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As of the FAQ it appears that Equis wasn't supporting 10.0 or earlier
under Vista.
10.1 was being supported under Vista
--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Lionel Issen" <lissen@xxx>
wrote:
>
> There have been postings that say yes.
>
>
>
> Lionel
>
>
>
> From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of rsb_44
> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2007 8:36 PM
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
>
>
>
> http://www.equis.com/products/realtime/quotecenter/?faqs
>
> 13. Is MetaStock compatible with Microsoft's new Vista operating
> system?
>
> MetaStock 10.0 and earlier versions are not Vista compatible.
Running
> MetaStock 10.0 or earlier versions on Vista is not recommended, nor
> will it be supported by Equis. MetaStock 10.1, released March 2007
is
> Vista compatible.
>
> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> , "Lionel Issen"
<lissen@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Carl:
> >
> > My recall is that as soon as people began to install V 10 they
> found that it
> > wouldn't run on Windows XP. There were postings to Metastock web
> sites on
> > this problem, and within a few days Equis sent out notices that V
> 10 will
> > only run under Windows Vista and that all earlier versions would
> not run
> > under Vista.
> >
> >
> >
> > Since Equis has not sent out new versions of Metastock I am led
to
> assume
> > that Microsoft modified Vista so that it is now backward
> compatible. By the
> > way there were many other windows programs that wouldn't run with
> Vista.
> > Companies had to remove Vista and reinstalled XP. Dell and other
> computer
> > manufacturers will supply computers with Windows XP installed, and
> > Microsoft will continue to supply and support Windows XP .
> >
> >
> >
> > If anyone has more information, please post it.
> >
> >
> >
> > Lionel
> >
> >
> >
> > From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> [mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> ]
> > On Behalf Of Carl van Heerden
> > Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2007 3:25 AM
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi Lionel,
> >
> > Just a bit of history of MS v10 in my experience.
> >
> > I upgraded from V7.2 to V10 before Vista was in vogue. Then later
I
> received
> > a notice from Equis not to run V10 on Vista as it is not yet
> compatable.
> > Then still later I received a notice that I can now run V10 under
> MS Vista
> > and could download the upgrade - V10.1
> >
> > So, from my side of the river it appeared that V10 was always
> compatible
> > with XP and that Vista was the problem.
> >
> > I do not use Vista, so never gave this issue much thought.
> >
> > Carl
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Lionel Issen
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> >
> > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 11:11 PM
> > Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> >
> > Carl thanks for this information.
> >
> > I wonder how they did this as they haven't sent out any upgrades
to
> V 9.x,
> > but they must have fixed up V 10 so that it would run under XP.
> Perhaps
> > Microsoft decided to fix up Windows Vista to improve it's back
> > compatibility.
> >
> > Just read that Dell is providing XP on new computers.
> >
> > Lionel
> >
> > From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > [mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> ]
> > On Behalf Of Carl van Heerden
> > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 1:06 AM
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> >
> > Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> >
> > Lionel,
> >
> > I have MS10 and it runs fine on XP.
> >
> > Carl
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Lionel Issen
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> >
> > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 3:45 AM
> > Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> >
> > Roy:
> >
> > Metastock 10 is the only version that will run under MS Vista and
> it wont
> > run under Windows XP.
> >
> > All other versions of Metastock will not run under Vista.
> >
> > Metastock sent out several mailings on this earlier this year.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Lionel
> >
> > From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > [mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> ]
> > On Behalf Of Roy Larsen
> > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 2:58 PM
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> >
> > Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> >
> > Hi Venomnf
> >
> > I suggest that you set Compatibility mode for these two
applications
> > (MetaStock & DownLoader) to Windows 2000 if you haven't already
> done so.
> > This is particularly important if your operating system is Win XP
> Service
> > Pack 2 (same probably applies to Vista). While it does not seem
to
> tally
> > with the errors you are experiencing, my experience has proved
time
> and
> > again that fixing the problems with a known solution often gets
rid
> of other
> > less clear-cut problems as well.
> >
> > Right-clicking on a shortcut, Start Menu item or an EXE file and
> click on
> > Properties to bring up the Compatibility tab.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Roy
> > www.metastocktips.co.nz
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: venomnf
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> >
> > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 10:44 PM
> > Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> >
> > I have, for several months, been unable to run MS7.2
satisfactorily
> > (including the downloader). After much trial and error,
(including
> > changing my hard disk to one 6 times the size!)I still have the
> > errors. However it seems to be limited to the loading of the AIM
> > (Alternative Investment Market - I'm in the UK looking at the
FTSE
> > etc)folder which instigates the crash. Sometimes it loads with
the
> > other folders but will always crash on making an exploration.
> >
> > The AIM folder consists of some 1800 securities. My manual tells
me
> > the program allows for 2000 securities in a folder.
> >
> > Has anyone else had such problems?
> > Is there a 'tweak' I need to change in MS?
> > Is there a limit to the amount of data in a folder, as opposed
just
> > to the number of securities?
> >
> > Grateful for any suggestions.
> >
> > Meanwhil I offer that of all the systems I use, the most
consistent
> > is a support resistance one I found some years ago:
> >
> > Open:
> > Resistance :=ValueWhen(1,Cross(Mov(C, 10,
> > S),C),HHV(H,10));
> > Support :=ValueWhen(1,Cross(C,Mov(C, 10,
> > S)),LLV(L,10));
> > Resistance;
> > Support;
> > C>Resistance
> >
> > Close:
> > Resistance :=ValueWhen(1,Cross(Mov(C, 10,
> > S),C),HHV(H,10));
> > Support :=ValueWhen(1,Cross(C,Mov(C, 10,
> > S)),LLV(L,10));
> > Resistance;
> > Support;
> > C<Support
> >
> > I am investigating building a portfolio of the most responsive
> > Investment Trusts (closed end investment vehicles)- cyclicals etc.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Venomnf (which is a fighter I flew very many years ago which was
> more
> > dangerous to us than to any enemy...).
> >
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