GliderScore

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Main Menu

The Main Menu has several sections as described below.

Competitions

  • Open - work with an existing competition
  • New - create a new competition
  • Delete - delete an existing competition
  • Export - create a file containing only the selected competition (for sharing)
  • Import - import a competition that was exported and sent to you

Competition Series (click CompSeries tab for details)

  • Allows a series of competitions to be combined to show the series winner

Database Utilities

  • Compact DB - to compress your database folder
  • View/Change DBFolder - to 'point' to a different database folder.
    You can have multiple databases in different folders.

Backup/Restore

  • Backup DB - to make a backup copy of your database file
  • Restore Backup - to restore a previously saved backup
  • Restore Size - all screens can be resized by dragging the borders.
    Click this button to restore all screens to their default sizes.

Master Files

  • Pilots - to maintain the 'Pilots' masterfile (click tab for details)
  • Landings - to maintain the 'Landings' masterfile (click tab for details)
  • Import Pilots - to bulk import Pilot names and other data from a file named Pilots.csv (if located in the same folder as the database).
    Two proforma files, PilotsComma.csv and PilotsSemiColon.csv are included with the full program download.
    There is information in the ReadMe.txt file about how to use this facitily.

Select Language

  • It is possible to run GliderScore in a language other than English.
    Use the drop down box to select a different language (if installed).
    See the Translate tab for more details.