SimonT Hockey Simulator V2

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• Add a new option: Do not send to waiver if player is cannot play farm
• Add a new option: Long Term Injury Chance in %.
• Add the Fight Total and Fight Win to the Individual Leaders pages.
• Fix a critical issue where your playoff schedule could be mess up if you save your league file with the V2.1 file format.
• Fix an issue introduced in 2.1.1 where the "Stop Simulation on payroll error" option was not apply correctly when teams were not playing for the current simulation day.
• Fix an issue introduced in version 2.1.1 that could mess up your team playoff order for round 2 or more if you used the “Run Reverse Waiver at %“ option.
• Fix an issue where Farm Total Income and Attendance value was not reset to 0 at the end of pre-season and season.
• Fix an issue where GM could send players from another team in the waiver.
• Fix an issue where in some case, Captain and Assistant title were not correctly remove when move from Pro to Farm or from Farm to Pro.
• Fix an issue where players “Suspension” were not clear correctly when they clear the waiver because the end of the pre-season.
• Fix an issue where some value (Today Games HTML/XML) would be erased when loading a new league.
• Fix an issue where you could get a 10 warning message (Cannot move player) when loading your GM files even when you activate the “Disable Multiple Lines in a Row” option.
• Fix an issue where you could get an error simulating if you players Star Year Point were over 32767.
• Fix an issue with the finance Output where the “Year to Date Revenue” for farm was incorrect.
• Made some adjustment how morale is gain and lost in the STHS.
• Modified Sign Free Agent transaction so it’s show the signing bonus.
• Modify the wording in the game simulation for Instigator and Aggressor Penalty
• The recovery time output (Team Roster) when a players is injured is now based on your pro and farm recovery speed. (Team Injury and Transaction Output were done in 2.1.1 and I forgot Team Roster)

• Add a new command: “Check Salary and Contract” that allow you to verify your players’ salaries and contract. It’ll run at the beginning of every season and report any resolution in the transaction page.
• Add a new field in the players and goalies XML call ‘internal number’. This number is used by others XML files (Team, Farm Team and Waiver) when redirecting to a players or goalies.
• Add a new option call “Run Reverse Waiver at % “. By default, the option will be 10% but for current league, I’ll be 0. See the manual for more information.
• Add new option to specify the maximum second a team can pull his goalie in 3rd period. (Default at 120 seconds)
• Add new Output Option to hide your GM email and IM address.
• Add the “Force Waiver”, Contract “Type” and “Pro Salary in Farm” value in the Team PlayerInfo Output.
• Add the “Projected Goalies” value in the Today Games output when outputting tomorrow’s games.
• Change the calculation of Maximum STS File Age so it’s calculated via the UTC time instead of the computer local time.
• Fix an issue in the Individual Leaders output where leader by position were not order correctly when they had the same number of point.
• Fix an issue where Farm Payroll value was not reset to 0 at the end of season.
• Fix an issue where Farm Power Ranking was outputting even if Farm Simulation was disabled.
• Fix an issue where some fields were not gray out when you had finance disabled in the Team Finance Windows.
• Fix an issue where Team Finance Output were give you an error when your preseason was complete but you didn’t recreate a schedule AND you were not using the Coaches Include in Payroll option.
• Fix an issue where the FarmStartGoaler and FarmBackupGoaler variable were not correctly increment when your farm team was not playing with Full Farm option.
• Fix an issue where the option “Paid farm even if deactivate” was not apply correctly.
• Fix an issue where the Salary Cap was not checked for team who didn’t play on day. This allows teams to be over the salary cap for the day didn’t play.
• Fix an issue where you get warning that you were under the minimum salary cap after you end your pre-season until you create a new schedule.
• Fix an issue where you send players on the waiver from the STHS Client and still use him in the farm because the STHS Client didn’t suspend him correctly.
• Fix an issue where you would be unable to put forward in the defense or defense in the forward position the last min lines.
• Fix an issue where you would get General Simulation Error when simulating.
• Fix an issue with Suspension and preseason.
• Fix an issue with the Split Today Games output with the Tomorrow’s Games output.
• Fix an small issue where you could not enter the characters ( and ) in a player’s name.
• Fix some very minor issue to the TeamStat Output.
• The “Show Overall” option now applies to CSV and XML files.
• The recovery time output (Team Injury and Transaction Output) when a players is injured is now based on your pro and farm recovery speed.

• Allow the V2.1 Engine
• Add a new option : Do not send rookie on waiver
• Add a new option that allow you to modified the current fund minimum warning number (Originally hard code to 0$).
• Add a new option: Automatically Activate ‘Exclude From Payroll’ on players when remove from payroll.
• Add some code in the Salaries Mass Edition Result to fix possible issue.
• Add some code to fill the IntDaysInRow variable in some case to fix a possible issue.
• Add some code to have less error in the Schedule Import.
• Add some warning message if your teams didn't fulfill some of the minimum and maximum players options.
• Add the abilities force a player salary to always be paid his full salary even if he’s in the farm. (One Way Contract)
• Add the Goal, Assist and Save Average value information when outputting 3 stars.
• Add the option to highlight transaction with different color.
• Add the RFA and UFA status in the free agents page instead of showing empty contract duration.
• Fix an issue in fight where the difference between being the instigator and being the aggressor was not done (Simulation Engine 2.0 and 2.1)
• Fix an issue introduced in 2.0.7 where new team wouldn’t show up the HTML output until you start your season.
• Fix an issue where the Bonus Salary was not included in “TotalPlayersSalaries” field in the team CSV.
• Fix an issue where the Default Farm Max Ticket Price for Level 2 was not correctly set in the Default League Value.
• Fix an issue where the Export Players CSV was giving the wrong birthday month for goalies.
• Fix an issue where the Salary Left in the Finance Output could have negative number when the pro (or farm) schedule was complete but not the other one.
• Fix an issue where TodayGames and RSS output would be mess up before you start your season when your schedule was done.
• Fix an issue where you would get an General Error if you farm schedule was 7 days or more long that your pro schedule.
• Fix an issue where you wouldn’t get an error message if you waiver was full.
• Fix an issue where your players would still get paid when the pro (or farm) schedule was complete but not the other one.
• Fix an issue with coaches being mess up if you didn’t have the "Block Coaches Change" option activate.
• Fix an issue with very rare issues with the Auto-Roster function if you used the Can Play Pro option on players.
• Fix two issues with the Entry Draft function.
• Modify the scoring formula of the simulating engine 2.1 to take into consideration the skill of the last passer.
• The output of condition in the CSV will now be round to the lowest value. (94.95 of condition will show 94 in the CSV).

• Add a new option so the 'No Apply Rerate' option on players also apply on the in season rerate.
• Add a new option to merge W, OTW and SOW in the streak count in the standing output.
• Add a new option to put Farm Team Finance in the Farm Team CSV.
• Add a warning when move team list in the entry draft if the lottery is activate.
• Fix an issue introduced in the version 2.0.6 where if you output the CSV or XML in the off-season mode, your entry draft order would be mess up after.
• Fix an issue where Players Unique ID were not initialize when importing from version 1.
• Fix an issue where pre-season would not end correctly if you used the “Full Season” button in the simulate windows.
• Fix an issue where the Automatic Transaction and Team Transaction History clean-up would mess up the Transaction and Team Transaction CSV and XML Output.
• Fix an issue where the Clinched Conference Title was given incorrectly.
• Fix an issue with the “Output Next Year Free Agents” command.
• Fix an issue with the Mass Edition with goalies salaries.
• Fix an issue with the Team Overall where it was the same for every team.
• Fix very rare issues with the Check Farm Roster Function.
• Fix an issue where goalie protection draft for an expansion would be mess up every time you load a STHS Client line file.
• Fix an issue with the Power Ranking Output regarding OTL.
• Modify how the simulator save the league files (.STH) and client file (.STC) to an average 80% smaller and faster to save. This is an option in the STHS you must manually activate.
• Modify the Assign Players to Team by CSV to take the teams name or the team abbreviation.

• Add a new feature: Players Search. This features a huge addition / modification to the Players Comparison feature.
• Add a new game option for version 2.1 of the simulation engine: Power Play.
• Add reason to why a goal is refused after a video review into the game engine 2.0 and 2.1.
• Add the Team Overall to the Team Windows and in Team Roster Output. The Team Overall is the average of all players in the teams.
• Fix a small issue regarding All-Star Game Setting.
• Fix an issue affecting RW when using version 1.1 of the simulation engine.
• Fix an issue where Double Minor Penalties were only count as on PP Attemp and PK Attemp.
• Fix an issue where the “Only Affect 0 Year Contract Player” option for the Retirement Chance would not be apply if the players age was more that the Retirement Age.
• Fix an issue where the StandingPlayoffTitle field in the CSV was always empty if you never output the HTML Standing page.
• Fix an issue where you could get a General Error after your simulation if your farm-season was done for more than 7 days but your pro-season was still running.
• Fix an issue with the Analyse Offer button where some players would return 0$ for 1 years.
• Fix an issue with the Expansion Output where the Age Exemption option was not apply.
• Fix an issue with the Players and Goalies CSV and XML output when not playing with the Full Rating.
• Fix some small issue with the Award Output.
• Modify the Today Games HTML Output to make the next day game more fun.

• Add a new 2 commands “Copy Pro Schedule in Farm Schedule” and “Reset Waiver Reverse Standing”
• Add a new feature : Finance for Farm that allows finance team to have revenue.
• Add a new feature : Separate the “Output CSVXML Files for Database” in two options: “Output CSV Files” and “Output XML Files”. If you have “Output CSVXML Files for Database” option select, only the “Output CSV Files” will be select.
• Add a ROW (Regular Overtime Win) column to the standing output when using the New Tie Breaker Rules option.
• Add Javascript Team Toggle feature to Output page.
• Add some minor amelioration to my Automatic Test function.
• Add the abilities to export and import output theme.
• Add the abilities to rename a team in a season.
• Add the abilities to split today game in 2 different HTML page: one for Pro Games and one for Farm Games.
• Fix a small issue where you would get an error message twice after you did a trade if a team roster was incorrect.
• Fix an issue RSS Feed Link in index being available even if TodayGame HTML was not output.
• Fix an issue where faceoff was not taken in penalize team in some case.
• Fix an issue where index.html would not work in some Linux server because of upper case I.
• Fix an issue where Last Min Lines could change often.
• Fix an issue where payroll formula would consider a player out of payroll if the player’s condition is exactly 95.00.
• Fix an issue where players on ice when an overtime goal was score were credit an extra second of play time.
• Fix an issue where the Finance Active was not correctly deactivated.
• Fix an issue where the function to make your lines 10 days in advance would not work in playoff mode.
• Fix an issue where winning team would take the timeout instead of the losing team.
• Fix an issue where you would be unable to change the Overall File Header and File Footer in the Output Option.
• Fix an issue with the CSV Number Field.
• Fix an issue with the Standing Output where the “E” for eliminated would not show up in certain case.
• Fix an issue with the STK field in Standing Output.
• Fix an issue with the Team Stat both Pro and Farm Output regarding Penalty Kill % not being in %.
• Fix an issue with the Team Stat Farm Output regarding the Goal For.
• Fix an issue with the Transaction and Team Transaction Log cleaner option.
• Fix an issue with the XML where they not saved correctly in UFT-8 format. I also change the TodayGame HTML file back in UFT-8 encoding. It should work correctly now.
• Fix multiple issues with goalie 3 Stars of week, month and years.
• Fix multiple of small issue in the Output functions.

STHS Client V2

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Version History

• Fix a small issue with the Output Rating CSV Function where the message where the file would be saving would be incorrect in the STHS Client.
• Fix an issue where in some case, Captain and Assistant title were not correctly remove when move from Pro to Farm or from Farm to Pro.

• Add new option to specify the maximum second a team can pull his goalie in 3rd period. (Default at 120 seconds)
• Change the calculation of Maximum STS File Age so it’s calculated via the UTC time instead of the computer local time.
• Fix an issue where some fields were not gray out when you had finance disabled in the Team Finance Windows.
• Fix an issue where you get warning that you were under the minimum salary cap after you end your pre-season until you create a new schedule.
• Fix an issue where you send players on the waiver from the STHS Client and still use him in the farm because the STHS Client didn’t suspend him correctly.
• Fix an issue where you would be unable to put forward in the defense or defense in the forward position the last min lines.

• Fix an issue where the Export Players CSV was giving the wrong birthday month for goalies.
• Fix an issue with very rare issues with the Auto-Roster function if you used the Can Play Pro option on players.

• Fix an issue with the Team Overall where it was the same for every team.
• Fix very rare issues with the Check Farm Roster Function.
• This version of the STHS Client (Or higher) can open the Client File V2.1 Format.

• Add a new feature: Players Search. This features a huge addition / modification to the Players Comparison feature.
• Add the Team Overall to the Team Windows and in Team Roster Output. The Team Overall is the average of all players in the teams.

• Add a new feature : Finance for Farm that allows finance team to have revenue.
• Fix an issue where payroll formula would consider a player out of payroll if the player’s condition is exactly 95.00.
• Fix an issue where the function to make your lines 10 days in advance would not work in playoff mode.