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Al,

You're right. I can't imagine that sort of objection either.  But 
it's better to know about it, so I asked. (And was pleased to hear 
their very reasonable answer. *smile*)

Regards,
- Salil V Gangal


--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Al Venosa" <advenosa@xxxx> wrote:
> Hi, Salil:
> 
> I had TC2K before I got Amibroker, so I cannot comment about 
exporting to
> Metastock format and then accessing from AB. Guess you'll have to 
ask "The
> Man". :-) Regarding sharing derivations from TC2K data, I can't 
imagine any
> software vendor objecting to that. After all, you are the one who 
generated
> the buy signal, or the hypothetical indicator, presumably using AB. 
They
> just provided the data from which you derived something. People on 
this
> board post code all the time that was used in backtesting system 
ideas using
> a vendor's data. A vendor couldn't possibly lay claim to that. As 
for
> sharing exported csv files from the vendor's source data, again, 
how will
> the vendor even find out if your csv file came from the vendor's 
data or
> some other source? It could have been downloaded from Yahoo or 
somewhere
> else. I wouldn't worry about that.
> 
> AV
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Salil V Gangal" <salil_gangal@xxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 7:14 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: AmiBroker - Data Source QP2 vs TC2000
> 
> 
> > Al,
> >
> > Hmmm ... I guess it must be terribly slow to get TC2000 data from
> > AmiBroker.  Has anyone tried exporting TC2000 into MetaStock and 
then
> > accessing from AmiBroker ?  Is that faster ?
> >
> > Oh .. by sharing results as against sharing data I simply mean 
that
> > if I derieve something from their data say I derieve 'Buy SUNW', 
then
> > they don't have a problem if I share result 'Buy SUNW' with 
others.
> > If I derieve say 'hypotheticalIndicator' from their data, then 
they
> > have no issue if I share 'hypotheticalIndicator' values with 
others.
> > What they do not permit is sharing the actual Open,High,Low/... 
data
> > with others.  (In other words, I guess it's not okay if I simply
> > export their data into CSV files and share CSV files.  A 
reasonable
> > thing, I assume.)
> >
> > Regards,
> > - Salil V Gangal
> >
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Al Venosa" <advenosa@xxxx> 
wrote:
> > > Salil:
> > >
> > > You can do all those things with QP2, also. QP2 allows you to 
have
> > the
> > > software on 2 computers (I have it on my desktop and laptop). 
You
> > can export
> > > data from QP2 just like TC2K. Don't know what you mean by 
sharing
> > results
> > > using their data. Sounds like you are leaning toward TC2K. No
> > problem. I
> > > used to use it, but I prefer QP2 for its speed and reliability,
> > although
> > > TC2K is likely just as reliable. I've received very prompt and
> > helpful
> > > support from Greg at QP2. BTW, if you get QP3, you can still pay
> > QP2 prices
> > > if you elect not to install SPP (although I think this is only
> > offered to
> > > existing QP2 subscribers). Good luck with your decision.
> > >
> > > Al Venosa
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Salil V Gangal" <salil_gangal@xxxx>
> > > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 5:57 PM
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: AmiBroker - Data Source QP2 vs TC2000
> > >
> > >
> > > > Joe,
> > > >
> > > > Intra-day update is not important for me today, but it's a 
nice
> > > > feature to have.
> > > >
> > > > TC2000 customer support told me that they allow data-update 
on 2
> > > > computers.  That's pretty good. Also they have no problem if I
> > share
> > > > *results* I may derive using their data, as long as I don't 
share
> > the
> > > > actual data itself.  That's one more additional point in 
favor of
> > > > TC2000.  And of course they have no problem if I export data 
and
> > use
> > > > it whatever else - Excel/AmiBroker/...
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > - Salil V Gangal
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Joe Maywood <jmaywood@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > > > Salil,
> > > > >
> > > > > Thursday, April 1, 2004, 6:46:47 PM, you wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > SVG> AmiBroker recommends QP2
> > > > > SVG> (http://www.amibroker.com/guide/h_quotes.html) for the 
data
> > > > source,
> > > > > SVG> but not TC2000.  I've found that the price of data at 
QP2
> > is
> > > > more and
> > > > > SVG> TC2000 is less.
> > > > >
> > > > > One other thing that I didn't see mentioned is that TC2000 
EOD
> > data
> > > > is
> > > > > updated intraday (with delay of course). Don't know if this 
is
> > > > > important to you or not. We tried for a while to get QP to 
do
> > > > intraday
> > > > > updates, but no dice...
> > > > >
> > > > > -- 
> > > > > Best regards,
> > > > >  Joe
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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