The Race Director 2019 Enhancements

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1 Majr Enhancements Race Day Scring. Race Day Scring is the applicatin that will ultimately replace Race Directr. In this RD release, a way f exprting an entire Race Directr race fully enabled fr a RDS imprt has been develped fund under the File menu. RSU Integratin. Majr changes have been made in Tailr -> Divisins t the RSU Event assignment prcess. A nice way t handle team relay using the RSU team level grup restrictins t determine male / female / ced. Added a way f sequencing relay team members based n a questin respnse at RSU. Added the capability t let RD divisins cmpletely share the same RSU Event and RSU Result set. Leader Bard. A separate app fr custmizable leader bard displays is pssible nw fr standard, lap and crss cuntry races. The crss cuntry leader bard displays the team finish list and updates with every finisher. Lap Results. Majr change allwing fr different ways f scring a lap race by ttal distance where participants can randmly chse between a lng lp and shrt lp. RM Timing. Added RM Timing as a new supprted Chip System. Active Timing. Added a direct cnnect integratin with Active Timing including the integratin with the Annuncer screens. Changes t enable results created thrugh the Active Timing File Exprter t imprt int RD. Reprts NICA Reprts. Added plate number t NICA multiple race reprts. Athlinks. Activated the Athlinks integratin n the Results Reprts menu. Team Reprting. Added the ability t scre teams simply by the number f finishers n each team. Lap Results. Incrprated "Lng/Shrt" int the Laps Results summary reprt fr the scenari where the lap race is scred n a lng/shrt lp curse. Annuncer Screens. Added an ptin fr hw age is shwn. Age, age grup and nne are the chices given. Results Kisks. Added the ability t shw an additinal lg at the bttm f the printed utput frm the results kisk. Added the ability t have a kisk label where there's nly a lg file n the bttm. Added the ability t shw a secnd lg n the results kisk printut in a lap race. Enhanced the Kisk cmputer ptins t sense and reprt when the scring cmputer fund using the Netwrk buttn desn't have the same active race as the kisk cmputer. Overall Finish List. Added an ptin t the verall finish list t shw nly thse with a missed split. Added the ability t prduce a file fr missed splits t be used in the Divisin crssver functin. Imprved the lk f the Age Grup placement. Age Grup Reprt. Csmetic change fr races with 4 segments t allw mre space fr the bib number. Participant Data Filtering. Added a participant data filtering ptin fr participant weight. BAA Extracts. Added the ability t send split times as a part f the BAA exprt fr marathns. Added the ability t track different categries f wheelchair participants fr BAA qualificatin. GRU Enhancements. Added "Team Place", "Team Scre" and "Individual Scre" as clumns that can be selected in spreadsheet and GRU utput fr XC races. Added the capability f cmbining results acrss all divisins in an event when publishing GRU results.

2 Award Winners Reprting. Enhanced this reprt (fund n the Chip Results screen) t include categries fr male and female tp finishers. DQ Reprting. Added a glbal replacement fr DQ n results reprts. Time f Day. Added TOD fr splits as an ptinal clumn chice fr 6+ segment races. Chip Read Density. Added a buttn t the chip results imprt screen t prduce a reprt shwing timing lcatin density by minute. Team Reprting. Bug crrectin t team reprting t fr cmplicated scring in very large races. Race Series Reprts. Added shwing cuntry as a chice n Series reprts. Added the participant ID t the Excel utput. Crss Cuntry Finish List. Added a.lif file utput chice t the XC Finish List. Race Prgress Reprt. Added details in the "On Curse" sectin shwing last split cmpleted, next split and estimated time at next split. Finish Lynx Extracts. Added.lif utput t the Overall Finish List and the Overall Laps reprt. Results Prcessing Results Prcessing Speed. Majr enhancements t speed up results publishing frm the chip results screen. 5x imprvements in very large races (10,000 plus participants). Gun/Chip Scring by Divisin. Added the ability t scre a divisin by gun time in a race where the race setting t scre by chip time. Lap Results. Enhanced the Lap Results imprt t use the last start read instead f the initial read encuntered when yu're using the setting that the first read is t be prcessed as a start read. Added the ability fr an excel imprt f bib numbers t prduce the exact same lap results fr all bibs imprted. Added the ability t trigger the gun time frm the Lap Results screen. Enhanced the Imprt t use bib / chip assignments fr RFID imprts. Chip Results. Added the ability t see chip result imprt cunts by divisin. Enhanced the chip results imprt screen when scring races where each divisin is a separate race t remember the time filter settings by divisin and timing lcatin. Added a "Skip All" ptin when imprting reads where there is nt a bib/chip assignment. Enhanced the Chip Results imprt t cnsider nly the chip cde when the surce f the data is RFID Outreach. Aut Imprt. Enhanced the chip results imprt t nt prmpt abut RSU Event switches when yu are in aut imprt mde. Added a screen message s that yu knw when aut imprt is wrking and when it's waiting between cycles. Changed the maximum setting fr the delay between aut imprt cycles frm 99 secnds t 999 secnds. Lap Results. Changed the lap results imprt ttals t allw shwing the ttal imprted reads when there are mre than 100,000 reads. Override Prcessing. Fine tuning n the rules cvering ccurrence checking fr chip results imprts where a Timing Lcatin has multiple ccurrences. Check Mat Prcessing. Enhanced the Check Mat reprt with a setting t allw selecting nly the final ccurrence fr the reprting. Added an ptin t ignre nn finishers and added filtering t nt shw pst finish reads. Trident / IPICO FTP Cnnectin. Added a secnd backup selectin fr cnnecting directly t the IPICO r Trident Elite systems. Skipped Segments Tracking. Enhancements t the skipped segment prcessing t better deal with missed reads when there is a wave time invlved.

3 Direct Cnnect. Implemented a better apprach fr IPICO / Trident where yu have a cmmn start / finish n the Direct Cnnect screen. Trident. Added a buttn fr filtering incming data by reader and antenna. PC Timer. Adjustment t PC Timer t save backup data t nrmal RD path instead f directly int WINRACE. Raw Data Imprvements. Enhanced the raw data view fr IPICO / Trident t shw reader and antenna. Als, allw filtering by these elements. Added the ability t ignre selected raw chip reads by selecting them in the Raw Data view and marking them fr deletin. Unknwn Participants. Changed Unknwn Participant setup in the chip results imprt t lk at the bib number n the master participant file fr races cnfigured fr this. Override Imprts. Updated the Chip Results Override Imprt t wrk with the newly frmatted data frm the Tmat Timer. Chip Assignments. Added a check when yu exit the bib/chip assignment prcess t alert yu abut any use f the same chip cde fr mre than ne bib number. Live Results RD G Results. Imprved RSU publishing fr 6+ segment races where there is nt yet a finisher. Enhancement t avid an RSU warning in results publishing fr divisins with n psted results. Adjusted hw RD sends results t RSU fr a DQ participant s that the placement shws DQ at RSU. Enhanced the RSU lap race publishing t rder the list by distance fr Lng/Shrt lp races. Enhanced the RSU Results List Template t allw fr a clumn fr penalty. Enhanced the RSU and verall finish results t nt shw age grup placements fr Tp Finisher Only divisin results. Updated the RSU results publishing t send split ranking. Changes fr races where the Tp Finishers are scred by gun time. The chip time fr tp finishers will be sent as the gun time unless the setting fr shwing TF chip times is set n. Added the ability t suppress results frm publishing at the Divisin level. Race Rster. Enhancement fr 6+ segment races where ranking is dne by segment. Aut GRU. Added team name as a selectable field fr aut GRU frm the chip results screen. Participant Entry Participant Update Screen. Added the ability t the send screen t assciate a bib number with manually entered addresses. Imprved the general lkup by name t als include relay team members. Added a prmpt t the RSU buttn t allw updating the participant data in RD with participant data frm RSU. Added Frce DNS and Frce DNF settings when yu edit participant data frm the chip results list. Added the RSU Check-in Status indicatr t the Update - Participants screen and as a chice when creating a participant data exprt. Enhancement t the USAT Number edit.

4 Imprt / Exprt RSU Participant Imprts. Added a prmpt abut deleting participants first when yu attempt a participant data imprt frm RSU in a race where yu have participants already in RD, but n results psted. Added checking when yu d a imprt f participant data frm anther race where the participant data has RSU registratin IDs. A new chice is given t reset these. Allw bib number transfers t cme thrugh in the RSU participant data imprt (nt fr relay teams yet). Added Yes/N questins int the RSU Divisin assignment by questin respnses. Enhancements t the RSU Reset Reg ID prcess t identify participants imprted frm surces ther than RD. Enhancement t nt remve participants wh are n a nn-relay team where the team classificatin is nt set up in RD. Added an ptin fr imprts an RSU Add-n int a RD Optinal Data Field. Active Imprts. Enhanced the participant imprt with the ptin t map the RD Divisin t the Active Price Type RSU Participant Uplads. Added additinal checking t the RSU uplad t sense when RSU team numbers are different frm when the previus uplad ccurred. Spreadsheet Imprts. Enhanced the participant data imprt frm a spreadsheet t deal with the registratin date cntaining a time stamp. Crss Cuntry. Added a filter t the athletic.net exprt t exclude Ghst finishers. Fine tuning f XC HTML fr MileSplit. CT Live. Changes in Race Directr t stay current with CT Live integratin changes. Race Rster. Enhancements t the participant imprt fr pulling in T-Shirt sizes. Added USAT number. XACT Uplad. Added chices fr whether r nt t send bib n and tag cde in the Xact participant uplad. Finish Lynx Exprts. Enhanced t prduce the team name instead f the participant name f the team captain. Get Me Registered. Enhancement t the GMR participant imprt t allw fr mre than 50 races in the list. Tailring Race Tailring. Increased the max size f ptinal data fields 9 and 10 frm 30 t 60. On the Results 1 tab, updated the ways f runding times t allw runding up t the next full secnd (USATF), runding up t the next tenth f a secnd (TFRRS) r n runding (default). Imprved the Prperties screen fr cmmn start / finish Timing Lcatin prperties t have better explanatins and edits. Enhanced the Cmmn Start/Finish t allw multiple split/finish line ccurrences. Team Setup. Added a prmpt asking if the vacated team shuld be deleted when using the Transfer in Tailr -> Teams. Changed the settings in Team Classificatins fr mixed gender teams t allw up t 99 per gender. Chip Systems. Enhanced the new Timing Lcatins prperties windw t handle J Chip. Clning a Race. Enhanced the clne prcess in File -> New t ask if yu want the age calculatin date cpied frm the race yu are clning t the new race when the race yu are making a cpy f has a age calc date that differs frm the race date.

5 Bib / Chip Assignments. Fr Trident UHF, added the ability t aut create pairs f hexadecimal/decimal pairs by bib number. Implemented new chip system settings and a way f aut fill fr the IPICO UHF system. Enhanced the bib/chip assignment aut fill fr trident t allw fr decimal chip encding. Labels / Race Directr s. Update t sending s related t team relay. Miscellaneus Help -> Supprt. Implemented a new methd f sending supprt incident details thrugh Help -> Supprt. Race Histry. Enhanced the Start New Year prcess in File -> Histry t create a new Grup Type at RSU fr each RD team classificatin and t create new teams at RSU if teams are preserved in RD frm the previus year.