Vantaa Lumo – Instructions for using the scoreboard system

Vantaa Lumo

Instructions for using the scoreboard system

Up-to-date instructions for the sports available for use during matches:

Basketball

Floorball

Volleyball

General instructions for media usage in the Jidoka scoreboard system.

The media shown on the scoreboard (team names and logos, advertisements, etc.) must be uploaded to the scoreboard system before the match via USB stick. The media is supplied on the stick to the control tablet, which then transfers the material to the scoreboard.

The file transfer is explained in more detail in the category-specific instructions.

In case of problems, please contact support@jidoka.fi.

File requirements

Image files: .jpg, .jpeg yes .PNG
Video files: .MP4
Audio files: .MP3 yes .wav
Text files UTF-8 character set/encoding.

Match-time advertisement size recommendations: 1920 x 1080 px (Aspect ratio 16:9).

Log files: minimum size 400 x 400 px (aspect ratio 1:1).

Video file resolution is a maximum of FullHD, meaning 1920×1080. The video bitrate should be limited 5000 kbit/s.

USB stick pre-setup

Create a folder named dsbController on the USB stick and subfolders within this folder ad, goal, guest, home and media.

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advertisement in-game advertisements which repeat in the scoreboard advertising space

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goal: A video that can be manually replayed in a scoring situation

  • Freely assignable .mp4 video file

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Guest. Away team name and logo (+ basketball player list)

  • Logo on guestimage file named
  • My name is a .txt-formatted text file with the team name on the first line.
  • in basketball players.txtA text file named, listing the team's players, following the structure shown in the image below:
    • First initial, full stop, space, surname, comma, player number
    • One player's details per line.
    • A maximum of 12 players per team.

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home: Home team name and logo (+ basketball player list)

  • content as in the guest folder, but the logo is homeimage file named.
  • in basketball players.txtA text file named, with the team's players listed in the structure described above:
    • First initial, full stop, space, surname, comma, player number
    • One player's details per line.
    • A maximum of 12 players per team.

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media manually repeatable content

  • ”Image, video, and audio files played with the ”Show media" function
  • Image and video files are played in full screen on the scoreboard
  • Your summer sound can be added to this folder hornnamed .mp3as a file.

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Example files: https://cdn.t4shub.com/dsbcontroller/dsbController.zip

You can download the zip folder above to the root of your USB stick and extract it. This will give you the folder structure shown above with correctly made example files on your stick. You can use these to test the system's functionality.

ACTION OF THE THROWING BELL

The stopwatch controller's buttons 1 and 2, with 1 being the upper button and 2 the lower accordingly when The controller is in hand, cable away!.

Status: game clock not running, throw clock empty:
1. Pendulum clock 14
2. Stopwatch 24

Title: game clock not running, stopwatch time (not running)
Empty the pendulum
2. No operation

Status: Game clock running, hopper empty
1. It's ten to two and it's working
2. It's going on 24 hours and it's running

Tila: pelikello käy, heittokellossa aika ja se käy
Empty the bell
2. Stop the stopwatch (time freezes)

Title: Game clock is running, the throw clock has time and it's not moving
Empty the bell
2. Start the timer

In problem situations

If you encounter problems with the scoreboard, please proceed as follows:

  • Please check that the connection ball visible in the top right corner of the controller is green
  • If red, check that all Ethernet cables are connected to the correct ports as per the images in the previous section
  • If the light is green but the system isn’t working, try restarting the entire scoreboard system by clicking ”Restart System” in the menu at the top left. This will restart the system and take approximately 2 minutes.
  • If these don't help, send a message. support@jidoka.fi and write a description of the problem, and when the problem occurred (date and time). With this information, resolving the problem will be easier.