| ACRO™ is an FAI and CIVA approved application for scoring, results and web publication at national and international power and glider aerobatic events. |
| ACRO™ is compatible with all versions of Windows™ |
 Version 4.3 build 11-10-18 |
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website hosted by iPage.com |
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| 2018 Version 4.3 is a full-featured aerobatic competition scoring solution for domestic international events | |||||||
| ACRO™ is quick and easy to use, offering all scoring regimes from IAC style raw-grades to the latest CIVA FairPlay™ statistical methodology to balance judges' output and effectively eliminate bias. The software includes a separate comprehensive Help system, page-tuned to each form and every subject. | |||||||
| ACRO™ is simple to install on any Windows™ pc and enables fast and accurate marks entry, great single and composite sequence results reporting flexibility for printed, web and Excel output, a photo editor and online international photo archive, thorough printed and online FPS judging analysis, over 200 international team flags, web index page creation with built-in ftp upload for all your contest results with scores-linked Pilots Score Sheets that include mini-sequence diagrams ... in fact absolutely everything you need to support club, national and international aerobatic event results management at all levels. | |||||||
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Click the green [Download ACRO now] button to get your copy of the software, then double-click this file or right-click and 'Run' it to install the new version. This will also put the ACRO starter icon on your desktop and update your computer's Programmes menu. | ||||||
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When ACRO is installed in your computer updates are automatically detected and offered, and the software update will always leave all of your existing contest, work-files, pilot-photos and other settings completely intact. | ||||||
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You can also start ACRO by double-clicking the contest filename in Explorer ('some-filename.ctf') or right-click the file and use the "Open" command from the pop-up menu. | ||||||
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ACRO contest files with the .ctf suffix are easily recognisable in Explorer by their ACRO logo | ||||||
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The ACRO Help System Explains in detail WHAT the software does, HOW it does it and WHAT it can do for you. |
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The ACRO Development Log Here is a complete history of ACRO updates and new builds since Version-1 in 2005. |
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What to do if you need some extra help while using
ACRO Help systems, back-ups, and getting in touch with Exploit Design |
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ACRO FPS Output
Explanations
and making pdf's - Help and Explanations The pdf info can also be reached from the Help menu in the ACRO software |
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The British Aerobatic Association uses ACRO at all UK events Check-out the BAeA's results pages - all the contest results tables are built directly from ACRO |
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Archive store
of ACRO .ctf data files from past UK and other national / international
contests Here's an archive of ACRO contest files - please send us the files from your contests to add to this store! |
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Check the CIVA
International
Results website for examples of ACRO's typical web output ACRO is used at most World and European aerobatic championships |
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Have a
look around the main CIVA News website - dedicated to managing
CIVA's events This is CIVA's main resource for management and planning documents and general advice |
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CIVA also runs 'World Aerobatics' - a Facebook location for
everyone in aerobatics Started in 2017 and now gathering lots of interesting material and news from around the world |
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Scorers
Basic Guide for using ACRO at CIVA Championships A clear introduction to the correct operation of ACRO at a CIVA championship events |
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A
short Guide to how the FairPlay System works A simple explanation of FPS and how it does its job |
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Processing the Marks - a
more thorough Review of CIVA's FairPlay System A thorough explanation of the CIVA FairPlay statistical judge marks handling system, and why we need it |
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Establish a CIVA standard contest
box overlay
using Google Earth Provides several standard graphic box overlays and full instructions to put a 1km aerobatic box onto a Google Earth area |
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| Keeping your ACRO software and Microsoft .NET Library files up-to-date | |||||||
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