Hi Steve, how do you do? I cannot tell about news in my life, I'm still looking for a flat. In Germany wintertime is going over, the spring is coming slowly.
> Stockfish 9 plays a lot nicer with ScidvsPC... What does this mean? Have a good time, Gregor On Sunday 11 March 2018 12:53:18 Steve A wrote: > Hi, > We've made some release candidates for 4.19, so please test them. > http://scidvspc.sourceforge.net/index.html#toc3 > No really big new features. Stockfish 9 plays a lot nicer with ScidvsPC and > has been included, and have also included Paul's nicest piece-set too. Here > is the changelog, > cheers, Steven > > 4.19 (March 15, 2018) > > New 'Default Databases' feature (Options->Save Bases as Default) > CQL 5.2 search feature (Search->CQL). Thanks Lionel and CQL authors > General search can now match any (non-hidden) pre-game or final move > Comment > Export Scid Flags feature > Big speed up for bulk Strip Comments/Variations feature. (Also make the > 'Stop' button work) > Improvements to loading games at the correct position (resolve a > conflict between the tree window and search results), and small Tree > speed-up > Remove 'Magnetic' for Paul's chess pieces. New 'Ascii' chess pieces > (thanks HGM), and 'Green' colour scheme > New Turkish translation (thanks Ali Sen) > > Right-clicking button bar changes, including right-click Window button > shows Splash window > Some tree tweaks and doco updates, and tree Fast+Slow mode now doesn't > break the win/lose graph > Tweak progress bar update frequencies (base export, game copy) > OS X has a faster build > New Windows build system from Oz > A new script, 'sc_filter_pgn', which filters multiple PGN files for > games matching a certain position > FICS - Offers Graph is disabled while playing a game. Change the censor > button a little, and control+censor censors person chatting to you > Escape key in main board cancels piece dragging/move > Input engine fixes (DGT board). Widget now resizes ok, and bitmaps > display properly on OS X. Thanks to Davy De Roeck for debugging it on OS X > > Bug Fixes > Fixes regarding other language piece letters > Fix up showing the first gamelist/game in searches > Fix up the days of the months in the calender widget > Fix up window placeStockfish 9 plays a lot nicer with ScidvsPC and has been included,ment on multi display desktops > Best games 'Reset Column titles' was broke > sc_game startPos segfaults if !HasNonStandardStart > > On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 10:46 AM, Steve A <stevena...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Oz, it looks great :) > > I'll let the users test out the 64 bit app when i announce it this > > evening. > > Stockfish 9 have finally fixed a few issues, and makes it much easier for > > me to package it with the app. > > > > Sorry for not looking at the warnings, but i'm too hopeless. Hopefully > > people will tell us if they find bugs. > > (I'm just wondering how that SDL2 bug survived for so long?) If i havent > > mentioned it already - > > I wasn't even sure i still had a windows OS till now. My main hard-disk no > > longer boots for some reason, and i'm having to boot grub off my second > > (ssd).. but my (illeg*l) win7 still chainloaded ok. > > When it fails, it's gonna be hard for me to reinstall windows. > > > > Steve > > > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 8:22 PM, Ozkan Sezer <seze...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 3/10/18, Steve A <stevena...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > I think svn is ok to go Oz. > >> > There's been a few changes to the lang/ files recently, so copy > >> > > >> > czech.tcl deutsch.tcl finnish.tcl francais.tcl greek.tcl hungary.tcl > >> > > >> > italian.tcl nederlan.tcl norsk.tcl polish.tcl portbr.tcl port.tcl > >> > russian.tcl serbian.tcl spanish.tcl swedish.tcl turkish.tcl > >> > across to "lang" > >> > > >> > Just unix2dos the README.{html,txt} > >> > The scid.gui will be ~ 2M bigger because i recently included some fancy > >> > >> new > >> > >> > chess pieces. > >> > And the scid.exe will be bigger of course, what with the CQL stuff, and > >> > >> i > >> > >> > think you're linking in the dll dependancies. Is it a hassle to use -O3 > >> > >> ? > >> > >> > Just one change to spelling.ssp it looks like. > >> > > >> > Oh yeah - stockfish 9 has some real improvements. > >> > > >> > wget https://stockfish.s3.amazonaws.com/stockfish-9-win.zip > >> > unzip stockfish-9-win.zip > >> > cp stockfish-9-win/Windows/stockfish_9_x32.exe > >> > >> [32bit]/bin/stockfish.exe > >> > >> > cp stockfish-9-win/Windows/stockfish_9_x64.exe > >> > >> [64bit]/bin//stockfish.exe > >> > >> > I can't think of anything else. > >> > > >> > Just upload them their final destination at SF, and i'll give them a > >> > >> test. > >> > >> > No hurry of course. I'm not sure if i'll get OS X done tomorrow. > >> > Thanks > >> > >> I did as you asked: Built with -O3, copied the new stockfish, updated > >> the langs and READMEs, etc, and uploaded to sf, both w32 and w64. > >> The warning log from the w64 build is attached in case you'll want to > >> do something about them. > >> > >> -- > >> O.S. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Scidvspc-users mailing list Scidvspc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scidvspc-users