Re: [amibroker] Re: How to you use the low-level graphics to plot text?

[Graham <kavemanperth@xxxxxxxxx>]

to write text at bars use plottext function, to plot shapes at bars
use plotshapes function

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On 06/08/07, kar_avi <kar_avi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jerry Gress"
> <pleasenospamplease@xxx> wrote:
> >
>
> > So the question is how do I put some fancy text on a 2 minute chart at
> > specified price points? The best this lowly programmer can tell all this
> > graphic stuff is to the pixel not price. Example:
> >
> >
> > SYNTAX  GfxTextOut( "text", x, y )
> > RETURNS NOTHING
> > FUNCTION  Writes a character string at the specified location using the
> > currently selected font.
> >
> > Parameters:
> >
> > "text" - Specifies the character string to be drawn
> > x - Specifies the x-coordinate of the starting point of the text
> > y - Specifies the y-coordinate of the starting point of the text
> >
> >
> > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Jerry Gress
> > Stockton, Ca.
> >
>
> exactly my problem also. I want to plot lot of texts, arrows, shapes
> etc near range bar breakouts. but the coordinates are in pixels, and I
> do not know any way to get the pixels of the High of a bar identified,
> unless its built from scratch as the code posted here previously. so
> the low level functions may not be useful to traders who write their
> own systems with some amount of coding, but more to developers who can
> enhance features for Amibroker.
>


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