Re: [Scid-users] RFC - Blunders Only Analysis Mode

[pgeorges <pas...@fr...>]

Jeremy White a écrit :
> Attached is a patch that adds a 'Blunders Only' Analysis mode to ChessDB.
>
> My main goal in writing this was to provide a way for me to analyze
> kids games (I coach a large chess club).  The kids are really
> all 1000 (or lower) players, so they really can only understand
> and hopefully learn from fairly gross blunders.
>
> So the attached patch refines the facility provided in the
> 'Add variation when game move is not best move' Analysis
> facility so that a variation, comment, and diagram are only
> added when a (configurable) blunder was made.
>
> I have a number of concerns with this patch, as follows:
>   1.  I'm not a TK programmer; I didn't pack the dialog
>       very elegantly - the 'Threshold' entry field, in
>       particular, really needs to be tucked in and slaved
>       to the blunders radio button.
>   
Not hard, I'll do it if necessary. Maybe the threshold entry could be a 
spinbox (easier to use).
>   2.  I added only english text; I wasn't sure what to do
>       about the other languages.  Is the gracious thing to do
>       to add English text to the other files so that someone else
>       can see it to translate?
>   
Your patch works only with language = english, otherwise there is an 
error. It would be a nice thing to have a tool that propagates 
automatically the english tokens in other files.
Any Perl wizard around there ?
> I appreciate comments and thoughts.
>   
It is a really useful feature. I would also have added an option "erase 
old variations", in case of a second analysis with different settings.

Pascal Georges