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Race Services Since 1989Extended Support Update - Race Director 2009
Race Director Extended Support - $500 per year.
Immediate access to Race Director 2009
Quick turn-around on enhancement requests - usually within 48 hours for simple to moderately complex requests.
Up to 15 hours of custom programming work
Contact Roger Bradshaw before installing Race Director 2009
Full Install - 2009 Full
Latest Changes - First, check the version you currently have installed in Help -> About Race Director. If the version is less than 2009 or the release is not shown or the release is less than 11.03, run the Full Install above before running this update.
Update -> Update.exe
Error 1721 - Vista users - If the update install finishes with an Error 1721, please ignore this, the install of the update has already happened by the time this occurs. Depending on who you talk to, it's either a Vista bug or an InstallShield problem.
Race Director 2009 Changes:
03/22/08
Added controls to the "Data Select" screen to allow you to save and retrieve data selection settings.
03/22/08
In addition to MDY, dates can be updated and displayed in DMY and YMD formats.
03/22/08
Added a button to the Tailor --> Options screen to fix birthdate problems (year) that can occasionally happen during participant imports from Excel.
03/22/08
Added the capability to score teams by place within gender.
03/22/08
Added a direct connection to the Winning Times chip system to the Announcer screen.
04/03/08
Changed Chip Direct Connect programs to sense whether or not Race Director is running in Data Share mode. If RD is not in share mode, the direct connect programs will not start.
04/05/08
Expanded the number of digits for the hour in cumulative time for team events from 2 to 3.
04/12/08
New screen for managing Bib / Chip Assignments.
04/28/08
Added the ability to import additional team relay participants to an already existing relay team.
04/29/08
On the data select screen, force entered filter values to upper case when the optional data field only allows upper case.
05/01/08
Changed chip system imports to work for all team relay members in scenarios where all have different bib numbers.
05/02/08
Changed the team registration reports to allow ignoring the team classification when sorting the data for output.
05/10/08
Changed the bib / chip import for IPICO to allow bib in column A and Chip in column B or in the reverse order as well.
05/20/08
Added two new fields as standard Race Director data elements - USA Triathlon Number and USA Track and Field Number. Also added a function to convert this data from an optional data field on both the race and master participant file.
05/20/08
Added a new results export to the exact requirements specified by the USA Triathlon association. This capability has been added to the GRU output screen.
05/31/08
Added an option on the Label Print screen to allow omitting address information on Participant ID labels.
06/01/08
Added a direct connection to ChronoTrack from the Announcer screen.
06/03/08
Added a direct connect results pull process for ChronoTrack.
06/04/08
Added pulling results from the real-time ChronoTrack data to the Enter Results --> Chip Results screen.
06/09/08
For races with a wave start by division or by age group, added an option to allow you to specify by bib number an over-ride wave offset time. This is found by selecting the Finish Results button on the Update -> Participants screen. Note: after creating an override wave offset time for a participant, results must be re-calculated.
06/11/08
Added pulling results from the real-time ChronoTrack data when using Import / Calc from the Overall and Age Group result report dialog.
06/30/08
Announcer Screen - Added the option of replacing participant Name / City with the relay team name.