System Requirements

The system is designed as a web based system for the following reasons:

• One set of code.
• Multi-user. Multiple user may be updating at the same time. The system uses file locking and time-stamping to prevent any data inconsistencies.
• HTML/javascript interface allows multiple client platforms (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari)
• Minimal client system requirement. Older computers which are not capable of today's applications, can be used as client computers.

Client Computer Requirements

• Tested on the following browsers:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or above
  • Firefox
  • Safari
• Connect ot the Internet (DSL, Cable, Wireless)
• Browser requirments:
  • Frames
  • Cookies
  • Page Referer Information

Server Requirements

• Windows 2000 or Linux system
• Perl 5.0 or greater
• MIME::Lite email (for email capabilities)

Event Desk Scoresheet Printing

• Windows Operating system (XP or later)
• Printer for scoresheets (inkjet or laser supported by Windows) capable of printing 1/2 sheets of paper.
• Tournament Scoresheet Spooler application (downloadable)
• Connectivity to server
  • Network, WIFI, or Wireless
  • Frequent traffic/polling for printing (configurable)

Stand-alone Tournament System

• All the above requirements for the server and client computers
• DHCP server
• Connectivity via network or WIFI router.
• Tournament Printer Driver may run on any computer connected to the server or the server.
• Connectivity to web to download/upload files with FTP