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Alain:
How do I activate the "clean rebuild by Metastock Output Tool"?
I have some folders that were converted from FastTrack and are not
questionable.
Lionel Issen
lissen@xxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alain Jossart" <Alain.Jossart@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2000 1:03 PM
Subject: Re: Quotes conversion
>
> Al,
>
> According to my own Year2000 data experience :
>
> a) there was no Year2000 problem at all with Quote Plus Virtual,
>
> b) there was apparently no serious Year2000 problem with the Metastock
> Output program run either MANUALLY (Start/Program/Quote Plus/Metastock
> Output) or by Quote Plus SCANS (ProcessMS command). The only annoying was
> the Equis Metastock/Downloader Open Directory dialogs showing 1900
instead
> of 2000, but, as I said, the historical price data was correct = ready
for
> Metastock use. This 1900 "cosmetic" stuff was corrected by the first QP
patch.
>
> c) there were serious Year2000 problems with the Metastock directories
> auto-update (READ "AUTO") run by Quote Plus Downloader. The DoSplit (87)
or
> 10h exception errors at least. This was not completely repaired by the
> first QP patch. Get the latest one (see Gary Lyben instructions on Quote
> Plus site or Quote Plus e-mail list). The occurence of this problem has
> most probably put the Metastock database in a questionable state (clean
> rebuild by Metastock Output Tool might a good idea).
>
> d) The latest patch "requires that your current qp_meta.exe program be
> dated 8-18-1999 or greater" [GL]. Your 6/21/99 build is too old, please
> request a new CD from Quote Plus (Janene <janene@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>).
>
> e) All the above has never damaged your Quote Plus database. Only
Metastock
> data are in question by c)
>
> Alain
>
> At 12:22 7/1/2000 -0600, Al Taglavore wrote:
> >Alain and others:
> >
> >I have followed the posts on this Quotes Plus to MetaStock data
conversion
> >thread, and feel that I am missing some thing. I have QP ver 2.1 with a
> >6/21/99 build date for the qp_meta.exe file and if I am having a
problem, I
> >am not aware of the problem. My data is handled with my new ver 6.52
> >MetaStock program just as it was with ver 5.11. My charts are correct
and
> >the data shows correctly on the datapane in the Downloader.
> >
> >Please enlighten my as to what problem I should be having.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Al Taglavore
>
>
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