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I suggest you check out Powerscan at www.amitools.com
This software integrates seamlessly with Amibroker and turns English
into AFL automatically. This may help your learning curve and get you
testing your ideas quickly.
Regards
Jim
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Wei <mix2net@xxxx> wrote:
> that is exactly my problem also. the tutorial has not offered a
step by step explanation for newbies. and I can not find it in other
sources. --- Wei
>
> nikku <nikku@xxxx> wrote:Hi everyone
>
> I hope the experienced Amibroker users here can help me out. I have
just
> downloaded a trial version of Amibroker. I am a long-time user of
> Metastock, but I have recently become dissatisfied with the
product,
> especially because I now need to do a lot of system testing.
>
> It is clear to me that Amibroker is a great program, one that is
much
> better for active traders and system developers. However....
>
> I reviewed the AFL tutorial material which came with the program,
and it
> is not exactly designed for someone with absolutely no programming
or
> Excel knowledge whatsoever. I don't consider myself to be
particularly
> slow, but I found that the tutorials in the program itself very
quickly
> went above my head. For example, I wanted to construct a simple
system
> which would plot 1 when it triggered - I couldn't find a specific
> explanation of how to do this. Luckily, the support for this
product
> seems exceptional, because an email request for help generated a
> response within a few hours. I am sure, however, that they will not
like
> it if I send them 150 emails over the next 3 weeks asking for step
by
> step instructions for all the things I need to know (or am I wrong
about
> this?).
>
> I have searched the site and other sources for the past few days
and I
> haven't found anything like 'Amibroker for Dummies' or any sort of
> tutorial which takes a complete newbie through a step by step
clinic in
> how to code in AFL. Is anything like this available? Someone
suggested
> to me that the best thing I could do for myself would be to learn
how to
> use Excel first - is this true? Is it best that I learn a
programming
> language before trying to code in AFL?
>
> I would be thrilled to buy the pro version of this obviously
valuable
> program but I need to know whether I will ever be able to make
sense of
> AFL before I do so. Again, research and long hours don't scare me -
all
> I need is a source of information, i.e. a very concise reference
manual
> or a person a Amibroker support who is willing to put up with me
for the
> foreseeable future as I ask 150 questions.
>
> Any ideas? Thanks a lot.
>
> --
> The majority meet with failure because of their lack of persistence
in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
>
>
>
>
>
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