Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 06:37:09 09/23/04
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On September 23, 2004 at 09:20:25, Daniel Clausen wrote: >On September 23, 2004 at 08:44:37, Norm Pollock wrote: > >>You first have to open a database (.si3 file). ECO classify the games if they >>were not already eco classified. > >I did load the ECO-file (and saved options so it automatically gets loaded on >startup) And it shows the ECO code if I just make some opening moves on the >initial board. > > >>Then you click on a bar. Problem is that gives you the error message. >>Probably a bug. > >I don't get an error anymore (had to replace 'Xunmap' with 'xunmap' a file. But >I don't get any real bars - their height is zero. And I don't see moves until I >click on them. > >Maybe I wasn't specific enough in my initial post, but I don't want to see how >C77 looks like, but I want to browse basically thru the little ECO opening book >by playing the _moves_, not typing in C77. > > >>But there is alternative that works. Type the letter of the bar. For example >>"A". Then type the additional number for the next bar. For example "1". This >>will give "A1". Then type "5". This will give "A15". > >As I said, I don't know what to follow A15, but I'd like to follow "e4 e5 Nf3" >etc and see where this leads me. > >I guess I could just use a regular chess engine with an opening book and play >along the opening lines there. Scid doesn't seem to do what I want. Thanks >anyway. :) The best way to do that is set up a start board with the EPD string: [D]rnbqkbnr/pppp1ppp/8/4p3/4P3/5N2/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKB1R b KQkq - and do a search.
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