Re: [Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
Marco Pessotto wrote: Hi! > I tried to apply http://tinyurl.com/86qxze to the 3.6.26 > tree, but failed. Thats not enough, you'd also need to add some lines to the polyglot book handling and in Scids gui itself. -- Kind regards,/ War is Peace.

Re: [Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-13 Thread Marco Pessotto
Alexander Wagner writes: > Marco Pessotto wrote: > > Hi! > >>> So, whats your build policy here? Do you wnat a 3.6.26 >>> stable with this issue fixed or do you want to go for 3.7? >> >> I'll wait for the 3.6.27. > > Ok, most likely it will be a 3.7, however. > Ups, sorry :-) >> I've already su

Re: [Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
Marco Pessotto wrote: Hi! >> So, whats your build policy here? Do you wnat a 3.6.26 >> stable with this issue fixed or do you want to go for 3.7? > > I'll wait for the 3.6.27. Ok, most likely it will be a 3.7, however. > I've already suggested a solution in a manpage > (copying the files in ~/

Re: [Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-13 Thread Marco Pessotto
Alexander Wagner writes: >> Could you post a patch? Would be safe applying it to the >> 3.6.26 release or to the 3.6.27-beta? > > I can backport it to 3.6.26. As code is in CVS already it > will be in the next beta. I'm not sure it makes much sense > to create a patch against beta 3. > > So, wha

Re: [Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-13 Thread Alexander Wagner
Marco Pessotto wrote: Hi! >> Therefore, can you confirm to use current CVS? If so, I'll check into >> the issue again. > > My build was from the stable release 3.6.26. > > I've tried a build from the current cvs and the problem seems to be > fixed. > Thanks. Puh :) > Could you post a patch

Re: [Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-12 Thread Marco Pessotto
Alexander Wagner writes: > Marco Pessotto wrote: > > Hi Marco! > >>> I don't understand why you mention Polyglot here. Toga is an UCI engine >>> and must be used that way. >>> When playing a game the book is managed by Scid, not by the engine. When >>> Scid does not find any move in the book, it

Re: [Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-12 Thread Alexander Wagner
Marco Pessotto wrote: Hi Marco! >> I don't understand why you mention Polyglot here. Toga is an UCI engine >> and must be used that way. >> When playing a game the book is managed by Scid, not by the engine. When >> Scid does not find any move in the book, it will switch to the engine. >> >> Firs

Re: [Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-12 Thread Marco Pessotto
"Pascal Georges" writes: > I don't understand why you mention Polyglot here. Toga is an UCI engine > and must be used that way. > When playing a game the book is managed by Scid, not by the engine. When > Scid does not find any move in the book, it will switch to the engine. > > First thing to c

Re: [Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-11 Thread Pascal Georges
I don't understand why you mention Polyglot here. Toga is an UCI engine and must be used that way. When playing a game the book is managed by Scid, not by the engine. When Scid does not find any move in the book, it will switch to the engine. First thing to check : can you open the books in the Bo

[Scid-users] Unable to open book

2009-01-11 Thread Marco Pessotto
Hi all. I'm having a problem trying to make scid running with another version of togaII, the one included in the debian distribution http://alpha.uhasselt.be/Research/Algebra/Toga/, toga2-141SE_posix. The binary is placed in /usr/games/toga2, and trying to use the books shipped with scid 3.6.26