On Sunday 14 September 2008 20:20:10 Alexander Wagner wrote: > Joost 't Hart wrote: > > Hi! > > > What is "fast mode"? I use "Open base as tree" from the > > File Menu. Could not find an option like this. I use > > 3.6.23, btw. > > You can find it in the Option-Menue of the tree window. You > can find some documentation on it on the bottom of the Tree > Window help.
No such option here: - Lock - Training ------ - Auto-save cache file Was it added after 3.6.23? I sort my database in ECO, ELO (averave of B/W?), .... > > Tree refresh can be dramatically enhanced if the database > is sorted by ECO code then compacted (see the maintenance > window). Once this is achieved (the whole process can > last several hours), turn on the option Fast mode. The > refresh of the Tree window will be 20 times faster in > average at the cost of some inaccuracies (games not in > current filter will not be taken into account). By > turning off the Fast mode option you will see the > difference in the number of games when all the > transpositions are taken into account. If you want to get > a preview of statistics then get a precise Tree, use the > option Fast and slow mode > > So you see, it should not affect you if you did not really > do something to enable it. (I.e. sorting the base.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Scid-users mailing list Scid-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users