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The Automated Scorebook for Lacrosse
What's New for 2011
Version 1.13.0 (available June 2011)
Access to all updates from June 2011 through May 2012 (i.e., versions 1.13.1 - 1.13.xx)
Live XML activation through July 2012
Version 1.12.1 - 1.12.08 (updates made from June 2010 - May 2011)
- Add Support for entry of career-totals-only
statistics (career totals for a player, without season-by-season stats for that era).
To use this:
- Select Edit | Add new season
- Add a season for the last year of the player(s)
- Select Edit | Edit season data
- Check the "Contains career totals only" option
- Click the "Individual stats" button
- In the "Full roster" list click <New player>
- Enter the career totals for a player who last played in that year
- Repeat for other players as necessary
- Stats entered will be marked as "Contains career totals only",
will be considered for individual career records, not
individual season records.
- Fix to tab-stop output for career individual single-game highs
- Add option to force page break for each player --
Individual game-by-game (hardcopy 'style' mode)
- Improve NCAA team code lookup function
- Add team total ground balls, caused turnovers to short box score
- Adjust column layout for individual game-by-game report to avoid truncation on right (style mode)
- In Conference reports, fix to Individual Highs Report (caused turnovers category), and Individual Leaders report to accommodate number of entries for GB, CT and DC categories,
and fix to Html Indiv game-by-game pages.
What's New 2000 - 2010
Version 1.12.0 (2010)
- New Career Single Game High's Report Sample
- Career Single Game High's included in Career Summary
Report and
HTML for individual players
- Career All-time Results and All-time vs. Opponents included in the HTML Sample
- In Career reports, show season summary Html in browser
- Add national rankings in Career results
- Add option for "All years" in Career Summaries Html
- Add "Minutes" to Edit season data (offensive stats), show minutes played in Individual Career Summaries
- Improve name sort for 3-part names like "Kevin D. Cox" and "T.J. Rogers"
- Allow maximimum 6-characters for team code in Game Reports | Xml output parameters
- Add "Show list of NCAA team codes" to Game Reports | Xml output parameters -- to display list of NCAA codes
- Improve filter for "Team" player in career reports
- Accommodate display in career/historical reports for results when W-L-T is known, but final score is unknown
- Add "teamid.CAP" output to Cumes | Capture season stats function, to support in-game season-to-date goals input
- Add Settings | Report options | GWG option to control display of GWG in reports
- Add Settings | Reports options | Individual stats on 1-page option for printed box score ('style' mode) -- so box score prints on 3 pages instead of 4
- Add "All players" option to Special | Individual Game Highs report selection
- Add "teamid.CAP" output to Cumes | Capture season stats function, to support in-game season-to-date goals input
- In Game Xml, add "shutout" and "sf" (shots faced) attributes to <goalie> tag, and "stadium" attribute to <venue> tag
- Add "foul" attribute to <penalty> tag
- In Career reports, enforce minutes played for goalies in stats leaders report
- Suppress shots/shots on goal data columns if these statistics were not tracked in Career stats
- Save separate titles for mens, womens,venues in Career Reports
- Add option to show games started in Career Reports
2009 (Version 1.11)
- Access to all updates from June 2009 through May 2010
- Live XML activation through July 2010
- New Game Viewer access to career statistics (uses Career XML
Summaries by player)
- New feature to Show/Flag/Hide inactive players
- Add controls for text color of teamID's and "Prd" in scoreboard area
of Live HTML
- Add defensive saves statistic to in-game and manual scoring
- Add option to show defensive saves in Game and Season reports
- Change prompt for penalty types to technical, personal, 1.5- 2- and
3-minute penalties
- Add print all box scores function
- Format faceoff as "won-attempts" (instead of "won-loss") in Game
reports
- Display goalies in order of appearance in boxscore (when team uses
more than 2 goalies)
- Show opponent rank in Combined Stats report
- Combine multiple players on single page for Individual Game-by-Game
report
- For Combined Stats report and Results report, format W-L-T as "#-#" if no
ties

- Add support for schedule legend in Career All-time Results reports
- Expand ties for team and individual season and career records in
Career reports
- Improve sort for Career reports season statistics summary (sort on
points)
- Add Career reports XML summaries (by season) for archive purposes
- Add controls for Career HTML column header color
- Accommodate career historical data where games played information
was not tracked
- Add "All" line to Individual Career Summary for "prior team" stats
totals
- Add controls for Conference HTML column header color
- Show W-L instead of W-L-T in Conference Standings report
- Html output: Add handling for "special" characters in player names
- Various fixes and minor enhancements
2008 (Version 1.10)
- Access to all updates from June 2008 through May
2009
- Live XML activation through July 2009
- New style format season reports
- New style format career/historical reports
- Table-style format career HTML output
- Automatically prompt dc or gb after faceoff
- Improve directory prompts for: import/export,
pack/unpack,
copy html to disk, backup/restore
- Capability to insert graphic images into the
header area
of hardcopy "style" reports
- Roster report added to "Season Reports" (features
include sort by uni # or name, 'style' format and XML
format)
- Manual entry: fix to avoid setting games played to "1"
when editing a season-to-date "game" file
- HTML generate: accommodate Vista to display HTML |
View HTML
functions
- Utilities: modify method for import roster to
accommodate Vista
(fix to avoid failure in copy of ".cro" file)
- Manual entry: automatically sort the Goal history list
in chronological
order after edit
- Roster size: increase roster size from 50 to 75
players
- Live HTML: Optionally display game info within sponsor
text
-- to do this add a line in the sponsor text file
containing the
tag: <info/>
- Various fixes and other minor enhancements
2007 (Version 1.9)
- Access to all updates from June 2007 through May 2008
- Live XML activation through July 2008
- New style game
reports
- Game Viewer - allow for "http" access to game, season,
and career XML files via the internet
- Use player uniform number in season HTML files/links
for individual
game-by-game outputs to allow for more predictable file
names
(for example, to create links from player bio pages)
- Remember separate rules for each directory (to
simplify switching
between mens and womens formats)
- Add a separate field in Rules setup to specify the
number of
overtime minutes for the second and ensuing overtime
periods
- Add saves by period to goalie stats in "table-style"
Html if that option is enabled; this update includes
other cosmetic
changes to the "table-style" Html output for the game
box score
- Option to mark stats for a player from another
team/school (to
exclude from season & career leaders)
- Install updated NCAA team code list (ncaacode.rpi)
- Game Viewer - implement method to automatically resize
viewer
window at startup
- Various fixes and other minor enhancements
2006 (Version 1.8)
2005 (Version 1.7)
- Access to all updates from June 2005 through May 2006
(i.e.,
versions 1.7.1 - 1.7.xx)
- Live XML activation through July 2006
- Career reports: game results are now included in the
Season
| Summary report and Summary HTML outputs
- Career reports: new "All-time results" report shows
game results for each season
- Career reports: new "All-time vs team" report shows
game results against a selected opponent
- Career reports: career capture automatically extracts
game results;
Edit | All-time results function to enter results for
prior seasons
- Easier setup for transmit of report files to Sports
Systems
- Game reports: use full team name instead of team ID in
short
box score report
- Game reports: show line for "TM" in box score if any
stats allocated to uniform number "TM" (for example,
caused turnovers)
- Add running home-visitor score to the scoring summary
in the
box score
- Prompt for rules settings when starting in-game or
manual scoring
(to verify correct mens/womens rules are in effect)
- Deliver a default value of "180" seconds instead of
"90" seconds for the Game setup | Rules | Penalties
| Match field
- In-game: allow for multiple EMO/PP opportunities to be
associated
with a penalty by using a result code of "2", "3"
... or "9" -- in addition to the standard result code
of "Y" to indicate a single EMO/PP opportunity is
present
- Tweak the statistics area for in-game scoring to show
various
team totals in the summary area depending on selected
options
(for example, show penalties, show facesoffs, show draw
controls,
etc.)
- Only allow for one assist in-game scoring and manual
game entry
(unless in NLL or MLL 2-point mode)
- Game reports: add indication in play-by-play of
"failed"
clear attempt
- Game reports: add option whether to display goalie
saves by
period in box score
- Game reports: show starters in order entered on Game
starters
window instead of uniform number order
- Improve layout of HTML statistics home page
- Game HTML: use table format for game box scores
- Season HTML: added Settings | Report options | Use
table format
option
- Season reports: add free position made-attempts line
to the
Team Stats report
- Season reports: add draw controls to individual game
highs report
- Season reports: add Cumes | Capture season stats for
season-to-date
reporting to conference office (optional); this function
creates
files in a "SEASON" subdirectory
- Include latest version of NCAA team code list (to
support Edit
RPI codes function)
- Implement season-to-date capability for team reporting
- Enable the Settings | Report options | Season-to-date
mode option
for collecting season-to-date files from member teams,
rather
than game-by-game reporting
- For season-to-date reporting, teams must use the
Season reports
| Cumes | Capture season stats which creates files in a
"SEASON"
subdirectory
2004 (Version 1.6)
- All maintenance updates from June 2004 through May
2005
- Live XML activation through July 2005
- New conduct reports
- New Control Panel feature to access software downloads
online
- Season reports - Add <All players> option for
generating
Individual game-by-game
- Career stats - Improve format for Edit season |
Summary report
- Career stats - Add function to generate season summary
HTML
file for a historical season (Edit season | HTML
summary)
- Extend XML activation for 'Copy to file' function to
support
Game Viewers
- Add tab stops feature for Season Reports
- Change message prompt for penalty input to include a
note showing
that "2" is a valid result code (indicating a penalty
caused 2 power play opportunities)
- Add functions to track red/yellow card stats (womens
venue)
- Add Season reports | Special | Conduct fouls report
for NCAA
conduct fouls study
- Game Viewer: Improve the resizing method used for
enlarge/shrink
window (+/-) functions; in particular for the
play-by-play view
2003 (Version 1.5)
- Add breakouts for conference-only career statistics
- Add breakouts for career statistics vs specific
opponents
- Add individual game-by-game statistics to html output
- Add LC Game Viewer
feature
- Add file transmit function for FTP to a report server
- Implement game scoring changes for National Lacrosse
League
(NLL)
- Html "preview" function
- Alerts for possible data discrepancies for NCAA
reporting (click
HERE
for more info)
- Improved NCAA team code lookup functions
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