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+ | ===== Switching from ScoreBridge ===== | ||
+ | If you currently use ScoreBridge, | ||
+ | I hope that the help files will be of some use in trying out EBUScore. | ||
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+ | The two programs are not compatible. | ||
+ | It is possible to convert your player database, but it's not an easy process: | ||
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+ | ==== Transferring your player database ==== | ||
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+ | If you are a BridgeWebs user, it may be possible to transfer your player database via BridgeWebs: | ||
+ | * Use ScoreBridge to upload your player database to BridgeWebs. | ||
+ | * Launch EBUScore and click on ' | ||
+ | * Click on the ' | ||
+ | * You will need to have ensured that your Bridgewebs name and password are recorded in the boxes just above. | ||
+ | Because the formats of the respective databases are not identical, you might lose some vital information (such as "Club Player IDs"). | ||
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+ | **If you do not have BridgeWebs**, | ||
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+ | Launch ScoreBridge, | ||
+ | One of the new menu items at the top is 'Make Spreadsheet' | ||
+ | Make a note of the filename and where the file is saved.\\ | ||
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+ | The file will also be opened, hopefully in Excel or a similar spreadsheet application.\\ | ||
+ | In order for EBUScore to be able to read this file, you need to change the ' | ||
+ | * Change 'First Name' to ' | ||
+ | * Change 'Last Name' to ' | ||
+ | * Change 'EBU Number' | ||
+ | * Change 'Phone Number' | ||
+ | * Change 'Email Address' | ||
+ | * Change 'Post Code' to ' | ||
+ | * Change 'Club Member No' to ' | ||
+ | All but the ' | ||
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+ | Save the file with these changes, and then close down the file and ScoreBridge. | ||
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+ | Launch EBUScore and click on ' | ||
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+ | {{: | ||
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+ | Click on the ' | ||
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+ | Firstly you will be asked whether or not you wish to delete your existing database. | ||
+ | If you do choose ' | ||
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+ | Next you will need to navigate to find the ' | ||
+ | Select the file SBNameData.csv and click on ' |
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