Basic Usage: Difference between revisions

From Mulka2
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(10 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 15: Line 15:
[[File:start-menu.png|upright=1.5|thumb|none]]
[[File:start-menu.png|upright=1.5|thumb|none]]
;Network Manager
;Network Manager
* Network manager is used when Mulka2 is used by multiple computers via a network.
:[[Network Manager]] is used when Mulka2 is used by multiple computers via a network.
* It is also used for connecting cloud server to use web application.
:It is also used for connecting cloud server to use cloud service (web application).
;Main Window
;Main Window
* Main window is used for starting regular operation windows.
:[[Main Window]] is used for non-score event's regular operation on the event day.
;Other
:This function is used for starting [[Score-O Viewer]] (a tool for Score-O data processing) and [[Large Screen]] (a tool for outputting the data to a big TV screen) and so on.
;Event Manager
;Event Manager
* Event manager is used for creating event data (original setting for each event).
:[[Event Manager]] is used for creating event data (original setting for each event).
;Other
;Configuration
* This function is used for starting a tools for Score Orienteering data processing and a tool for outputting the data to a big TV screen.
:[[Configuration]] is used when you want to change font name, size and location of data folders.


== Before the race ==
== Before the race ==
In standard event, make a new event data by using '[[Event Manager]]'.  
In standard event, make a new event data by using '[[Event Manager]]'.  


For standard foot-o event, it is necessary to input start list and course data.
For standard foot-o competition, it is necessary to input entry list and class and course data.
If you input participant data on event day by using ’Direct Entry' feature, it is necessary to define classes instead of inputting start list.  
For training event, you can omit entry list by using ’[[Direct Entry]]' feature or '[[Orienteer Name Database]]' feature.  
 
For score-o event, it is necessary to input score for each controls instead of course data.
For score-o event, it is necessary to input score for each controls instead of course data.


* [[Create a New Event Data]]
* [[Create a New Event Data]]
* [[Input Start List]]
* [[Input Start List|Input Entry List]]
* [[Course Setting]]
* [[Course Setting]]
* [[Class Setting]]
* [[Class Setting]]
Line 44: Line 45:
'Main Window' is used for non-score race and 'Score-O Viewer' is used for score race.
'Main Window' is used for non-score race and 'Score-O Viewer' is used for score race.
[[File:basic-usage-1.png|upright=1.5|thumb|none|Launch Main Window or Score-O Viewer]]
[[File:basic-usage-1.png|upright=1.5|thumb|none|Launch Main Window or Score-O Viewer]]
<br/>
* [[Main Window|Basic operation of Main Window]] (Basic operation of Score-O Viewer is similar)
* [[Basic Operation of Main Window / Score-O Viewer]]
* [[Direct Entry]]
* [[Direct Entry]]
* [[Download finished runner’s card data]]
* [[Download finished runner’s card data]]
* [[Print Results]]
* [[Print Result List]]


== Saving data ==
== Saving data ==
All data are automatically saved in real-time. Do not worry about missing the data.
All data with 'Main Window' and 'Score-O Viewer' are automatically saved in real-time. Do not worry about missing the data.
* The processed data are saved in a file named 'changes.dat' in the data folder.
* The processed data are saved in a file named 'changes.dat' in the data folder.
* The 'changes.dat' file records all change tracking as text format. It may be possible to edit the raw data directly.
* The 'changes.dat' file records all change tracking as text format. It may be possible to edit the raw data directly.

Latest revision as of 14:53, 23 April 2017

Flow of operation

  • Before the race
    • Create an event data
    • Input participants data
    • Input courses data
  • On the race day
    • Input direct entries
    • Download runners’ card data
    • Print results
  • After the race
    • Publish results to website

Start Menu

start-menu.png
Network Manager
Network Manager is used when Mulka2 is used by multiple computers via a network.
It is also used for connecting cloud server to use cloud service (web application).
Main Window
Main Window is used for non-score event's regular operation on the event day.
Other
This function is used for starting Score-O Viewer (a tool for Score-O data processing) and Large Screen (a tool for outputting the data to a big TV screen) and so on.
Event Manager
Event Manager is used for creating event data (original setting for each event).
Configuration
Configuration is used when you want to change font name, size and location of data folders.

Before the race

In standard event, make a new event data by using 'Event Manager'.

For standard foot-o competition, it is necessary to input entry list and class and course data. For training event, you can omit entry list by using ’Direct Entry' feature or 'Orienteer Name Database' feature. For score-o event, it is necessary to input score for each controls instead of course data.

On the race day

Software which is mainly used is different by event style. 'Main Window' is used for non-score race and 'Score-O Viewer' is used for score race.

Launch Main Window or Score-O Viewer

Saving data

All data with 'Main Window' and 'Score-O Viewer' are automatically saved in real-time. Do not worry about missing the data.

  • The processed data are saved in a file named 'changes.dat' in the data folder.
  • The 'changes.dat' file records all change tracking as text format. It may be possible to edit the raw data directly.



[Back to Top Page]