Author: margolies,marc
Date: 06:36:04 03/26/04
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mr logan i figured your problem out. it has to do with the file properties of the large commercial databases as you installed them. their attributes must be changed from archival or read-only in the OS, probably at the folder-level. Then chessbase commands will be saved as database properties. On March 25, 2004 at 23:04:58, James C. Logan wrote: >On March 25, 2004 at 21:26:53, Jeroen van Dorp wrote: > >>On March 25, 2004 at 14:22:55, James C. Logan wrote: >> >>>When I look in the game list window of different databases, sometimes the moves >>>of any highlighted games appear just above the status bar (low part of the >>>screen). But not for every database. When I view Megabase 2004 for example, not >>>only are no moves listed, but there is no window for it. If you have not seen >>>this move window, look at the database created when you kibitz games on >>>Chessbase PlayChess server (this is automatic), you will see the move window. >>> >>>I know I can toggle the main games list view to show moves of any game, but this >>>is not what I am referring to. I just wonder if there is a setting in the >>>database properties, or options that opens this by default. Or, what does the >>>database creator have to do to use this feature. >> >> >>You should check Tools > Options > Misc > List foot >> >>J. > >You would think this should work. Help says it should work. It does not though. >Version is the Jan 12 update. To me, it makes no difference if the List Foot >option is checked. Some databases show the list, others do not. The Chessbase >databases do not - Megabase 2004, Powerbook 2004 database, their opening >training CD's. I have Starbase (a Pickard & Sons publishing effort), and that >shows the list foot regardless of the check mark enabling the feature or not.
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