KODECENTRIC HOME FAQs GETTING STARTED ENHANCEMENT LOG   FAQs General 1. What is GolfTracker? 2. How do I get an account? How much is an account? 3. What is required to run Golftracker? Desktop 4. How do I export courses to my handheld? 5. How do I upload a round to the desktop? 6. Why can't I add or modify courses in GolfTracker? Mobile 7. 'No profile loaded' message displays when I try to open files on my handheld device. How do I load a profile? 8. What is a profile? 9. How do I export courses to my handheld? 10. How do I upload a round to the desktop? FAQs 1. GolfTracker is a non-USGA approved electronic handicapping and statistical tracking system used for analyzing golf scores entered into the system. GolfTracker calculates a handicap using the published USGA handicap formula and provides statistical analysis through reports viewable in the desktop application. 2. This email address is used to request accounts. Currently, GolfTracker is freeware and there is no charge for an account. 3. Golftracker desktop application runs on any Microsoft operating system that has the .Net framework installed. GolfTracker Mobile runs on any Microsoft operating system that supports the .Net Compact Framework. GolfTracker relies on microsoft synch technologies, so the latest version of Synch (or the Windows Mobile Device Center) is required. 4. To export courses to the handheld device, GolfTracker provides a 'synchronize courses' feature on the mobile menu. To use this feature, connect your device, log onto GolfTracker, and select mobile->synchronize courses. You will be given the opportunity to select your destination of choice by searching for your GolfTrackerMobile application, by searching for any existing 'gtc' GolfTracker Course files, and by typing in the destination in the 'write destination' field. Once the destination has been established, select the courses you wish to write to your handheld and click 'Write Courses'. Please see the getting started guide for additional information. 5. To upload a score from the handheld device to the desktop, use the 'mobile' menu command and search for golftracker rounds ('gts' files) that have been saved to your device. Select the files that you wish to import and click the import button. If a score is valid to import, it will be shown at the top right. If it is invalid, it will be shown on the bottom right with a message stating the import error. Edit the rounds as desired on the right hand side using the edit button. Exiting the dialog will cause any valid imports to be added to the list of scores in GolfTracker. Pressing the OK button will persist these scores in the database.  Please see the getting started guide for additional information. 6. Course definitions and user accounts are a tightly controlled data set that only administrators are allowed to modify. 7. To write your profile on your handheld, you must have GolfTrackerMobile installed on your handheld and have a valid GolfTacker account. If GolfTrackerMobile is installed, connect your device, log onto GolfTracker, go to mobile->synchronize profile, search for GolfTrackerMobile, select your GolfTrackerMobile location, and click 'Write Profile'. Please see the getting started guide for additional information. 8. A profile consists of a login, permissions, and buddies. A profile is used to establish GolfTracker and GolfTrackerMobile scoring and feature capabilities. 9. See 5 above. 10. See 6 above.