VERSION 2.4.0 UPDATES
Updates
- Added
the ability to give players byes before the tournament begins.
VERSION 2.3.6 UPDATES
Updates
- Special
letter characters are now allowed to be entered for player names.
- Print
Random Seating filters out dropped players now.
Bug Fixes
- Corrected
a few minor issues with Round Timer.
VERSION 2.3.5 UPDATES
Bug Fixes
- Fixed
an issue that would cause a bottom player to vanish from the pairings
under certain circumstances.
VERSION 2.3.4 UPDATES
Bug Fixes
- Fixed
an issue that would cause you to have to reconcile temp or invalid STP
Numbers even if you weren’t trying to report the event in which they were
used.
VERSION 2.3.3 UPDATES
Updates
- Improved
the “Output Tournament Results” command so that it always puts the “.bin”
file extension on the files.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed
an issue that would cause the “Replace Temporary STP Number” dialog box to
show up for every event you were outputting, even if you had resolved all
the STP Numbers.
- Fixed
a problem that would cause a few random errors if you started an event and
dropped all but one player from it immediately.
VERSION 2.3.2 UPDATES
Updates
- Removed
the “Export” button from the Standings dialog box because people were too
easily mistaking that feature for the “Output Results to File” feature.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed
a problem that would cause an event to be not complete if it needed to be
less than 3 rounds long because of players dropping. Now the event is
automatically shrunk to fit the proper number of rounds.
- Fixed
a few benign issues with database migration.
VERSION 2.3.1 UPDATES
Bug Fixes
- Fixed
a bug that caused “Error 91” to occur while attempting to output
tournament results from tournaments that had been closed.
VERSION 2.3.0 UPDATES
Updates
- Added
Round Timer feature.
- Added
the ability to assign Temporary IDs to players when you don’t have their
STP Number.
- Added
the ability to select the printer to which things are sent.
- Added
the ability to rename players after they are entered.
- Implemented
checksum for STP Numbers to prevent input errors.
- Changed
the menus to include more commands and to better organize those commands.
- Added
the ability to command line open a results file with thespoils.exe. If you
set the results files to be “Open With” thespoils.exe they will be easily
viewable in Windows.
- Added
a check for another instance of the program running. Only one instance
should be run at a time.
- Added
notification of new features when doing the online check for newer
versions of the software.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed
an obscure problem that causes tiebreakers to be miscalculated if a player
was added after round 1 was complete.
- Fixed
a small issue with the bolding of names in the finals brackets.
- Fixed
a small problem with resetting the starting table number after an event
began.
VERSION 2.2.2 UPDATES
Bug Fixes
- Fixed
a problem with viewing results files from other people’s computers and
ones containing players with a Bye.
VERSION 2.2.1 UPDATES
Updates
- Added
View Contents of Results File feature.
- Added
View Final Standings feature, which takes into account what happened
during the finals playoff in combination with the Swiss rounds.
- Removed
the Archives menu, replaced with Open command on the Tournament menu.
VERSION 2.2.0 UPDATES
Updates
- Added
Cut to Top X at the end of a tournament.
- Added
an automatic check for newer versions available online.
- Added
the tournament’s date displayed in the upper right corner
- Added
tracking of tournament’s format & display in upper right corner.
- Added
proper tournament result reporting.
- Added
a Tournament Organizer contact information form to help identify the
source of reported tournaments.
- Updated
recommended round count based on players to match our official tournament
policies.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed
a bug that would not always give the bye to the player with the lowest
points in longer events with only a few players.
- Fixed
a bug that would cause a player’s points to not be calculated correctly if
they were added after Round 1.
VERSION 2.1.1 UPDATES
Updates
- Added
the ability to recover tournaments that have been closed (archived
tournaments).
- Added
the ability to purge archived tournaments.
- Added
the “Close All” feature to the Tournament menu.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed
a bug where the printed standings were one round behind the displayed
standings.