ENTERING A GAME HEADER Sample Clauses

ENTERING A GAME HEADER. Place the cursor on the White field. A xxxx button with dots on it is to the right part on the field. It means that possible values of this field are stored in the library. Click on the xxxx button and the Select from Players library of base window will appear. Whether a newly created base’s library is empty or not depends on the options you selected while creating the base. If the library is empty or doesn’t contain the white player’s name, click on Add, so that the Add to library window appears. Type in a player’s Name, ELO, Chess title, Birthday, Sex and FIDE ID. Press Add or OK, and the entered player will appear in the Select from Players library of … base window. If you don’t want to define the current header field press the Undefined button. All of the header fields are optional, so you can leave all of them undefined. If you want to correct a name in the list, press the Edit button and the Edit record #… window, very similar to the Add to library one described above will appear. Edit the required fields, press OK, and the corrected information on the player will appear in the Select from library Players of base… window. You can also attach the OPENING ENCYCLOPEDIA library (by setting the corresponding flag in the Select from library Players of base window) and take the players' names from the OPENING ENCYCLOPEDIA. Please do not forget to indicate the path to OPENING ENCYCLOPEDIA in Tools/options/general. 🛈′ Important: When you are editing a library item, you are editing it in all the games of the base. When the required player is present in the library list, click on his/her name and press OK. The Select from Players library of … base window will be closed, and the white player’s name will appear in the New game window corresponding field of the Game header panel. The values of the other fields stored in the library (i.e. Site, Event, Annotator, and Source) can be filled in the same way. Place the cursor on the field, click on the xxxx button with dots, and select the library list. The header fields, which values are not stored in the library, don’t have any xxxx button on the right. Just type in the values for these fields (Result, ECO, Date, Round, Remark, White ELO, and Black ELO), or choose them from the drop-down list. Any entered value can be deleted with the help of the local menu. When entering the header, you may use the OPENING ENCYCLOPEDIA library without attaching it to the current database. Press […] in the White field of the game hea...

ENTERING A GAME HEADER. To enter values for the other header fields, place the cursor on the corresponding field, then press [Alt] [F2] etc.