So could someone please paste some PGN example that can't be imported in
SCID without information loss right now?



Than you.
Jens




On 11/26/2015 09:50 PM, Gerd Lorscheid wrote:
>       Hello,
> 
> problem is not what SCID should allow. You want to import commented games
> from other formats and they allow it.
> It is not so clear what the PGN-Standard says about comments. But its de
> facto standard allows comments before and after moves. So when it is used in
> games information is lost during import to SCID.
> 
>       Gerd
> 
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Jens Hoffmann [mailto:xmc...@gmail.com] 
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 26. November 2015 21:08
> An: scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Betreff: Re: [Scid-users] reply
> 
> 
> On 11/26/2015 08:20 PM, pwatt...@gmail.com wrote:
>> Sure.  It allows for more natural language annotation.  Something like:
>>
>> "The more direct 13.dxc5 dxc5 14.Qd3?! leaves the queen-side pawns 
>> much more vulnerable."
>>
> 
> 
> Okay, I got your point. From a developers point of perspective I am not much
> in favour to implement this feature. The comment editor would need sort of
> two text-input boxes and the notation must be somehow reorganized supporting
> visually comments that are meant to be "natural language".
> 
> 
> Scrolling through some chess books I can't even find a single example for
> your use case. So it seems to be quite common to annotate behind a move, at
> least in chess books.
> 
> 
> My impression is that, yes, you gain more flexibility. Being able to note
> down comments even in natural language would be nice. But that gain is not
> worth the effort to reorganize the comment editor, the notation window and
> adding more complexity to the backend.
> 
> 
> 
> Though I would be interested to see how other chess software integrates this
> feature.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Jens
> 
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