Baseball Score Sheet 1.3.0 for iPad user guide

and scoring walk through

May 10, 2013

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Contents

1 Introduction 1

2 Create a new sheet 3

3 Enter scoring events 5

3.0.1 Meaning of scoring codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

4 Share / submit sheet 11

5 Walk through 13

6 Premium Features 17

6.1 Document menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

6.2 New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

6.3 Enteringing a scoring event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

6.4 Sheet with first score entered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

6.5 Open a pervious sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

6.6 Closed sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

6.7 Export . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

6.7.1 Sqlite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

6.7.2 XML files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

6.7.3 Future Premium features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

7 Upgrading to premium features 23

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Chapter 1

Introduction

The general process in scoring a baseball match with the app is:

• Create a new sheet

• Record scoring events

• Share Score Sheet (as an attachment) on facebook, twitter or email. (orexport it in the Premium version)

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2 CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION

Chapter 2

Create a new sheet

You are initially presented with a blank screen with ”New Sheet” and ”Settings”enabled. Settings only contains a default home club setting.

Click ”New Sheet” and enter in all the values presented.

Once passed that, all the buttons will be enabled.

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4 CHAPTER 2. CREATE A NEW SHEET

Chapter 3

Enter scoring events

Click ”New Sheet” to start over.

Click a scoring event box with a faint diamond in it.

Once you are requested for information in one of the pop overs and simplytap away from it or press the button again and the information will be updated.If it needs more information than what is entered a little alert message box willappear requesting you complete all the fields.

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6 CHAPTER 3. ENTER SCORING EVENTS

Enter innings totals by touching any of the totals in the innings column.

Enter pitcher and catch data by touching on the pitcher or catcher sections of

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the form.

Touch the player totals to adjust the data for the player for all innings.

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3.0.1 Meaning of scoring codes

Player #

Player numbers match the player numbers shown in the diamond above thescoring picker. 1 is the the pticher, 2 is the batter, etc...

Base

Base offers a choice of 1, 2, 3 or H. This is 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Home.

Batter Events

S – SingleD – DoubleDGR – Ground-Rule DoubleT – TrippleH – Home runW – WalkIW – Intential walkK – Strike outHP – Hit by PitchFC – Fielder’s ChoiceE – ErrorFLE – Foul Ball Error

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Modifiers

/G – Ground ball/L – Line drive/FL – FouL/B – Bunt/TH – Throw/FO – ForceOut/GDP – Ground ball Double Play/FDP – Fly Ball Double Play/LDP – Line Drive Double Play/DP – Double Play/TP – Tripple Play/SH – Sacrifice Hit (bunt)/SF – Sacrifice Fly/I – Interference

Path

SB – stolen baseCS – caught stealingPO – pickoffDOE – pickoff errorBK – balkPB – passed ballWF – Wild pitch

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Chapter 4

Share / submit sheet

Once you have recorded all the scoring events of the match it is not much useunless you share it with someone. Click ”Mail Sheet” and there will be an emailwith the image of the score sheet attached, for you to submit to your club orprint later from elsewhere. app feedback button

Share your comments, suggestions, feedback or otherwise with us with theapp feedback button to launch the mail app.

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12 CHAPTER 4. SHARE / SUBMIT SHEET

Chapter 5

Walk through

First we create a new sheet.

And then we enter in all the required information about the new sheet..

We have players John, Fred, Bill, Jim, Steve, Kenny, Barry, Robert, Bart,Scott.

Okay the match has started.

John is up to bat, so we touch in the first innings box next to the first batter(John). A pop over appears with Player John, Innings 1 a diamon and a picker.THe pitcher throws to first base and John scores a single, so we choose 1 and 1and S for Player, Base and Event. We click done.

We click in each scoring box in turn as the batters make the plays.

We touch under Patcher and enter Pitch and Catcher information.

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14 CHAPTER 5. WALK THROUGH

We touch in the total areas and adjust the totals both under the players andto the right of the player/innings scoring area.

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We press mail sheet send it to who we need to send it to.

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Chapter 6

Premium Features

6.1 Document menu

In the Premium version of the app, the New Sheet button is replaced witha Documents menu. The new menu items are:

• New

• Open

• Close

• Import

• Export

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18 CHAPTER 6. PREMIUM FEATURES

6.2 New

6.3 Enteringing a scoring event

6.4. SHEET WITH FIRST SCORE ENTERED 19

6.4 Sheet with first score entered

6.5 Open a pervious sheet

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6.6 Closed sheet

6.7 Export

Connect your iPad to your Mac or PC. Launch iTunes if it is not started.Navigate to your iPad, select ”apps”, and scroll down to ”File Sharing”.

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6.7.1 Sqlite

If you are computer expert you might know how to use sqlite. You can copySqlite database to any folder and use it anyway you wish.

6.7.2 XML files

Each sheet in the Baseball Score Sheet app will be available as an XML file.For example, here we can see a sheet titled ”Home-Away-Field-02-29-2013.xml”.This scoresheet could be dragged from iTunes to a folder or your deskstop. Thiscould be dragged to another iPad, or transfered to an Android tablet with theAndroid version of this app.

6.7.3 Future Premium features

Currently iCloud integration is under development. Future versions of the appyou will be able to enter a scoresheet in one iPad and a very short time laterthe sheet will be available to be opened in another iPad with the same iCloudaccount.

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Chapter 7

Upgrading to premiumfeatures

Click the ”Upgrade Now” button along the bottom.

Choose ”Buy Now”

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24 CHAPTER 7. UPGRADING TO PREMIUM FEATURES

Confirm your purchase with the iTunes app store. A login to your iTunesapp store account might be required if you haven’t downloaded or purchasedanything in the preceding minutes.

Index

Entering events, 5

Submitting, 9

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