General
SkatingApp is main timing and management program for speed skating events. Its main functions can be found in the toolbar. The toolbar consist of the following menu items.
- File: Contains menu items for opening events and competitions and to import or export data.
- Edit: Contains menu items for managing the UI and options.
- Database: Contains menu items for managing top level database entities, such as creating events, season, tracks and skaters.
- Event: Contains menu items for managing entities related to the current open event, such as competitors and competitions.
- Competition: Contains menu items for managing entities related to the current open competition, such as the draw and climate conditions.
- Print: Opens the printing interface.
- Help: Opens the online help pages.
The main content of the SkatingApp consist out of six sections. The following sections should be visible once an event and competition is opened.
- Race: The race section shows you the active races and the time for each race. It also contains buttons for navigating races and setting race states.
- Finish Order: This view can be used to set the order of passings. The position of the skaters from top to bottom determine the order a passing is processed within SkatingApp.
- Ice Rink: This view gives a visual representation of the race, distance and setup.
- Results: This view show the current standing/results.
- Passings: This view can be used to manipulate the time of the passings.
- Pulses: This view shows the pulses that have been received and how they have been processed within SkatingApp.