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
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- 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.)



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