Version 4.13.0 (available June 2011)

• Access to all updates from June 2011 through May 2012 (i.e., versions 4.13.1 - 4.13.xx)
• Live XML activation through July 2012

Version 4.12.1 - 4.12.17 (updates made from June 2010 - May 2011)

• Correct display of "Other Metrics" report when "style" mode is disabled
• Honor the Settings | Records report settings | # entries for Career stats leaders to allow for expanding the players included in Reports | Individual career year-by-year leaders
• 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:
  1. Select Edit | Add new season
  2. Add a season for the last year of the player(s)
  3. Select Edit | Edit season data
  4. Check the "Contains career totals only" option
  5. Click the "Individual stats" button
  6. In the "Full roster" list click <New player>
  7. Enter the career totals for a player who last played in that year
  8. Repeat for other players as necessary
  9. 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
• Improve font handling for headings in Individual Game-by-Game "style" hardcopy report
• Add fg pct, ft pct and 3fg pct to game xml for team totals
• Display "Minutes" category in mixed case to match other categories in Individual superlatives Season report
• Display 2nd half-only statistics in 2nd Half Box section of game HTML(instead of cumulative thru 2nd half)
• Include subs and specialty stats in "style" game Html output
• Fix to previous update to accommodate Internet Explorer display issue for HTML play-by-play
• Include specialty stats in table-style output (if enabled)
• Fix typo of "EFG" pct in Other Metrics report
• Adjust spacing on Results report to accommodate larger number of games and notes
• Adjust pagination on P-R-A report for larger number of games

• Access to all updates from June 2010 through May 2011 (i.e., versions 4.12.1 - 4.12.xx)
• Live XML activation through July 2011
• New Career Single Game High's Report for individual players 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 results, add option for "All years" in Html.
• 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 team codes
• For game Xml, add tag to hold 1st half and 2nd half statistics for individual players (Gameviewer now includes functions to access this new data breakdown)
• New Metric Report to display various "statistical metrics" for the team and individuals
• Add defensive/offensive rebounds to single-season and career records reports, and improve filter for "Team" player in career reports
• Add "All players" option to Special | Individual Game highs report
• For in-game scoring, output substitution info without waiting on next play ('style' output, live xml)
• Use neutralgame="H" in game Xml to treat as home game for the visitor team and vice versa (for tournament venue, to support NCAA Xml game reporting)
• Save separate titles for men's, women's, venues in Career Reports
• Accommodate display in career/historical reports for results when W-L-T is known, but final score is unknown; in own-score/opp-score fields enter "99-0" for a win, "0-99" for a loss, and "99-99" for a tie

• Access to all updates from June 2009 through May 2010
• Live XML activation through July 2010
• Add handling of more than 5 OT periods in conference reports
• Add print all box scores function
• Add controls for text color of teamID's and "Prd" in scoreboard area of Live HTML
• Add in-game scoring code ("W") for defensive points (wrong basket)
• Add Double-Doubles report
• Add largest lead information to Specialty Stats report
• Adjust spacing in game and season reports for large number of players
• Combine multiple players on single page for Individual Game-by-Game report
• Implement 'style' format for Overall/Conference report in team and conference reports
• 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 total points)
• Add Career reports XML summaries (by season) for archive purposes
• Add controls for Career HTML column header color (table-style)
• Accommodate career historical data where games played information was not tracked
• Add "All" line to Individual Career Summary for "prior team" stats totals
• Add defensive and offensive rebound percent to Conference Team Leaders report 
• Add Team Highs (by half) report to Conference reports 
• Conference reports: Show OT, O2, O3, etc where applicable in team reports
• Add scoring margin category to Team Game Highs report
• Add controls for Conference HTML column header color (table-style)
• Html output: Add handling for "special" characters in player names
• Various fixes and minor enhancements

• 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
• Play analysis breakdown by "who is on court"
• Improve directory prompts for: import/export, pack/unpack, copy html to disk, backup/restore
• Add menu item for taszip backup/restore in Windows Utilities
• 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)
• Accommodate Vista to display HTML | View HTML functions.
• Modify method for import roster to accommodate Vista (fix to avoid failure in copy of ".bro" file)
• Include scoring avg, margin, by period in team statistics section of Combined Statistics report
• Initial version of analysis statistics.
• In Live HTML, add option to display game info within sponsor text (add a line in the sponsor text file containing the tag: <info/>
• Include Free-Throws made per game in Team Statistics report and Combined Statstics
• Various fixes and other minor enhancements

2007 (Version 4.9)

• Access to all updates from June 2007 through May 2008
• Live XML activation through July 2008
• New style game reports: boxscore play by play
• Install updated NCAA team code list (ncaacode.rpi)
• Add personal and team foul info to play-by-play lines ("P#T#")
• Allow for primary live stats output in HTML format and secondary output in XML format
• Display the latest clock time in the "scoreboard" area of the live HTML stats display
• Add "Minutes/game" to summary section of individual game-by-game report
• Utilities "import game" function changed to pull in the team name from the master list
• Game Viewer - implement method to automatically resize viewer window at startup
• Game Viewer - allow for "http" access to game, season, and career XML files via the internet
• Various fixes and other minor enhancements

2006 (Version 4.8)

• Access to all updates from June 2006 through May 2007 (i.e., versions 4.8.1 - 4.8.xx)
• Live XML activation through July 2007
• New “stylesheet” format for live HTML stats with TAS Live
• Career summary all-time, single-season rankings
• Career all-time records vs opponents
• Roster name format functions (upper,mixed,first,last)
• Import games list sort by date
• Conference "stellar" performances (30-pt,20-pt,20-reb,10-ast games)
• Conference import game play-by-play (hardcopy, HTML)
• Conference import - games list sort by date
• Career category ordinal rankings (1., 2., etc.)
• Prompt team name spelling on roster import
• Conference career change team id and delete team functions
• Add substitution information to game XML output, and 2-column play-by-play report
• Display "40-" in box score minutes column for players who did not play the entire game
• Add Reports | Overtime game box score for overtime-only statistics
• Add technical fouls to newspaper box score
• Various fixes and other minor enhancements

2005 (Version 4.7)

• Access to all updates from June 2005 through May 2006 (i.e., versions 4.7.1 - 4.7.xx)
• Live XML activation through July 2006
• Option to include substitutions on the play-by-play
• New report! Player Substitutions
• In-game play editor nows works with the game clock running
• 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
• Add page for opponent individual game highs in Season reports | Superlatives | Player game highs
• Add filters to Season reports | Settings | Include games to select:
  • Stats for 1st half only
  • Stats for 2nd half only
  • Stats for final minutes of game
  • Starters-only statistics
  • Bench player-only statistics
• Improve layout of HTML statistics home page
• Include latest version of NCAA team code list (to support Edit RPI codes function)
• Improve layout of the HTML Season Statistics page contents
• Improve layout of the HTML Game-by-Game Statistics page contents
• Improve layout of the HTML Game High/Low Statistics page contents
• Improve layout of the HTML Game Reports page contents
• Game reports: show largest lead for each team on the box score
• Game reports: Condense the length of the play-by-play report by combining actions that occur at the same clock time on a single line (such as missed shot/defensive rebound)
• HTML pages: Add option HTML | Setup to control whether to use the "new" table format HTML output, or the previous "pre-formatted" HTML output
• HTML table-style: Use Game reports | Live | HTML tailoring value defined in Home stats header | Background for column headers in html generation
• HTML pages: Add 'table' style option for career statistics
• Season reports: Treat the visiting team as the "home" team when the Game Setup | Home/Away/Neutral field is set to "A" -- indicating an away game for the team in the "home" slot
• Game Viewer: show time of possession stats on the Team Stats screen

2004 (Version 4.6)

• 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
• 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)
• Career stats - Add season/career leaders category for games played
• Career stats - Add season/career leaders category for games started
• Career stats - Add season/career leaders category for minutes played
• Career stats - Add season/career leaders category for minutes per game
• Show players with no points or attempts in scoring section of newspaper box score (to indicate participation)
• Career stats - Add option to Edit season | Individual stats | Offensive stats | From prior team/school to mark statistics for a player from another team or school;
  these statistics are excluded from the Career leaders and Season leaders reports
• Extend XML activation for 'Copy to file' function to support Game Viewers
• Change the default to "yes" for specialty stats display
• Add Season reports | Stats | Conduct fouls report for NCAA conduct fouls study
• Add Tournament | Generate tournament HTML (and View tournament HTML) functions to Season Reports
• Game Viewer: Improve the resizing method used for enlarge/shrink window (+/-) functions; in particular for the play-by-play view
• Game Viewer: Add "!" (exclamation point) keyboard command to game viewer to switch between display/no-display of top panel (scoreboard) and bottom panel (command
  buttons) -- this is designed to obtain as much usable space as possible for the Stats Summary view for VGA output, especially for output to a video switch or to a TV converter box

2003 (Version 4.5)

• 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 BB Game Viewer feature (for XML output)
• Add file transmit function for FTP to a report server
• Options added to control the display of specialty stats on monitors
• HTML "preview" function
• Alerts for possible data discrepancies for NCAA reporting (click HERE for more info)
• Improved NCAA team code lookup functions
• New conference career stats program

2002 (Version 4.4)

• add "Last FG" per team on the game box score (with specialty stats)
• live HTML now indicate players currently in game
• specialty stats on remote display now update with each play during the game
• default auto-save value set to "01" (in-game scoring options)
• displays "stats imbalance" information when creating the end-of-season XML output for NCAA reporting
• allow for "span" season format in career stats (for example, "2001-02")
• add FGA and FTA attempts categories to career/historical reports
• new option in career reports to show 3-pointers, off/def rebounds starting with a specified year
• expanded NCAA team code lookup lists
• electronic NCAA (XML) reporting via the internet
• new report showing individual season overall and career overall in one report
• increase the size of the "as of date" field in reports
• improvements in player name reconciliation (during importing)
• improvements to the Windows Utilities function

2001 (Version 4.3)

• New report! - newspaper boxscore (AP style)
• New report! - game play-by-play in a 2-up column format
• New report! - "statistics per 40 minutes" (season stats prorated for a full game)
• "Minutes played" category added to the Individual Game Highs report
• New option to generate "summary" HTML output for overall stats & game results
• Ability to configure top & bottom sections of HTML pages (for logos, links, etc.)
• Ability to tailor colors on TASLIVE (live internet stats)
• New option in Career/Historical reports to generate summaries for "all years"
• New "Control Panel" for Windows to make it easier to launch STAT CREW programs

2000 (Version 4.2)

• New! - Basketball Career/Historical Reports for Windows®
• Automatic HTML generation for career, season and single-game records
• Manual entry as well as automatic "capture" functions
• Individual career summaries (for active players)
• Individual career, single-season, and single-game records
• Team single-season and single-game records
• Team and individual year-by-year leaders
• Include RPI team codes in the NCAA Finals Statistics form
• Conference: Automatic lookup of team codes for the NCAA RPI Questionnaire

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