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Is the scaling on the chart set to linear or semi-log?
-----Original Message-----
From: Larry Wright <lwright@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: Omega List <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Saturday, October 02, 1999 3:27 PM
Subject: Serious chart error in TS2k?
>I was just comparing two charts of ES Z9 ticks - one 10 ticks, and one 5
>ticks (scaled: screen, linear). I happened to notice that the two charts
>had different values for the *same* price peak, as read from the price
>scale on the right. One read 1294+ (the price in the data box is 1294.5),
>the other 1292.5. The price increment was 1 on the scale. This is quite a
>bit off, given the ability to read this particular chart to about .1-.2.
>
>Checking another dip exactly on a chart grid line (to minimize reading
>error) gives 1288, as read from the scale on the right. The price in the
>data box is 1280.5, an even larger error.
>
>Worse yet, the price value changes with the auto-scroll bar present or
>absent.
>
>Perhaps I am overlooking something. If not, be careful reading prices
>from the chart scale in TS2k until this is fixed.
>
>Your friendly beta tester,
>
>Larry
>
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