Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-05-06 Thread Fulvio
Okechukwu Iwu wrote: Hi Fulvio, I applied the patch to scid-code-ae199eb3496714b50d2cbd204492d61022b2da76. I compiled using the patch, but could not run scid, getting this error instead: i'm impressed and surprised :) Impressed that you were able to download the single patch (i cannot find

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-05-06 Thread Okechukwu Iwu
Where there is a will to make a mistake, there will be a way :) Thanks for the tip! I compiled successfully, and the new photo directory selection code appears to work well. Thanks for all the good work! Okey Fulvio Benini wrote: Impressed that you were able to download the single patch

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-30 Thread Fulvio
Okechukwu Iwu wrote: I think the Options/Load... would be best, allowing the most flexibility. Adding it as a feature request would be nice :) I've pushed a patch that adds a Options-Photos directory... Let me know if it works fine. Bye, Fulvio

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-30 Thread Okechukwu Iwu
Hi Fulvio, I applied the patch to scid-code-ae199eb3496714b50d2cbd204492d61022b2da76. I compiled using the patch, but could not run scid, getting this error instead: can't read droppedaliases: no such variable while executing set droppedcount $droppedaliases (procedure

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-29 Thread Okechukwu Iwu
...@slingshot.co.nz To: scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Tue Apr 28 08:30:08 EDT 2015 Subject: Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works! On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 06:22:40PM -0400, Benoit St-Pierre wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Chris and Iwu I am playing in a correspondence chess

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-29 Thread Okechukwu Iwu
Hi! I can confirm that creating symlinks in ~/.scid for photo files located in random places, works in Linux. I have not tried true symlinks on Windows yet, to see if that would work. I think the Options/Load... would be best, allowing the most flexibility. Adding it as a feature request

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 06:22:40PM -0400, Benoit St-Pierre wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Chris and Iwu I am playing in a correspondence chess championship right now and can only invest one evening per week. Sorry for the delays and all. I'd never thought I'd use SCID that much! Here are

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-26 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Thanks for the feedback, Chris and Iwu I am playing in a correspondence chess championship right now and can only invest one evening per week. Sorry for the delays and all. I'd never thought I'd use SCID that much! Here are my responses. *** I can't think of many programs that don't read

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-21 Thread Okechukwu Iwu
, such as that used for the spelling or tablebase files? Okey -- From: Benoit St-Pierre b...@oueb.ca To: Scid Users List scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Sun Apr 19 20:44:05 EDT 2015 Subject: Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works! Werner, Iwu

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 08:44:05PM -0400, Benoit St-Pierre wrote: Werner, Iwu, I've finally got the time to reproduce the whole procedure and it made me rewrite the HowTo: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/wiki/HowToShowPlayersPhotos/ Seems that one needs to restart SCID for the images to

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-19 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Werner, Iwu, I've finally got the time to reproduce the whole procedure and it made me rewrite the HowTo: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/wiki/HowToShowPlayersPhotos/ Seems that one needs to restart SCID for the images to appear. Also, the players' names files can be everywhere one wants, but

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-15 Thread Werner Haas
Hello Benoit, Here's a wiki entry for How to Show the Players' Photos: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/wiki/HowToShowPlayersPhotos/ Tell me if that works for you. This entry looks generally fine to me. I'm not sure if it would be more convenient for a user to name the zip-files

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-14 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Werner, Okechukwu, Here's a wiki entry for How to Show the Players' Photos: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/wiki/HowToShowPlayersPhotos/ Tell me if that works for you. Best, Benoit -- BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-11 Thread Okechukwu Iwu
You're very welcome! Enjoy! Okey On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Werner Haas wrote: Hello Okey, Thanks for this tip - now it works :-)! One more place to check is to set the Spellcheck file. It seems that Scid 4.6 beta does not automatically include either spelling.ssp or

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-11 Thread Werner Haas
Hello Okey, Thanks for this tip - now it works :-)! One more place to check is to set the Spellcheck file. It seems that Scid 4.6 beta does not automatically include either spelling.ssp or ratings.ssp (the spellcheck files) in the package, so you have to download one. The spf/spi files