Getting Started
Ace Your Score is designed to be intuitive and easy to use. Here's a quick guide to get you started:
Quick Tips
- Adding Points: Tap anywhere on a team's score area to add a point
- Removing Points: Swipe down on a team's score to remove a point
- Timer Control: Tap the timer to start/pause/resume
- Team Names: Tap on a team name to edit it - your recent teams are saved for quick selection
- Settings: Tap the gear icon to access game settings and color schemes
- Momentum Chart: Tap the chart icon to see scoring trends throughout the match
- Reset Game: Use the reset button to start a fresh game
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I change the color scheme?
Tap the settings icon (gear), then select "Color Scheme" to choose from 6 different color themes.
Can I use negative scores?
Yes! Enable "Negative Scores" in the settings to allow scores to go below zero.
How do I save a game in progress?
Open settings and tap "Save Game". You can load it later using "Load Game" from the same menu.
What is "Win by 2"?
When enabled, a team must win by at least 2 points. The game continues past the ending score until one team has a 2-point lead.
Can I set a custom ending score?
Yes! In settings, tap "Ending Score" and enter any number (1-99) for your custom game length.
How do I use the timer?
Tap the timer display to start it. Tap again to pause. Set a custom time limit in settings if needed.
What does the momentum chart show?
The momentum chart visualizes scoring trends, showing which team has been scoring more frequently over time.
Does the app work offline?
Yes! Ace Your Score works completely offline. No internet connection required.
Will I lose my data if I update the app?
No. Your saved games, team names, and settings are preserved when you update to a new version.
Can I use this for other sports?
While designed for volleyball, you can use Ace Your Score for any sport that needs basic scorekeeping!
Troubleshooting
App won't open or crashes
- Try force-closing the app and reopening it
- Restart your device
- Make sure you have the latest version installed
- If issues persist, try uninstalling and reinstalling the app
Gestures not working
- Make sure you're swiping clearly in the down direction to remove points
- Tap gestures should work anywhere on the team's score area
- Try adjusting your touch sensitivity in your device settings
Timer issues
- Tap directly on the timer numbers to control it
- The timer continues running in the background when you leave the app
- Reset the timer using the reset button if it's stuck
Feature Requests
Have an idea for a new feature? We'd love to hear it! Send us your suggestions and we'll consider them for future updates.
Report a Bug
Found a bug? Please help us improve by reporting it. Include as much detail as possible:
- Device model and operating system version
- App version
- Steps to reproduce the issue
- Screenshots if applicable
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