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I thought Window-New brought up the Global Default Layout
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On 12/15/05, jydejyde <cj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> being a newbie to AB, so bear with me, though what you are describing
> sounds familiar (if I have misunderstood your problem, forgive me,
> though I did read all the mails) :)
>
> (I take it that you have turned out the auto-save on exit in Preferences.)
>
> I found that opening a new Window actually does not open a 'new'
> window, strictly speaking, though rather the same window twice (or
> rather, the one based on your saved template).
> Whatever you change 'inside' one window, you change in all windows
> (although the changes to the second window might not update its
> display until you have shifted focus to it, even if you have them
> side-by-side). This goes for everything you drag-n-drop into the
> window (though not interval and symbol and other 'externals).
> Or put another way, everything that is in the chart underlying code
> (seen through Edit).
>
> AB remembers what you have dragged into a chart by that chart's chart
> ID (check parameters for the chart, it will be there towards the bottom).
> So when you save the layout and make changes to the chart, this are
> still bound to the chart ID, which will be the same as before (even
> without saving the changes).
>
> There is a real simple solution to this: When you have saved your
> first layout/window/chart, insert ex. price as a new chart (doubble
> clicking as opposed to dragging it into an existing pane), i.e. as a
> new and independent pane, then close all the previous panes/charts in
> your window.
> Your new chart/pane will have new and freshly created Chart ID and
> what you do here will not affect your previous layout/window.
> Obviously, you can keep opening more charts/panes with new Chart IDs.
>
> As I said, Newbie Alert, so apologies if this is not all technically
> correct, though the solution does work (and I already bow my head,
> fearing the lash of the vhip of the more clever people around here).
>
> Hope I understood your question correctly at least.
> All the best...
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Herman van den Bergen"
> <psytek@xxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Sorry, too many emails... :-( I often join a disussion after i see the
> > topic stays alive.
> >
> > I suggest you email support and share the response you get on the list.
> >
> > seasons greetings,
> > herman
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> > Behalf Of Mike Ringgold
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 7:55 AM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Layouts
> >
> >
> > Herman,
> >
> > Thank you, for this response!
> >
> > However, I do not have any problem w/drag and drop, I
> > do not have any problem with indicators, I do not need
> > any unique indicators, that is, other than what I
> > currently am using, and as a matter of fact I have
> > read the instructions from the help menu on how to
> > create "Chart Layouts." I believe that unfortunatley,
> > none of which you have laid out here seems to apply to
> > my particular case. perhaps if you had read my message
> > posted earlier, (it would be the first msg. titled
> > "Layouts") you would understand a bit more precisely
> > what I am talking about.
> >
> > thanks again,
> >
> > MJ
> >
> > --- Herman van den Bergen <psytek@xxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Drag-Drop is for dropping identical indicators on
> > > your charts, you appear
> > > more ambitious and will have to look into the more
> > > advanced features of
> > > AmiBroker, like using the Formula Editor. To have
> > > unique indicators/layouts
> > > you have to save them under unique Indicator or
> > > Layout names - there is no
> > > other way.
> > >
> > > In the case of Composite indicator panes, you open a
> > > window and create the
> > > base/composite indicator you want to work from; just
> > > drop whatever you like
> > > in this window. Then open the indicator by
> > > right-clicking on it and
> > > selecting edit, next save the this composite
> > > base-formula under a unique
> > > name. Just type the name in the file-window and
> > > click Apply. You now see two
> > > panes in your window and you close the upper one by
> > > clicking on the X in the
> > > pop toolbar at the top-right of your chart. Next you
> > > open as many windows as
> > > you like and repeat this procedure for each window.
> > > This may sound
> > > complicated but is really a simple procedure when
> > > you are used to it.
> > >
> > > There are other features, like using Include files
> > > as a base or
> > > creating/saving unique Layout files. Time to stop
> > > dragging and dropping and
> > > watch some videos and/or read the help.
> > >
> > > best regards,
> > > herman.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> > > Behalf Of Mike Ringgold
> > > Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 6:41 PM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Layouts
> > >
> > >
> > > cstrader,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your response! The short answer to
> > > your
> > > question is no, because no matter how many charts
> > > that
> > > I open it is always that what ever I place(drag
> > > and
> > > drop) onto the chart goes automatically onto all
> > > of
> > > the other charts, as well if I delete what I have
> > > done
> > > it deletes from all. If I close all these chart
> > > open any number of others I find it has
> > > automatically
> > > saved what the work into the new chart, and again
> > > if I
> > > delete it deletes all charts. This is
> > > exasperating, I
> > > have tried this too many times to believe that I
> > > would
> > > be doing anything out of the norm for charting
> > > programs, but then that is never out of the
> > > question
> > > either, fore each has their own idiosyncrysies.
> > > Beyond
> > > these it still at least seems to me that there
> > > ought
> > > to be an easy solution . For now I have to say
> > > that
> > > this little investment has been a bust, if I
> > > cannot
> > > correct or solve this, this is what should be a
> > > very
> > > simple thing.
> > >
> > > --- cstrader <cstrader232@xxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Maybe I'm missing something, but can't you just
> > > open
> > > > 4 windows, each with
> > > > the same symbol, and then put whatever you want
> > > in
> > > > each of the 4 windows?
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Mike Ringgold"
> > > <mikelmotorcycle@xxxx>
> > > > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 1:11 PM
> > > > Subject: [amibroker] Layouts
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Earlier today I posted the following, over on
> > > the
> > > > "Problems and
> > > > > Troubleshooting," board at AB., and thought it
> > > > would be a good idea to
> > > > > post it on this board as well. I hope to find
> > > the
> > > > solution here.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have for some time been trying to figure out
> > > how
> > > > to use multiple
> > > > > chart layouts. I am attempting to have as a
> > > single
> > > > layout, 4 different
> > > > > price charts linked, so that I may view a
> > > single
> > > > security from 4
> > > > > different views, with indicators directly on
> > > the
> > > > price chart itself.
> > > > > It appears that AB will not allow this, and
> > > please
> > > > help me w/this if
> > > > > that statement is not so.
> > > > >
> > > > > An example of what I am trying to do is, to
> > > have
> > > > one chart of multiple
> > > > > BollingerBands, another of multiple Moving
> > > > averages, another of
> > > > > multiple Pivot Points and a 4th w/multiple
> > > > regression lines.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have no problem in dragging and dropping the
> > > > indicators onto the
> > > > > chart and saving each individually, either as
> > > a
> > > > Local or Global Layout
> > > > > nor do I have a problem in Saving As, or in
> > > any
> > > > other format as
> > > > > suggested by the help menu.
> > > > > My problem is that this system seems not to be
> > > > able to save more than
> > > > > one chart. For example, I build a chart of
> > > > multiple BollingerBands,
> > > > > and save it, then to build another I must
> > > after
> > > > bringing up another
> > > > > chart I find that I must delete my previous
> > > work,
> > > > in other words it AB
> > > > > does not default to a new clean price chart,
> > > > rather it brings up the
> > > > > very chart that I just built. If I delete all
> > > of
> > > > my work, in this case
> > > > > "BollingerBands," then I automatically lose
> > > that
> > > > chart, and if I move
> > > > > on and build yet another chart ,say of Moving
> > > > Averages then the very
> > > > > same thing happens.
> > > > >
> > > > > How do I get past this and save all 4 of my
> > > charts
> > > > as a single layout,
> > > > > Your help will be very much appreciated,
> > > > >
> > > > > MJsocal aka. mikelmotorcycle
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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