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Re: [amibroker] Re: IB plugin



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Hello,

A couple of users mentioned this issue and I am going to investigate
if it is possible to workaround this TWS problem.
It was not possible for me to work on this earlier because I was busy
with beta, knowledge base and other things.

Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ggoom" <ggoom@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 6:42 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: IB plugin


> Ed,
> 
> The issue is not with IBc, I think. The automatic backfill function is
> a part of regular software. Since nobody came forward telling it is
> working, I am suspecting that it is NOT working properly for large
> number (more than 60) of symbols. 
> 
> I also want to note that the version 1.4.4 worked flawlessly before.
> But with new TWS version both 1.4.4 and 1.5.x are not working
> appropriately. If you use an old TWS version (854?), try IBplugin
> 1.4.4. That worked great before. Because I want to use a new function
> in TWS 846, I am doing manual backfills nowadays :(.
> 
> I am suspecting that the backfill speed get slower after some points,
> then 'timeout' occurs. Once 'timeout' occurs, the IB plugin assumes
> that the backfill is not possible (saying this is demo a account) and
> does not try to backfill anymore. I am not sure whether it is possible
> or not, but if IB plugin moves to the next symbol or retries after
> 'timeout' then at least the majority of symbols will be backfilled, I
> guess.
> 
> Anyway, I can say it is probably not you. This function is not working
> properly anymore (at least to me).
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> ggoom   
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "emp62" <emp62@xxx> wrote:
>>
>> hi,
>> 
>> I asked a similar question to the helpdesk yesterday but no reply yet.
>> 
>> Maybe this is better to post in the beta group since it the IBc is
> still 
>> beta software so I post it there also.
>> 
>> What I do everyday after I calculate what stocks I need to buy and
> short for 
>> the day is that I remove symbols I exited and add symbols which I
> need to 
>> buy or short during the day automatically. Then I go to the "CONN"
> button in 
>> the right bottom corner and do a right mouse click "Backfill All RTQ 
>> symbols".  It starts to go through the list but as soon as it finds
> a symbol 
>> for which the quotes are already downloaded it stops. Or something
> like that 
>> happens. In the end it does not do the job. Always when I start to do a 
>> backfill for All symbols it starts but stops after a few symbols.
>> 
>> So I wonder am I doing something wrong or does this function does
> not work 
>> properly?
>> 
>> thanks,
>> 
>> Ed
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "ggoom" <ggoom@xxx>
>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 11:17 PM
>> Subject: [amibroker] IB plugin
>> 
>> 
>> > Can anyone using IB plugin confirm/deny my experience?
>> >
>> > When I use the 'Backfill all RTQ symbols function' for IB backfill, it
>> > always stops at the 58th symbol. I tested this on two different
>> > machines with different symbol lists.
>> >
>> > Is it only my problem??
>> > Thank you!
>> >
>> > ggoom.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
>> >
>> > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to
>> > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com
>> >
>> > For other support material please check also:
>> > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html
>> >
>> >
>> > Yahoo! Groups Links
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
> 
> 
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
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> To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to 
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