Instructions for Bridge Pad Game Start
Open ACBLScore for Windows
Click on game – game file event click OK
OK to set up new game? ---- OK
F11 – select command ADD click enter -- OK
Pair Click OK
Letter for Section A click OK
White OK
Mitchell OK
# of tables OK
Number of Rounds ___ OK
Boards per round ___ OK
Standard Mitchell OK
No Player duplication at Bd 1 Table 1 OK
Phantom Pair NO
Travelers sequence by round #
********** Use remote server for score entry
Select event rating OK
Club session #
Weekly session
Select # of Strata
A
B
C
Newcomer game NO
Flighted event NO
Tournament date for event #1 OK
*********** F11 click BMS click OK
Confirm start remote server
Enter Names
Use data base enter player strata letters
At the end of the game press CTRL P
__X_ Results posted OK
CTRL P
__X_ Results posted OK
F11 for Summary of Game
~~~ for password
PWR XX to reset bridgepad device
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Instructions for Posting Game Results using Graphics
At the end of the game go to the pull down menu at the top of the page and click
on REPORTS
Recap/Press>screen/file (LR) Click OK
3 Text file ENTER
Name of File.txt ENTER
Select option: 1 Append existing file ENTER
10 List & Recap (traveler format) ENTER
Report width characters (120) ENTER
2 By Rank ENTER
The file is now saved as a .txt file in ACBLSCORE
You are finished with the recap of the game. The file is saved in the
ACBLSCOR Directory, in the GAMEFILE directory with the date and session of
your game.
Now go to The Bridge Center icon on the desktop. Double click on it. The
Bridge Center’s web page comes up. At the top of it it says many things.
Choose Post Results Double click on it.
Club Manager login page comes up.
At the UserName, type 138370.
Type the password ~~~~~~
Hit Submit (single click is ok)
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New page comes up.
At the Event/Game Date, double click on the small calendar to make sure you
have the right day, and click on the day of your game. The field will automatically
populate.
Under Session click on your session (morning, afternoon, evening) single click is
ok
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Files You Wish to Upload: Click on ACBLSCOR file and Hand Record File
(single click is ok)
At the ACBLSCOR file button, double click on Browse
A new window pops up titled Choose File to Upload
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(If you do not see that you are in the ACBLSCOR/Gamefile directory, you will
have to navigate to get there.)
Choose the little green up arrow until you get to the ACBLSCOR directory.
(It will say Up one level – you may have to go 2 or 3 levels up)
Double Click on the ACBLSCOR directory, (and you will get a list of the
directories in that main directory. Go to GAMEFILE, double click it at which
point, all of the files will list that are in that directory.
Scroll to the file that you made at the beginning of this document, and double
click on it. (It will be the day of your game with a .txt extension). The file name
in the window will fill in. Click Open to the right of the box, and the window will
disappear, and the ACBLSCOR box will fill in – you have located the correct file.
While you are in the ACBL Score File directory click on BROWSE for the
Contract File (Optional) and scroll until you find the (date).bws file and click it to
populate it in the field. (This fills in the contract data for the game)
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Now go to Hand Record File and click on Browse. You will need to scroll to the
appropriate directory.
Use the up green arrow (at the top of the page) until you find the DMPRO
directory.
Double click on the DMPRO directory. It will open and choose the month that is
your month of the game.
Double Click on this month, and the list of all the days of games will open up.
Double click on your day, and the File Name will fill in.
Double click on Open, and the window will disappear, and the Hand Record File
box will fill in the Club Results window.
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Hit Submit at the bottom of the page.
You will get a screen telling you that you were successful or not.
X out at the top to close the window.
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