Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-07-02 Thread Gerd Lorscheid
sch...@onlinehome.de] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 1. Juli 2010 21:33 An: 'Alexander Wagner' Cc: 'scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Betreff: AW: AW: [Scid-users] Usablity issues Hello, I am sorry, but just follow the following: A new user wants to delete a game. So he follows W

Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-07-01 Thread Gerd Lorscheid
2010 23:29 An: Gerd Lorscheid Cc: scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: Re: AW: [Scid-users] Usablity issues Gerd Lorscheid wrote: Hi! > you are right, but this is not my point. My point is there is no consistent > way, a typical new user (one which does not read manuals) can find out how >

Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-06-30 Thread Alexander Wagner
Gerd Lorscheid wrote: Hi! > I have created the following "default configuration: > > On the left there is the chessboard. > On the right there is > * A database switcher with three databases: "My games", "My analysis", > "Reference database" loaded by startup through a shortcut > * Game notation

Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-06-30 Thread Alexander Wagner
Gerd Lorscheid wrote: Hi! > you are right, but this is not my point. My point is there is no consistent > way, a typical new user (one which does not read manuals) can find out how > to perform elementary tasks. Well those who can read have a clear advantage. (Ok, I have my doubts about the cor

Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-06-30 Thread Gerd Lorscheid
mments, remove it ... These tasks should be intuitive without reading the manual. Gerd -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Alexander Wagner [mailto:a.wag...@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 30. Juni 2010 22:46 An: Gerd Lorscheid Cc: scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: Re: [Scid-use

Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-06-30 Thread Gerd Lorscheid
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Alexander Wagner [mailto:a.wag...@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 30. Juni 2010 22:46 An: Gerd Lorscheid Cc: scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues Gerd Lorscheid wrote: Hi! > I finished too early.

Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-06-30 Thread Alexander Wagner
Gerd Lorscheid wrote: Hi! > I finished too early. After finding out that there is a comment window > which I have to open e.g. from the menu bar, I want to remove a game and > searching the game list in the menu bar. But there is nothing, but > surprisingly there right mouse click option in th

Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-06-30 Thread Alexander Wagner
Gerd Lorscheid wrote: Hi! > I played a bit around with Scid, because I wanted to show the program as > alternative to Chessbase the next days. So I replayed a game and wanted > to comment a move with a question-mark. So how to do it. Focus the main window, press ? and (I just made those bind

Re: [Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-06-30 Thread Gerd Lorscheid
Hello again, I finished too early. After finding out that there is a comment window which I have to open e.g. from the menu bar, I want to remove a game and searching the game list in the menu bar. But there is nothing, but surprisingly there right mouse click option in the game

[Scid-users] Usablity issues

2010-06-30 Thread Gerd Lorscheid
Hello, I played a bit around with Scid, because I wanted to show the program as alternative to Chessbase the next days. So I replayed a game and wanted to comment a move with a question-mark. So how to do it. I followed Windows guidelines, clicked on this move and pressed the ri