Starboard Tack Scoring User's Guide

Ken Ellinwood


Table of Contents

1. Introduction
About Starboard Tack Scoring
Fleet/Handicapping Types
Scoring Systems
Penalties/Redress
Other Features
Known Issues and Limitations
Licensing
STS License
Full Text of the GPL
Credits
2. Installing STS
Obtaining STS
Installation on Windows
Installation on UNIX
Configuring STS's Database
Hypersonic SQL Configuration
MySQL Configuration
Installing Patches
3. Working With STS
Glossary
User Interface Components
General
Time Field
Date Field
Item List Editor
Auto-Completion
Application Layout
Table Sorting
Work Flow Guide and Quick Start Instructions
General Procedure for Using STS
Importing and Exporting Data
4. Reference
Open Regatta
Create Regatta Wizard
General
Scoring Parameters
Create Races
Create Fleets

List of Tables

1.1. Software Included in the STS Binary Distribution
1.2. Additional Software Used in the Creation of STS
3.1. Glossary
3.2. Time Field Formats
3.3. Date Field Formats