Daktronics

FinishLynx data not displaying correctly on content from previous season(s)

Potential Symptoms

  • Existing content from previous season(s) FinishLynx data is not displaying correctly.
  • FinishLynx computer is now; new, upgraded, changed, settings had to be reloaded, re-configured, hard drive change, etc.
  • FinishLynx data is showing on the matrix display, however, not lined up.
  • FinishLynx data is showing on the matrix display, however, is not placed correctly.

Environment

  • Product Family:  Integration
  • Product:  Track and Field
  • Component:  DVX, DVN, DVXMC, DVNMC, Galaxy
  • Control System:  FinishLynx, DMP-8000, Display Studio

Cause


This pair does not match:
  • Content made with Profile: "Track and Field" with data source pairs Lynx-Capture-Runtime.did, Lynx-Capture-Results.did, and Lynx-Edit-Results.did.
  • AND; FinishLynx output is set for "Dak-Extended.lss" script (New as of 2018).  In FinishLynx:  Scoreboard Menu > Options... > Scoreboard Tab Script: "Dak-Extended.lss"
If the above Profile/FinishLynx output pair is not the same as you are seeing, review KB:  DD3901876 for a possible similar symptom.

Resolution

  • Click Scoreboard Menu > Options... > Scoreboard Tab > Click drop down for Script and select Dak.lss.
  • Close FinishLynx software and reopen.  (Any settings changes requires the software be restarted to take effect.)
  • Test content.
Note:  You can switch to using FinishLynx Dak-Extended.lss by removing existing data fields and dragging in new fields with Profile: "Track and Field: FinishLynx" with data source pairs FinishLynx-Extended-Runtime.did and FinishLynx-Extended-Results.did.

KB ID: DD3909018

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