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2.6.4   auto The Auto-Populate Lateral Pitches is another time saving auto-suggestion for Spectre Cloud.  Pre-requisites for this to work will be Bowler Hand and Grip Type, both of which are System Defaults that you can setup in your settings. 📐 What values ...

2.6.5   auto The Autofill Bridge setting controls whether Spectre Cloud automatically populates the bridge measurement field on a new spec sheet based on the bowler's grip style. When enabled, the engine applies the industry-standard bridge width for the dete...

2.6.6   auto The Autofill Insert OD setting controls whether Spectre Cloud automatically suggests the correct drill bit size for a bowler's finger holes based on their insert type and grip style. Insert OD (Outside Diameter) refers to the outer diameter of th...

2.6.7   auto These two auto-suggestions are simply to speed up the data-entry process. Typically, bowlers will use the same insert type on both fingers, therefore the "Auto-Repeart Insert Type" will populate both fingers with the selected insert type from th...

2.6.8   auto The Ring finger 5/16 rule difference calculator setting controls whether Spectre Cloud will display an extended pop-up window when populating the RING FINGER. The 5/16th rule is something that was taught by Bill Taylor and is a common measuremen...

2.6.9   setting The Autofill Cut to Cut auto-suggestion calculates a spec sheet's Cut to Cut (C) span for you, so you don't have to measure it separately or subtract the insert thickness by hand. It derives the value directly from the Full Span already on the...

2.6.10   auto The Auto-Suggest Layouts will display an additional input in the Arsenal page.  A "Suggested Layout" dropdown will now appear over the layout input fields.  These layout suggestions are the manufacturer suggested layouts, based on the layout sty...

Creating your first bowler (client) profile 3.1.1   KEY   step-by-step   A bowler profile is the foundation of everything in Spectre Cloud. Every spec sheet, arsenal entry, layout history, and auto-suggestion is anchored to a bowler profile — without on...

Required fields: name, hand, grip type 3.1.2   fields   When creating a bowler profile in Spectre Cloud, three fields are required before the profile can be saved: the bowler's name, their dominant hand, and their grip type. Every other field on the profile...

Optional profile fields: PAP, axis tilt, axis rotation, rev rate, ball speed 3.1.3   fields   Beyond the three required fields covered in 3.1.2, a bowler profile in Spectre Cloud can store a rich set of optional fitting measurements that power the app's mos...

Adding contact information and notes to a bowler profile 3.1.4   fields   Beyond fitting measurements, a bowler profile in Spectre Cloud can store contact information and free-form notes — practical details that help a pro shop maintain a professional clien...

Desktop vs. mobile steps for creating a bowler 3.1.5   UI   Creating a bowler profile in Spectre Cloud follows the same logical sequence on every device — but the navigation, layout, and controls differ between the desktop and mobile interfaces. This page p...

Searching and filtering the bowler list 3.2.1   manage   As a pro shop's client base grows, the ability to find the right bowler profile quickly becomes increasingly important. Spectre Cloud's bowler list includes search and filter tools that let you locate...

Editing a bowler profile 3.2.2   manage   Bowler profiles in Spectre Cloud are living records — they should be updated as a bowler's measurements, contact details, grip preferences, or physical circumstances change over time. This page covers how to open an...

Deleting a bowler profile 3.2.3   manage   Spectre Cloud allows bowler profiles to be permanently deleted from your account. Deletion removes the profile and all associated data — spec sheets, arsenal records, layout history, and contact information — and c...

Viewing a bowler's complete spec sheet history 3.2.4   manage Every spec sheet ever saved for a bowler in Spectre Cloud is retained in their spec sheet history — a chronological record of every ball drilled, every measurement recorded, and every layout app...

Viewing a bowler's full arsenal (all balls on file) 3.2.5   manage   A bowler's arsenal is the complete collection of bowling balls associated with their profile in Spectre Cloud — every ball they own, have drilled, or have on record with your shop. The ars...

What is an oval thumb hole and why is it used? 5.1.1   KEY   concept   Most bowling balls are drilled with round holes — circular in cross-section, sized to fit the bowler's thumb or fingers at the point of insertion. For many bowlers, a well-fitted round h...

Oval terminology: Starting Bit, Oval Width, Oval Degrees, Taper 5.1.2   glossary TODO — write this page. ```html Before working with Spectre Cloud's oval calculator, it helps to have a clear understanding of the four key terms used throughout the oval thum...

Vertical cut (V) vs. Horizontal cut (H) — what they mean physically 5.1.3   concept   When making oval cuts at the drill press, the operator physically moves the ball relative to the drill bit along one of two axes to remove material and elongate the pilot ...