Index of Common Scoring Program Tasks

This section provides for quick access to specific topics using the links below. For more step by step instructions refer to the Before the Tournament, Tournament Day and After Tournament links provided at the bottom of this section.

Setup -- Before the Tournament

• Plan for Scoring
• Install the Scoring Program
• Start the Scoring Program
• Explore the Scoring Program
• Create and Define your Tournament - Using the Tournament Wizard
• Team Status, Tournament Reports and Advancement
• Set Preferences
• Set up Reports
• Set up Score Checking
• Set up Merge
• Multiple Sites for a Challenge Level
• Add New Teams
• Add and Change Appraisers
• Set Up Additional Computers
• Running multiple tournaments on a single computer

Scoring -- Tournament Day

• Start Up for Scoring
• Set Up for Scoring
• Find a Team
• Enter Team Challenge Scores
• The Calculator
• Enter Instant Challenge Scores
• Enter Deductions
• Respond to Error Messages
• Change a Score
• Compare the Check Digits
• Print Schedules
• View and Change the Tournament
• Lock and Unlock Files in the Tournament Directory
• Backup the Tournament
• Check Scores
• Merge Scores
• Import Scores

Finish -- After the Tournament

• Complete a Challenge Level
• Complete the Tournament
• Backup the Tournament (last time!)
• Export the Results
• Export all Teams
• Build an Archive
• Export the Advancing Teams

Preference Reference

We also provide a step by step guide with a bit more detail in the following topics:

• Before the Tournament
• Tournament Day
• After the Tournament

And, for the pessimists and engineers among you, feel free to read the Troubleshooting Topics in advance. Creative people are prepared for anything!

Feedback

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