Posting Game Result

 

I.   Get the game file from ACBLSCOR

  1. Select the game you wish to report- this is probably the game you've just scored.
  2. Enter LR on the "Command" line and press the "Enter" key.
  3. Select "3 Text File" and press the "Enter" key
  4. Specify the "File Location" as A: and press "Enter" key  (the other field "File name" must not be changed or it will not be seen correctly on the web site).
  5. Next you'll be asked to  "Select recap option".   Select "10 List + Recap (traveler format)" and Press the "Enter" key
  6. At the Report width (characters) prompt, select the default [120] and press the "Enter" key.
  7. Insure a diskette is properly installed in drive A:
  8. At the "Select printout order" prompt, select "2 By rank" and press the "Enter" key. The file will be saved on the diskette. 

 

II. Getting the file(s) to the web site (use one of these two methods).

A.  Automated process (get the install disk from the club)

  1. Connect to the Internet (any location is fine)
  2. Place the diskette containing the new game file in drive A:
  3. Open Windows File Manager and navigate to A: highlighting the game file
  4. Right click and select the SendTo menu
  5. Select the Foothill Bridge Web Update menu item.  That's it. (Another method is to drag and drop the file on the Foothill Bridge Web Update desktop icon)

B. Manual process (please type commands exactly and without quotes)

  1. Connect to the Internet (any location is fine)
  2. Place the diskette containing the new game file in drive A:
  3. From the run command or DOS, type "FTP"
  4. Type "open ftp.foothillbridge.com"
  5. Type  "Addgame@foothillbridge.com"
  6. Type ******** (this password will be provided to you)
  7. Type "put A:<filename>" replacing <filename> with the name of the file in drive A:
  8. Type "close"
  9. And finally, type "quit".