On 09/01/2010 06:11 PM, Fulvio wrote:

Hi,

> There are some aspects that i want to change in scid:
>
> In the Tree Window:
> 1) I want to change the the performance statistic. Actually it is just a
> lookout in a table based on the opponents elo average, i want to use the
> fide formula for the performance calculation and express the result as
> +/- over the AvElo (es instead of the actual AvElo 2700 Perf 2695 i'll
> prefer AvElo 2700 Perf -5)
>    

Calculation is fine for me; I do not share your preference for 
displaying, which I feel is rather unusual.

> 2) I want to show AvElo and Perf even when there are less the 10 games
> (actually is not displayed because the way the performance is calculated
> give absurd results with few games)
> 3) I don't want that the tree window change the current filter
>    

This is something I will never get used to either. Maybe a button 
"filter on/off" could be added?

> 4) I want to change the best games windows: actually the games are
> simply ordered by the average elo of the two opponents. I want to take
> in consideration the year when the game was played (giving a penalty to
> older games) and the difference of elo between players (giving a penalty
> to games with a greater difference).
>    

No opinion on this one.

> In the Analysis Engine #2 Window:
> 1) I want the finish game button to use two engines (one for each side)
> in fact creating a match between the Analysis Engine #1 and the Analysis
> Engine #2
>    

No opinion.

>
> Often i want to look at two or more games at once, and scid allows me
> only one board, a very big limit.
> Actually the biggest problem is that certain windows (such as the Tree
> Window and the PGN Window) are designed to function with only one board.
> I'm thinking about two options:
> 1) Add a list of "open" games that allows to quickly switch from one
> game to another. This is actually a trick, you can still look only at
> one game, but the current position of other games is recorded and loaded
> when needed
> 2) Design a new Board Window only for viewing games (no changes) with an
> added PGN Window included. That allows to view multiple games
>    

I would like to be able to "edit" multiple games as well, yes.

For browsing-only: What is your problem with the browse windows you can 
produce via Right-Click/Browse from the Game List? I use them very often.

>
> What do you think?
>
>
> <zip>


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