Package: scid (1:4.7.4+dfsg1-2)

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chess database with play and training functionality

Shane's Chess Information Database is a chess database application with a graphical user interface. You can browse databases of chess games, edit them and search for games by various criteria. Scid uses its own compact and fast database format, but can convert to and from PGN. Its also possible to play live on the internet and practice tactical knowledge.

This package contains the main program.

Tags: Games and Amusement: Board, Chess, Implemented in: implemented-in::tcl, interface::graphical, User Interface: X Window System, Role: Program, Interface Toolkit: uitoolkit::tk, use::browsing, Purpose: Editing, Game Playing, use::searching, x11::application

Other Packages Related to scid

• dep: libc6 (>= 2.14)

  GNU C Library: Shared libraries
  also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb

• dep: libstdc++6 (>= 11)

  GNU Standard C++ Library v3

• dep: libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0)

  Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.6 - run-time library files

• dep: python3

  interactive high-level object-oriented language (default python3 version)

• dep: scid-data (= 1:4.7.4+dfsg1-2)

  data files for scid, the chess database application

• dep: tcl

  Tool Command Language (default version) - shell

• dep: tk

  Toolkit for Tcl and X11 (default version) - windowing shell

• dep: zlib1g

  compression library - runtime

• rec: libsnack2

  virtual package provided by tcl-snack

• rec: libtk-img

  Extended image format support for Tcl/Tk (runtime)

• rec: tcllib

  Standard Tcl Library

• rec: tdom

  fast XML/DOM/XPath/XSLT/HTML/JSON extension for Tcl written in C

• rec: texlive-games

  TeX Live: Games typesetting

• sug: crafty

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• sug: glaurung

  free UCI chess engine, to calculate chess moves

• sug: phalanx (>= 22+d051004-9)

  Chess playing program

• sug: scid-spell-data

  contains spelling corrections for scid chess databases

  or scid-rating-data

  contains spelling corrections and ELO ratings for scid chess databases

• sug: stockfish

  strong chess engine, to play chess against

• sug: toga2

  computer chess engine, calculates chess moves

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Architecture	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
amd64	498.6 kB	1,226.0 kB	[list of files]