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Softball / Baseball Team Calculator Changelog

What's new in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 5.21

Apr 1, 2024
  • Fixes:
  • Delete Player Stats By Game Range - Corrected updating issues for Box Score, Batting Leaders and Division Standings.
  • User Notes / Format – Command did not scroll to the User Notes page correctly
  • One Step Web Site:
  • Corrected problem where some Google font families were not loaded.
  • Added Audiowide Google font as an option.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 5.20 (Feb 11, 2024)

  • Enhancements:
  • One Step Web Site - Added option for Privacy and Security Notice web page.
  • Added Mouse/Touch Mode control to Quick Access Toolbar. Controls spacing of Ribbon buttons on screen.
  • General cleanup of message, progress, and alert boxes.
  • Fixes:
  • Division Standings - Games Behind Leader display setting was not preserved on re-launch.
  • Pasted Graphics Processing - Corrected reporting of missing picture links during One Step Web Site Command.
  • File Processing - Fixed condition where the current directory setting was not preserved for subsequent selections.
  • Misc bug fixes.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 5.10 (Oct 1, 2023)

  • Enhancements:
  • One Step Web Site:
  • Added section in User Manual with procedures to Creating a Web Site With Multiple Seasons and Career Stats that is easy for user navigation and web site maintainence.
  • Added 11 new masthead icons.
  • Box Scores Web Page – No longer needs Javascript to display
  • Box Scores:
  • Added ability to handle games that go beyond 10 innings.
  • A blank line score entry in an inning for one team will assume to be 0 if the other team has a valid runs entry.
  • Fixes:
  • Web Themes – Masthead fill color on screen was not getting updated when a web theme change occurred via manual selection/modification or by importing a web theme file. This did not affect web page generation.
  • Batting Leaders Update – Corrected calculations for minimum PA/AB qualifier to account for forfeited games.
  • Calculate Box Score – Total runs scored by Home Team verification should be supressed if the game is marked as a
  • Foreit/Forfeit – Win/Forfeit – Loss.
  • One Step Web Site:
  • Minor fixes to zebra striping of content tables.
  • Corrected issue where the Home Page URL did not update correctly if Inlcude Files Processing mode had been changed.
  • Corrected some instances where the Home Page URL suffix did not update correctly.
  • Misc bug fixes.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 5.00 (Aug 16, 2023)

  • Enhancements:
  • Major Rewrite of Print System:
  • Integrated into Excel Backstage Print for print, preview, reformating and save as pdf.
  • Removed the need for multiple print dialogs.
  • Added Print Options / Configure command to select content areas to be printed. Also selectable at invocation of Print command. Includes option for Box Scores printing: Best Fit or One per page
  • Added Print Player Stats command to print a selected player stats.
  • Content Area Block Titles:
  • The attributes of any block title (eg: Division Standings) can be modified by using Format / Cells commands or by loading a Web Theme. The changes can be optionally propagated to the other block titles.
  • One Step Web Site:
  • All content block titles use the styles of the Division Standings title as a reference.
  • Improved font family processing for better cross-browser compatibilty.
  • Improved color processing for text and backgrounds.
  • Box Scores – Main Team Name highlighting option added.
  • Division Standings – Main Team Name highlighting option added.
  • Fixes:
  • Print Preview – Fixed problems by integrating into Backstage print
  • General / Print commands no longer result in a macro error if a printer has not been configured.
  • Update Batting Leaders - A manual request to recalculate the Minimum AB/PA computed an incorrect result.
  • Add Player Name – Switching the target roster selection in the dialog box inadvertantly cleared the new player name.
  • Division Standings, Import Standings – Detection of duplicate team names and invalid WLT entries corrected.
  • One Step Web Site – Corrected some issues related to printing a web page, especially Google Chrome.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.86 (Jun 26, 2023)

  • Bug fixes and enhancements.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.85 (Jun 18, 2023)

  • Bug fixes and enhancements.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.84 (Apr 6, 2023)

  • Bug fixes and enhancements.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.83 (Sep 25, 2022)

  • Bug fixes and enhancements.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.82 (Jun 26, 2022)

  • Bug fixes and enhancements.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.81 (May 13, 2022)

  • Bug fixes and enhancements.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.80 (Apr 17, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Miscellaneous stability and bug fixes.
  • Enhancements:
  • Schedule Importer:
  • Improved format processing and error reporting.
  • Added filtering support to allow master league schedules to be used as a source file.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.771 (Mar 27, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Corrects access issues to Online User Manual, SBC web site, revision verification, etc. Resulted from SBC server upgrade to SSL.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.77 (Mar 21, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Stats Importer:
  • Some forms of comment lines were not bypassed.
  • Corrected file format validation issues.
  • Count of new players added was incorrect under some conditions.
  • Some documents that were open when importer was invoked were not properly closed.
  • Auto-player position processing fixed.
  • Select Player Stats - Didn’t include TOTALS: line for Active Roster players when copying to clipboard.
  • Auto-Fill Player Position did not work correctly for players in the Expansion roster.
  • Corrected problems with file selection handling.
  • Miscellaneous bug fixes.
  • Enhancements:
  • Stats Importer:
  • Added support for 3rd party apps: Game Changer (Classic and Manager), FixedIt Baseball Scorebook and Sleek Stats
  • Enhanced General stats importer to accept user-defined stats field formats.
  • Standings Importer – Added support for 3rd party apps: Sleek Stats
  • Roster Exporter – Added quting of player names in file for better compatibility with other apps.
  • Roster Importer – Enhanced to accept Number Plus Player Name formatted files.
  • Player Name processing enhanced to handle common surname suffixes (eg: Jr, Sr, etc.).
  • Improved file selection and type validation for Save As, import and export functions.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.76 (Feb 1, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • One Step Web Site - Home page navigation link wasn’t re-computed properly after some commands (eg: Configure New
  • Season).
  • On startup, detection of an unsupported version of Excel might result in macro error instead of an alert to the user.
  • Calculate Box Score – Corrected formula that created a #SPILL condition in the Line Score Totals (Excel 2021).
  • Enhancements:
  • Verified SBC operation on Excel/2021 on Windows platform.
  • Added Data tab with commands to manage links to external documents

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.75 (Dec 14, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Check for SBC Revision – Corrected alert message options when unable to access SBC web site.
  • Dialog boxes centering issues.
  • Update Batting Leaders:
  • Fixed problem where incorrect game range parameters were shown under certain conditions.
  • Corrected some clipped entries in the parameter dialog box.
  • Enhancements:
  • One Step Web Site - Reordered content blocks for better fit.
  • Modifications to access secure SBC web site.
  • On-Line User Manual converted to use browser pdf capabilities for better navigation and searching.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.74 (Nov 15, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Update Player Stats – Did not test correctly for all cases where Box Score or Leaders required updating.
  • Repair Player Stats – Did not post alert if Box Score or Leaders required updating after repairs.
  • Non-SBC Document Handling:
  • Documents did not display a standard ribbon tab set.
  • Quick Action Toolbar (QAT) functions and shortcuts incorrectly mapped to SBC functions.
  • Closing documents that had been modified did not prompt to save changes (Windows versions of Excel).
  • One Step Web Site:
  • Corrected formatting of robots.txt file.
  • Corrected zebra striping on Division Standings block with odd number of teams.
  • Activating the home page weather forecast option corrupted the home page display.
  • Import Summary and Export Summary did not show all commands with previous command summaries.
  • Enhancements:
  • Results of Stats Export command can be recalled via Export / Export Summary.
  • Added Batting Leaders / Clear command to SBC Ribbon.
  • Added Excel Watch Window tool to View menu.
  • Added options to automatically update Box Score and Batting Leaders when needed.
  • Enhanced testing for cases where Box Score or Leaders require updating.
  • Where possible, previous dialog box parameter selections are preserved for subsequent calls.
  • One Step Web Site – Weather service changed to weatherWX.com:
  • Added support for Canadian cities.
  • Added support for location as zipcode (US locations only).
  • Added option for forecast display.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.73 (Oct 5, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • One Step Web Site:
  • Corrected a situation where Line Score overflowed the display on small mobile devices.
  • User-defined navigation tab links did not follow position option setting. Always appeared after pre-defined links. Corrected some instances where zebra table striping did not work correctly.
  • Some import functions did not gracefully exit if an invalid file format was detected.
  • Player Stats Edit - Played But Did Not Bat function did not operate correctly.
  • Misc bug fixes.
  • Enhancements:
  • One Step Web Site:
  • Enhanced validation of URL entries to be compliant with W3C stnadards.
  • Addedoptiontodisplaymastheadiconexamples.
  • Added a sample file for user-defined Home Page Content to the 4.73 distribution file..
  • Schedule Analyzer – Improved analysis of completed games.
  • Progress displays show more detail during long operations such as roster optimizations.
  • Batting Leaders – Streamlined runtime options dialog.
  • Export Stats:
  • Added support for Multi-Season Mode exports. b. Added Batting Summary stats export option.
  • Added progress display.
  • Overall performance improvements.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.72 (Aug 6, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • BoxScore:
  • Corrected condition where Box Score add/update function was prevented.
  • Corrected instances where the current Box Score wasn’t flagged to be updated.
  • Add/Update function did not properly test for changes in the displayed line score vs. stored version before updating.
  • One Step Web Site - Corrected some styling inconsistencies.
  • SBC Ribbon - Some commands were not disabled under certain conditions.
  • Some keyboard shortcut commands were not blocked under certain conditions.
  • Enhancements:
  • One Step Web Site / Masthead Icon - Added option for no mastehad icon.
  • Recall/Calculate Box Score - Where possible, the initial game number selection will default to the last game number used in previous commands (eg: Update Player Stats)

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.71 (Jul 8, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • One Step Web Site
  • Preferences - Corrected dropdown array for Next Game Marker selection.
  • Correctedsyntaxerrorforcachingdirectives.
  • Corrected Content Peferences dialog box sizing.
  • Correctedsomewebthemeparameters.
  • Current game box score display wasn’t restored under some conditions.
  • Corrected some minor HTML/CSS syntax violation errors

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 4.62 (May 28, 2021)

  • Mantenance Release -Misc bug fixes.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 3.95 (Feb 27, 2017)

  • Enhancements:
  • Added on-line SBC User Manual from SBC Help menu
  • Added Display / Box Score command to recall a specific game to the Summary Page
  • Added additional conditions to prompt the user to update the Leaders/Box Score when changes to the stats might cause
  • them to be incorrect.
  • Print command enhanced to allow selective printing of each major stats area.
  • SBC Support and Donate to SBC Development commands now invoke the applicable page at the SBC Web Site.
  • Fixes:
  • Under some conditions, the current selected Box Score display wasn’t restored on the Summary Page after the Box Score web page was processed.
  • Web and print options to "Show Completed Games Only" didn’t include games that had a line score entry but no stats.
  • Update Player Stats command did not show the correct default game number under some situations.
  • Import Stats comands would alert the user to update the batting leaders even if no stats were imported.
  • Import Schedule would interpret a blank opponent name entry as a zero and incorrectly create a bad division team name.
  • Edit / Custom Hyperlink command flushed the clipboard contents prior to displayed the dialog box. This prevented
  • copy/paste of a URL from an external source.
  • Custom hyperlinks that had id= embedded in the URI where incorrectly interpreted as an anchor ID field.
  • Erroreous macro error with message “Can’t Enable Built-in Commands” would occur occasionally. This was mostly
  • when running under Excel/2011 on the Mac.
  • Corrected automatic posting of Next Game in Notices block if Time, Field, or Opponent were not defined.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 3.94 (Sep 24, 2016)

  • ENHANCEMENTS:
  • Improved import and export commands file handling.
  • The Schedule Manager Highlight Next Game feature now posts the next unplayed game details in the Notices block.
  • Added keyboard shortcut to refresh the Game Schedule and Results prior to display.
  • FIXES:
  • Division Standings:
  • Game number totals in Team Summary wasn’t getting updated correctly when Division Standings was updated. b. Changing the Main Team Name selection didn’t update the highlighting for that team in the Division Standings. c. Highlighting of the Main Team Name in the Division Standings incorrectly cleared under some situations.
  • Export Roster:
  • Export Roster command did not map player names format from lastname, firstname syntax to firstname
  • lastname under all conditions.
  • Export Roster command did not create a unique filename under certain conditions.
  • Game Schedule:
  • Schedule highlighting of games with no line score marked a game as Not Reported instead of To Be Played if the
  • schedule date is todays’ date.
  • Misc:
  • Fixed window flashing that occured during import operations.
  • Fixed some incorrect command repeats.
  • The Main Team Name couldn’t be modified if there were game matchups present in the schedule. d. Corrected some conditions where incorrect text colors were generated on web pages.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 3.71 (May 12, 2015)

  • Bug fix for box score web page and printing

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 3.70 (May 9, 2015)

  • Enhancements:
  • Masthead, graphics and banner text now resizes dynamically for desktop or mobile screen sizes.
  • Enhanced masthead text banner overrides.
  • URL’s are now verified whenever a link parameter is modified and when One Step Web Site Processing is started.
  • Enhanced processing of reserved characters in player filename hyperlinks.
  • Added option to save CSS styles as a standalone .css file.
  • Misc:
  • Enhanced player name processing to allow selective overrides of proper name processing.
  • Fixes:
  • Option to create a hyperlink to the site webmaster created an incorrectly formatted email address in some instances.
  • Navigation links were not created correctly under some instances when the Player Files Directory option was active.
  • Fixed syntax for masthead and navigation bar gradients.
  • Player hyperlinks in Box Score and Leaders can corrupt User Defined Hyperlinks under some conditions. Solution is Player hyperlinks in Box Scores and Leaders are no longer supported. Player hyperlinks from Team Summary area still supported.
  • Web Masthead Preferences command – Clicking on masthead Position check box caused dialog box to close.
  • Web Graphics Info command caused macro error under some conditions.
  • Misc:
  • Adding player game stats with only one player in the roster resulted in a macro error.
  • Corrected clipped text displays of several dialog boxes.
  • Fixed some instances when running under Excel on Windows where the “Can’t Empty Clipboard” message might occur.
  • Deleting all player stats by selected game range with resequencing option did not resequence the line score game numbers
  • corectly.
  • Select All command did not work correctly.
  • Previous game Box Score was not restored after the Print command was run.
  • Rename Player command incorrectly reported an entry error if the Cancel button was entered.
  • Rename Player command prevented cosmetic changes to player names (eg: forced capitalization).
  • Changes to the Expansion Roster label name was not processed.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 3.60 (Feb 24, 2015)

  • Highlights:
  • Major enhancement to One Step Web Site command to generate Responsive Design web pages
  • Upgraded stats importer to handle latest iScore Baseball® file formats
  • Enhancements to web page options for ease-of-use
  • Added feature to show all games with box scores (via print and web pages)
  • Bug fixes and other enhancements

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 3.40 (Sep 12, 2013)

  • Highlights:
  • Added ability to open non-SBC Excel documents while the SBC is running
  • Added Consolidate Roster Statistics command
  • User defined hyperlinks can optionally open in a new window

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 3.30 (Jul 25, 2013)

  • Incorporates enhancements plus fixes

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 2.00 (Mar 21, 2012)

  • Enhancements:
  • One Step Web Site Processing:
  • Generates an integrated desktop and mobile web site. Web pages content optimized for each enviroment (9)
  • Web site styling enhanced with new color schemes and gradients (Fig. 35)
  • User Notes Area can now be optionally incorporated into One Step Web Site structure (9.4.2).
  • Execution time of the One Step Web Site generation has been improved (9.2).
  • User Defined Navation Links increased from one to three (14.3.1.5).
  • User Defined Navation Links can now be placed at the left-most or right-most postion on the navigation masthead (14.3.1.5).
  • Enhanced URL processing for files and directories (14.4.3).
  • SBC can now clean up some basic file/directory parameter entry errors (14.4.5).
  • Added display of computed URL Paths to aid in diagnosis (14.4.5.1).
  • Cells that contain too many characters are now marked and reported for user correction.
  • User Interface:
  • Enhancements for SBC operation under the Excel Ribbon UI on Windows platforms. (2.3.1)
  • Menu positions revised to be more uniform when switching between Basic and Enhanced Command modes (Fig 5,6,40,41).
  • The cmd+E keyboard combination allows the user to switch between Basic and Expanded command set modes (3.3.3, 3.6.2).
  • User Notes Area:
  • Added options for inclusion on printing and web page generation. Expands possible use for posting team notices, rosters, schedules, etc as part of web site. (2.3.4.2, 9.4.2)
  • Increased size of area.
  • Added command to assist in reformatting of the area (3.2.6)
  • Added ability to incorporate user-defined hyperlinks (2.3.4.2).
  • Batting Leaders:
  • Added user selectable AB or APP qualifier for leaders calculations (6.4.1.1)
  • Hyperlinks for player names now generated in main leader area as well as summary area (6.4).
  • Division Standings:
  • New options:
  • Home Team Name highlighting (5.5.1) Purge All W/L/T Records (5.5.1) Purge All Team Names (5.5.1)
  • SBC Toolbars:
  • Sizes and positions saved for next launch of SBC (3.3.6).
  • New formatting toolbar with toolset customized for SBC functions (3.3.6)
  • New tools added for:
  • Move to Summary Page
  • Display Next Player Stats
  • Update Player Stats
  • Game Range Selection
  • User defined hyperlinks
  • Diagnostics of web site issues (14.4.2.4)
  • Misc:
  • Banners over team batting, division standings, batting leaders and box score will be regenerated to default values if a banner is blank (4.3.1).
  • Added general preferences option for gridlines and border color formatting (3.2.4).
  • Fixes:
  • Web Page Processing:
  • Include files variables were not being retrieved or saved for re-use (14.5).
  • and include file processing did not properly pre-pend Base URL value (14.4.1.3, 14.4.1.4)
  • area include file processing did not properly pre-pend "include files" values (14.5.1.1)
  • Not all non-web compliant characters in home team name were mapped to underscores (9.3.1).
  • One Step Web Site Preferences would not accept a URL of domain name only for the optional link parameters (14.4.3)
  • Font size variations were not always correctly scaled.
  • Batting Leaders:
  • Select All Leaders did not block selections of SB, SACB, HBP stats in slow pitch mode (6.4.1.5).
  • Minimum AB/APP leader qualifier could show as a fraction under some conditions. Changed to round down to nearest whole number (6.4.1.1)
  • Box Score:
  • Clearing the game line score did not always restore the innings labels correctly (7.2.2).
  • Misc:
  • Completion of some commands caused incorrect area displays or scrolling.
  • Document formatting changes were not being saved if SBC was closed with enhanced document formatting mode still active
  • Keyboard equivilent for Save (cmd+s) was not mapped to SBC.
  • Some keyboard equivalents were not blocked under certain conditions.
  • Paste command caused macro error if the target was a protected area of the team worksheet.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 1.64 (Oct 18, 2010)

  • Enhancements:
  • Added option for box score sort by player name or position (7.2.3).
  • Added support for separate tracking of Reached on Error and Fielder’s Choice stats (6.2.3.8, 6.3).
  • Batting leaders can now track 19 different categories (6.4.1.5)
  • Division standings calculations modified for WPCT and GBL to account for ties (5.5.1).
  • Streamlined the options processing dialogs for web page include file processing (14.5, 14.6).
  • Player name hyperlink options are now separately controlled in the Box Score (7.2) and Leaders updating dialogs (6.4).
  • Fixes:
  • Improved error handling in the event of opening a non-SBC team
  • Corrected issue with the “Select All” option for batting leaders

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 1.63 (May 27, 2010)

  • Enhancements:
  • Modified extended preferences dialog to allow separate control of WPC preferences (favicon/head vs. table includes) and table includes.
  • Added capability for hyperlinks to add a target string (e.g: force link to open in new window).
  • Fixes:
  • “Fines” edit box during player update only allowed integers. Corrected to allow fractional values.
  • Corrected problem with table trailer include.
  • Corrected problem of expansion player area during player update command sequence.
  • Corrected case when closing the stats window via the Close button on the window frame would get a macro error halt.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 1.62 (Jun 12, 2009)

  • Enhancements:
  • Calculate Box Score: Added RBI as a user-selectable category.
  • Web page generation: Improved web page title generation for Batting Leaders and Batting Leaders Summary pages.
  • Web page generation: Improved performance of Save Area as Web Page and Save Selection as HTML Table commands.
  • Player statistics: Added optimizer of empty slots in player roster areas for better screen visibility.
  • Fixes:
  • Player statistics: OBPCT formulas produce an incorrect result if there were non-zero HBP entries.
  • Update Player Stats dialog: Player name field sometimes gets truncated.
  • Update Player Stats dialog: Recent player position may return an incorrect value (POS or 0 displayed) under certain
  • situations.
  • Calculate Box Score options dialog: The check box item for Filter Innings Labels overlaps other items.
  • SBC Quit: During the prompt to save the team worksheet, if the cancel button was hit, subsequent operations may fail.
  • Keyboard escapes: Some keyboard escape mappings conflict with built-in Excel or OS mappings (See Table 2 SBC User
  • Manual for correct mappings).
  • Keyboard escapes: cmd+O and cmd+N have no function in the SBC and should be blocked.
  • Web page generation: white-space property was not being generated.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 1.61 (Jun 12, 2009)

  • Internal developer release.

New in Softball / Baseball Team Calculator 1.60 (Apr 3, 2009)

  • Major New Features:
  • Unified processing for active and expansion rosters.
  • Automatic expansion of game slots for active and expansion roster stats - essentially no limit to number of games.
  • Hit-By-Pitch and Sacrifice Bunts stats tracking for baseball.
  • Game-by-game player position tracking.
  • Transfer Stats command for movement of players and stats between active and expansion rosters.
  • Ability to display a selected range of games.
  • Player name chaining among commands.
  • Display Next Player Stats command.
  • Player stats deletion by game range with optional game number re-sequencing.
  • User selectable sort option for expansion roster.
  • User definable navigation links in the One Step Web Site masthead for better integration into team web sites.
  • Favicon icon support for web pages.
  • User notes area.
  • Custom toolbar for common formatting and display controls.
  • Keyboard shortcuts for common commands.
  • Major Enhancements:
  • User selectable statistics categories in box score calculations.
  • Automatic line score innings filtering in box score.
  • Automatic blank line suppression for web pages and printing for cleaner display.
  • Batting leaders can be processed on a selectable range of games.
  • Expansion roster players can now be included in batting leaders.
  • Cell overflow conditions (##### in cell) automatically corrected for web pages and printing.
  • Informational messages can now be blocked at users discretion.
  • Division standings increased to 35 teams to support tournaments.