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[amibroker] Re: Scottrade, thanks for the help



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Well I finally got it going. I had to put it on one machine. It did 
not work on two machines probably because of the 127.0.0.1 thing. 
Thanks for all the help.

Barry

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Rik Rasmussen" <hrasmussen@xxxx> 
wrote:
>
> I have QT and AB running on the same computer. No problem, easy 
setup
> following AB instructions.
> 
> If you have AB on a seperate computer than QT, that may be the 
problem.
> 
> Rik Rasmussen
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
[mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> > Behalf Of Barry Scarborough
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 12:22 PM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Scottrade
> >
> >
> > For all of those that have it running I have a question or two.
> >
> > I  signed onto Scottrade and brought up the streaming quotes 
window
> > and added the symbols I want to track.
> >
> > Then I installed AB on my print server, professional version and
> > registered it. I created a db called scottrade and made it 
intraday
> > with the source quote tracker. Set it up as the help text says.
> >
> > I added the symbols I want to track in the AB database.
> >
> > More on QT setup
> > I am in central time so I set the delay to 1 hour and the refresh
> > interval to 10 seconds rather than 5. Everything else is as the 
help
> > text. But when I start AB there is a red ERR in the plugin 
filed. I
> > stopped it and reconnected but the error persists.
> >
> > I found something in the online AB help text that leads me to QT
> > HTTP Protocol Spec and it says the HTTP server must be set up. It
> > shows a command string starting with http://127.0.0.1 ... Where 
does
> > this go? Do you have to do this every time you add new symbols?
> > Can't AB tell QT what tickers to use? There is something in
> > File\Database Section's\Configure that will allow AB to retrieve
> > symbols from QT but it gets one symbol and quits. It seems QT 
adds a
> > blank symbol name to the database.
> >
> > QT Help says in Preferences - Misc but there is nothing there 
that
> > will allow this to be entered. I also looked in IE but there is
> > nothing there like that either. Are these help texts obsolete? I 
am
> > running IR 6.0 and AB 4.70. There is in Database settings 
configure
> > fields for the QT IP and port and they are set to 127.0.0.1 and
> > 16239 so it seems that part is correct.
> >
> > What am I missing? What has to be done to make this work?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Barry
>






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