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by derricksummers
February 15th, 2020, 4:04 pm
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: how to handicap holes
Replies: 11
Views: 6574

Re: how to handicap holes

Hi Adalade The handicapping system seems to be quite a complex affair so I will carry on doing it the way I have done in the past, I play the course when it is finished and try to work out what I think is a good handicap for each hole. I was just curious as to how it would be applied to a Links game...
by derricksummers
February 14th, 2020, 10:56 am
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: how to handicap holes
Replies: 11
Views: 6574

Re: how to handicap holes

:dunno: Thanks for the reply :notworthy: I can understand how they are used in real life, but how do you apply them to the members playing in Links. Are the scores thats been clocked up used to say just how good they are ? There are a lot of methods of play in the game that would also have to be tak...
by derricksummers
February 13th, 2020, 10:26 pm
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: how to handicap holes
Replies: 11
Views: 6574

Re: how to handicap holes

:dunno: Going of the responce to my question of does anybody playing Links Courses
use the Handicap System, It looks as though no one does, so why bother doing them ?
:notworthy: :unsure:
by derricksummers
February 11th, 2020, 5:30 pm
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: how to handicap holes
Replies: 11
Views: 6574

Re: how to handicap holes

:dunno: After reading what has just been said about Handicapping a course My question is does anybody playing Links use the Handicaps and if so how do they apply it to the game I am not yet ready to handicap my course, In the ones I have done I have simply play tested the course about 6 times and th...
by derricksummers
February 9th, 2020, 1:52 pm
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: Why Complicate Things
Replies: 26
Views: 12726

Re: Why Complicate Things

:notworthy: Just one more of my methods Instead of having my lib file a mile long if I want to save textures of a certain type or Alphas I create a new course file as below. Alphas.png Make the density 500 and it makes a 16 square plot that I can use I now place the item I want to keep and save into...
by derricksummers
February 9th, 2020, 1:34 pm
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: Why Complicate Things
Replies: 26
Views: 12726

Re: Why Complicate Things

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Hope someone finds my rantings useful
:notworthy: :dunno: :unsure: :whistle:
by derricksummers
February 2nd, 2020, 10:38 am
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: Why Complicate Things
Replies: 26
Views: 12726

Re: Why Complicate Things

:cheers1: The programs I use are very old but they run perfect on the XP operating system With the Screen Print you can select any part of the screen and send it to your Picture Program and its only a very small file, I had the picture program for about 5 years before I ever used it, but now I would...
by derricksummers
February 2nd, 2020, 10:06 am
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: Why Complicate Things
Replies: 26
Views: 12726

Re: Why Complicate Things

:thumbup: :notworthy: Just a few more out of interest, it does make things a lot easier View 1.png View 2.png I mentioned this before when you add an attachment were it says Pace in Line at the bottom of the screen it looks in the wrong order, but in the window its O.K Untill you click on Place in L...
by derricksummers
February 1st, 2020, 10:48 pm
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: Why Complicate Things
Replies: 26
Views: 12726

Re: Why Complicate Things

Gator I forgot to mention that I recall downloading ricks Panos and when I found that I had to get permision to use them I binned them I would not hesitate to give credit to a designer if I used some of the work they had made available with no restrictions on using it In the past I have e-mailed and...
by derricksummers
February 1st, 2020, 12:14 pm
Forum: Designers Corner
Topic: Why Complicate Things
Replies: 26
Views: 12726

Re: Why Complicate Things

Thanks Gator I to was a member of the other site years ago, but I did not agree with what was going on The Pay to View courses were being advertized on this site but you had to get them from the other one. At one time I had all the Pay courses but when my old hard drive went up in smoke I never both...