Creating games, Importing games – Daktronics School SID User Manual
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DakStats Setup
9
Creating Games
1.
Go to File > New Game, and enter the following information:
Season
Visiting Team
Home Team
Game Type
Start Time
Entry Mode
Date of the game
Note: It is important to enter the proper game date. Incorrect dates will cause
duplicate games to appear on the Web-Sync site.
2.
Other information on the screen is optional. Information entered can be edited later
by going to Configure > Games.
Importing Games
DakStats has the ability to import game files from other DakStats users as well as from third-
party statistical software programs.
1.
Go to File > Import Game.
2.
Select the File Type (Figure 5).
To import a file from DakStats software, select
DakStats (*.txt) for box score information or
DakStats Pbp (*.pbx) for full play-by-play commentary
To import an XML file from Stat Crew
®
software, select
SC XML [*.xml].
3.
Click Change Import Directory to select the folder from
which to import the file.
Note: Any game files in the directory will not be visible until OK is clicked.
4.
Select the Season.
5.
Highlight the game to import from the games listed on the left.
6.
Click Import File.
If the Please select the appropriate TEAM window appears (Figure 6), match the
team listed at the top with the same team listed below, and then click Select.
If the team does not exist in the list, click Add New.
Figure 5: File Type
Figure 6: Problem Resolving Team