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Golf on a Dartboard

7:37

Tic-Tac-Toe Darts

4:41

That Crucial 1st Dart

11:00

Dart Maths Made Easy

7:50

Beyond the Standard Darts Out Chart

7:49

Play Darts Online using DartConnect with a 2-camera system

You don't need a camera to play darts online, but I decided I wanted to set myself up with a two-camera system. I wasn't really sure what I was doing, but I eventually managed to hack my way through it. Here's a description of how I did it.
FYI - the name Bart Narckle is an in-joke with the people I regularly throw with. Don't bother trying to challenge him to an online match. :-)

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3:59

The Dart Game Scram

Просмотров 6 тыс.2 года назад

Scram is a simple dart game that is ideal for novice and recreational dart players. It requires players to throw at every number on the board, so it makes a fun practice game. For more serious arrow smiths, the basic game can be altered to make it a tougher game that gives the players plenty of practice on doubles.

7:37

Golf on a Dartboard

Просмотров 8 тыс.2 года назад

If you want a change from the classic dart games of 501 and cricket, try playing golf. It's a good practice game and it can be played by any number of players.

4:41

Tic-Tac-Toe Darts

Просмотров 12 тыс.3 года назад

I recently came across the darts version of Tic-Tac-Toe. You may already be familiar with the game, but I had never played it before. It's a fun, fast paced game, and I wanted to share it with you. After publishing this video, I noticed that I made a small mistake. At one point I show my darts hitting treble twelve, six, and two. I count the T12 and the 2, but I totally missed the fact that the...

11:00

That Crucial 1st Dart

Просмотров 3,5 тыс.3 года назад

When you're on a three dart out shot combination, where you choose to throw your first dart is very important. You can set yourself up with a shot at a double, or you can leave yourself with no way to finish this turn. In this video I look at a few examples of how and how not to approach selected numbers.

7:50

Dart Maths Made Easy

Просмотров 155 тыс.3 года назад

Hate chalking? Struggle to figure out what you've scored? This video provides a couple of suggestions to help you better add and subtract numbers in your head. There are numerous tricks to help you perform simple arithmetic in your head. I'm only covering a couple, but I think they are the most important tricks you can learn if you struggle to add and subtract without a calculator. They are sim...

7:49

Beyond the Standard Darts Out Chart

Просмотров 5 тыс.4 года назад

In the game of darts, the Standard Out Chart is a useful tool for beginners to help them understand how to get to a finish in an 01 game such as 501. But as your game develops, you should explore alternatives to the standard combinations the chart offers. There might be other paths to a checkout that better fit your skills. In this video I explore out shots for the numbers 95 through 91 and 85 ...

6:38

Trifecta - a New Darts Game

Просмотров 4,4 тыс.5 лет назад

This video describes the fun new darts game of Trifecta. It's three games you already know - 501, Cricket, and 301 double-double - but you play them simultaneously. Try it and let me know what you think.

12:36

Darts Tactics for Cricket

Просмотров 50 тыс.6 лет назад

Correct shot choice in the darts game of Cricket (also known as Coach & Horses) allows a player to control the game and restrict their opponent's options. This video provides six tried and tested rules of thumb that, when correctly applied, greatly increase a players ability to take charge of each game and win.

Darts Tactics (4 of 4) 2-Dart Out Shots (110 to 61)

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Darts Tactics (4 of 4) 2-Dart Out Shots (110 to 61)

Просмотров 12 тыс.7 лет назад

The standard out charts that come with most dartboards can be very misleading. They do provide you with a combination of shots that will land you on a double, but often the path they recommend is not the easiest or the safest way to get to a finish. In this video, I discuss tactics for 2-dart out shots that, regardless of your skill level, will increase your odds of getting to a finish. In my p...

Darts Tactics (3 of 4) 2-Dart Out Shots (60 and below)

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Darts Tactics (3 of 4) 2-Dart Out Shots (60 and below)

Просмотров 15 тыс.7 лет назад

The standard out charts that come with most dartboards can be very misleading. They do provide you with a combination of shots that will land you on a double, but often the path they recommend is not the easiest or the safest way to get to a finish. In this video I discuss tactics for 2-dart out shots that, regardless of your skill level, will increase your odds of getting to a finish. Two-dart...

Darts Tactics (1 of 4) Getting to an Out Shot

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Darts Tactics (1 of 4) Getting to an Out Shot

Просмотров 69 тыс.7 лет назад

Regardless of skill level, every dart player can improve their chances of success by choosing the correct shot for any given situation. In this first lesson in the "Darts Tactics" series, we focus on the high value out shots between 170 and 158 and discuss how to maximize your chances of avoiding the bogey numbers in this range.

Darts Tactics (2 of 4) 3-Dart Out Shots (170 - 99)

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Darts Tactics (2 of 4) 3-Dart Out Shots (170 - 99)

Просмотров 22 тыс.7 лет назад

Regardless of skill level, every dart player can improve their chances of success by choosing the correct shot for any given situation. In this second lesson in the series, we look at out shots that require three darts and discuss how standard out charts often tell you the wrong shot to play with your first dart. By following a few simple rules you can improve your odds of taking out these high...

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Visio Text Box Controls

Просмотров 4,4 тыс.7 лет назад

How to use an ActiveX TextBox in Visio. This tutorial follows on from my tutorial on Spin Buttons. It shows how a TextBox Control can be restricted to accept only numeric input.