Navigation

At the top of the screen is:

  • The title bar.
  • The menu that allows you access to the main functionality of the system
  • The Tool bars that allows you to easily switch between the different areas of the system and quick access to some menu functions.

Title bar

The title bar will always display the full name and path of the currently open database, if the database bar is not displayed.. (See Database for more details on how to handle multiple databases)

Menu

The menu provides access to all the main features on the system. The menu is organised as follows:

File
     New Database...
     Open Database...
     Close Database
     -------------------------
     Backup database...
     Restore database...
     Tidy database
     -------------------------
     Most Recent List
     -------------------------
     Exit


Master
     View Master List (Ctrl+M)
     -------------------------
     New...
     Update...
     Match...
     Delete...
     -------------------------
     Bulk Update...
     Bulk Match...
     -------------------------
     Load Grading/Rating Lists...
     -------------------------
     Print...
     -------------------------
     Output details...
 

Contact
     View Contact List (Ctrl+C)
     -------------------------
     New...
     Update...
     Match...
     Delete...
     -------------------------
     Print...
 

Tournament
     View Current Tournament (Ctrl+T)
     -------------------------
     New.. (Ctrl+N)
     Open... (Ctrl+O)
     Update...
     Copy...
     Delete...
     Close
     Close all
     -------------------------
     Submit for ECF Grading...
     -------------------------
     Players ->  Update List... (Ctrl+L)
                       Refresh
                       Remove all
     Avoids  ->  Update List... (Ctrl+A)
                       Generate...
                       Remove all
     Byes     ->  Update List... (Ctrl+B)
                       Remove all
     -------------------------
     Print ->     Player List...
                     Pairing Cards...
                     Wallchart...
                     --------------
                     Pairings...
                     Results Slips...
                     Mini pairing cards...
                     --------------
                     Results...
                     Cross Table...
                     ECF Game Fee
     -------------------------
     Submit for ECF Grading...
     Publish results to the internet...
     Output details...
     -------------------------
     Currently Open -> Currently open list
 

Tools
     Export Tournaments...
     Import Tournaments...
     -------------------------
     Options...
     System Options...
     Reset all display lists...
     -------------------------
     Database Bar
 

Help
     Contents...
     Index...
     -------------------------
     Registration...
     Diagnostics...
     -------------------------
     About Tournament Director for Windows...