Re: [Scid-users] scid question

2012-01-03 Thread Alexander Wagner
On 11/10/11 15:16, Titus von der Malsburg wrote: Hi! > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Ben St-Pierre wrote: >> Thank you for the script. I'll give it a try. If it works well, I'll >> promote it, if you don't mind. > > Hi, just to avoid misunderstandings. The script and the windows app > that

Re: [Scid-users] scid question

2011-11-10 Thread Ben St-Pierre
Well, since it's on Reddit, I suppose I can link to it. I'll ask the author if I need guidance. But it does seem quite straightforward. Thanks! -- RSA(R) Conference 2012 Save $700 by Nov 18 Register now http://p.sf.net/

Re: [Scid-users] scid question

2011-11-10 Thread Titus von der Malsburg
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Ben St-Pierre wrote: > Thank you for the script.  I'll give it a try.  If it works well, I'll > promote it, if you don't mind. Hi, just to avoid misunderstandings. The script and the windows app that I was referring to were not written by me. I got them from a g

Re: [Scid-users] scid question

2011-11-10 Thread Titus von der Malsburg
I had the same problem recently and my solution was to compile PGNs downloaded from "the week in chess" which resulted in a data base covering 2.3 million games. There's a little windows software that you can use for that: http://code.google.com/p/twic-db-aggregator/downloads/list If you run O

Re: [Scid-users] scid question

2011-11-09 Thread Steven
> I have been using Scid for one year or so and I think it is a good software. > However I couldn't find so much ".sci" files, really the only file that I > could find was in the mailing list. ".sci" is the database format for Scidb. Scid databases are ".si4" Popular free ".si4" databases incl

Re: [Scid-users] scid question

2011-11-09 Thread Fred Mellender
You can import pgn files inside SCID. There are many sources for games and puzzles. Here is a start: http://chessproblem.my-free-games.com/chess/games/Download-PGN.php http://wwwu.uni-klu.ac.at/gossimit/c/chess.htm chess base light 2009 can convert CBH file to pgn. On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:24 P

[Scid-users] scid question

2011-11-09 Thread F B
Hi, My name is Javier and I'm from Spain. I have been using Scid for one year or so and I think it is a good software. However I couldn't find so much ".sci" files, really the only file that I could find was in the mailing list. So, I would like to know where I could look for the typical chess Sc