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You can draw the text off the right end of the chart, just shift them,
shift = 5;
for(i=1;i<BarCount;i++)
{
if(i==BarCount-1) PlotText("Test Off\nScreen (r)",i+5,C[i],colorRed);
}
the character (r) is just paste from windows character map
--
Cheers
Graham Kav
AFL Writing Service
http://www.aflwriting.com
On 07/08/07, kar_avi <kar_avi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear Jerry,
>
> Please read the low level graphics page with 4.94 beta release in case
> you havent done so. TJ has given an example to show plots of prices as
> a table. It has opened a world of opportunities a la Neoticker (some
> other TA software costing a bomb).
>
> As per the bar-pixel coordination, it still is unsolved for me, unless
> I build the bar from scratch (low level) as Jim's code.
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jerry Gress"
> <pleasenospamplease@xxx> wrote:
> >
> > Gees, after the last time you chewed me out about NOT reading the
> Read Me, I
> > start reading it.
> >
> > Theirs just one little problem what does this mean?
> >
> > Begin Read Me:
> > AFL: Status() function: 2 new fields added
> >
> > " axisminy" - retrieves the minimum (bottom) value of Y axis (indicators
> > only)
> > " axismaxy" - retrieves the maximum (top) value of Y axis
> (indicators only)
> >
> > Example 1:
> >
> > Title = "Axis Min Y = " + Status("axisminy") + "Axis Max Y = " +
> > Status("axismaxy");
> > End Read Me:
> >
> >
> > So for a non programmer how to you use Status("axizminy" and
> "axizmaxy") to
> > get a price at a pixel. Or is it a pixel at a price??? Better yet,
> why can't
> > you use PlotText() and get "Times New Roman" and bigger text?
> >
> >
> > Jerry Gress
> > Stockton, Ca.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf
> > Of Tomasz Janeczko
> > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 4:14 PM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: How to you use the low-level graphics
> to plot
> > text?
> >
> > WHAT?????????????????????????
> > I did NOT say that !!!
> >
> > What I did say was that PlotText is SIMPLER.
> >
> > It does not mean that you can use Gfx functions. And I actually
> described
> > what you should do !
> >
> > === COPY OF MY SUPPORT RESPONSE BELOW ===
> >
> >
> > Using low-level graphics you need to:
> >
> > 1. get the "height" of the pane - Status("pxheight")
> >
> > 2. get the "miny" and "maxy" Status("axisminy"), Status("axismaxy")
> >
> > 3. calculate value->pixel position and then plot at specified X/Y
> >
> > BUT..... to plot text on CHART at specified PRICE point, you should
> > really use much simpler PlotText() function that uses PRICE and DATE
> > as coordintes so you don't need to calculate yourself:
> >
> > http://www.amibroker.com/f?plottext
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Tomasz Janeczko
> > amibroker.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jerry Gress" <pleasenospamplease@xxx>
> > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 12:42 AM
> > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: How to you use the low-level graphics
> to plot
> > text?
> >
> >
> > > Thanks Graham,
> > >
> > > Hope your doing well, yeah received e-mail from support and it
> Looks like
> > we
> > > can't use the great graphics for simple plottext. Too bad!!!!!!
> > >
> > > Jerry Gress
> > > Stockton, Ca.
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf
> > > Of Graham
> > > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 2:59 PM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: How to you use the low-level graphics
> to plot
> > > text?
> > >
> > > to write text at bars use plottext function, to plot shapes at bars
> > > use plotshapes function
> > >
> > > --
> > > Cheers
> > > Graham Kav
> > > AFL Writing Service
> > > http://www.aflwriting.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 06/08/07, kar_avi <kar_avi@xxx> wrote:
> > >> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jerry Gress"
> > >> <pleasenospamplease@> 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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