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FWIW, I found that MetaStock stopped dropping arrows, etc. on my
layouts as soon as I defragged my hard drive.
Have TONS of layouts loaded with text, arrows, etc..
Have seen no problems.
Wish MetaStock would let data vendors have the code to the new 2000
security data format. That would be handy.
Ray Hodge
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> A portion of what you talk about exists in MetaStock at the current time, if
> you believe the documentation. From the toolbar select "Insert", then from
> this list select "Symbol". There you will find a variety of symbols that you
> can attach to the chart under/over the price bar on the date that you entered
> your position. Then, just below this, or actually any place you wish, you can
> select "text" from the vertical scrolling toolbar, and type in the date, entry
> price and any other information you want to include. Then, you save this as a
> unique chart and this information is supposed to be available as the
> data/price bars are updated.
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> I began doing this in about MS 3.0 or 4.0 when text on the chart became
> available. However, I discovered that over time MS drops arrows, and text,
> and I went round and round with MS Tech Support regarding this problem,
> finally giving up trying to make it work consistently. I find that MS 6.5
> doesn't handle this any better, but you might play around with it and have
> better luck with it than I did.
>
> Jim Brewster
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