Gerd Lorscheid wrote: > If the e.g. user clicks on e4 in the initial position, there is only one > legal move matching this field e2-e4. So it would be nice, if Scid could > recognize this and perform this move. This allows entering games faster. > Have you tried the "Show suggested move" option? > If a treeview window is part of the startup configuration it should be > initially disabled. Otherwise it may build the statistic for the initial > position for a large database and so slow done the startup a couple of > seconds. > This is your opinion. I open the tree window on startup cause i want the tree statistic. If you don't want to wait, don't open the tree window on startup, but only when you need it.
> A bit more complicated is the following. If I have a treeview open for a > large database, Scid is blocked after each move until the statistics of > the new position is calculated. This is anoying if you want to put in > several moves. If the user starts to add a second move, the current > calculation of the statistics is obsolete and should stop. Basicely this > is what the engines do, because they run in a dedicated process and scid > can still handle user input on the board. Implemention depends on the > TCL environment (e.g. thread handling), so I do not know how it is possible. > Are you using the cvs version? I wrote the code some months ago, so i think it should already work in this way. Bye, Fulvio ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the Plug-In Development Kit to bring their C/C++ apps to Palm for a share of $1 Million in cash or HP Products. Visit us here for more details: http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;226879339;13503038;l? http://clk.atdmt.com/CRS/go/247765532/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users
