Re: [Scid-users] Project Proposition

2013-03-19 Thread Detlef Steuer
Alan, with all respect: Why do you think you are in a position to propose anything if you use such aggressive and abusive language? Your tone hinders any community building, I guess. Regards Detlef On Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:26:32 -0700 Alan Whiteman wrote: > It is now clear that many of the o

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-15 Thread Detlef Steuer
> > However, it's seems that i'm not able to explain myselft: i'm not > challenging your interface design. If someone would have proposed the > other way around, delete scidvspc code and replace it with scid code, i > would have been equally upset. > Many people today use free software, like Li

Re: [Scid-users] Project merge

2013-03-13 Thread Detlef Steuer
> > Alexander has added me to the project. The plan is to move > > git master (scid/scid) to scid/scid-4.3-devel, and import > > Scidvspc svn as the new master (probably wont worry about > > the history). > > > I strongly disagree with this. > You want to delete scid and rename your scidvspc. >

Re: [Scid-users] Linux Flavor for Scid

2011-05-31 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Tue, 31 May 2011 18:36:32 +0200 Fulvio wrote: > Benoit St-Pierre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Thank you for all your input. If anybody else wants to add his two > > cents, feel welcome. I feel that these testimonies can help the > > casual readers, since Scid is a great incentive to install Li

Re: [Scid-users] Scid 4.3

2011-02-13 Thread Detlef Steuer
Congratulations to anybody involved in this major effort! Great work! Thank you a lot! Detlef On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:34:56 +0100 Alexander Wagner wrote: > Hi! > > Those of you who check out cvs regularly may have noticed > already that I moved up all files to a unique revision. > > Those o

Re: [Scid-users] Multiple variations and Crafty

2010-10-27 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 22:39:14 +0200 Alexander Wagner wrote: > Right. Multi-PV is an extension in UCI only, no way to get it in xboard > without changing the protocol. > > A strong free open source engine that could be used would be e.g. > Stockfish (it's UCI, of course). and "strong" is the un

Re: [Scid-users] SCID Workshop

2010-02-13 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:19:32 +0100 Jens Guballa wrote: > Hi, > > this might be interesting: SCID Workshop > > http://www.chessvideos.tv/forum/viewtopic.php?t=6461 Thx for sharing! Detlef > > Best regards, > Jens > > --

Re: [Scid-users] Stockfish and RobboLito engines for SCID?

2009-11-12 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:00:58 + (UTC) Gabriele Stilli wrote: > Detlef Steuer writes: > > > Had to change the line giving the architecture to: > > DEFS = -Di686 $(HAS) -DVERSION=\"$(VERSION)\" > > Fine for me, but with "DEFINITIONS", not ju

Re: [Scid-users] Stockfish and RobboLito engines for SCID?

2009-11-11 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:55:52 +0100 Michal Rudolf wrote: > 2009-11-11 08:45:05, Detlef Steuer: > > Hmm. Which version of robolito? If I try to compile 0.84 or 0.85f1 I get > > omitted a lot > > cc -g -O3 -fno-exceptions -fstrict-aliasing -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall &g

Re: [Scid-users] Stockfish and RobboLito engines for SCID?

2009-11-10 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:02:45 +0100 Michal Rudolf wrote: > I was able to compile it on 32-bit Linux by adding -std=gnu99 flag (the code > uses non-standard long constant values). There are still a lot of suspicious > warnings though. Hmm. Which version of robolito? If I try to compile 0.84 or 0

Re: [Scid-users] Phalanx does not start under OpenSUSE 11.1

2009-11-08 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Sun, 8 Nov 2009 09:59:31 +0100 Detlef Steuer wrote: > Hi! > > coming back to chess after some break I'm impressed by the progress scid has > made! > Congratulations to the developer(s)! > > Yesterday I compiled scid-4.0 from source and most of the things seem t

[Scid-users] Phalanx does not start under OpenSUSE 11.1

2009-11-08 Thread Detlef Steuer
Hi! coming back to chess after some break I'm impressed by the progress scid has made! Congratulations to the developer(s)! Yesterday I compiled scid-4.0 from source and most of the things seem to work. Nevertheless the included phalanx doesn't start. Only a pop-up telling "The analyis engine t

Re: [Scid-users] Naum4 and "play serious game" in SCID - not working

2009-01-15 Thread Detlef Steuer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:16:52 +0100 Alexander Wagner wrote: > Roy Brunjes wrote: > > Hi! > > > I checked with the Naum4 author and he says this is a bug > > in SCID -- he says SCID does not sent the 'uci' command to > > the engine when startin

Re: [Scid-users] FYI

2008-07-21 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:11:05 +0200 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Giorgio Bellegotti wrote: > > Hi! > > [...] > > this article couldn't be more interesting for me. > > Fine. :) > > > Above all, I find very intriguing the new Monte Carlo > > search method, even if I have a lot of

Re: [Scid-users] compile scid

2008-05-19 Thread Detlef Steuer
Nils, On Mon, 19 May 2008 09:29:38 +0200 Niels Borne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I got the following error message after installing scid on fedora 9 : > > cc1: error: unrecognized command line option "-fforce-mem" > > See details below. The program seems to work, though. > After googl

Re: [Scid-users] Do we need a Forum ?

2008-05-05 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Sun, 04 May 2008 18:47:04 +0200 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Benoit St-Pierre wrote: > > Hi! > > > Once upon a time, there was a Scid forum : > > Do we need a forum ? > > > > If we (I mean : you, of course) answer "yes" to that question, there > > comes the mighty seco

Re: [Scid-users] eMail Chess

2008-02-19 Thread Detlef Steuer
Hi! On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:02:24 +0100 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Working on the correspondence chess module I fiddled out how > to link up scid with a "normal" mail program. Currently I've > the mozilla-line (mozilla mail, thunderbird, icedove), > Evolution and someth

Re: [Scid-users] Play on internet

2008-01-03 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Thu, 03 Jan 2008 07:50:27 +0100 Alexander Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Observing multiple games Or: how to fetch a "life" >tournament relayed via the server could also be of some >interest. That one would be great! Detlef -- Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast. - S

Re: [Scid-users] Rpm (Suse)

2007-12-16 Thread Detlef Steuer
Hi, which spec file did you use? That on from http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:dsteuer/openSUSE_10.3 ? It's suspicious, that make in the engines' directory gives "nothing to be done". Normally the engines must be compiled. Did you start from a clean src package? detlef On Sun, 1

Re: [Scid-users] Setup Scid 3.6.20 on OpenSuse 10.3

2007-11-25 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 14:01:32 +0100 Klaus Mach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Crafty only compiles for x86 (it's in the makefile). > > I may try to improve on this. The x86_64 packages that > > got built accidentally > > had a precompiled binary of crafty added to the sources. > > I got the source

Re: [Scid-users] Setup Scid 3.6.20 on OpenSuse 10.3

2007-11-25 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 10:08:38 +0100 pgeorges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This will not work, some people will forget to install engines. Some > features of Scid rely on embeded engines (Crafty and Phalanx), and I had > to modify Phalanx (added some xboard commands like "setboard" for > example)

Re: [Scid-users] Setup Scid 3.6.20 on OpenSuse 10.3

2007-11-24 Thread Detlef Steuer
Ok, there is a first package for scid 3.6.20. Download the package for your distribution under http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/dsteuer You can use the search facilities on http://software.opensuse.org/search , too. Crafty only compiles for x86 (it's in the makefile). I may try

Re: [Scid-users] Setup Scid 3.6.20 on OpenSuse 10.3

2007-11-23 Thread Detlef Steuer
Hi, is there any interest in a native OpenSuSE package? I maintain a few in OpenSuSe's build service and could try to package an uptodate scid. Detlef On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 20:34:51 +0100 pgeorges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I use Suse, and typing > ./configure > make > ./scid > > sho

Re: [Scid-users] Scid on pocket PC

2007-05-28 Thread Detlef Steuer
On Mon, 28 May 2007 14:41:20 +0200 pgeorges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've worked on a "proof of concept" chess DB for Pocket PC (that's not > exactly a Scid port). For now, I think I solved all technical problems > (that is the project is feasible). Using arm-gcc to compile Toga,

Re: [Scid-users] Takeover denied -> Let us move forward

2007-02-14 Thread Detlef Steuer
Hi Pascal, it´s a pity that no friendly resolution of a useless conflict is possible. That obviously can´t be helped for the moment. Sometimes minds just don´t fit, even bright ones. But it will be hard to prevent _anybody_ from using your code if you stick to GPL. And if you go away from GPL

Re: [Scid-users] [Chessdb-users] Scid on source forge

2007-02-12 Thread Detlef Steuer
Jerry, thx for the well thought comments. > > Further, I started out feeling that you had proposed a good feature; > Dr. Kirby wrote a response that persuaded me that it was not appropriate > for ChessDB. That´s an important point. ChessDB follows the "intentions" (in my view at least) of scid