
Steven wrote: The arrows need to be made slightly wider, and with canvas bindings to enter into each variation. I'm not sure, but i think that tk doesn't support tha alpha channel, so you can't have transparent arrows like Chessbase's. With many wider arrows i can imagine positions with

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-30 Thread Steven
> > The arrows need to be made slightly wider, and with > > canvas bindings to enter into each variation. > > I'm not sure, but i think that tk doesn't support tha alpha > channel, so > you can't have transparent arrows like Chessbase's. > With many wider arrows i can imagine positions with most

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-30 Thread Fulvio
Steven wrote: > The arrows need to be made slightly wider, and with > canvas bindings to enter into each variation. > > I'm not sure, but i think that tk doesn't support tha alpha channel, so you can't have transparent arrows like Chessbase's. With many wider arrows i can imagine positions wit

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-29 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
I do not understand why there is a need for a modal window. We already have the Game Information Area. And, if that's not enough, we have the PGN window. -- Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows c

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-29 Thread Nils R Grotnes
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 02:00, Steven wrote: > > > Have you tried in Options->Moves to uncheck "Show > > variations window" and > > enable "Show Arrows for Variations"? > > Don't you like it? > > The arrows need to be made slightly wider, and with > canvas bindings to enter into each variation.

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-29 Thread Steven
> Have you tried in Options->Moves to uncheck "Show > variations window" and > enable "Show Arrows for Variations"? > Don't you like it? The arrows need to be made slightly wider, and with canvas bindings to enter into each variation. Steve   I've noticed this myself, and wondered if

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-29 Thread Nils R Grotnes
Hi Mark. Long time. Hope you're fine. On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 23:01, Steven wrote: > Fulvio wrote: > > Mark Morss wrote: > > > When playing through a game with scid and the forward arrow takes you > to > > > more than one move, a "variations" popup box opens up with a list of > the > > > possib

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-29 Thread Steven
Fulvio wrote: > Mark Morss wrote: > > When playing through a game with scid and the forward > arrow takes you to > > more than one move, a "variations" popup box opens up > with a list of the > > possible variations (one of which is > highlighted).  Clicking in the > > popup box works fine, but the

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-29 Thread Mark Morss
Yes that is indeed very nice, and I'll probably disable the variations box and use the arrows, which are more conveninet. Still that doesn't answer my original concern, which is the behavior of scid when the variaitons window is open. Best, Mark Morss On Wed, 2010-12-29 at 18:04 +0100, Fulvio

Re: [Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-29 Thread Fulvio
Mark Morss wrote: > When playing through a game with scid and the forward arrow takes you to > more than one move, a "variations" popup box opens up with a list of the > possible variations (one of which is highlighted). Clicking in the > popup box works fine, but there appears to be no way instea

[Scid-users] Scid should accept default choice of variation

2010-12-29 Thread Mark Morss
When playing through a game with scid and the forward arrow takes you to more than one move, a "variations" popup box opens up with a list of the possible variations (one of which is highlighted). Clicking in the popup box works fine, but there appears to be no way instead to just click on the for