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Re: downloader - Downloading from Yahoo



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Geo.

At 09:04 19/02/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>Most program's allow to export in some kind of ASCII format.
>These files you then have exported can again be imported using
>the downloader. That means you will have to do 3 steps to
>get data into MS. Startup DTLINK and download from wherever
>you want. Export into ASCIII (or some other compatible
>format) using DTLINK. Startup the downloader and import the
>files you just exported. Then you can use the files you have
>updated or created.
>
>That is the nice feature of that program called download center
>(dCenter) It works toghether with The Downloader so all you
>have to do is start up the downloader, click on download prices
>and the downloader will do the rest (through dCenter)
>
>It might not be the cheapest option ($54) but it sure
>is the easiest way i can think of :-))
>
>Greetings
>
>henry
>
> > From: "eugenefongdere" <eugenefongdere@xxxxxxxx>
>
> > Hi Bud,
> > Can you enlighten me the use of import and export function
> > of DTLink program with the metastock software.
>
> >>   Yes, it is a matter of clicking on export files in DTLINK and going to
>downloader
> >>   and using there export fucntion.
> >>    Bud
>
>     Lionel Issen wrote:
>
>          Bud: Does this software allow setting up a list of securities to
>update and to automatically export it into Metastock data files, or is it
>necessary to export the data for one security at a time and then import it
>into Metastock?Lionel Issen
>         lissen@xxxxxxxxx
>             ----- Original Message -----
>             From: Bud Fox
>             To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>             Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 6:50 AM
>             Subject: Re: downloader - Downloading from Yahoo
>              Use   http://www.dtlink.com
>             then use data from Yahoo web site.
>
>             olosi wrote:
>
>                 Hiis there a site were I can download future and future
>history data? If yes please show the link.Regards,Wolfgang
>                     ----- Original Message -----
>                     From: Bud Fox
>                     To: eugenefongdere ; metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                     Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 7:25 PM
>                     Subject: Re: downloader - Downloading from Yahoo
>                      Hi.
>                     I have never tested the maximum size.  I get maybe about
>20 items.
>                     It takes seconds, and extremely easy once you get the
>hang of it.
>                     Software is dtlink.com 30 days free. I like it, again it
>took me a while to understand downloading history, and daily update were 2
>different
>                     displays,  but once you know how, the rest is easy.
>
>                     Bud
>
>                     eugenefongdere wrote:
>
>                          Hi Bud,Sorry to bother you.I was wondering how good
>is the program you use for getting data from Yahoo site.How many stocks you
>get at one time and do you download every night and how long it takes you?.I
>would be most grateful if you give me a reply.Many thanks.Best
>regards,gordon