Specification

• HELGA is written in Microsoft Access (32 Bit) and supports version XP (2002), 2003, as well as 2007 and 2010 (incl. free Runtime).
• The EMIT Electronic Punching and Timing system is integrated using the OCX Timing component.
• Interface for SPORTident  system using the SIComm OCX.
• Split time sheets can be printed instantly at the finish using the Epson TM-T88V (or compatible) printer.
• Result Export functionality for analysis to Winsplits, Splitsbrowser, RouteGadget and OGraph.
• Import of Course setting data from OCAD 8, 9, 10 and 11.
• Integrated interface to web portal for publishing start times and result lists (incl. split times) directly from HELGA

 Main screens

	Clubs Management of Club names, Logo, Contact person and Internet homepage
	Persons and Registration details Personal details, Orienteering race details Import and export of Registration data, incl. OE/MT2003 format of OrienteeringOnline portal or FFCO website Statistics Financial summary
	Event and Course definition Setup Events and their Competitions Boxes for start list generation Course details Default Classes for courses Special Classes for class groupings Control sequence definitions, incl. Butterfly Joker control for duplication or replacement Crossing to define mandatory passage with split cancellation Special management screens for  Relay (1-9 subsequent runners and Finnish team relay) Multi day (2-5 days with cummulative results) Score (controls network)
	Edit Start times Generate start times Visual adaptations to start list Reset bips Output various reports and web pages Publish start list to HELGA Portal
	Arrival Read out EMIT badge or SI card and check course Supports both EMIT Unit 250 and MTR3 (also for spooling) Overview of runners still out on the race import and export EMIT/SI numbers of started runners via TXT, CSV file or MTR
	Results Generate results lists (paper and web) Calculate different Belgian and Brazilian Challenges Export results and split times to Excel, Splitsbrowser, Winsplits, OGraph Timed export of result lists for continuous scrolling results Filtered export of HTML results Online Control for speaker Automatic scheduled FTP upload Publish result list and split times to HELGA Portal
	Configuration screen Setup system parameters Update person's database from both federations
	Help file Full documentation about HELGA (in French, Dutch and English) Constantly updated (see Downloads)