The time delay is Options->Moves->Autoplay Time Delay I'll add a note to the help page in my next help file commit.
It's one of Pascal's numerous *quick and dirty* features, and making these as robust as they should be isn't worth the effort/is impossible. They basically suffer from quite poor design and documentation. - (Engine must be running first) + (Engine must be running first, game at end-position, time delay is the same as for Autoplay) Steve On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 9:15 PM Joseph Polanik <jpola...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > Steve, > > Thanks for your reply. > > In tournament mode, one can set the time control; but, those settings > are ignored in shoot-out mode. The engine takes a few seconds to make a > move; and, of course, one may doubt the quality of analysis. The engine > picks a different move when running in analysis mode until I click the > 'Add Move' button. > > In Shootout mode, is there any way to make the engine respect its > configuration options -- I'm thinking of the minimum time per move > setting in particular? > > Thanks, > > Joe > > On 09/13/2018 04:21 AM, Steve A wrote: > > It works good enough for me. > > http://scidvspc.sourceforge.net/doc/Analysis.htm > > Create new game - start engine, then press "Shoot out" button. > > > > But this feature *is* a little half-baked, and superceded by the > > tournament feature. > > S.A > > > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 5:24 AM Joseph Polanik <jpola...@nc.rr.com > > <mailto:jpola...@nc.rr.com>> wrote: > > > > I migrated from ChessX to SCIDvsPC for its greater stability; but, > > there > > is one feature of ChessX that I miss, the ability to have a chess > > engine > > play against itself. > > > > My first attempt to do this in SCIDvsPC resulted in an error message > > saying that this was unsupported. Is there something I missed? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Joe-- > > Nothing Unreal is Self-Aware > > > > _______________________________________________ > Scidvspc-users mailing list > Scidvspc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scidvspc-users >
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