Re: [Scid-users] Opening a second base by double clicking on it

[Joost 't H. <joo...@pl...>]

On 03/10/2011 09:54 PM, Joost 't Hart wrote:
> On 03/10/2011 08:34 PM, Alexander Wagner wrote:
>> On 03/04/11 10:11, Gerardo Fernandez wrote:
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>>> I often open game files by double clicking on them from Nautilus and
>>> would like the system not to launch a second Scid instance when there
>>> is already one. Is that possible?
>> There is a helper app called sc_remote that should do the trick. Ie.
>> calling sc_remote instead of Scid. However, as I try it I fear that
>> something got messed up there. I'll take a note.
> For me it works, but launches the wrong scid version - the one in my
> path (4.2.2). Hm, again my scid preferences (board and the like) are
> nuked :-(
>
> $ sc_remote<path-to-dbase>/<dbase-name-without-file-extension>
>
> If it does not work for 4.3 (only systems), something in scid seems to
> have fallen apart.

No worries. Got it working here by patching lines 480 and 497 of sc_remote:

scid => ./scid

thus making sure the local scid app is invoked.

Not the most elegant solution...

Cheers,
Joost.

> Cheers,
> Joost.
>
>> cu
>> Alexander
>>
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