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Hi Patrick

The new release of your RPlugIn still does not get recognized by AB on
my machine. I use win XP. As a test I then copied in the Osaka plugin
which was then correctly detected by AB.

Am I the only one still experiencing this?

Regards
Conrad



--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Boris Kanevsky <lanbor@xxx> wrote:
>
> vlanschot wrote:
> >
> > Following earlier correspondence on this matter, a new zip has now
> > been uploaded and is available from:
> >
> > http://www.amibroker.com/members/3rdparty/RPlugIn.zip 
> > <http://www.amibroker.com/members/3rdparty/RPlugIn.zip>
> >
> > Basically, the previous manual contained a link to an older version
> > of the C++ runtime dependency, and in some (XP) instances it caused
> > the DLL not to apear in AB's plugin list. The new zip contains an
> > updated manual with the correct link to an updated runtime version.
> > In addition, there is a minor correction in the plugin (DLL) itself,
> > so I suggest you use this version.
> >
> > Hopefully this issue is now solved.
> >
> > Patrick
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>, 
> > "vlanschot" <vlanschot@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks for letting us know, Paolo.
> > >
> > > I am investigating as there may be a problem, possibly with R
> > > versions higher than 2.7.0.
> > >
> > > Will update asap.
> > >
> > > PS
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>, "Paolo Cavatore" <pcavatore@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On my side everything seems to be working smoothly.
> > > >
> > > > I have installed R v2.7.0 and R(D)COM server (I didn't even
> > > installed
> > > > the C++ libraries...I supposed on my Vista OS they are not
> > > required)
> > > > and it works.
> > > >
> > > > I will need more time to become familiar with it but it's there
> > and
> > > > it's working.
> > > >
> > > > Paolo
> > > >
> > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>, Boris Kanevsky <lanbor@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > vlanschot wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Boris,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1)Did you install all the dependencies as well, i.e. DCOM
> > > Server
> > > > etc
> > > > > > (see below)?
> > > > > > 2) In AB try Tools -> Plugins -> Load.
> > > > > > 3) We've tested it with versions up to & incl 2.7.0. Hope the
> > > new
> > > > > > 2.7.2 isn't causing this. I doubt it, but can you test it
> > with
> > > > 2.7.0?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > PS
> > > > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:amibroker%
> > > > 40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > > > > Boris Kanevsky <lanbor@> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > vlanschot wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > My pleasure, Brian.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Re R, you simply choose your CRAN mirror, download
> > the .exe
> > > > > > (latest
> > > > > > > > version is 2.7.2), and run/install as any other Windows
> > > > software
> > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > local drive.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Re the DCOM server and C++ runtime exe: both are
> > > installers -
> > > > you
> > > > > > > > should simply be able to run both programs and accept the
> > > > defaults
> > > > > > > > during the install.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I have a look at the book you mentioned. I recommend also
> > > > Scherer
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > Martin's "Introduction to Modern Portfolio Optimization".
> > > Its
> > > > S-
> > > > > > Plus
> > > > > > > > code is R-compatable. I also like the book R Graphics by
> > > Paul
> > > > > > Murrell.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Finally, you will notice that the code-editor in R is very
> > > > > > simple. An
> > > > > > > > alternative, which I'm currently testing, is StatET, an
> > > > Eclipse
> > > > > > plug-
> > > > > > > > in for R:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > http://www.walware.de/goto/statet 
> > <http://www.walware.de/goto/statet>
> > > > <http://www.walware.de/goto/statet 
> > <http://www.walware.de/goto/statet>>
> > > > > > <http://www.walware.de/goto/statet 
> > <http://www.walware.de/goto/statet>
> > > > <http://www.walware.de/goto/statet 
> > <http://www.walware.de/goto/statet>>>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Keep us posted how you're getting on, and pls share any
> > > code
> > > > you
> > > > > > may
> > > > > > > > find useful to the group.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > PS (Oh, and yes, I've taken the liberty to exclude words
> > > from
> > > > > > Jung's
> > > > > > > > quote, although I did not alter the content otherwise. It
> > > > remains,
> > > > > > > > afaik, one of his "unsourced" statements).
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:amibroker%
> > > > > > 40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > > > > > > "brian_z111" <brian_z111@> wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Patrick,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Forgot to ask.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Re the downloads:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > At the /dcom/ site do I have to do anything?
> > > > > > > > > I understand the Rserver is referenced online or do I
> > > > download
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > install as a virtual server on my local drive? (I have
> > > used
> > > > a
> > > > > > local
> > > > > > > > > apache server before).
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Where do I put the c++ runtime exe i.e. which directory?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > TIA
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > brian_z
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > > > > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>, "brian_z111"
> > > > <brian_z111@>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Fantastic work Patrick.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I ordered the "Optimal Portfolio Modeling" etc book
> > by
> > > > Philip
> > > > > > > > > > McDonnell, a couple of days before you posted,
> > > > specifically
> > > > > > > > because
> > > > > > > > > > it contains examples of R functions etc - somewhere I
> > > > could
> > > > > > > > start.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I have to wait weeks to get it.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > This is like going from black and white to colour TV
> > > and
> > > > your
> > > > > > > > > plugin
> > > > > > > > > > couldn't have come at a better time for me (I'm
> > > starting
> > > > to
> > > > > > climb
> > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > mountain of portfolio modeling).
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I like the Carl Jung.... I think you changed a couple
> > > of
> > > > words
> > > > > > > > > > though.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Carl Jung is my world hero.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Ralph Vince is my trading hero.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Haven't got an AB hero yet but there are a couple of
> > > > > > candidates.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Thankyou for your big hearted generosity.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > brian_z
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > > > > <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>, "vlanschot"
> > > <vlanschot@>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > This mail is to inform you that I have just
> > uploaded
> > > the
> > > > > > zip-
> > > > > > > > file
> > > > > > > > > > > RPlugIn. It contains two files. The first is the
> > file
> > > > > > > > > RMathAFL.dll,
> > > > > > > > > > > the RMath plug-in for AB. The second is the Word-
> > > > document
> > > > > > > > R_Plug-
> > > > > > > > > > > in_Amibroker.doc, the accompanying manual. The
> > manual
> > > > > > briefly
> > > > > > > > > > > describes the functionality of the RMath plug-in for
> > > > > > Amibroker
> > > > > > > > > > which
> > > > > > > > > > > I make freely available to all AB-users. Its
> > purpose
> > > is
> > > > to
> > > > > > > > allow
> > > > > > > > > > you,
> > > > > > > > > > > the AB-user, to efficiently interact with R, the
> > open-
> > > > source
> > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > > freeware statistical/ mathematical package based on
> > > the
> > > > S-
> > > > > > > > > language
> > > > > > > > > > > (i.e. S-Plus). For more details on R , please visit
> > > the
> > > > > > > > official
> > > > > > > > > > > website: http://www.r-project.org/. 
> > <http://www.r-project.org/.>
> > > > > > <http://www.r-project.org/. <http://www.r-project.org/.>> 
> > <http://www.r-
> > > > > > project.org/.>
> > > > > > > > Here you will also find
> > > > > > > > > manuals
> > > > > > > > > > > and other contributed papers on R. Specifically,
> > see
> > > > this
> > > > > > web-
> > > > > > > > > page:
> > > > > > > > > > > http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/. 
> > <http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/.>
> > > > > > <http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/. 
> > <http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/.>>
> > > > > > <http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/. 
> > <http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/.>
> > > > <http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/.
<http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/.>>>
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > It is impossible to discuss the full scale of the R-
> > > > > > > > functionality
> > > > > > > > > > > that the plug-in makes available to the AB-user. It
> > > > simply
> > > > > > is
> > > > > > > > > > > massive, and even I have only explored a tiny bit
> > of
> > > it.
> > > > > > > > Instead,
> > > > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > manual will describe a small subjective selection
> > of
> > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > possibilities available, with the aim to get you
> > > going.
> > > > I
> > > > > > have
> > > > > > > > no
> > > > > > > > > > > pretension that my examples are of any use to you.
> > > What
> > > > I do
> > > > > > > > > hope,
> > > > > > > > > > > however, is that they can get you going, and that
> > > this
> > > > plug-
> > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > > will
> > > > > > > > > > > enhance your trading/analysis skills, like it has
> > > mine.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > The plug-in has been kindly developed by a
> > programmer-
> > > > friend
> > > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > > which I am very grateful (and no, it is not
> > Tomasz).
> > > > There
> > > > > > will
> > > > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > > > NO
> > > > > > > > > > > technical support for it, and (in all likelihood) no
> > > > > > upgrades,
> > > > > > > > if
> > > > > > > > > > > only because the functionality embedded is:
> > > > > > > > > > > - very extensive and flexible in terms of accessing
> > > R's
> > > > core
> > > > > > > > > > > functionality (I would say almost unlimited,
> > > > particularly if
> > > > > > > > you
> > > > > > > > > > > write your own R-functions separately in R, which
> > > > > > subsequently
> > > > > > > > > can
> > > > > > > > > > > then be called from AFL);
> > > > > > > > > > > - unlikely to be (negatively) impacted by changes
> > in R
> > > > > > itself;
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > In the manual you will read about my motivations to
> > > have
> > > > > > this
> > > > > > > > > plug-
> > > > > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > > > > developed, the main one being to thank, first and
> > > > foremost,
> > > > > > > > > Tomasz
> > > > > > > > > > > Janeczko for developing AB into what it is has
> > > become:
> > > > an
> > > > > > > > > industry-
> > > > > > > > > > > standard investment and trading platform. It has
> > > > enabled me
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > transform my investment thinking into practical
> > > > > > applications,
> > > > > > > > > > making
> > > > > > > > > > > some money along the way. Extended thanks go to the
> > > AB-
> > > > > > > > community
> > > > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > > > > general. I am very grateful to the guidance, sample
> > > > code,
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > other
> > > > > > > > > > > help (including support from Marcin) I have
> > received
> > > > over
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > past
> > > > > > > > > > > few years.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > PS
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Patric!
> > > > > > > I put RMathAFL.dll in Plugins Directory and install R 2.7.2
> > > > > > Program.
> > > > > > > But RMathAFL.dll not activated whan I run Amibroker????( all
> > > > > > other Dll
> > > > > > > in this directory activated ).
> > > > > > > Any comment?
> > > > > > > Regards, Boris
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > Patrick,
> > > > > I install "DLL" on my notebook ,but not on desktop.?
> > > > > In both case I use R 2.7.2.
> > > > > P.S.
> > > > > I install First :
> > > > > 1. C++ runtime.
> > > > > 2. R 2.7.2.
> > > > > 3.DCOMServer For Rexel.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >  
> Hi Patrick!
> It's works fine!!!
> Rgards, Boris.
>



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