Re: [Scid-users] Questions

2019-12-25 Thread bstp
> I don't use si4 files at all. I found then very unefficient for my purposes, so I work only on PGN files. If that's the case, I'm not sure why one would keep working with SCID. As I understand it, SCID is made to use its own format. To import from and export to PGN files each time one is

Re: [Scid-users] Questions

2019-12-25 Thread Krzysztof Janda
1. I don't use si4 files at all. I found then very unefficient for my purposes, so I work only on PGN files. 2. I don't know how to use si4 files, so I choose "save PGN" files, which I know how they works. I can edit PGN's easily in Notepad. I delete "rules infraction" games and similar bad

Re: [Scid-users] Questions

2019-12-25 Thread Steve Cohen
Thanks! But now that I understand the model, I don’t really have an issue. Perhaps you are so used to Scid’s unusual model (unlike any program I’ve ever worked with) that it doesn’t strike you as strange. But the documentation ought to mention it more prominently. Basically you HAVE TO create

Re: [Scid-users] Questions

2019-12-25 Thread Maurice McCarthy
On 24/12/2019, Steve Cohen wrote: >> 2. Import the pgn file into this new database with -> ...> The imported games are saved immediately in the Scid database. > > Yes, this is what was confusing me. Most other software has a Save and > a Save As function, but scid's only allows saving to a