salliere(1) Duplicate Bridge Scorer

SYNOPSIS

salliere [options] -- [commands] [boards.csv] [names.csv]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the salliere command.

salliere scores, matchpoints and nicely formats the boards for a duplicate pairs evening. The command line is a list of commands followed by two comma-separated files on which to operate.
 

The boards file must contain lines with at least board number, NS pair number, EW pair number, Contract, Declarer and either tricks or the contract must include whether it made (=) went down (-tricks) or made over tricks (+tricks). The names file must list at least pair number followed by two comma separated names.
 

The commands will add tricks, scores and matchpoint columns to the boards file and total matchpoints, percentages and local/orange points to the names file as appropriate.
 

By default the commands which print results will do so as ascii to stdout. This can be changed with the --output=format:file option. Formats are either pdf, html or txt and file is the path to a file or - for stdout.
 

The commands which format the output require the extra fields to be added either by hand or with the appropriate commands so they can be printed.
 

COMMANDS

Here are a list of the available commands and what they do:
 

verify
Checks all the boards look sane; can be used with the --setsize option to check the movement
score
Calculates tricks and score for each contract
matchpoint
Calculates match points for each hand
ximp
Calculates cross-imps for each hand
parimp
Calculates imps vs par for each hand
total
Calculates the total match points for each pair
handicap
Calculates the result after applying handicaps for each player
localpoint
Calculates local or orange points for each pair
results
Prints all the pairs in order with their total match points, percentages and local/orange points as appropriate
matrix
Prints a matrix of match points gained on each board by each pair
boards
Prints out each board with pairs, contract, results and match points
ecats-upload
Upload results to ecats bridge website
scoreteams
Prints out the results of the boards as a team of 4 or team of 8 match

OPTIONS

Here are a list of the available options and what they do:
 

--help
Prints the help text
--setsize=N
Check the movement based on sets of size N. Also used when printing the matrix to batch the results
--orange
Prints "OP" rather than "LP"
--ximp
Adjusts output for IMPs rather than matchpoints
--title=title
Changes the title on the output
--output=format:file
Changes the output format and file. Possible formats are pdf, html, htmlfrag, csv or txt. A file of '-' corresponds to stdout.
--with-par
Prints the par result along with the boards
--trickdata=file
The tricks which can be made on each board for calculating par
--handcapdata
Current handicaps for individuals
--with-handicaps
Prints the handicaps with each pair
--handcap-normalizer
When handicapping, center around this number as par
--teamsize=N
Number of players in a team (4 or 8) for overall team scoring
--teamprefix=prefix
The prefix on each pair number to identify which team they are on (eg CU if the pairs are named CU1, CU2, ...)
--ecats-options=key:value,key2:value2,...
Options used to send scores to ecats.

ECATS OPTIONS

Here are a list of the available options to ecats and what they do.
 

clubName
name of club (required)
session
ECATS session number (required)
phone
contact phone number (required)
country
club country (required)
name
contact name
fax
contact fax number
email
contact email
town
club town
county
club county
date
event date
event
event name

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Matthew Johnson <[email protected]>. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.