Adding Animations to Scorer
How to add scoreboard animations for cricket, soccer and netball on Spawtz
Scorer
This guide will enable you to add your own images and
animations for scoring events on Spawtz Scorer.
File requirements
The dimensions of your image/animation should match the TV
(typically 1920 x 1080)
For static images you may use JPG, PNG and GIF files.
For animations you need to use SWF files.
File size is recommended to be under 500kb.
Recommended Animation times
Netball: 1 second maximum
Soccer: 5 seconds maximum
Cricket: 5 seconds maximum
Adding goal animations to soccer/netball matches
Open Configuration settings
Navigate to the Non-cricket Scoreboard Settings tab.
Select the sport you would like to add/remove an animation
for.
Then click “Add new image/animation”.
Browse to the file that you would like to use.
Remember to change the duration of the animation for Netball
to 1 second.
Adding goal
animations to cricket events
Navigate to the Cricket Scoreboard Settings tab.
Select the event that you would like to add an animation
for.
Then click “Add New Display Option”.
In the window that pops up you can choose to have text
display, a static image, or an animation.
For images and animations browse to the file you’d like to
play.
Then set the duration of the text/image/animation and click
“Save”
At the bottom of the page click “Save”.
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