The Race Director Version 2017nhancements Major Enhancements

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1 The Race Directr Versin 2017nhancements Majr Enhancements Reprts New Partnerships. Race Directr has added Race Result and Agee Race Timing t the list f supprted chip systems. Added the IPICO UHF and Trident UHF systems as supprted chip systems. Chip Prcessing Aut Imprt. Added the ability t put the chip data imprt prcess int Aut Imprt mde fr bth standard and lap races. While in aut imprt mde, Race Directr will cntinuusly imprt new reads and publish results as the race is nging. A new applicatin called Race Day Results has been develped s that yu can prduce reprts while Race Directr cntinues in aut imprt mde. Annuncer Imprvements. Added the ptin f a running clck t all annuncer screens. Added a new Leader Bard applicatin that can be run separately frm Race Directr with a simple display that can be easily mved t external mnitrs / prjectin devices. Added the ability fr the leader bard t scrll autmatically thrugh all f the age grup and tp finisher categries. Increased the number shwn n the in-screen leader bard t increase as yu increase the size f the screen when yu g t Prjectin Mde. Race Directr G Custm Reprts. Added the ability t send standard Race Directr reprts t RD G as a separate result set. These reprts will appear alng with the standard result sets n the Result Page. Race Directr reprts with this capability include: Team Detail, Team Summary, Age Graded Results, Predicted Time Results and Single Segment Finish Lists. Check Pints. Created a new Timing Pint setting t designate a Timing Pint as a check mat. Several new reprts fr shwing check mat detail have been develped. Crss Cuntry. Cmplete verhaul f the Dual Meet mde reprting. HTML Imprvements. Majr change t hw HTML lgs are set including the ptin t have 3 lgs (left, center, right) and specify whether lgs are race specific r crss race. Added new ptins n the HTML settings t cntrl the size f the header bands at the beginning f RD reprts. NICA Reprts. Mdificatins t the NICA series team reprts t allw multiple team classificatins fr Divisin 1 and Divisin 2 reprting. Enhanced the NICA Series reprt t shw up t 5 laps. Added anyne in a DNF state t shw n the NICA reprting, including thse frced as DNF. Enhancement t NICA series t track all race bnus pints. Race Directr Kisks. Enhanced the RD Kisk screen t have a different view fr crss cuntry. 3 Segment Race Results. Updated the 3 segment verall reprt t print in Landscape mde when ttal pace, age grade r time back clumns are required. Age Grup Reprt. Changed the setting n the age grup reprt where yu want t sequence male / female age grups tgether t prduce a prmpt when there is an imbalance between male and female age grups. Crdinated the Tp Finisher gender references with the gender reference chice used fr age grup descriptins. Team HTML Reprts. Cnverted all team reprts t better HTML. BAA Results. Added a BAA exprt functin t the Overall Results reprt. Team Relay. Added age and gender t the HTML and spreadsheet reprt fr team relay. Added the ability t shw tp finishers n the Team Relay age grup reprt.

2 The Race Directr Versin 2017nhancements Results Kisks. Added 2 extra lines fr fter when printing Kisk Results. Change t results kisk t send relay team name t the printed utput. Added a setting n the results kisk t allw printing even fr DNF participants. Awards List. Added an Awards List ptin in Tailr -> Divisins. This reprt shws the cunt f awards and number registered by award categry. Spreadsheet Optins. Added Penalty as an extra field available when ding spreadsheet utput. Crss Cuntry. Added the ability t generate the XC finish list fr dual meet team cmbinatins. Added a cmpressed ptin fr the XC Registratin reprt when run with the page break by team ptin. Enhanced the Team Registratin reprt t include a clumn fr divisin when running a cmbined divisin reprt fr crss cuntry races. Changed the XC Finish List HTML t hide split clumns when less than 3. Enhanced the Crss Cuntry finish list t allw selecting multiple divisins even if the selected divisins have a varying number f splits. Enhanced TFRRS reprting t wrk fr multiple divisins when the split cunt varies by divisin. Series Reprts. Enhanced the Series reprt with a new setting t nt shw age. Predicted Time Reprt. Added team number t predicted time reprting. Year by Year. Enhanced the pre race Year by Year reprt t wrk fr races where the number f splits changes frm year t year. Lap Results. Changed the Overall and Age Grup summary lap reprt t shw the lap reprted when in "Single Lap" mde. Enhanced the Single Lap versin f the lap results reprt t give the ptin f shwing the crrespnding relay team member. Enhancement f lap results reprt fr single lap reprting. Enhanced t re-calibrate age grup based n team relay member ding the lap. Added a new ptin t the "Suspicius Lap Times" reprt t shw "negative times" (when current lap is faster than last lap). Added the ability t shw tp finisher categries n the age grup reprt in a lap race. Added Time Back as a new clumn n the Lap Results reprt. Bib / Chip Assignments. Created a new participant list n the bib / chip assignment screen allwing yu t shw all chip assignments r nly participants with a missing assignment. Pre Reg Cunts. Enhanced the Pre-Reg Cunts by Date reprt t allw fr filtering the data t a range f years frm race histry. Pre Reg Alpha List. Enhanced t allw any ptinal data field t substitute fr city. Results Prcessing Chip Results Overrides. Added Backup and Restre ptins t the chip verride screen. Implemented a majr verhaul t the verride imprt prcess. Changed this prcess frm a series f prmpts t a setup screen with all ptins shwn. Imprvement t file selectin prcesses fr Fin Lynx files when imprting int Overrides. Added a "Swap" buttn t the chip results verride screen fr swapping times between tw finishers. Bib / Chip Assignments. Added cunt f chip assignments t the display n the Chip Assignment screen. Enhancements t the bib / chip crss reference fr IPICO TUHF - expanding the decimal chip cde frm 5 t 7 digits. New "Aut Fill" buttn n the Bib / Chip assignment screen - designed fr IPICO TUHF system. Added a header rw t the bib / chips assignment file when yu create and exprt frm RD. Enhanced the chip cde list t shw all chips in races where individuals are assigned multiple chips. IPICO Elite Imprts. Imprved the IPICO Elite FTP prcess t nt prmpt fr the file name.

3 The Race Directr Versin 2017nhancements IPICO Chip Data Imprvements. Strengthened the editing f IPICO read data t bypass any recrds with imprperly frmed day cdes. Chip Data Imprts. Changed chip imprt t allw a gun time that is greater than 24 hurs. Enhanced the chip results imprt screen t remember the "Use Last Read" setting by timing pint. Enhanced the chip results imprt t better deal with times that are "pre-wave". Relay Team Detectin Optins. Added a setting fr relay teams where yu have unique bib numbers t nt allw results in cnsecutive splits fr the same bib number. New Time Data Surces. Added Tmat Timer and XNte Stpwatch t bth the Overrides Imprt n the chip results screen and as a chice in Enter Results -> Time Entry. Lap Results. Changed the lap results manual updates t keep bib number filtering remembered when making changes. Increased the precisin n lap distances frm 3 t 5 decimal places. Increased the maximum number f days allwed fr imprting times fr lap races frm 3 t 4 days. Added further checking fr lap races n the max laps setting in Tailr -> Divisins. Imprved the lap results imprt t nt prmpt abut pre-gun reads when in aut imprt mde. PC Timer. Added race result utput as a chice in PC Timer. Chip Prcessing Divisin Switches. Changed the chip read imprt checking fr div switches t ignre anyne wh already has a finish time. Live Results RD G Results. Changed the Partner setup screen t shw the number wh have pted in fr RSU messaging. Als, added warnings when prjected ntificatins are near r ver available ntificatins. Mdificatin t create RSU Results Divisins initially at RD G race creatin and update these when RD age grups r tp finisher categries change. Added the ability t manage RSU list templates cntrlling the clumns and clumn rder n the finish list. Added a way f suppressing the "All Male" and "All Female" divisins fr RSU results. Added the ability t set the RSU results cntact n the Partner tab in Tailr -> Optins. Added the ability t suppress shwing age grup placement when publishing RSU results. Enhanced the RSU results t wrk when duble dipping in tp finishers, but nt dubling int age grups. RSU Divisin List. Enhanced the RSU Divisin lists t srt by gun r chip time as cnfigured in RD. GRU Enhancements. Added "Wave Offset" as an additinal clumn t add when prducing GRU data frm the Overall Results reprt. Added Ttal Distance t lap race GRU data. Enhanced the GRU publishing with a new chice t include registratin ID as a separate clumn in the data. Lap Races. Added a "Publish t RSU" setting t lap results. RD G Setup. Participant Entry Team Relay. Expanded length allwed fr relay team name frm 45 t 60 characters. Bib Number Reassignment. Added a way f reserving specific bib numbers frm use in the bib number reassignment prcess. CT Live Relay Teams. Added CT Live Bracket setting t the team relay setup. This will map the relay teams imprted frm CT t the matching divisin in RD.

4 The Race Directr Versin 2017nhancements RSU Synchrnizatin. Added tls t crrect RSU registratin ID sync prblems t the RSU buttn in Update -> Participants. Participant Update Screen. Enhancement t allw participant name entry first name fllwed by last name. Increased the size f the nline registratin ID field frm 10 t 20. Added a warning that nly the team captain will get transferred if yu change the divisin fr a relay team t a nnrelay divisin. Imprt / Exprt Active.cm Imprt. Incrprated USAT number int RD frm Active.cm. Enhanced the Active.cm imprt t remember the Active Event t RD Divisin mappings. CT Live Imprt. Added "Predicted Pace" t CT Live imprt. Updated the CT Live imprt t strip nn digit characters frm phne numbers. Direct Athletics. Made mdificatins in RD participant data imprt related t 2016 changes in the Direct Athletics interface. RSU Imprt. Enhanced the RSU imprt t handle bth relay teams and standard teams in the same imprt. Added the ability t imprt relay teams frm RSU when the bib number is different fr each team member. Prcess as Changes Imprt. Added ability t create new teams in "prcess as changes" participant data spreadsheet imprt. Spreadsheet Imprts. Enhanced the participant data spreadsheet imprt t give divisin name mapping chices fr nly divisin names cntained in the file being imprted. Tailring Finish Lynx. Added a new methd fr creating Finish Lynx data. The new prcess autmatically saves.evt,.sch and.ppl data when exiting any RD screen where this data may have been mdified. RSU Synchrnizatin. Implemented a new prcess t shw participants that have a RSU registratin ID ut f sync with what is at RSU. RSU Setup. Added the ability t cntrl RSU ntificatin settings frm Race Directr. Wave Time Maintenance. Added a CSV imprt ptin t the wave grup maintenance screen. USA Cycling. Added USAC number as a standard participant data element. Similar t hw USAT and USATF numbers are managed. RSU Synchrnizatin. Added a way f deleting RSU participant imprts directly frm Race Directr. Start New Year. Added a prmpt when starting a new year frm histry asking if teams frm the previus year shuld be deleted. Labels / Team Labels. Added the ptin t print team labels with bar cde n 2x10 labels. Participant ID Labels. Added an "Omit T Shirt" setting when prducing Participant ID labels. Miscellaneus Annuncer Screen. Changed the Annuncer screen t nt shw anyne with a time less than the divisin minimum. Changed the splash message imprt in the annuncer ptins frm Excel t CSV.

5 The Race Directr Versin 2017nhancements Enhanced the Annuncer screen startup t sense the gun time set in IPICO Direct Cnnect. Added rr Cnnectr integratin fr the Annuncer screen fr race results timers. Data Maintenance. Added better detectin f when RD Index files may have been damaged. When damaged index files are detected, they are autmatically fixed. Supprt Link. Created a new supprt screen which is fund under the Help menu. Using this ptin will autmatically send a race backup t the supprt team alng with yur descriptin f the prblem r questin. Menu Changes. Mved Randm Draw reprt frm Maintenance t Reprts menu.