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Re: [amibroker] Re: Layouts



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Shortly speaking: there is a solution - quite simple - follow exactly what
is written. If you did not succeed it means that you did not follow exactly. 

Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Ringgold" <mikelmotorcycle@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 3:02 PM
Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Layouts


> jydejyde,
> 
> Thanks for the response, I did try what you suggested
> here, but the same result!  It brings up the very same
> chart, therefore there is no difference at all. I
> guess that there is just no solution,  fore I believe
> that I have tried everything, looks like this program
> is just not useable for me, thanks all for the help
> and good luck and happy trading!
> 
> Mike
> 
> --- 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
>> 
> === message truncated ===
> 
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