Thanks, Steve, for the speedy response. That resolves the problem. For some reason, I didn't notice the icon, and in vanilla Scid, it was automatically set to the correct type.
Ville On 22 November 2015 at 19:47, Steve A <stevena...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ville, > The database type is associated with the icon in the maintenance > window. Click on the icon to change it. > I have added a "tooltip" for this button. > cheers. > > > button $w.title.vicon -command {changeBaseType [sc_base current] > .maintWin} > + ::utils::tooltip::Set $w.title.vicon [tr TypeIcon] > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 12:07 AM, Ville Uski <ville...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello list > > > > I'm trying to use the correspondence chess features in Scid vs PC. The > > documentation says: > > > > 'To use these features, a database of the type "Correspondence chess" > has to > > be opened. If you do not have such a database, or Scid has not created > one > > for you, just create a new database and set its type to "Correspondence > > chess" via the Maintenance.' > > > > If I open the Maintenance window, I don't see any setting for database > type. > > If I try to retrieve my games from the Xfcc server, the program complains > > that "no database of type Correspondence is opened". In Scid this works > well > > (no such setting appears to be required, even though the documentation > > claims so), but I'd prefer Scid vs PC. Is this a known problem? > > > > I was trying to use scid-vs-pc-4.14 on Ubuntu 12.04, installed from the > > source. Otherwise the program works very well indeed. > > > > Many thanks > > Ville > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Scidvspc-users mailing list > > Scidvspc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scidvspc-users > > >
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