Hi No sweath! Converting inside the program, as you describe it, is a good way to test things, and for a lot of purposes it does the job! There are however situations where a commandline tool like pgnscid is the best way - so of course it should work, and in my experience... it does!
-- Med venlig hilsen Palle Bratholm pa...@pbratholm.dk > 2010/11/12, Philipp Enoeckl <philipp.enoe...@gmail.com>: >> Hi > Sorry for the doublepost... > > >> >> Just convert the pgn file within the program and don't use pgnscid. >> Works like a charm. >> To do that, open scid, create a new database with a name you like, >> open the .pgn file and move the files within the "Database switcher" >> (Shortcut ctrl + D) >> For better understanding, watch this video: >> >> http://www.chessvideos.tv/forum/viewtopic.php?t=6461 >> >> Regards, >> Philipp >> >> 2010/11/12, Bernhard Rulla <bernhard.ru...@freenet.de>: >>> Hello SCID-friends, >>> recently I sent the mail below but did not receive any helping answer >>> until now. I try it again. I add a pgn-file which gives me problems >>> to this mail and also the "pgnscid-ed" files. >>> My SCID version is 4.2.2 >>> >>> Am I the only one with such a problem? >>> >>> Best greetings from Germany. >>> >>> >>> -------- Original-Nachricht -------- >>> Betreff: pgnscid >>> Datum: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 05:44:25 +0200 >>> Von: Bernhard Rulla <bernhard.ru...@freenet.de> >>> An: scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> >>> >>> >>> Hello SCID-friends, >>> I convert pgn-files that I downloaded from internet and convert them >>> with pgnscid. >>> pgnscid returns "There were no warnings or errors", but SCID does not >>> open the new >>> file with the message "Error opening index file". >>> >>> What should I do? >>> >>> Thanks in advance and greetings! >>> Bernhard >>> >>> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Centralized Desktop Delivery: Dell and VMware Reference Architecture > Simplifying enterprise desktop deployment and management using > Dell EqualLogic storage and VMware View: A highly scalable, end-to-end > client virtualization framework. Read more! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/dell-eql-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Scid-users mailing list > Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Centralized Desktop Delivery: Dell and VMware Reference Architecture Simplifying enterprise desktop deployment and management using Dell EqualLogic storage and VMware View: A highly scalable, end-to-end client virtualization framework. Read more! http://p.sf.net/sfu/dell-eql-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users