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by KeithS
Tue Apr 18, 2006 2:55 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: carbon fiber tanks
Replies: 20
Views: 3674

Points of Interest

For the masses, both the informed and uninformed.... Here are the PSI conversion values so you know what everyone is talking about.... 200 bar = 2900 PSI 300 bar = 4351 PSI +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Manufacturers are required to have different attachment valve bodies on the cylin...
by KeithS
Wed Apr 12, 2006 4:01 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Match/Competition Database Software
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Demo Program Fix

Sorry about that....

Found a glitch in the "new" customizeable aggregate report. So I fixed it. I also added something sort of neat to that report as well. You will notice it right away when you try it out.
Fixed version is uploaded to the web site.

...Keith
by KeithS
Sun Apr 09, 2006 3:31 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Match/Competition Database Software
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Upgrade with dynamic match results

An upgrade to the demo software (with graphs) is on the website. Here are the highlights. 1) Fixed picture ID problem with competitors that had duplicate competitor numbers from previous matches. 2) Modified the widths of some of the fields in most of the reports to allow larger event names (to a po...
by KeithS
Sat Apr 01, 2006 8:33 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Match/Competition Database Software
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Changes made to software

A new updated version of the match software (demo) has been put on the website. I had a lot of people asking about report conversions...especially to pdf format for posting results on club websites. The program/database now includes a pdf file making option for all reports. You do not need any "...
by KeithS
Thu Mar 30, 2006 1:33 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Match/Competition Database Software
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Update to Software - now includes Pciture ID card!

Hello again.... I have updated the graphing demo software again. Here are the highlights: 1) Added picture ID cards to the membership area. The card is printed on normal paper. You cut it in half, and then fold it. One side is shooters picture plus name, etc. Other side is their shooting times, posi...
by KeithS
Wed Mar 29, 2006 3:14 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Filling of Air and CO2 Cylinders at Matches and Other Venues
Replies: 28
Views: 6755

Re: AP40 Air cylinder

The User Manual that came with my Hämmerli AP40 states, "The duration of life of the air tank is 20 years." Additionally, the cylinder (air tank) is engraved, "Lebensdauer max. 20 Jahre" I do not know German, but I suspect this latter phrase confirms the statement in the manual....
by KeithS
Tue Mar 28, 2006 12:26 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Filling of Air and CO2 Cylinders at Matches and Other Venues
Replies: 28
Views: 6755

Filling air/CO2 Cylinders

What I mean by "adapters" is the adapters that connect from the SCBA cylinder (or other) to the adapter supplied with your pistol. I have seen a number of "wonderful" units.... Best statement I heard was "It was made by a welder/millright friend of mine who guarantees it is ...
by KeithS
Mon Mar 27, 2006 8:33 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Filling of Air and CO2 Cylinders at Matches and Other Venues
Replies: 28
Views: 6755

Filling of Air and CO2 Cylinders at Matches and Other Venues

As a professional FireFighter (and shooter) I have been researching the filling of air pistol cylinders, both for competitions and practices. There are regulations that cover these things....and in the majority of cases these regulations are not being followed. I personally have seen instances of ju...
by KeithS
Mon Mar 27, 2006 7:58 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: carbon fiber tanks
Replies: 20
Views: 3674

High Pressure AirFilling - Food for Thought

As a professional FireFighter (and shooter) I have been researching the filling of air pistol cylinders, both for competitions and practices. There are regulations that cover these things....and in the majority of cases these regulations are not being followed. I personally have seen instances of ju...
by KeithS
Fri Mar 24, 2006 2:26 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Match/Competition Database Software
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Update for Program now available

HI all.... Have completed more updates to the scoring program. Have uploaded it to the website. Here is what has changed... 1) Added area to put in match registration number, which prints on required reports to send in to your state/prov or national organization. 2) Fixed small glitch in air rifle f...
by KeithS
Wed Mar 08, 2006 12:50 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Match/Competition Database Software
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Update to Demo Software

HI all.... I have updated the graphing demo version of the scoring software. Here are a couple of things I did. 1) Backups are now zip files. The name of the backup file includes the date in it so you know when you made it. This utility still does a check for errors and compress of the data files as...
by KeithS
Mon Feb 27, 2006 3:27 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Canadian Coaches - Level 3 Coaching Technical Clinic Offered
Replies: 0
Views: 461

Canadian Coaches - Level 3 Coaching Technical Clinic Offered

The Saskatchewan Handgun Association in conjunction with the PAPRC is hosting a Level Three Shooting Technical course May 19, 20, 21 , 2006 in Prince Albert, SK. The course will be held in the downstairs classroom of the Prince Albert Wildlife Federation Building (site of the 2005 Handgun Nationals ...
by KeithS
Mon Feb 13, 2006 12:30 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Match/Competition Database Software
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Match Competition/Database Update

Hi to all.... I have updated the graphing version of the match software. It now includes an installer, so it handles installing and setting up the program properly. I am working on a user manual for it as well. There is a small word document included with it that outlines a couple of things (ie: net...
by KeithS
Thu Jan 12, 2006 1:30 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Match/Competition Database Software
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Match/Competition Database Software

There has been a lot of interest expressed for some competition databases over the past while. I have been working on a couple over the past few years here in Canada. Subsequently, I have now posted them to a web site. http://www.saskhandgun.ca Go to the software link. One of them is an older versio...
by KeithS
Tue Dec 27, 2005 1:31 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Competition results database - MS Access
Replies: 12
Views: 4164

Download the databases here!

Here is the web site for downloading the databases. http://www.saskhandgun.ca Go to the software link page. I am currently working on another database that will allow for 3p shooters, including finals. It should be done shortly. I will post it to the web site and notify everyone via this thread. Als...
by KeithS
Wed Dec 21, 2005 8:03 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Competition results database - MS Access
Replies: 12
Views: 4164

MS Access Competition Database

There is a database designed to handle competitions that is written in ms access. There are two versions....one that uses a RIKA scoring machine interface, and one that does not. It has been in use for five years now, and works well. It keeps a historical database of shooters scores, match records, ...