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Conceptually, a "Display Event" is a transitional moment in a competition. For example, when the sighting period begins, or when the qualification period ends. They are defined as part of a Command in a SegmentGroup. They are used to automate changes to the Spectator Display. When included in a Command, their values must be one of the following in the table below.
The meaning of a Display Event is the suggested and common use. Course of Fire authors are encouraged to follow their suggested uses, however this is not a requirement.
Display Event Name |
Meaning |
Default |
Display Event to use when nothing else is defined. |
QualificationPreEvent |
Before a competition begins. |
QualificationPostEvent |
After the conclusion of a competition. |
QualificationCallToLine |
Athletes are called to the firing line. |
QualificationRemoveEquipment |
Athletes are instructed to remove their gear from the firing line. |
QualificationStart |
Start of the qualification course of fire |
QualificationStop |
End of the qualification course of fire. |
QualificationPreparationPeriodStart |
Start of the preparation period. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationPreparationPeriodStop |
End of the preparation period. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationSightersStart |
The start of a sighter period during the qualification course of fire. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationSightersStop |
The end of a sighter period during the qualification course of fire. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationStageStart |
Start of a stage during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationStageStop |
The end of a stage during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationTargetChangeStart |
The start of a target change period during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationTargetChangeStop |
The end of a target change period during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationChangeOverStart |
The start of a change over period during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationChangeOverStop |
The end of a change over period during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationExtraTimeStart |
The start of extra time allocation during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationExtraTimeStop |
The end of extra time allocation during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationUnscheduledCeaseFire |
Cease fire is called unexpectedly during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationBoatInImpactArea |
A boat is spotted in the impact area and the line must cease fire. If you are shooting at Camp Perry, this will happen multiple times. |
QualificationAlibiStart |
An alibi period starts during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
QualificationAlibiStop |
An alibi period ends during qualification. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
FinalPreEvent |
Before Finals start. |
FinalPostEvent |
After Finals end. |
FinalCallToLine |
Athletes are called to the line during a Final. |
FinalRemoveEquipment |
Athletes are instructed to remove their equipment. |
FinalStart |
The start of a Final. |
FinalStop |
The end of a Final. |
FinalPreparationPeriodStart |
The start of the preparation period during a Final. |
FinalPreparationPeriodStop |
The end of the preparation period during a Final. |
FinalSightersStart |
The sighting stage of a Final starts. |
FinalSightersStop |
The sighting stage for a Final ends. |
FinalAthleteIntroductionStart |
Occurs when the range officer or an announcer is introducing the Finalists to the spectators. |
FinalAthleteIntroductionStop |
Occurs when the range officer or an announcer has concluded Finalists introductions. |
FinalStageStart |
The start of a stage during a Final. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
FinalStageStop |
The end of a stage during a Final. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
FinalCommentary |
Occurs when the range officer or an announcer is providing commentary about the Finalist's performance during the last series of shots. |
FinalEliminationStageStart |
The start of an elimination stage during a Final. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
FinalEliminationStageStop |
The end of an elimination stage during a Final. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
FinalChangeOverStart |
A change over period starts during a Final. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
FinalChangeOverStop |
A change over period ends during a Final. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
FinalAthleteEliminated |
An athlete is eliminated during a Final. This Display Event may happen multiple times within a course of fire script. |
FinalThirdPlaceAnnounced |
The third place athlete or team is announced during a Final. |
FinalSecondPlaceAnnounced |
The second place athlete or team is announced during a Final. |
FinalFirstPlaceAnnounced |
The winning athlete or team is announced during a Final. |
SpecialEventOne |
An undefined Display Event, that may be used at the author's choosing. |
SpecialEventTwo |
An undefined Display Event, that may be used at the author's choosing. |
SpecialEventThree |
An undefined Display Event, that may be used at the author's choosing. |
SpecialEventFour |
An undefined Display Event, that may be used at the author's choosing. |
SafetyBriefing |
The range officer or an announcer briefs the athletes on safety rules and regulations. |