5.2.3 DB Menu DISPLAY

• you have the possibility to design the display used for the games
• a restriction is made for the names: they have to contain at least 5 characters
• the screen can only contain 72 characters. When you want the names to be completely displayed on the screen, you lose for example the option of two small boards. Rebel can see for itself which possibilities remain and this will be displayed in the menu: unavailable options will have grown pale.

• 5.2.3.1 DB: Length name white
• 5.2.3.2 DB: Length name black
• 5.2.3.3 DB: Game number
• 5.2.3.4 DB: Score
• 5.2.3.5 DB: Date
• 5.2.3.6 DB: Length name place
• 5.2.3.7 DB: Length name tournament
• 5.2.3.8 DB: ECO-code
• 5.2.3.9 DB: Length free index
• 5.2.3.10 DB: Total number moves
• 5.2.3.11 DB: First moves
• 5.2.3.12 DB: Small boards
• 5.2.3.13 DB: Time
• 5.2.3.14 DB: Small font overview
• 5.2.3.15 DB: Keep selection
• 5.2.3.16 DB: Save configuration
• 5.2.3.17 DB: Load configuration
• 5.2.3.18 DB: Standard configuration

5.2.3.1 DB: Length name white

With the submenu you can declare how many characters of the white name you want to be displayed.

5.2.3.2 DB: Length name black

With the submenu you can declare how many characters of the black name you want to be displayed.

5.2.3.3 DB: Game number

When activated every game that is displayed will have a number. This number is a temporary number and is not saved anywhere. When you make another selection every displayed game will receive a new number. The possibility to give games a temporary number is only done for your convenience and has no meaning for the game.

5.2.3.4 DB: Score

This will show the score of a game.

5.2.3.5 DB: Date

This will show the date of a game.

5.2.3.6 DB: Length name place

With the submenu you can declare how many characters of the place name you want to be displayed.

5.2.3.7 DB: Length name tournament

With the submenu you can declare how many characters of the tournament name you want to be displayed.

5.2.3.8 DB: ECO-code

This will show the ECO code of the opening of the game.

5.2.3.9 DB: Length free index

With the submenu you can declare how many characters of the free index you want to be displayed.

5.2.3.10 DB: Total number moves

This will show the total number of moves of a game.

5.2.3.11 DB: First moves

Activating this will fill the remaining space of the gameline with the first moves in the short notation form.

5.2.3.12 DB: Small boards

Two small boards of the game where the selection cursor (>> <<) is on will be displayed: one with the end position of the opening's theory and one with the position at the end of the game.

5.2.3.13 DB: Time

This gives you the possibility to decide how long Rebel will calculate on a position of a small board. This applies for the "evaluate"-function in the database overview and database game overview as well as for the boards in the "game overview" option of menu "Extra".

5.2.3.14 DB: Small font overview

With a small font 40 games will be display instead of the regular 20.

5.2.3.15 DB: Keep selection

With this option activated, the selection of games that you have made will stay valid every time when you enter into the database until you activate "Cancel selec." (8.1) or load another database.

5.2.3.16 DB: Save configuration

This will save the current screen settings into the REBEL.DCF except for the colors. The next time you start Rebel, the program will remember the changes you made. See also section The various configuration files.

5.2.3.17 DB: Load configuration

You can load another configuration of the screen. The screen will now be classified according to this file.

5.2.3.18 DB: Standard configuration

The screen now is configured according to the standard settings in the program itself, except for the colors.