Palmcricket Manual

  Initial Installation  

To install Palmcricket on the hand-held, do the following in sequence:

• Unzip the download file into the \Palm\Add-on or equivalent Handspring directory.
• Use the Install Button on the Palm(TM) Desktop to add the file:

• Pcri.prc

• The installation package includes team sheets for the 14 teams that competed in the 2003 Cricket World Cup. Adding some or all of the team sheet files listed below could be useful for familiarising oneself with team sheet procedures:

  Australia.pdb
  Bangladesh.pdb
  Canada.pdb
  England.pdb
  India.pdb
  Kenya.pdb
  Namibia.pdb
  New Zealand.pdb
  Pakistan.pdb
  South Africa.pdb
  Sri Lanka.pdb
  The Netherlands.pdb
  West Indies.pdb
  Zimbabwe.pdb

• Initiate the HotSync(R) function.

(More detailed step-by-step instructions are provided under the frequently asked questions (FAQ) page).

No run time modules are required, and Palmcricket will create its own score-sheet database (PcriDB.PDB).The Palmcricket module provides complete scoring functionality, with the exception of infra-red printing. The following are supplementary but not essential for correct operation:

• Palmcricket Manual: The complete Palmcricket user documentation (this file, along with 109 images in GIF format, download from here), which is recommended reading for new users.
• Palmcricket Viewer: The free Windows companion to Palmcricket which allows one to view and/or print completed score-sheets in conventional or summarised format, or export to Excel, on desktop computers running Windows 95 or higher. Click here to download.

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