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Fred,

That's a shame if the forum is going to miss out on the input from 
someone with years of IT/AB experience and specialist knowledge of 
optimizing.

Thanks for the response.

The grandkids are here and I am building Legos - I'll mull over your 
answer when the noise abates.


brian_z

 --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Fred Tonetti <ftonetti@xxx> wrote:
>
> I responded to your questions privately since it's clear my 
questions and
> opinions are not wanted here .
> 
>  
> 
> Check your email 
> 
>  
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
On Behalf
> Of brian_z111
> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 8:28 PM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 5.14.0 BETA released
> 
>  
> 
> > Relax, TJ, and don't take critical questions/remarks as personal 
> > attacks.
> 
> Yes, I thought Fred's comments were OK.
> The questions, and subsequent rebuttals from Tomasz, were actually 
> helpful to me, especially as they were tech orientated.
> 
> As long as it doesn't become personal either way.
> 
> People make their own judgements on the points - in this case 
Tomasz 
> won 4-0 but I was still looking a specific example, from Fred, 
> of 'what the implications of this implementation' might be, or a 
> retraction from Fred (now that the discussion has been slammed we 
> will never know if there was anything in his comments or not).
> 
> An objective critique can be answered and then we all learn 
something 
> useful - I don't learn anything from name calling etc.
> 
> brian_z
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> 
ps.com,
> Thomas Ludwig <Thomas.Ludwig@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > Relax, TJ, and don't take critical questions/remarks as personal 
> > attacks.
> > I'm sure that 99% of us admire you for the excellent work you're 
> doing - 
> > sporadic criticism won't change that.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > 
> > Thomas
> > 
> > > Fred,
> > >
> > > Maybe you should just stay at version 4.80 or earlier if each 
and
> > > every change is so bad. OK?
> > >
> > > What is your problem?
> > >
> > > The all these beta versions are offered free.
> > > Majority of users enjoy having such kind of service.
> > >
> > > You do not. That's OK. But no-one is forcing you to use new 
betas.
> > >
> > > Stay at old version and give me a break. Thank you.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > amibroker.com
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Fred Tonetti
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> 
ps.com
> > > Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 5:26 AM
> > > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 5.14.0 BETA released
> > >
> > >
> > > That's a large assumption .
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Before you jump for joy I would advise spending a few hours with
> > > AFL to find out what the implications of this as implemented 
are .
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> > >---------
> > >
> > > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> 
ps.com 
> [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> 
ps.com]
> > > On Behalf Of brian_z111 Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 8:13 PM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> 
ps.com
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 5.14.0 BETA released
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Tomasz,
> > >
> > > Compliments on your rethink on QuickAFL.
> > >
> > > (I haven't tried it yet but I'll take your word for it and 
> assume
> > > Fred is only having teething issues).
> > >
> > > I wasn't excited when you released the CMA-ES optimizer since I 
> am
> > > not an optimizer, or a mathematician (elegant algorthims don't
> > > necessarily turn me on, only elegant solutions to worthwhile
> > > problems).
> > >
> > > All is not lost, however, since I do acknowledge it CMA-ES a
> > > pragmatic solution.
> > >
> > > On the other hand, I am excited about the 'new' QuickAFL on two
> > > counts.
> > >
> > > First, a few of us prodded you about this, via the forum, and we
> > > didn't use a sledge hammer, so you get top marks for 
> observation,
> > > understanding and responsiveness.
> > >
> > > Secondly, illogic always demands a solution and the 'hung' 
> status
> > > of QuickAFL and the Range settingsNOT in AA were annoying
> > > illogicalities.
> > >
> > > In my book, 10/10 for smoothing the logical construct.
> > >
> > > Many aspects of the underpinning logic of AB are very 
> frustrating
> > > for me and I have to try not to let that spill over into other
> > > arenas, which involves a lot of lip bighting on my part, but 
your
> > > recent work forbodes very well for the future.
> > >
> > > I have been waiting for this.
> > >
> > > While age diminishes our intellectual capacities, in some minor
> > > ways, it adds a breadth and depth that we can't achieve in our 
> youth.
> > >
> > > Welcome to the club!
> > >
> > > Once again - thank you so much - EXCELLENT WORK.
> > >
> > > brian_z
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> 
ps.com,
> "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > AmiBroker 5.14.0 BETA is released now:
> > > > http://www.amibroke
> <http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/2008/07/04/amibroker-5140->
> r.com/devlog/2008/07/04/amibroker-5140-
> beta-
> > >
> > > released/
> > >
> > > > CHANGES IN VERSION 5.14.0 (as compared to 5.13.0):
> > > >
> > > > 1.. added support for Quarterly and Yearly intervals in all 
> parts
> > >
> > > of the program
> > >
> > > > 2.. Changes to drawing made in v5.13 caused improper drawing
> > >
> > > lines located PAST the last available quote (trendlines and
> > > pitchforks) when timestamping method was "START TIME of 
> interval".
> > > This is fixed now.
> > >
> > > > 3.. Fixed AddSummaryRows so 'onlycols' parameter default 
> (zero)
> > >
> > > is applied properly
> > >
> > > > 4.. Implemeted "Select all" via Ctrl-A keyboard shortcut for 
> all
> > >
> > > list (result list in AA for example)
> > >
> > > > 5.. Mouse cursor shape (moving/sizing) reflects the selected
> > >
> > > study priority when more than one study exists under mouse 
> position
> > >
> > > > 6.. new multiple Volume At Price charts at user-defined points
> > >
> > > via new PlotVolumeOverlayA function
> > >
> > > > 7.. QuickAFL can now be used in Automatic Analysis (Settings:
> > >
> > > General: "Use QuickAFL" - check this box) - this can speed up
> > > explorations, scans and backtests by factor of 2+ if range is 
> less
> > > than "all quotations". More on this:
> > > http://www.amibroke <http://www.amibroker.com/kb/quickafl>
> r.com/kb/quickafl
> > >
> > > > 8.. Range Bars compression now uses TickSize as "1R step".
> > >
> > > TickSize defined in the Symbol Information, if its value is 
> zero,
> > > then 1R would be equivalent to 0.01 movement (for backward 
> compat)
> > >
> > > > 9.. selecting date in multiple linked charts is now faster
> > >
> > > because redraw is not made when selected line in higher 
> compressed
> > > interval remains in place
> > >
> > > > 10.. selector line in linked charts works OK now, regardless 
> of
> > >
> > > selected time compression timestamping method
> > >
> > > > 11.. SetBarsRequired accepts now values -2 in special meaning:
> > >
> > > reference ALL bars
> > >
> > > > 12.. Sometimes progress bar did not show the name of 
> optimization
> > >
> > > engine used. Now it is fixed
> > >
> > > > 13.. Status("ActionEx") provides more codes than Status
> ("action")
> > >
> > > to detect special executions states
> > >
> > > > 14.. Streaming chart update could stall if trend line handle 
> was
> > >
> > > clicked in attempt to resize and released in the very same 
> position
> > > (without moving the mouse). Now it is fixed.
> > >
> > > > 15.. TimeFrameMode() now supports mode == 4 - which expresses
> > >
> > > RANGE bars in TickSize units (as opposed to mode 3 that uses
> > > dollars for backward compatiblity)
> > >
> > > > 16.. when display chart timing option is turned on and RT 
> stream
> > >
> > > is active the application STATUS BAR now displays TOTAL time for
> > > all charts, it should be BELOW 1 second for RT trading
> > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > > amibroker.com
> > >
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