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Rakesh,you are not alone in wanting to see the weekly and daily side by side,especially with a linked chart which serves as a global cursor.I dont know if they specifically understand what we are requesting as I was referred to the layers and payout tutorial several times.
The sheets are not fully customizable,and i would leave it at that
----- Original Message -----
From: Rakesh Sahgal <rakeshsahgal@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Monday, July 10, 2006 6:08 am
Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Ease of Charting
> Hi Dave,
>
> Thanks very much for your imput.
>
> Maybe it is my eccentricity but I like to see the weekly and daily
> side by
> side. Yes I did work with layers. But like I said I am not able to
> get a
> good visual grasp if I move between layers. I will admit to being
> guilty of
> sheer laziness because I could mark the relevant layer on the
> study I plot
> when I plot it and make it relevant to the timeframe of the window in
> question and that would very well resolve the issue quite nicely.
>
> Thanks for making the effort to point this out to me.
>
>
> Best Regards
>
>
> R
>
>
>
> On 7/10/06, MarketMonk777 <dlittner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Rakesh,
> >
> > Have you thought about the use of "layers"? I am attaching two
> pictures> of a layout that consists of a daily chart on top of a
> weekly chart. In the
> > bottom chart I laid down a horizontal line and it appeared in
> the upper
> > (daily) chart as you indicated it would.
> >
> > But then I went back and applied that horizontal line to a
> "weekly" layer
> > instead of to the default layer and presto - the line
> disappeared from the
> > upper (daily) chart.
> >
> > Could this accomplish what you wish?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dave
> > MarketMonk777
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > *From:* amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> > Behalf Of *Rakesh Sahgal
> > *Sent:* Sunday, July 09, 2006 10:48 AM
> >
> > *To:* amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] Re: Ease of Charting
> >
> > Hello
> >
> >
> > 1. The setting up of layouts..repeat layouts and not watch lists and
> > scrolling through them is very clumsy in AB. One has to
> individually load
> > individual layouts by clicking on them-simply using arrow keys
> to scroll
> > up/down the layout list wont load them. I am open to correction
> here so
> > please correct me if I am wrong.
> >
> > 2. This is the bit that no one has commented upon but I believe has
> > relevance to use of layouts. If I create a layout with two
> windows - one a
> > wekly chart and the other a daily chart of the same issue, the
> use of
> > studies is illogical. Let me elaborate this. The pivots that one
> would find
> > significant on the weekly shall not necessarily be the ones, one
> would like
> > to use on the daily and vice-versa. However when a study is
> plotted on
> > either of the two component windows of the layout it also gets
> plotted on
> > the other where it may not be relevant to the time frame used in
> the window.
> >
> > Hope someone will look into it.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
> > R
> >
> >
> > On 7/9/06, MailYahoo <MailYahoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > *Tomasz,*
> > >
> > > **
> > >
> > > *If I would have made myself clearer, and not as cryptic, I
> should> > have said that the only thing TC2005 has going for
> itself as far as I am
> > > concerned is that one can scroll through charts fast. NO way
> did I say
> > > faster than AB. So if you ONLY want to scroll through charts
> then TC2005
> > > would be better for you since the person would not be using
> anything else
> > > that AB has to offer. Since everything in AB as far as I know
> of is
> > > superior to TC2005. The program would be over their heads
> and confusing to
> > > them. There would be no need for the tremendous power that
> AB has to
> > > offer, and would be better off with TC2005 if they just
> wanted to scroll
> > > through charts and look at them visually.*
> > >
> > > **
> > >
> > > *Just my opinion of course*
> > >
> > > **
> > >
> > > *Mark*
> > >
> > > **
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
> > > *From:* amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> > > Behalf Of *Tomasz Janeczko
> > > *Sent:* Sunday, July 09, 2006 6:25 AM
> > > *To:* amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] Re: Ease of Charting
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > > If you are looking for charts that you can flip through fast
> and take
> > > a peek at each one then AB is not for you
> > >
> > > That's the most ridiculous statement I heard recently. Do you
> know that
> > > you can scroll through charts in
> > > AB FASTER than in ANY other software product. Pick a watch
> list from
> > > symbol tree and just press CURSOR DOWN
> > > key and voila - next chart.
> > > That's simple ! and much faster than in TC2005 (you can scroll
> at least
> > > twenty times faster in AmiBroker)
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > amibroker.com
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: MailYahoo
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 7:46 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: Ease of Charting
> > >
> > > I have used TC2005, VV, TradeStation Fastrack, and AB
> > >
> > > My conclusion is they all offer different solutions to different
> > > problems one is looking to solve with a charting software package.
> > >
> > > If you are looking for charts that you can flip through fast
> and take a
> > > peek at each one then AB is not for you and TC2005 is more
> > > your speed.
> > > If you are looking for a Software package where there are
> numerous black
> > > box scans then VV is for you
> > > If you are wanting a Software package that allows you to
> backtest, EOD
> > > data, and numerous signals that you can produce then FT is
> > > more for you
> > > If you are wanting a flexible software platform for
> backtesting-Out of
> > > Sample, and the ability to chart anything you can imagine
> > > then AB would for you
> > >
> > > The above is just a small example I worked with each one for
> about a
> > > year and no longer use TC2005 , TradeStation, or VV
> > >
> > > Then again that is me everyone is different and if we were not
> then> > there would not be so many options for us
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> [mailto:> > amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of
> > > dave_88_1961
> > > Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 12:57 PM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Ease of Charting
> > >
> > > Thanks, for the replies. I tried a trial to VectorVest
> Protrader and
> > > that was too slow. I want something as fast as TC2000. I'll
> wait on
> > > Amibroker if it isn't as easy as TC2000. Maybe a future update
> will> > help.
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > "MillowenaJuno" <millowena@xxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > No where near as easy as TC2000. I would like to see a
> "flagging"> > > capability and easy transfer to a new W/L.
> > > >
> > > > Frankly I have not kept up with the updates, because using
> AB was a
> > > bit
> > > > awkward. I suggested some time ago that they look at TC2000 for
> > > some user
> > > > friendly ideas. I'd really like to see some of them implemented.
> > > It would
> > > > make MY life a whole lot easier.
> > > >
> > > > Millowena
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "dave_88_1961" <dave_88_1961@xxx>
> > > > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 3:32 PM
> > > > Subject: [amibroker] Ease of Charting
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I am thinking of getting Amibroker. I like to look at
> charts from
> > > > > several list of stocks. I have used TC2000 and all it took was
> > > hitting
> > > > > the space bar to view the next chart and there was no
> delay. Is
> > > it as
> > > > > quick in Amibroker and can I set up lists in which to do this?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Dave
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > > >
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