Re: [Scidvspc-users] enabling PGN figurines and default base (on scidvsmac)

[Chris L. <ch...@ch...>]

On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:39 AM, Steve A <ste...@gm...> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 10:50 AM, Chris Lott <ch...@ch...> wrote:
>>
>> 1.How can I enable PGN figurines? I can't seem to find the
>> ScidChessBerin.ttf mentioned in the documentation.
>>
>> 1a. Tangentially related: what are the ScidChessStandard and
>> ScidChessTraveller .ttf and .sfd files in "support files" for?
>
> Install the font ScidChessStandard.ttf to enable chess figurines.

I have the fonts installed and showing properly in FontBook. I've
restarted Scid (and the machine). But I am still seeing the warning in
red that PGN figurines are disabled. Is there something else I need to
do?

>> 2. How can I set a default database on OSX with Scidvsmac? The docs
>> mention command line flags, but I'm unclear how to do that on Mac.
>
> I think i have a simple implementation in my head, and will make a "Default
> Databses(s)" feature shortly. The crux is: we will only open default bases
> if no command line args/options are given.

That would be awesome!

c