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by bensat
06 Apr 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multicharts 10 > The Orderbook
Replies: 1
Views: 1011

Multicharts 10 > The Orderbook

Version: MultiCharts64 Version 10.0 Release (Build 13626)

Please watch video..... https://vimeo.com/212055382

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Regards Ben

PS: I already went back to Version 9.1 as it's stable enough.
by bensat
10 Mar 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 13606

Re: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]

Angelina ... Since you changed the modules I have trouble with costume futures every day. Everything is f..... up. Data reloading, extending loaded data etc ... Nothing helps. Every day symbols going offline. My strategies rely on continous back adjusted futures. As I am complaining for yrs how it's...
by bensat
07 Mar 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Ranking Rate of Change Data1 .. Data30
Replies: 4
Views: 1496

Re: Ranking Data1 .. Data30

This is my attemp, but unfortunately it does not work Array: UpArray[37](0), DnArray[37](0); var: counter(0); var: RH1(0),RH2(0),RH3(0),RH4(0),RH5(0),RH6(0),RH7(0),RH8(0),RH9(0),RH10(0), RH11(0),RH12(0),RH13(0),RH14(0),RH15(0),RH16(0),RH17(0),RH18(0),RH19(0),RH20(0), RH21(0),RH22(0),RH23(0),RH24(0)...
by bensat
05 Mar 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bug in Session of Weekend
Replies: 21
Views: 4925

Re: Bug in Session of Weekend

There is no ideal session as long as there is no paper from the exchange explaining the correct session settings. Further I've never seen or read about an exchange with 1day gap of trading for 1 session. Even it's China. Further you were setting a session beginning and session end at the same time o...
by bensat
03 Mar 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bug in Session of Weekend
Replies: 21
Views: 4925

Re: Bug in Session of Weekend

Thank you .... I used following settings for the session : http://i.imgur.com/1cgMHJ0.png You can see in the chart that the data for the Saturday 02/25/2017 are plotted. Further the Daily data are congruent with the minute data of the session ... I think it should be fine and there is no bug. I stro...
by bensat
03 Mar 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bug in Session of Weekend
Replies: 21
Views: 4925

Re: Bug in Session of Weekend

Thank you .... could you export the data for the symbols from 01/01/2017 till today && provide a download link for it please. Can't see daily bars and the resolution of the chart is not helpful enough. Would be helpful to experiment with session settings. Did you find any documents for more clarific...
by bensat
03 Mar 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 13606

Re: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]

Angelina, ty for the support yesterday via live chat. Unfortunately after implementing your new models and a restart of the Quotemanager etc and opening different workspaces I get shot by messages. I get these kind of messages no matter which workspace is opened (haveing charts with Custom Futures i...
by bensat
02 Mar 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bug in Session of Weekend
Replies: 21
Views: 4925

Re: Bug in Session of Weekend

Please can you share us a paper or something which shows that there is some weekend trading ? If you change your session to Mo-Fr 9am-3pm has the bar on Monday the same OHLC compared to the session you want to set up ?

Ben
by bensat
02 Mar 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 13606

Re: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]

Angelina,

just to inform you I talked to other trading 'friends' experiencing the same problem with SC and NT using CQG data as well and having the same problem just this roll only, like I do. Hope this helps in your current investigations.

Ben
by bensat
01 Mar 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 13606

Re: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]

Update ... so day 3 after rollover and the problem is still there no matter what I am setting up as Custom Future. Looks for me like once the roll day is reached it's kept in place even when I tell the system there was no rollover day ... Weird. But unfortunately I need a quick solution !!! Even cha...
by bensat
28 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 13606

Re: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]

Thank you Angelina, unfortunately it did not change current issue. I changed the settings in the custom futures, closed the charts and re-opened them. Same issue and same messages. Chart goes offline ...

Ben
by bensat
28 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Price Scale invisible [SOLVED]
Replies: 8
Views: 2814

Re: Price Scale invisible [SOLVED]

@Ben
It is not possible to rescale the y-axis via the button nor is it possible to change the price axis manually in any way
Cheers
Helmut
Helmut, may you just changed the color of the price scale to white ? Accidentally ??? :) :l ol:

Ben
by bensat
28 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 13606

Re: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]

Update:

1st tick of the OpenOutcry session comes in and all custom contracts set with this session for $ZN_F && $ZB_F give me the same error ...

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Ben
by bensat
28 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Price Scale invisible [SOLVED]
Replies: 8
Views: 2814

Re: Price Scale invisible [SOLVED]

Moin Helmut ...

what happens if you press the button in the toolbar to reset the price scale ??

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Gruesse Ben
by bensat
28 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 13606

Rollover $ZN_F && $ZB_F [SOLVED]

Just upgraded from MC 9.0 > 10.0 Release (Build 13626) 2 weeks ago. After some adjustments and experiments every roll-over went smoothly like it should in version 9.0. Since I upgraded to version 10 I get warnings that my configuration for several <CUSTOM FUTURES> are not correct and may give some e...
by bensat
27 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bug in Session of Weekend
Replies: 21
Views: 4925

Re: Bug in Session of Weekend

There is no bug. The exchanges no not declare the different 'Trading Hours' as one session ! Even the added night sessions, any news about are unusually very hard to find, are separated as 'Night' sessions. So I do not see a bug here ... Btw please can the thread opener show us that the exchange is ...
by bensat
25 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bug in Session of Weekend
Replies: 21
Views: 4925

Re: Bug in Session of Weekend

You need to post the Contract Specification from the Exchange.
TJ you can 'google' it ... http://www.dce.com.cn/DCE/Products/Indu ... index.html ... although I do not see a Saturday trading session if Beijing session time is used ...

Ben
by bensat
23 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 3468

Re: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]

Ok enough ! You shall stop your constantly allusive, condescending and disrespectful comments. Neither ... nor .... You should not twist my words just because you can't stand the discussion ... You started the 'respectful' manner. I told you my personal opinion. Easy as that. If you can not handle ...
by bensat
23 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner Window / Data2 [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 1619

Re: Scanner Window / Data2 [SOLVED]

Thanks guys, will try to learn but seems a bit complicated for me.
If you can tell us what you want to achieve we may can help you ... Enough ppl here to solve almost every problem ... lol

Ben
by bensat
23 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC 13626.400_Release_x64.exe ERRORS
Replies: 8
Views: 3413

Re: 13626.400_Release_x64.exe ERRORS

First of all sorry to hear that Mark. You already used a LiveChat session with the help desk ? Is it Win7x64/WS2008R2 ? Antivir is off ? What permissions your user has for the TEMP/TMP folders ? Where is your TEMP/TMP folder ? Any changes made environmentally in the past ? That's how I would start ....
by bensat
23 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 3468

Re: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]

Basically your workaround is to use things as they are... that's creative :roll:
Shall I not using MC & quit working because 'things' are not implemented like I would like to see them implemented ? That's 'troll thinking'.

Ben
by bensat
20 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 3468

Re: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]

..... workarounds are frequently as creative as true solutions, involving outside the box thinking in their creation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workaround There are simple backup features requested for several times which should include study export w/o any specific selection of studies for eve...
by bensat
20 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Maximum Market Depth Levels available in multicharts
Replies: 3
Views: 1368

Re: Maximum Market Depth Levels available in multicharts

Olease can you provide a screenshot from Bookmap connected to teh IB gateway ?

Thank you.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
20 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 3468

Re: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]

Such as the size of toolbars buttons ? Take it easy bensat and let's keep it respectfull. Then you may start with it ... Btw a question about a feature isn't a request for this feature .... and regarding my serdom, you may watch the feature requests list and all the discussions about an improvement...
by bensat
19 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Usability enhancements
Replies: 3
Views: 1266

Re: Usability enhancements

The life is full of workarounds. I am a Multicharts user since the 1st release ... get used to it.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
19 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 3468

Re: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]

If you would just go a little deeper in my profile and watch all my requests I made for a better DOM, better data handling in the 'Quotemanager' etc etc you would not make fun out of me. Specially if you just entered here recently. You may recognize the 'feature request' page is full of meaningful i...
by bensat
19 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: combination of limit and stop
Replies: 3
Views: 1286

Re: combination of limit and stop

Because you tell it to do .... ... buy 1 contracts next bar at pivotlong stop pivotlong limit; You have to be specific which order type to use regarding the location of the price when the signal will be generated. like : if marketposition = 0 then begin if price > pivotlong then buy 1 contract next ...
by bensat
19 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Usability enhancements
Replies: 3
Views: 1266

Re: Usability enhancements

Please be aware that many other great feature request regarding usability are not successfully implemented. U can easily multi-select the studies & systems and set their status on/off at once. Don't take this hostile but you can program these true/false options as an int (0/1). This way they are eas...
by bensat
19 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: [Request] Bar magnifier for non-standard chart types
Replies: 5
Views: 1893

Re: [Request] Bar magnifier for non-standard chart types

Backtest in a 1 tick timeframe ... in my opinion it's the most realistic approach. You just have to adapt your code to that ....

Regards

Ben
by bensat
19 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner Window / Data2 [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 1619

Re: Scanner Window / Data2 [SOLVED]

Have you thought about to work with GlobalVariables and/or ELCollections ?

Regards

Ben
by bensat
19 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 3468

Re: [Request] Export all scripts used in a chart / workspace [SOLVED]

U can use templates, copy the files, export the studies and send it to the machine you want to. Easy as that. I guess there are much more important bugs/issues issues to fix. on the other hand there is a specific page just for feature request.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
17 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC 13626.400_Release_x64.exe ERRORS
Replies: 8
Views: 3413

Re: 13626.400_Release_x64.exe ERRORS

I tend to uninstall the 'old' version first w/o deleting the data/strategies etc. After that I run the installation file as 'Administrator' and all is fine ... Never had a problem ...

Regards

Ben
by bensat
16 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Size of Toolbar Buttons [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2321

Re: Size of Toolbar Buttons [SOLVED]

It's just an example ... They are still way toooooo big, in my opinion ... When I move to my laptop it's a mess ... big time.
by bensat
16 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC script runs multiple times when using two data series [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 2257

Re: MC script runs multiple times when using two data series [SOLVED]

NO .... NO and NO again. Symbol with 5min timeframe was just hidden in the chart. As you can see from the code i have the time to act set as input (x) which was changed in the settings of the strategy. Further you should have noticed that the position taking only happens when condition is met for sy...
by bensat
16 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC script runs multiple times when using two data series [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 2257

Re: MC script runs multiple times when using two data series [SOLVED]

You did not say it has to be a strategy. But no ... still just once.

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Regards

Ben
by bensat
15 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Size of Toolbar Buttons [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2321

Size of Toolbar Buttons [SOLVED]

Is there any chance to resize the toolbar buttons ... ? I never get used to it's size compared to MC 9.1 and earlier. It just takes to much room from the screen and/or I have to set one toolbar in the lower end of the window which takes size from charts. http://i.imgur.com/rtABycr.png Thank you. Reg...
by bensat
15 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Storing Price of Data 2 when last trade was executed
Replies: 2
Views: 915

Re: Storing Price of Data 2 when last trade was executed

Have you already tried to code something ? If so please share and we can guide you.
by bensat
15 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC script runs multiple times when using two data series [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 2257

Re: MC script runs multiple times when using two data series [SOLVED]

Just once here ....

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May you just did not clear the log when you recompiled your code over and over again ??!!

Regards

Ben
by bensat
14 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Critical size of database
Replies: 2
Views: 1067

Re: Critical size of database

Critical database size is determined by your OS capabilities. I'm running WS2012R2. Reducing the size of the db doesn't work on my end here as the db always crashes and I have to use the backup afterwards. I export all data & symbols every 4-6 weeks and re-import it back into a new db. But it saves...
by bensat
14 Feb 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Critical size of database
Replies: 2
Views: 1067

Critical size of database

What is the critical size of the database please ? my db is 7Gb+ in size and I experience more & more data issues as data are not saved or when I load a new chart all data back for the day are gone and I can see the actual bar only etc etc ....

Thank you.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
15 Jan 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Database Size Reducer .bat File Generates an Execution Error
Replies: 5
Views: 1974

Re: Database Size Reducer .bat File Generates an Execution Error

The process worked flawless here, but broke the database ... Reduced size from 8.43GB dn to 6.21GB.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
13 Dec 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: New internal inputs check for XAverage, etc.
Replies: 6
Views: 2134

Re: New internal inputs check for XAverage, etc.

What about writing/using your own xAverage funtion ? It's not my code and I do not know the source, but it gives similar results. Inputs: Price(NumericSeries), Length(NumericSimple); Variables: w(0), xlen(0), pv(0); if CurrentBar <= 1 then pv = Price else pv = _xAverage[1]; if xlen <> Length or Curr...
by bensat
08 Dec 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 'aiRightDispDateTime' issue is back in MC64 v10 release [SOLVED]
Replies: 14
Views: 4108

Re: 'aiRightDispDateTime' issue is back in MC64 v10 release [SOLVED]

I wish we would have the chance to review the issue in the 'Multicharts Project Management'.
by bensat
11 Nov 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: procesor usage
Replies: 5
Views: 1566

Re: Multi core support with chart window

@Bensat take a look about MC cpu usage without charts you will see 2%-4% for EL code execution same workspace but with charts you can have 40 / 50 % cpu usage. I run 1000 EL code lines in ticks by ticks ... From my personal view your set up of charts is not uncommon. I have 10 charts open with orde...
by bensat
10 Nov 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: procesor usage
Replies: 5
Views: 1566

Re: Multi core support with chart window

@tonyng

I spread charts over several desktops. A new desktop opens a new Multicharts instance. From my personal experience, makes it much more reliable and 'faster' to work with.

@Smoky

Please can you elaborate !!??

Kind Regards

Ben
by bensat
09 Nov 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CQG back data-is it readily available for use in MultiCharts [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 4514

Re: CQG back data-is it readily available for use in MultiCh [SOLVED]

If you leave the data range as it is with first date to load today, of course there will be no data for 100 days or so back. You need to adjust it like in the screenshot below ... Just start from the last trading day and load 300 days back and hooooopsy data will be there. Screenshot http://i.imgur....
by bensat
07 Nov 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 300 second chart vs. a 5 minute chart
Replies: 9
Views: 3179

Re: 300 second chart vs. a 5 minute chart

Did you guys test with what data for 5min & 300sec Multicharts runs the strategy ? Did you test it in real-time and on historical data ? I assumed that <MIN> data are build by a fixed amount of time for a full cycle of minimum 1min beginning with 0 at every new minute. That seems to be the case. dat...
by bensat
02 Nov 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CQG Up Vol Down Vol different Before and after 2/1 [SOLVED]
Replies: 8
Views: 3603

Re: CQG Up Vol Down Vol different Before and after 2/1 [SOLVED]

Problem has not been addressed in 8 MONTHS :( Not Happy - considering just gong back to TS... I am CANCELLING my account with AMP FUTURES w. CQG and gong back to FuturesOnline whose data feed is and has always been AWESOME... If you rely on correct data, but your issue is not solved so far >>> YOU ...
by bensat
27 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Open=high [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 1935

Re: Open=high [SOLVED]

@Bombaybom

Do you realize or are you aware that HA-bars are build differently compared to price bars ?

May you would like to study the base of HA-bars first. There are tons of articles in the internet.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
20 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Volume Profile two sessions a day [SOLVED]
Replies: 8
Views: 3357

Re: Volume Profile two sessions a day [SOLVED]

@Filippo I recorded a vid how I would do it. Maybe there is a much more elegant way. I am just not an excessive volume profile user in MC. Sometimes its just a little bit of try & error when you are new to something. Try things out and be creative. Has a much steeper learning curve. Vid link : https...
by bensat
19 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: trade information on the chart [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 2074

Re: trade information on the chart [SOLVED]

I thought testing this on DEMO-accounts is pretty useless while the retrieving any 'fake'-data from the 'broker' is not possible.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
18 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

@CrazyNasdaq No it's not your fault as the correct version was discussed earlier and he just copied it wrong and did not change it. Besides that the whole <if .... then> is not necessary, as its already defined in the function. @Stefan I lost track. I exported 2 versions for you, both working withou...
by bensat
18 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Interactive Brokers Continuous Contract
Replies: 6
Views: 4176

Re: Interactive Brokers Continuous Contract

@SP

Yes I meant the back-adj. contracts. Ok now I know what you mean. Thank you.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
18 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

Hi,

:

I use ticks so it looks strange further back.

:
What looks strange ? Please find attached the code you wanted.

Kind Regards

Ben
by bensat
18 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

@Stefan Sorry to say this, but this is not the correct and not my code as you reported. I mod the function code with <CrazyNasdaq>'s version, as this is shorter code and mod the indicator to the correct version. I tried it here on my end and it works. As suggested the mistake was in the indicator wi...
by bensat
18 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Interactive Brokers Continuous Contract
Replies: 6
Views: 4176

Re: Interactive Brokers Continuous Contract

@SP but how do you realize it in the Quotemanager, as recorded data of the IB cont contract would have to be adjusted in the QuoteManager as well after every roll of the contract. Every tick would have to be deleted and recorded again after a roll date. Other way would be to not record any data in t...
by bensat
18 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

@Stefan My recorded attempt to reproduce the issue > https://vimeo.com/187819147 In the vid I can't reproduce the issue. Please can you provide your current code exported in a pla-file. Only issue can be some copied code got mixed with a version from the discussion and .... if Date > Startdate and T...
by bensat
17 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Export RTH (read custom session) daily futures data from IB [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 1691

Re: Export RTH (read custom session) daily futures data from [SOLVED]

That would not change the daily data from the dataprovider. You have to build the custom daily bars by selecting " Build from minutes ". @TJ Don't you see it ??? http://i.imgur.com/jVF1BD9.png If he only has minute data, how he can export them from the <Quotemanager> as 'Daily' data as he wrote : I...
by bensat
17 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Export RTH (read custom session) daily futures data from IB [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 1691

Re: Export RTH (read custom session) daily futures data from [SOLVED]

You can choose a session in the symbol properties of the chart.

Screenshot - Chart/Symbol properties
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If the session is not already included, you can set a new session in the <Quotemanager> under <Tools ... Session Templates>.

Kind Regards

Ben
by bensat
17 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: QQE Quantitative Qualitative Estimation for Multicharts [SOLVED]
Replies: 11
Views: 4415

Re: QQE Quantitative Qualitative Estimation for Multicharts [SOLVED]

I can understand the guys here but I can understand 'syracusepro' as well. It's hard to give an answer of such a question out of nothing, but it is kind of difficult for a person not familiar with PowerLanguage and the function, indicator structure. He showed us the indicator code, and from the sect...
by bensat
17 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: counter ticks location in corner of windows [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 2847

Re: counter ticks location in corner of windows [SOLVED]

Not tested but may you can try it .... I assume you have the code for the tick counter so I do not include it here. Input: TicksFromScreenHL(10), Price(close), Txt1("Test"); var: txtvar1(-1); If txtvar1<0 then begin txtvar1=Text_New(Date,Time,Price,Txt1); end else begin Text_SetLocation(txtvar1, Dat...
by bensat
17 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Telegram and WhatsApp [SOLVED]
Replies: 18
Views: 8403

Re: Telegram and WhatsApp [SOLVED]

I believe it is much much simpler than you imagine. Write a study for Multicharts to print an alert-text into a txt-file. Write a Python script or any other language to check this txt-file for any changes. If the file changed, open the file via Python script, read the text file and send the text via...
by bensat
16 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

There is a very "simple, short and easy" correction to do in the code which solve all the problems without introducing to many complications and counter or others....... Take out the major simbol ( " > ") from the start condition and use only the equal condition (" = ") for the first day. So the fi...
by bensat
16 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

Still looks not correct after copying your code .... Ben With all respect Bensat, maybe (1) or you have a wrong setting of your chart or (2) you have copied in a wrong way the code or (3) you set in a wrong way the inputs settings af date and time, because in your charts my code start always at the...
by bensat
15 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

CrazyNasdaq, with all respect to your hard work and reprehension, please think about your logic in the code again and please try your code on your own platform. You have to use "Time_s" format NOT "Time" format, as I've specified in the code input: Startdate(1160511), StartTime(80000); // time must...
by bensat
15 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

You can simplify the code in a shorten way without needed to load several days to plot it. you don't need a counter or other conditions. "Keep it simple" and it will work anyway MultiDayVWAP function input : StartDate(numericsimple), startTime(numericsimple); var : PriceD(0), ShareD(0), MDV(0); If ...
by bensat
15 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

You need to load higher data range in your chart setup. Load 10 days back to start with.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
15 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

Is following code going into the direction you want ? Modified function of MultiDayVWAP named MultiDayVwap_1 input : StartDate(numericsimple), StartTime(numericsimple); var : PriceD(0), ShareD(0), PrevPriceD(0), PrevShareD(0), MDV(0), barcount(0); If Date < StartDate then Begin PriceD = 0; ShareD = ...
by bensat
07 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MULTICHARTS 10.0 BETA 2
Replies: 35
Views: 11195

Re: MULTICHARTS 10.0 BETA 2

@SP If I remember right there was a solution for the message to add specific symbols. May I'm wrong but it was by changing a registry-entry or so. Please take a look in the forum. @Support I have another issue with DDE sources by changing the chart resolution. When I open a symbol the 1st time, the ...
by bensat
06 Oct 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MULTICHARTS 10.0 BETA 2
Replies: 35
Views: 11195

Re: MULTICHARTS 10.0 BETA 2

Imported data in txt and/or csv format are not stored in QuoteManager for DDE symbols (for instance MT4). At least not here in a virtual machine.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
30 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Resolution link Scanner > Charts
Replies: 3
Views: 1742

Re: Resolution link Scanner > Charts

Thank you Arnie for sharing your thoughts. I would love to see a 'Resolution' link in Multicharts. Should not be a big thing to realize.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
30 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Indicator Not Working
Replies: 3
Views: 1397

Re: Indicator Not Working

This is/was a mistake by TRADERS. They copied only the function for the indicator twice. The function compiles. To download the EasyLanguage code, please visit our TS and EasyLanguage support forum. The code from this article can be found at http://www.TS.com/TASC-2015. The ELD filename is “TASC_JUL...
by bensat
29 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Resolution link Scanner > Charts
Replies: 3
Views: 1742

Resolution link Scanner > Charts

Is there any solution to link the resolution of a symbol between <Scanner > and <Charts> so I can switch between the resolution easily in the <Chart> by clicking the symbol in the <Scanner> only ?

Screenshot
Image

Thank you in advance.

Kind Regards

Ben
by bensat
26 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 5 Lots exceeded with TopStepTrader [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 3661

Re: 5 Lots exceeded with TopStepTrader [SOLVED]

The issue is that any order reversing your current position is exceeding your limits, no matter when you set the limit order, but I understand your intentions. As far as I'm concerned, any platform executes the 'closing/reversing' order of the position first and cancels all other orders, related to ...
by bensat
25 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Branding Issue [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1125

Re: Branding Issue [SOLVED]

Thank you Arnie.

Kind regards

Ben
by bensat
24 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Branding Issue [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1125

Branding Issue [SOLVED]

I installed Multicharts64 new on a fresh system. The first day I had no branding from Rithmic and so on. But as I tested a MC>Rithmic connection just 1 time, I now have a constant branding which I am unable to get rid off. I checked the registry settings tied with Multicharts64, bit no success. Scre...
by bensat
24 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: BARS CHART in color [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 2732

Re: BARS CHART in color [SOLVED]

Thank you and this code is in common use, yes. I just thought you seemed not very familiar with PowerLanguage in MC at all, so I believed to suggest something simple/basic to start with is a good way to get comfortable to learn programming in MC & PowerLanguage. Nice to read that you already like th...
by bensat
23 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Wrong Ematrend function [SOLVED]
Replies: 20
Views: 4526

Re: Wrong Ematrend function [SOLVED]

Dear Massimo .... In this case simply yes !!! And this is simply wrong. As you can see the original EmaTrend is much smoother than yours, which I believe is caused by flatten out the EmaTrend values. May it's done by something with a period of 14 ('stdlen' input from original indicator). As this cal...
by bensat
23 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Wrong Ematrend function [SOLVED]
Replies: 20
Views: 4526

Re: Wrong Ematrend function [SOLVED]

Dear Massimo, do you always expect a function implemented in a study to have the same amount of inputs as the study itself ? Check some common studies (indicators) and their implemented functions and you will find the answer for yourself and your accusation of a false implemented function or study a...
by bensat
23 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 5 Lots exceeded with TopStepTrader [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 3661

Re: 5 Lots exceeded with TopStepTrader [SOLVED]

One another thought from my side, which may could have significant impact on your order process. Did you see these rejected orders occurred when your strategy tried to reverse or close the current position before any of your limits/stops where hit ? I am asking because the rejected orders are coming...
by bensat
23 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: BARS CHART in color [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 2732

Re: BARS CHART in color [SOLVED]

Seems like you set the STYLE of the bars wrong .... here again :

Style
Image

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
23 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 5 Lots exceeded with TopStepTrader [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 3661

Re: 5 Lots exceeded with TopStepTrader [SOLVED]

For me it looks like your logic & code always adds/sets another STOP order to the once already set and this one gets rejected. You add so many sell limits to the original <STOP> order (which never got rejected) that any other sell <LIMIT> or <STOP> order would set you off. You are trying to add & ad...
by bensat
23 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Wrong Ematrend function [SOLVED]
Replies: 20
Views: 4526

Re: Wrong Ematrend function [SOLVED]

Dear Massimo,

I would think about your thread opening and the fundamental aspects of PowerLanguage, coding itself and 'logical thinking' again, before you play 'someone' down here.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
23 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: BARS CHART in color [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 2732

Re: BARS CHART in color [SOLVED]

input: upcolor(green), dncolor(red), normcolor(yellow), plotwidth(3); var: color(0); if close > open then color = upcolor else if close = open then color = normcolor else if close < open then color = dncolor; plot1 (open, "O", color); plot2 (high, "h", color); plot3 (low, "l", color); plot4 (close,...
by bensat
18 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Running Multicharts from the "cloud"
Replies: 18
Views: 7606

Re: Running Multicharts from the "cloud"

Has anyone of you thought about MC running on a dedicated root server ? To rent one with exceptional hardware is cheaper then to buy own hardware for at least 3 yrs, can run 24h, mostly 99.99% connection failure safety, no hardware responsibility, no security issues, no electricity costs etc ... and...
by bensat
17 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Elder's disk for TS with enhanced MACD scanner
Replies: 6
Views: 2129

Re: Elder's disk for TS with enhanced MACD scanner

@JOSHM

If it's protected you cant even import it into MC. Isn't there a version number of TS after MC isn't able to import any ELD-file ? I thought I read or heard something about. But not sure.

@LEO

By the way, these Elder indicators flying around the web.


Best Regards


Ben
by bensat
15 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Profit distribution by hours [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 2640

Re: Profit distribution by hours [SOLVED]

Maybe, if this is what you want. But you will limit your optimizations by yourself. More importantly, you limit your statistical output. Your strategy can show much better parameters with trading times between 0300 and 0600 instead of just analyzing one hour only.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
15 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Join 2 charts [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1524

Re: Join 2 charts [SOLVED]

You can do it by yourself via writing a study for trendlines, which sets a trendline at a specific point in one chart and copies it in another chart. Just the sky is the limit.

Kind Regards

Ben
by bensat
15 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Profit distribution by hours [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 2640

Re: Profit distribution by hours [SOLVED]

Regarding <Backtesting> only, why not just optimize times via code with your current untouched strategy .... and get the output from the optimization report. Just a simple example ... input: starttime(0845), endtime(1435); if time >= starttime and time < endtime then begin ...... you current strateg...
by bensat
13 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Other datafeed [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2306

Re: Other datafeed [SOLVED]

.... If you do more than 300 roundturns per month than IQ can become cheaper but by then maybe you should lease a seat on the exchange you trade because you would save thousand of dollars in commissions. How many seats do they have ..... There are some guys here using MC w/300+ rt's per day. Furthe...
by bensat
10 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to plot BRK B (Berkshire Hathaway Class B) ? [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 4209

Re: How to plot BRK B (Berkshire Hathaway Class B) ? [SOLVED]

May the space between BRK and B is the problem, as I have never seen a symbol with space working in Multicharts. May you try BRK-B or so ... The easiest way would be to contact the 'Live-Support' during business hours.

Have a nice weekend.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
04 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Question on limiting Market Orders to reduce slippage?
Replies: 5
Views: 2146

Re: Question on limiting Market Orders to reduce slippage?

@AlphaCat Regarding my post in Feb 2016 and the following discussion I do not see any chance to enter an IOC order manually above/below the current market easily without any further time consuming steps. Further I would like to ask how to set an IOC order via PowerLanguage in Multicharts and why you...
by bensat
03 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: what am I missing here?
Replies: 13
Views: 3866

Re: what am I missing here?

I am just afraid that might be at least part of the problem ? I can remember I tried to manage a strategy on a <DEMO> once, it did not work at all and I gave up immediately. Never asked why as I knew somebody had it working on a <LIVE> account. So I guessed it's just a <DEMO> issue, which would make...
by bensat
03 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: what am I missing here?
Replies: 13
Views: 3866

Re: what am I missing here?

Is the <DEMO ACCOUNT> the issue, so the broker won't report anything ? Have you tried it on a <LIVE ACCOUNT> ?

Kind Regards

Ben
by bensat
03 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Store Minute Data only, ok ?
Replies: 5
Views: 1735

Re: Store Minute Data only, ok ?

To answer your question, due to reference of Henry@Multicharts, tick data are always stored. I have the same issue that I do not want to have tick data stored from a DDE-source of Forex symbols. But you are free to delete these unneeded data by selecting all the symbols, go to <EDIT> and <DELETE DAT...
by bensat
03 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Question on limiting Market Orders to reduce slippage?
Replies: 5
Views: 2146

Re: Question on limiting Market Orders to reduce slippage?

First of all, do not use <STOP LIMIT> orders to reduce slippage except your strategy depends on this <STOP LIMIT PRICE> as an entry, not as an exit. It just increases your execution risk by factor X. Today, I do not know any trade matching machine algorithm which doesn't work with price - time prior...
by bensat
02 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: what am I missing here?
Replies: 13
Views: 3866

Re: what am I missing here?

Why, if 'i_MarketPosition_at_Broker_for_The_Strategy' just works in an indicator, you don't write your output as indicator ? If you need it to compare system position & broker position you could make it via GV or ELC easily. You know that. BUt I am asking myself why this is only usable in an indicat...
by bensat
02 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Can we have the open position as an indicator ? [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 1576

Re: Can we have the open position as an indicator ? [SOLVED]

According to user 'ABC' in this thread :

viewtopic.php?f=1&t=50078

it must be 'i_MarketPosition_at_Broker'.

Kind Regards

Ben
by bensat
01 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Can we delete a TL using an IF ? [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2449

Re: Can we delete a TL using an IF ? [SOLVED]

If you would like to run a script for the current day only, I would recommend to declare it via ...

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variables:
DailyRangeTL(0);

if date = currentdate then
begin
DailyRangeTL = TL_new( date, 2300, LowD(0), date,2300, HighD(0) );
end;

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
01 Sep 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to code a solid rectangle ?
Replies: 1
Views: 1120

Re: How to code a solid rectangle ?

Have you ever considered to just 'plot' it ? Doesn't need any resources. I shortly wrote a basic study to plot a 'rectangle'. Of course you could write something to set the start- & end time of the plots as well as where to plot it as variables & not inputs. Link : https://vimeo.com/181037737 lease ...
by bensat
29 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Keeping text from indicator on screen [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 2935

Re: Keeping text from indicator on screen [SOLVED]

@JoshM

Awesome. Thank you. Opens up my mind for even more ideas (set a text file and read it for the variables where and what to set as text in the chart).

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
29 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Define #bars on screen via code: Possible? [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 2242

Re: Define #bars on screen via code: Possible? [SOLVED]

@TJ My answer here was no attempt to discuss <MaxBarsBack> again. I know the implementation, how it was taken over from TS and what was in the original planning at TS at the time this 'feature' was released. So it was not necessary to come up with your links nor will it ever solve the issue. Kind Re...
by bensat
29 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Keeping text from indicator on screen [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 2935

Re: Keeping text from indicator on screen [SOLVED]

@TJ Where I am coming from it's a very unfriendly & offensive act to ask a question while being asked for something. But I am able to answer your question. Due to successful implementation of a database for 'Footprint'-values, at a time Footprint wasn't implemented in Multicharts, we were able to st...
by bensat
29 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Sharing Indicator Input value with another indicator [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1315

Re: Sharing Indicator Input value with another indicator [SOLVED]

@arjfca

Just a simple read/write into an Excel file won't work ? What about ELC ? Write the indicator values in a text-file. Map it, set up a symbol for it in the QuoteManager and let the indicator read the values from there ?! No ??

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
29 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Define #bars on screen via code: Possible? [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 2242

Re: Define #bars on screen via code: Possible? [SOLVED]

@arjfca I asked to implement the same several times, due to experiences in performance issues for huge tick data load/plot etc and in a discussion about wrong implementation of <MaxBarsBack> . It was always rejected, due to 'significant changes had to make under the surface' and therefore not possib...
by bensat
29 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Keeping text from indicator on screen [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 2935

Re: Keeping text from indicator on screen [SOLVED]

@TJ What lets you make this statement ? @arjfca If your indicator sets a text due to your conditions, write a readable file with the location where the text was set. You can read this file via ELC easily and set the text where it was originally set. You could extend the usage for different time fram...
by bensat
29 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CQG live account and its historical data
Replies: 5
Views: 2599

Re: CQG live account and its historical data

@ARNIE

Here what you were asking for ....

TYAU16 (ETH)
Image

TYAU16 (RTH)
Image

Regarding an adequate data feed solution I will write you a suggestion via PM later.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
28 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: error msg "Can't find dll "elcollections2.dll"
Replies: 4
Views: 2724

Re: error msg "Can't find dll "elcollections2.dll"

@TJ Source : TS Updates in this new version: Memory management has been tuned to support larger ADE data sets. File functions now use file locking for robust concurrent operations. The ADE directory specified during installation is now stored in the Windows registry by the installer. The ADE.Directo...
by bensat
28 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CQG live account and its historical data
Replies: 5
Views: 2599

Re: CQG live account and its historical data

@Arnie

Speaking for FUTURES the full history is available and not only for expired contracts. Please can you describe what kind of CQG demo account and which MC version you are using ??

Thank you in advance.

Kind Regards.

Ben
by bensat
25 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: error msg "Can't find dll "elcollections2.dll"
Replies: 4
Views: 2724

Re: error msg "Can't find dll "elcollections2.dll"

What output do you get by giving the command

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regsvr32 ELCollections2.dll
in the folder D:\Program Files\TS Support\MultiCharts64 ?

Btw, is ELCollections2 ready for MC ? I thought it needs an activated TS ?

Regards

Ben
by bensat
25 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Runtime bug: signal hangs, but not due to an infinite loop.
Replies: 6
Views: 1677

Re: Runtime bug: signal hangs, but not due to an infinite lo

Out of curiosity, do you have a file write/access authorization problem for the file generated with

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Print(File(filename), "Last line of code.");
?

Just asking ....

Thank you.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
23 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Quotemanager doesn't close > tsserver.exe stays up [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 2005

Re: Quotemanager doesn't close > tsserver.exe stays up [SOLVED]

@Alex Multicharts @ TJ @Arnie Thank you for your comments and suggestions. I was not asking for direct support in any way. But when you see no download of your file for 3 days, no short policy reference that the version I am using is not supported for 3 days and other new threads are answered immedi...
by bensat
20 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Quotemanager doesn't close > tsserver.exe stays up [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 2005

Re: Quotemanager doesn't close > tsserver.exe stays up [SOLVED]

Support ignores me, not one single Download. But asking me for registration details etc weeks before, because otherwise no support can be provided. Obviously as a customer I have an issue, and support is not willing to help.

It's a shame .... Big time.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
19 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Quotemanager doesn't close > tsserver.exe stays up [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 2005

Re: Quotemanager doesn't close > tsserver.exe stays up [SOLVED]

@Henry & @Support

I had to edit the link for the log-file. I'm sorry.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
17 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Quotemanager doesn't close > tsserver.exe stays up [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 2005

Quotemanager doesn't close > tsserver.exe stays up [SOLVED]

MultiCharts64 Version 9.0 Release (Build 10759) It started some days ago when Quotemanager won't exit because 'tsserver.exe' stays there forever. Always have to end the process the hard way. I uploaded the MC_logs.tgz file as the ftp upload to your FTP-server gets rejected, fails and therefore cras...
by bensat
15 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Projects made in VS studio C# interact with MC powerlanguage [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 2281

Re: Projects made in VS studio C# interact with MC powerlang [SOLVED]

I think user 'gboos' wrote his own application to execute trade signals, change limit exits & stops related to his studies in TT (Trading Technologies) in C# without using Multicharts API. AT the time execution from MC in TT wasn't available. So it should be no problem ... May you want to contact hi...
by bensat
07 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Plot TrendLines and Text Below Price bars
Replies: 6
Views: 3074

Re: Plot TrendLines and Text Below Price bars

sptrader, your suggestion does not fix the original problem. Transparency set on a TL sitting above a bar, candle etc still would have a visual effect on the bar. Otherwise you would have to set transparency at 100 or 0. But do not get me wrong, transparency still is a nice feature and may needs to ...
by bensat
07 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Time & Sales filter don't work
Replies: 2
Views: 1407

Re: Time & Sales filter don't work

Looks like CrazyNasdaq thought he would filter 'out' all T/S record with less than 4 contracts. He has to set the filter to '>= 4' .

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
07 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Plot TrendLines and Text Below Price bars
Replies: 6
Views: 3074

Re: Plot TrendLines and Text Below Price bars

1st vote from me ....
by bensat
06 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: reuse Trailing Stop (TS) while holding a position
Replies: 5
Views: 1920

Re: reuse Trailing Stop (TS) while holding a position

I thought so you will come up with multi-exits. But I do not see any difference as you need to filter your further actions regarding current contracts are held only. But you have to realize it by yourself, at least you have to want to. Further, as suggested previously, I would take all the different...
by bensat
05 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: reuse Trailing Stop (TS) while holding a position
Replies: 5
Views: 1920

Re: reuse Trailing Stop (TS)

if marketposition=-1 then begin assumes you have a <SHORT> - position TS.S= XXXXX; defines the price for the <TRAILINGSTOP SHORT> if C>TS.S then buytocover 1 contracts next bar at market; commands to cover <SHORT> if close is greater TRAILINGSTOP SHORT >> so trailingsstop must have been hit and the...
by bensat
05 Aug 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: reuse Trailing Stop (TS) while holding a position
Replies: 5
Views: 1920

Re: reuse Trailing Stop (TS)

First I would suggest to avoid & get rid of unnecessary IF-THEN statements .... //after TS gets hit if TS.S.triggered then begin //do some processing right after TS gets hit TS.S.triggered=false; end; By the way, why you need to set a boolean data type to force an exit of 'marketposition=(-1)', if '...
by bensat
27 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Indicator not correct value
Replies: 12
Views: 3532

Re: Indicator not correct value

What value do you expect to see in your scanner. May this makes it much clearer ... Please be aware that you set a condition, in your case <CONDITION20> where the <HIGH> has to be higher than the <HIGHEST(CLOSE,20> of the last 20 bars. I assume you would like to see the <HIGH> value of the bar in th...
by bensat
27 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Indicator not correct value
Replies: 12
Views: 3532

Re: Indicator not correct value

Tradingest,

is your problem solved now ? Are you able to give any feedback ?

Regards

Ben
by bensat
27 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bookmap
Replies: 40
Views: 12471

Re: bookmap

If course you can set synthetic 'gradient' colors with text ... You just have to define every 'book level' and keep it separated all the way. My screenshot is a good example for it. But it's not compliant with the standard 'Marketdepth'-study and you won't be able to show 'significant' book-levels o...
by bensat
26 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bookmap
Replies: 40
Views: 12471

Re: bookmap

looking gooooood 'Ranfotto' ... well done

Regards

Ben
by bensat
26 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bookmap
Replies: 40
Views: 12471

Re: bookmap

... I currently want to sell the indicators , as i spent lot of hours developping the indicator. So i won't share the code . It's available for a small fee , please PM if you are interested. .... Good luck for future developments and I hope nobody is sharing a simple base code of this very simple i...
by bensat
25 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Indicator not correct value
Replies: 12
Views: 3532

Re: Indicator not correct value

I downloaded the data and what the scanner shows is 100% correct ... I have the same value 103.82 shown in chart & scanner. http://i.imgsafe.org/6691aaf37c.png You draw a handmade circle on a wrong place !!! PLEASE be aware of your code and your conditions !!! Condition20 says H > DCHi .... Further ...
by bensat
25 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Indicator not correct value
Replies: 12
Views: 3532

Re: Indicator not correct value

I may made a mistake and have to update my answer. You were asking to plot H = high of the bar or the DCHi = Highest(C,Length); ? Looks like in the chart you are plotting DCHi and not H ... is that correct ?

Regards

Ben
by bensat
25 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bookmap
Replies: 40
Views: 12471

Re: MULTICHARTS 10.0 BETA 1

Ok thanks for your advice, but it s not elegant :) and my cpu will cry. You can save a lot of memory and cpu utilization by adjusting the background of the chart to the base level of your base color in the study and only plot levels which are 'worth' to show ... One example from my indicator : http...
by bensat
25 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Indicator not correct value
Replies: 12
Views: 3532

Re: Indicator not correct value

Just be sure to load the same amount of data in chart & scanner with <FORMAT INSTRUMENT> and load the same time frame, same amount of bars or days back ... Further make sure that both are being analysed after a bar is closed or both in 'realtime'. This should make sure your indicator is looking for ...
by bensat
24 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Indicator not correct value
Replies: 12
Views: 3532

Re: Indicator not correct value

Tradingest, you could work a little bit on your 'writing behavior'. Your comments always read like 'passive aggressive'. Just my 2cents. Regarding your problem. Your code is fine and I can assure that MC does it's job perfectly with it. Please find the values in this screenshot : https://s31.postimg...
by bensat
24 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Any way to force saving the quote to database?
Replies: 15
Views: 9554

Re: Any way to force saving the quote to database?

Why not using something like PrimoCache or so ... You could easily set a 'Defer-Write' option to write the data in the cache for once a minute, hour, day or any time frame you wish. Of course you should change your registry to the value to UseFileCache = 1 first > if I'm not mistaken ... Regards Ben
by bensat
13 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Question regarding Custom Futures reload
Replies: 3
Views: 1620

Re: Ridiculous Design Issue for Custom Futures

Arnie, thank you for your comment. With CQG there is no issue regarding requests of data during trading hours. You can download as much as you want. I have this issue from time to time. Just closing the workspace and opening it again doesn't help. Further if you demand data for other symbols as well...
by bensat
13 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Question regarding Custom Futures reload
Replies: 3
Views: 1620

Question regarding Custom Futures reload

MultiCharts64 Version 9.0 Release (Build 11210) I had to reload a 'Custum Futures' chart for the Nasdaq again for 300 days back on history. I reloaded the chart w/CTRL+R at 11:10:24 local time here (screenshot 1) : http://i.imgur.com/Xh5oMr3.png I saw all these data request messages and waited. It c...
by bensat
09 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: I need to Count or Flag the 1st Exit of a Trade
Replies: 8
Views: 3057

Re: I need to Count or Flag the 1st Exit of a Trade

You can grab your current position from the broker with <MarketPosition_at_Broker> ... So if you bought 4 contracts in the chart trader and your current position is 4 contracts long in any symbol, you should see 4 contracts from <MarketPosition_at_Broker> when you call it. Your exit algo could imple...
by bensat
07 Jul 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: I need to Count or Flag the 1st Exit of a Trade
Replies: 8
Views: 3057

Re: I need to Count or Flag the 1st Exit of a Trade

Set executions steps depended on your current position size. If mp = 1 and currentcontracts = 4 then sell 1 contract at 2090 .... If mp = 1 and currentcontrats = 3 then sell 1 contract at 2091 .... if mp = 1 and currentcontracts = 2 then sell 1 contract at .... Or set a var and count for each sell y...
by bensat
27 Jun 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Moving Database For New Installation
Replies: 7
Views: 2811

Re: Moving Database For New Installation

Henry, thank you for providing the information. After studying the information in your provided links I have two questions : 1. Why data get real-time tick data get saved when I do not want them to be saved and the local database becoming 'bloated' unnecessarily w/all consequences. 2. I never have a...
by bensat
18 Jun 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Moving Database For New Installation
Replies: 7
Views: 2811

Re: Moving Database For New Installation

I had to set the status of this thread to unresolved again. After I deleted all the data as Henry from TSSupport requested, the data were gone and the settings were set not to add/save any tick data for any Forex symbols, provided and saved via DDE from MT4. Last Wednesday I noticed my database was ...
by bensat
09 Jun 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Custom Futures - Confusion goes on [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 2285

Re: Custom Futures - Confusion goes on [SOLVED]

Thank you Henry. That solved my issue.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
08 Jun 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Custom Futures - Confusion goes on [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 2285

Custom Futures - Confusion goes on [SOLVED]

MultiCharts64 Version 9.0 Release (Build 11210) I have another issue w/'Custom Futures' showing the correct data after the 'roll' for the front-month in the status bar, but showing the wrong data/chart for the back-month after the 'roll'. 'Curtom Future' > Euro BUND Future ..... http://i.imgur.com/...
by bensat
17 May 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to prevent adding data to database .... [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1958

Re: How to prevent adding data to database .... [SOLVED]

Henry,

thank you for your quick reply. I thought this is may the way to go, but I have still not enough inside view how everything is working. So I better asked. Thanks again and pls have a nice evening.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
17 May 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to prevent adding data to database .... [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1958

How to prevent adding data to database .... [SOLVED]

... where to trade occurred due to holiday market close ? Version : MultiCharts64 Version 9.0 Release (Build 11210) Yesterday Dax Futures were closed due to holiday, while Buxl/Bund/Boble/Schatz && DJEuroStoxx Futures were trading on EUREX . CQG keeps providing data in Dax futures as OHLC = Close Fr...
by bensat
15 May 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: View % on chart
Replies: 4
Views: 2042

Re: View % on chart

I guess he means the %-change of current close[0] to the 1st bar of the chart. If I remember right TS has this option/function.

Regards.

ben
by bensat
13 May 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

Hello Stefan,

glad it works for you. Have a nice weekend. be well.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
13 May 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VWAP [SOLVED]
Replies: 38
Views: 13529

Re: VWAP [SOLVED]

.... not tested solution : Function : MultiDayVwap input : StartDate(numericsimple); var : PriceD(0), ShareD(0), MDV(0); If Date < StartDate then Begin PriceD = 0; ShareD = 0; End; If Date >= StartDate then begin PriceD = PriceD + (AvgPrice*(UpTicks+DownTicks)); ShareD = ShareD + (UpTicks+DownTicks)...
by bensat
04 May 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Moving Database For New Installation
Replies: 7
Views: 2811

Re: Moving Database For New Installation

Henry ... thank you very much. I really appreciate this solution.

Have a nice afternoon.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
03 May 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Moving Database For New Installation
Replies: 7
Views: 2811

Re: Moving Database For New Installation

Henry, I could not find anything about <DataCollectSettings.xml> in the Multicharts Wiki regarding a database move. So the issue is there and I have a lot of extra work just because of how normal maintenance issues regarding the database are badly designed. Just for EPM16 <TICK ASK> I'm waiting now ...
by bensat
03 May 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Moving Database For New Installation
Replies: 7
Views: 2811

Moving Database For New Installation

Version : MultiCharts64 Version 9.0 Release (Build 11210) One wee ago I moved one of my testing environments/setups for MC from a virtual machine to a native machine. As MC still has no backup/restore function I had to copy all the workspaces, databases, Templates etc ... When I re-started MC on Mo...
by bensat
22 Apr 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Workspace cpu usage monitoring [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 1836

Re: Workspace cpu usage monitoring [SOLVED]

Henry & Waveslider ....

many thanks. Appreciate your answer.

Regards and happy weekend.

Ben
by bensat
20 Apr 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Workspace cpu usage monitoring [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 1836

Workspace cpu usage monitoring [SOLVED]

Is there a chance to check which workspace/window causes CPU usage and MC crashes > like TS 'EL Utilization Monitor' ? Thank you.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
17 Apr 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Change Location Directories of Databases [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 1832

Re: Change Location Directories of Databases [SOLVED]

Sure ... yes.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
17 Apr 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Backfilling Data from 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 1274

Re: Backfilling Data from 2007

I was unsophisticated enough to do it the same way, for all of them >>

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But I made a workspace with a scanner and 3 different charts for tick, min & daily data and linked them. If someone has a better idea please share, so I'm not that ..... again.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
17 Apr 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Change Location Directories of Databases [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 1832

Re: Change Location Directories of Databases [SOLVED]

You have to change the registry settings for the databases.

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Regards

Ben
by bensat
13 Apr 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to program the daily ATR on a 5-minute chart?
Replies: 2
Views: 2567

Re: How to program the daily ATR on a 5-minute chart?

Function : TrueHighD input: daysBack(numericSimple); var: HighThatDay(0); var: CloseBeforeThatDay(0); CloseBeforeThatDay = CloseD(daysBack+1); HighThatDay = HighD(daysBack); if CloseBeforeThatDay > HighThatDay then TrueHighD = CloseBeforeThatDay else TrueHighD = HighThatDay; Function: TrueLowD inpu...
by bensat
10 Apr 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Does Multicharts plan to include heatmap tool?
Replies: 4
Views: 3165

Re: Does Multicharts plan to include heatmap tool?

I'm trying to write something for myself with history database now .

Image
(just a screenshot from a post in the internet)

@Arnie ... Are the Jigsaw tools directly implemented in MC or is it just 3rd party connected to MC ?

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
05 Apr 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: ChartTrader vs. DOM >> Order Limits [SOLVED]
Replies: 1
Views: 1215

ChartTrader vs. DOM >> Order Limits [SOLVED]

MultiCharts64 Version 9.0 Release (Build 11210) Still testing around Multicharts, features and handling in all kind of trading instances and here we go.Who finds it first ? No need for any explanation what's wrong, or is it again 'just me' this happens ? http://i.imgur.com/NbyTgKo.png Further by op...
by bensat
01 Apr 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Different Behavior >> Changing Chart-/Bar-Type [SOLVED]
Replies: 1
Views: 1165

Different Behavior >> Changing Chart-/Bar-Type [SOLVED]

While testing <CUMULATIVE DELTA> charts in Multicharts I experienced different behavior by changing the bar type from bar to candle or hollow candle and vice versa. By opening a time/range/vol/tick based chart you can change the bar type easily from the <CHART ANALYSIS> toolbar. By opening a delta(A...
by bensat
29 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: US Dollar Index >> Misbehaving Custom Future [SOLVED]
Replies: 1
Views: 1177

US Dollar Index >> Misbehaving Custom Future [SOLVED]

.... another one as per screenshot.

Image

QMD-file for the <CustomFuture> can be downloaded here http://ul.to/xnmspdzi as the file ext is not allowed to be uploaded.

Thank you.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
08 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner Window >> Lines Behavior [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1385

Re: Scanner Window >> Lines Behavior [SOLVED]

Henry,

excellent. The keyboard shortcut is solved now for me, but still would prefer to have a new empty row added automatically after a symbol was added on the last line.

Regarding the min amount of lines I really would like to see you could think about. Thank you.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
08 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner Window >> Lines Behavior [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1385

Scanner Window >> Lines Behavior [SOLVED]

MultiCharts64 Version 9.0 Release (Build 11210) Video that explains the issue just a little bit : https://vimeo.com/158165858 As I understand, the standard <SCANNER> window has 51 lines implemented by standard. For every new line you you have to choose/select <INSERT EMPTY ROW> out of the menu entr...
by bensat
08 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

Janus, I appreciate your efforts. To drag something in a DOM gives me acute abdominal pain, except vertical moving of already set orders. This is even more worse !!! Just imagine you lose the mouse on the wrong side, instead of buying you lose it over the sell row, or you lose it on a wrong level. F...
by bensat
07 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

Ben, I wrote it further above in the thread and I only tested it briefly last week, but I seem to get exactly the order you are looking for with one click when I click above the current price on the buy side. However I have to uncheck the "LMT" order under Place Order, which seems a bit counter-int...
by bensat
05 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

Janus, I see you do not understand the issue and it is fine. Just imagine someone clicks in the book 2-3 ticks above/below the market just to be sure to get a decent fill without using <MARKET> order or a <STOP ....> order ? Just imagine you want to buy/ sell from the best ask or best bid? You click...
by bensat
03 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

If you make a single left mouse click with 50 contracts at 15.000 or above the best ask price, MC wont send and set a <LIMIT> order at 15.000 for 50 contracts. It will send and set a <STOP MARKET> order at 15.000. Yes a single left click will send a STOP order. How many times do I have to say this....
by bensat
02 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

From what I understand from the examples (and I could be wrong here of course), he wants to start buying now and is okay with sweeping the book up to his limit price. He doesn't want to wait until the stop price is hit with the buying, but he doesn't want to enter with a market order as this will r...
by bensat
01 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

JoshM, thank you. Puuuh, this is something I did not consider so far. I will have to stick my nose into your suggestion and have to test it. My only concern is that the data being analysed are not available as historical data. These are order book data for the 10 bids and ask levels and base of furt...
by bensat
01 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

JoshM, good morning and thank you for your comments. As you are unable to see the Imgur-images I attach them to this comment. The hardware setup is not an issue nor is it the design itself. Implementing a limitation for reading ticks back makes it even more worse, because with all these fast updates...
by bensat
01 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

You clearly do not understand. Let's make it clear with the example in the entry post. Your example shows you have a limited understanding of how a stop-limit order works. Using your scenario you would enter a stop-limit buy order above the market with the stop set at 9547 and the limit set at say ...
by bensat
01 Mar 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

Hello,
You can create a hotkey to buy @ ask + 4ticks.
It should work as you want.
Not a solution !!! It's just wrong implemented and does not solve the software design issue. Btw, for +5 ticks I make a new Hotkey ? For -5 ticks another hotkey ? LoL ....

Thank you.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
28 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

You clearly do not understand. Let's make it clear with the example in the entry post. If someone would like to buy 50 contracts @9547, in a normal behaving DOM setup, you would just enter a normal <LIMIT> order the way you would enter a <LIMIT> order below or at the best bid. You would be filled wi...
by bensat
27 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

I'm sorry but makes no sense what you're saying. Why don't you change the indicator so it can only read the last 2000 ticks and not the entire data series? This way you would release computer resources. I considered it, but then the user would have to take care of every single chart, the input set ...
by bensat
27 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

WHAT ?????? If I want to bid above the best offer/ask or to offer below the best bid at a specific limit why should I wait to see the market running to this limit and then getting stopped in at this level and maybe without any fill because the fill who activated my stop order already bought/sold all...
by bensat
26 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

When you open a chart MC needs to know how much data it has to load from the historical database (on your computer or on your datafeed servers). Otherwise how would he know what to load? If you set it to 50 bars then 50 bars will be loaded from the database. From that point forward it's realtime da...
by bensat
26 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Re: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

Well Arnie, thank you. I know what a 'limit' order is and what it is supposed to do. Have you tried to enter a buy-limit order above the best ask and a sell-limit order below the best bid on one single mouse click and without further 'confirmation' ? If you can do it, please could you describe how y...
by bensat
26 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 11258

Limit Order @Price X [SOLVED]

Related to the following screenshot, how I would be able to buy 50 contracts (just an example) @9547 at limit and without a market order with one mouse click and without being forced to change the order size on a second mouse click and further confirmation ? http://i.imgur.com/ZVClwz4.png Thank you....
by bensat
26 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Display <Time Zone> vs. Session
Replies: 5
Views: 2047

Re: Display <Time Zone> vs. Session

TJ ... I am pretty sure and aware that 'Thousands of traders' have the same requirement. But your workaround for just one new session doesn't work, when you have different symbols in different time zones. You would have to make a session for each time zone and adjust the time to it ... Like a sessio...
by bensat
26 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Display <Time Zone> vs. Session
Replies: 5
Views: 2047

Re: Display <Time Zone> vs. Session

TJ, thank you for this suggestion. I already did it as you can see in the last of the 3 charts. The disadvantage is, if you have several symbols from exchanges in different time zones, you have to add several new sessions for these symbols. Not only that you have to know sessions & exchanges for eac...
by bensat
26 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Display <Time Zone> vs. Session
Replies: 5
Views: 2047

Display <Time Zone> vs. Session

I'm trying to sync 2 symbols from different time zones in one chart only for the session of symbol data1. In this case I would like to sync Euro Bund Future (time zone CET on EUREX) as data1 & US T-Note Future (time zone UTC on CME) as data2. Further I would like to get shown the data for data2 for ...
by bensat
26 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

I just tested this issue with min-bars and set a 50 bars <DATA RANGE> noticing it is the same behavior in the min-charts like in the tick-charts with <Ticks Back> option. min-chart set to 50 <Bars Back> data range http://i.imgur.com/GJgqut0.png min-chart set to 50 <Bars Back> data range after some t...
by bensat
24 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

Arnie, thank you. I am aware of that. Unfortunately someone had a look at the forum posts and answered elsewhere, but wasn't able to answer on this issue. I feel ignored. Very much. Just an answer like 'this behavior is expected' or 'we are investigating' is much appreciated. But hell no, .... nothi...
by bensat
22 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

Is this forum still watched and maintained by the TSSupport guys ? Have not seen any answer/comment since a week or so ... I am worried, I am afraid.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
22 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CQG Demo with AMP - Unable to get data
Replies: 8
Views: 5848

Re: CQG Demo with AMP - Unable to get data

I just don't know I am allowed to upload an old MC version ... May you can contact TSSupport online help desk and they can help you.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
22 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Disabling Win10 antimalware service executable. [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 2345

Re: Disabling Win10 antimalware service executable. [SOLVED]

Do not use Windows 10 for any Trading-Application. I don't know just one Trading-Product not having just one issue related to Windows 10. If this is your 'Trading-only' workstation, just go off Win10 and back to Win7/8.1 or so ... My best experience always comes with the WinServer OS's 2008 and/or 2...
by bensat
21 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CQG Demo with AMP - Unable to get data
Replies: 8
Views: 5848

Re: CQG Demo with AMP - Unable to get data

Highest version I get CQG trial with AMP working is MultiCharts64 9.0 Release (Build 11210). After that it does not work for me here.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
20 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

Hi TJ and thank you for your answer. I observed this behavior the first time I wrote/worked with this study and my workspace (MC64) with one chart (ES 1tick) almost died after 30min. First I thought it is due to the high amount of plots or the high amount of data the study had/has to analyse. So I t...
by bensat
20 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multicharts - Memory Leak
Replies: 8
Views: 3373

Re: Multicharts - Memory Leak

Why you don't just replicate the issue once again and make some debug-logs ?
by bensat
20 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

So as nobody answers II would like to raise up the question .... 1. I set it up the wrong way and I don't get it ? 2. Nobody understands my problem because I made no clear explanation about the issue ? 3. It is not an issue and an expected behavior ? Just give me a number and I am fine, but this que...
by bensat
19 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Broker and OCO order
Replies: 8
Views: 3758

Re: Broker and OCO order

For clarification, your OCO order is not lost, both orders are waiting for execution. What happens is when one fills, the broker relies on MC to tell it to cancel the remaining open order. Still a legitimate concern. Why I have power back ups on my machine and router even why my systems usually tra...
by bensat
18 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Re: Data Range >> Ticks Back

Same today ... Chart exceeds settings in data range ... all bars are still shown while most of it should be already deleted from the chart ... In both, @FESX & @FGBL ... So is it teh setup or is it a 'bug' ???

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by bensat
17 Feb 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Range >> Ticks Back
Replies: 18
Views: 5419

Data Range >> Ticks Back

Version : MultiCharts64 Version 9.0 Release (Build 11210) I'm plotting the L2 of several contracts and always wondering why the charts are crashing or getting stuck at some point in the afternoon. Today I was surprised to see the tick chart extending it's <DATA RANGE> I set. As you can see in the s...
by bensat
18 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CQG Data
Replies: 34
Views: 12235

Re: CQG Data

Always on Monday morning, specially on holidays .... data will be available in some days from historical servers.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
17 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: GV Code working in Multicharts64 but not Multicharts [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1593

Re: GV Code working in Multicharts64 but not Multicharts [SOLVED]

Thank you for your answer. GV is originally installed with MC 32bit. There already is a 'GlobalVariable.dll' in the Multicharts folder. Even a dll-interchange does not help. I switched the generated indicators from both OS's and on MC64 it's always working. That means the code exported from MC64 giv...
by bensat
16 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: GV Code working in Multicharts64 but not Multicharts [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1593

GV Code working in Multicharts64 but not Multicharts [SOLVED]

MultiCharts64 Version 9.0 Release (Build 11210) MultiCharts Version 9.0 Release (Build 11213) I have following code which kept me busy the hole day while I was trying to get it working in Multicharts (32bit). It's not working in the 32bit version with output of the plots1 & 2 as -1. Here is the code...
by bensat
15 Jan 2016
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: ADE, ELcollections, and GlobalVariables
Replies: 42
Views: 83197

Re: Installing ADE/Elcollections in MC

I have a question for the ADE users... I currently use GV's for sending data from time based charts to non-time based charts and it works great but they only work in RT, no historical data. Question: is there a way to make ADE send time based data to contract charts (volume charts) in RT with histo...
by bensat
13 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC does not recognize contract data on 'Custom Future' [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 4008

Re: MC does not recognize contract data on 'Custom Future' [SOLVED]

Henry,

many thanks for your attention and help. I had to set up a new 'Expiration Rule' and changed the settings in the 'Symbol' ... Looking good for now.

Thank you again.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
09 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: New Hotkeys for Multicharts
Replies: 10
Views: 4839

Re: New Hotkeys for Multicharts

Someone already realized/finished it and is selling it over the internet ... As I'm not willing or allowed to advertise, make some Google research ....

Regards

Ben
by bensat
09 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Average true range not sync [SOLVED]
Replies: 4
Views: 2606

Re: Average true range not sync [SOLVED]

The whole <MaxBarsBack> implementation in TS and Multicharts is just wrong. The first idea of it had a totally different approach, but was implemented with misleading sense & results and it was never changed since then. Last year I wanted to show some evidence to prove it, but felt already the bashi...
by bensat
08 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC showing data from holiday's where it should not
Replies: 3
Views: 2535

Re: MC showing data from holiday's where it should not

Hello Henry,

thank you for your advice and I can confirm all <EUREX> exchanges are set with Germany-holidays ... The data are still shown.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
07 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC does not recognize contract data on 'Custom Future' [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 4008

Re: MC does not recognize contract data on 'Custom Future' [SOLVED]

Henry ...

thank you for your answer. Timezone is European Central Time or EUREX for the symbol.

Workspace >> http://ul.to/rptgaubc (133KB)
QMD Export >> http://ul.to/xbxvj7oo (358.840KB)

I hope to get this fixed as I need the Data correct for calculations/studies.

Thank you.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
07 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC showing data from holiday's where it should not
Replies: 3
Views: 2535

MC showing data from holiday's where it should not

Version : MultiCharts Version 9.0 Release (Build 11213)
Datafeed : CQG

As you can see in the screenshot ...

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The interesting fact is that only on 2000 tick chart it shows data for the 12/24. In other contracts on the 12/25 etc.

Regards

Ben
by bensat
04 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CQG Data
Replies: 34
Views: 12235

Re: CQG Data

Same here ... Can not fill gaps from CQG. Sad seeing what happened with CQG quality these days, but I'm not 100% sure who of the partners is responsible (CQG/Broker etc).
by bensat
26 Dec 2015
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: Integrating Lua programming language w/ MultiCharts
Replies: 3
Views: 6084

Re: Integrating Lua programming language w/ MultiCharts

This is awesome ... !!!!!!!!!! Makes me happy as I love Lua.

Ben
by bensat
09 Dec 2015
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Highest price for the first two days of the week [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 2393

Re: Highest price for the first two days of the week [SOLVED]

Is there any rule about holidays on Mon or Tue and a switch to Wed to complete the '2 days' ?
by bensat
09 Dec 2015
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC does not recognize contract data on 'Custom Future' [SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 4008

MC does not recognize contract data on 'Custom Future' [SOLVED]

MultiCharts Version 9.0 Release (Build 11213) http://i.imgur.com/GU9Ue20.png [Daily data] http://i.imgur.com/wFP1gsE.png [Minute data] As you can see in the charts starting with adj. data from contract DBU15, MC does not recognize data for contract DBM15. I checked and tested data for U15 & M15 and...
by bensat
26 Nov 2015
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Real LEVEL2 in Multicharts
Replies: 8
Views: 3514

Re: Real LEVEL2 in Multicharts

I just think you have expectations no software vendor will reach service/feature/money wise. That's for sure.

That's why I asked you you want to execute within/from the combined L2 data or just 'have a lock at it' ? But you were not able to answer. That's not how support is suppost to work.
by bensat
26 Nov 2015
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Trend line from open of 1st open day to next3friday [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 1658

Re: Trend line from open of 1st open day to next3friday [SOLVED]

You must be rich if you know 'the close of the next3rdfriday'. So where to draw the trendline in the future ?? Just project it to the current close and it will be updated till the 'close of the next3rdfriday' was traded.

Good luck.
by bensat
26 Nov 2015
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Real LEVEL2 in Multicharts
Replies: 8
Views: 3514

Re: Real LEVEL2 in Multicharts

I have a life time license as well and I'm not expecting an uncommon full service. That you were not able to use your insane IB L2 isn't Tssupports fault. It's just a matter of personal knowledge and know-how. I still defend my opinion you could do it easily with some patience and self-work. Best wi...
by bensat
26 Nov 2015
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Storing a value
Replies: 12
Views: 3417

Re: Storing a value

No comment ... hope this helps. input: checktime(1659); var: double checkprice(0); if time <= checktime then begin checkprice = currentbid of data1; end else checkprice = checkprice[1]; Plot1(checkprice); As you can see, if time takes over 459pm the price stays as last price in condition. http://i.i...
by bensat
26 Nov 2015
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Real LEVEL2 in Multicharts
Replies: 8
Views: 3514

Re: Real LEVEL2 in Multicharts

Why not building it yourself ? Should be easy in some way .... Or do you need it to execute with ?
by bensat
24 Mar 2015
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Supertrend [SOLVED]
Replies: 19
Views: 11475

Re: Supertrend [SOLVED]

Beauty is rarely functional .... ;)
by bensat
20 Mar 2015
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Supertrend [SOLVED]
Replies: 19
Views: 11475

Re: Supertrend [SOLVED]

That's not possible in MultiCharts. and Technically no, but visually it is possible. Not at all ideal though. The old trick of plotting a thick histogram as the background and replotting the candles with another indicator would visually do the trick, but it would be ugly, clunky, and slow down your...
by bensat
24 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: QM Export File Leading Zeros Error, Millisecond Timestamps [SOLVED]
Replies: 10
Views: 5136

Re: QM Export File Leading Zeros Error, Millisecond Timestam [SOLVED]

..... Of interest, if we build a 1 tick chart of the data in the main MultiCharts program, and export the bar data directly from the workspace, the millisecond portion of the tick timestamp is exported correctly. This is a little impractical to accomplish as a workaround, however, when we have over...
by bensat
22 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]
Replies: 28
Views: 8454

Re: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]

Sadly, just pointing any explanation to a Wiki without thinking about it is correct or not doesn't help anybody nor yourself. Sadly again, MaxBarsBack is screwed up and it is handled wrong, it is miscalled and full of errors & mistakes. After talking with some experienced MC/PL users, later I will o...
by bensat
21 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: apply single signal to multiple assets w/o multiple charts
Replies: 6
Views: 2034

Re: apply single signal to multiple assets w/o multiple char

MM, this is a reasonable question. I think there are many reasons why you should be able to create orders without opening any chart. I mean, if I'm able to create orders with quantitiy, price limitations and so on, why I should not be able to call a symbol in PL for the order, if the inner circle is...
by bensat
21 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Vertically shifting a chart [SOLVED]
Replies: 11
Views: 5019

Re: Vertically shifting a chart [SOLVED]

Thank you for coming back. Here on my end, it sometimes works just to set the <MaxBarsBack> to 1 and improves performance. So I thought you may give it a try. The overall problem is that you can't limit plotting from <LastBarOnChart> without setting charts to <BarsBack> instead of <DaysBack>. But th...
by bensat
20 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multicharts goes multi-platform ?
Replies: 14
Views: 6205

Re: Multicharts goes multi-platform ?

As I wrote before I am NOT requesting a MC Linux port nor anything else. I'm aware how difficult it can be to port something from Windows OS to a Linux kernel based OS. It was just a question because of Microsoft's announcement. Further, searching through the forum, I saw there already was a discuss...
by bensat
20 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multicharts goes multi-platform ?
Replies: 14
Views: 6205

Re: Multicharts goes multi-platform ?

Interesting, we have people complaining about useless features requested by MC users but then they talk about MC should go multi platform because their trading are running on Linux and because of MC they are still using Windows. So basically they would like MC to run on Linux because it fits their ...
by bensat
20 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multicharts goes multi-platform ?
Replies: 14
Views: 6205

Re: Multicharts goes multi-platform ?

Our trading is running on a Linux stack and most of participants on EUREX/Eureonext/Liffe I know is already running on Linux or considering to move. If I would not use MC for my private research, I wouldn't use Windows OS either. Again, many think like this. This is not an exception. Even TT is movi...
by bensat
19 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data feed free trials?
Replies: 9
Views: 3150

Re: Data feed free trials?

Many thanks Tony. This alone helps a lot. Great.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
19 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data feed free trials?
Replies: 9
Views: 3150

Re: Data feed free trials?

But is an IQFeed trial "really" free ? I remember some yrs ago, you had to pay for the exchange fees ?

Just a question to get up to date.

Thank you. Regards.

Ben
by bensat
19 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Vote for: Auto saving option
Replies: 1
Views: 835

Re: Vote for: Auto saving option

A new feature because you have/had a driver/hardware problem ?
by bensat
19 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Vertically shifting a chart [SOLVED]
Replies: 11
Views: 5019

Re: Vertically shifting a chart [SOLVED]

Please can you set <Max number of bars study will reference> to <User Specified> under <PROPERTIES> and pleas ebe so kind and tell us you see any improvements or not.

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Thank you. Regards.

Ben
by bensat
19 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MT4 data via Universal DDE [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 4348

Re: MT4 data via Universal DDE [SOLVED]

Always welcome, guys. Happy DDE ;)

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
19 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MT4 data via Universal DDE [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 4348

Re: MT4 data via Universal DDE [SOLVED]

I got it working. Henry from MC was so kind to help me online. I wasn't aware that in the standard configuration the the "4" in <=MT4|BID!*> and so on was missing. Here a screenshot how it works on my side.

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Regards.

Ben
by bensat
18 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multicharts -features, stability, reliability and speed [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 10061

Re: Multicharts -features, stability, reliability and speed [SOLVED]

Like it or not, it's all intertwine. With all the respect to the user, who made this feature request which "forced" me to complain about such feature requests, I did not hijack his thread and opened this thread. Further I see no relation between the improvement of the PM system and my entry in this...
by bensat
18 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multicharts -features, stability, reliability and speed [SOLVED]
Replies: 36
Views: 10061

Re: Multicharts -features, stability, reliability and speed [SOLVED]

Hey guys, are you sure your discussion about voting procedures and a right PM is still on topic in my thread ? If you want to discuss a new or different PM system, please open a new thread. I just wanted to make a point about (un)necessary feature requests. There was no intention to talk about a PM ...
by bensat
17 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multicharts goes multi-platform ?
Replies: 14
Views: 6205

Re: Multicharts goes multi-platform ?

Thank you Andrew. Appreciate your comment.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
17 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Is TTnet Available ?
Replies: 12
Views: 4378

Re: Is TTnet Available ?

What can I say when I see you don't want to read the explanation from the TT website and think about it? It you think that just a TTNet feed or TTNet trading software can : - quickly deploy your trading software worldwide using Internet and private lines on it's own - deliver maximum up time through...
by bensat
17 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: end ability of anyone to open and read forum topics
Replies: 5
Views: 1898

Re: end ability of anyone to open and read forum topics

I believe it is true that anyone on the internets coming to this forum can open any forum topic and read it... True? If so, can forum topics please be closed so that only registered MC users or MC registered guests can read the content provided by MC and MC users? Thank you. In other forum's a curr...
by bensat
17 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Is TTnet Available ?
Replies: 12
Views: 4378

Re: Is TTnet Available ?

In the internet world , TTNET is the largest Internet service provider in Turkey. In the trading world , TTNET™ by Trading Technologies is the Gold Standard Trading Platform for professional futures traders. (They own the patent on self-centering DOM.) They are two unrelated companies, providing tw...
by bensat
16 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]
Replies: 28
Views: 8454

Re: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]

I am a registered owner of both TS 3.5 and TS 4. Me too. Just made it to TS4, ProSuite 2000i, TS6, TS7, TS8 until 9.1. This has nothing to do asking you what the original intention of the implementation was, does not answer the questions about data usage with or without <MaxBarsBack> nor answers my...
by bensat
16 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]
Replies: 28
Views: 8454

Re: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]

You might wish to look up the definition of MaxBarsBack in an old TS manual. You don't need to load and keep less data with <MaxBarsBack> set compared without it ? No ? You may want to ask a TS 3.5/4 developer what the original intention behind <MaxBarsBack> was and why it was miscalled and misused...
by bensat
16 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]
Replies: 28
Views: 8454

Re: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]

I already got your thoughts. Thank you TJ. But the current explanation of MaxBarsBack is a relict from times where close to nobody was analyzing tick-, range- or volume charts etc.. Why was <MaxBarsBack> implemented ? To limit the amount of data to be used for calculations and so on. We had times th...
by bensat
16 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data feed free trials?
Replies: 9
Views: 3150

Re: Data feed free trials?

Brian,

I know CQG only, offering a free trial for a limited number of exchanges via AMP or so.. From what I know, with DTN, eSignal and so on you would have to pay exchange fees, at least. I'm not 100% sure about that. Delivery of historical data is limited as well.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
16 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC 9.0 Currency conversion
Replies: 21
Views: 9362

Re: MC 9.0 Currency conversion

I think this is just a hypothetical issue and there is no adj. needed. The correct way to backtest a system is to test it with the contract/symbol in it's base currency. You want to decide a system is working on the FDAX calculated in USD and falling in the trap with all the influences of past curre...
by bensat
16 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]
Replies: 28
Views: 8454

Re: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]

I understand : "Maximum Number Of Bars Study Will Reference" as "Reference To" the last 250 bars from CurrentBar 320, like in the following chart. I saw it like this in TS for almost 17 years now. Why I should exclude the first bars, not knowing (for instance in intra-day range, volume, tick charts)...
by bensat
16 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]
Replies: 28
Views: 8454

Re: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]

Please go to wiki and look up the definition of CurrentBar . MC Wiki <CurrentBar> .... Returns the number of the current bar. Each bar, subsequent to the initial number of bars specified by the Maximum Bars Back setting, is assigned a sequential number; the initial bars specified by the setting are...
by bensat
16 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]
Replies: 28
Views: 8454

Re: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]

Hey Felix, I just see two possible issues. 1. Using "Days back" instead of "Bars back". You may found a bug. 2. Your indicator may just count the current bar wrong (code needs to be provided) When you insert an indicator like Plot1(close[100],"test") is it showing the correct value of close[100]? Be...
by bensat
15 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Passing values from a function [SOLVED]
Replies: 11
Views: 2574

Re: Passing values from a function [SOLVED]

I'm little bit confused about an advantage to work with any "plotwidth" in a function ? Or was the mix up between function and indicator the issue here ?

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
15 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MULTICHARTS 9.0 RELEASE
Replies: 165
Views: 66307

Re: MULTICHARTS 9.0 RELEASE

Is there a workaround getting indicators <Scaling> / <Scaling Range> and <User Defined> set by default ? Whenever I set the values I want (for instance 1 and 0 for max & min), set the hook at <Use as Default>, press ok, delete the indicator from the chart and re-insert it again I never get my settin...
by bensat
15 Nov 2014
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: Have Fun with Colors
Replies: 10
Views: 13824

Color-Functions for 125 Colors from RGB-Table

While MC is being short in different colors to call plots and tl's etc I wrote some functions to call for more colors to choose in plots etc. No need to look for other colors anymore. The 125 colors are out of the RGB-table and sorted in alphabetical order starting with color_"xxxx". Have fun. http:...
by bensat
15 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]
Replies: 28
Views: 8454

Re: Scanner: # of bars calculated [SOLVED]

Have you set the correct settings ? May, when setting a symbol up for intra-day data, it has not enough bars to set and work with. Here one example on my side and re-tested with an indicator which shows the current bar count. DAILY http://i62.tinypic.com/64f977.jpg INTRADAY http://i59.tinypic.com/34...
by bensat
13 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: send information between two scanners
Replies: 6
Views: 2483

Re: send information between two scanners

ABS,

as I have no longer access to TS stuff I kindly ask you you are able to share ELC2 here ?

Thank you.

My regards.

Ben
by bensat
13 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MULTICHARTS 9.0 RELEASE
Replies: 165
Views: 66307

Re: MULTICHARTS 9.0 RELEASE

Is it correct and normal that an upgrade/update of MC overwrites following registry modifications ? HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\TS Support\MultiCharts64\Storage\UseFileCache By default UseFileCache = 0 (file cache is disabled). Please set UseFileCache = 1 (enable file cache). and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\S...
by bensat
13 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Loss that cannot be refreshed......
Replies: 6
Views: 2515

Re: Data Loss that cannot be refreshed......

....... How would you save data throughout the day as I understood MC saves on exit? Perhaps that is possible with a RamDisk which I'm afraid I know little about as yet. You just set both solutions (FancyCache/SuperSpeed) or RamDisk to save data in an intervall to your harddisk. As long as it is no...
by bensat
13 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Help with indicator [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 1647

Re: Help with indicator [SOLVED]

I hope I understood everything correct. I provide the code with the functions and indicator here. As you wished I inserted "Lime Green" & "Crimson Red" as colors. Function : Color_Lime Color_Lime = RGB( 227, 255, 0); Function : Color_Crimson Color_Crimson = RGB(153,0,0); Function : Fct_SuperIndicato...
by bensat
13 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to maximize trades daily
Replies: 11
Views: 3360

Re: How to maximize trades daily

The keyword TotalTrades will tell you the # of total trades closed out since trading started.
Thank you. I wasn't aware of this keyword.

Regards.

Ben
by bensat
13 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to maximize trades daily
Replies: 11
Views: 3360

Re: How to maximize trades daily

As long as there is no function implemented in MC like in TS, he needs the counter for each trade to his maximum trades input. Did not see it here : input : i.MaxTrades(5); var : var.TradesToday(0); if date <> date[1] then begin var.TradesToday = 0; end; if (Trade.Condition = 1) and (var.TradesToday...
by bensat
13 Nov 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multicharts goes multi-platform ?
Replies: 14
Views: 6205

Multicharts goes multi-platform ?

Christmas 2015 with Multicharts (Linux/Mac) under the tree ?

Link : http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/ ... r-net.aspx

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What do you think ?

My Regards.

Ben

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