[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

[amibroker] Re: Multiple desktop AB icons + databases



PureBytes Links

Trading Reference Links

As I understand it (and TJ/others correct me if I'm wrong), you 
cannot have two independent versions of AB with their own 
dBases/settings/etc. UNLESS you use two seperate hard-drives/PC's. It 
has to do with (Windows) registry, I believe.

PS

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "J. Biran" <jbiran@xxx> wrote:
>
> 
> My understanding of the instructions was that you actually
> have to create multiple installations of AB into different
> folders since the file that stores the data folder
> information resides in AB folder. 
> So, you could have AB(Data1) and AB(Data2) separate folders
> each using a different database.
> Then, create shortcuts one starting in AB(Data1) folder, and
> the other in AB(Data2) folder.
> If you do not separate instances of AB one will overwrite
> settings of the other.
> Maybe it is backwards compatibility issues that prevent TJ
> from modifying AB to accept command line options.
> Joseph Biran
> ____________________________________________
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of murthysuresh
> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 4:32 PM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Mutiple desktop AB icons +
> databases
> 
> does TJ suggestion works. 
> 
> i tried the following. the default shortcut poitns to
> "C:\Program 
> Files\AmiBroker" which houses the default database
> C:\Program 
> Files\AmiBroker\MyNewData
> I created a new shortcut with start in pointing to
> E:\data\Stocks
> either of teh short cut opens the databse at  C:\Program 
> Files\AmiBroker\MyNewData
> 
> Pl let me know if i should do it any differently. BTW: i use
> 5.09 beta
> 
> ------------------------------------
>



------------------------------------

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 NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG:
http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/

For other support material please check also:
http://www.amibroker.com/support.html
Yahoo! Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/

<*> Your email settings:
    Individual Email | Traditional

<*> To change settings online go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/join
    (Yahoo! ID required)

<*> To change settings via email:
    mailto:amibroker-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
    mailto:amibroker-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
    amibroker-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
    http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/