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If I understood DH correctly, he is writing an API for the UMDS to feed
Dynastore and then TS4. Could also be used to get access to the components
of the composite stat symbols for use in TS2k.
Bob
-----Original Message-----
From: Kent Rollins <kentr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: OmegaList <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: Trader Ware - Mark Brown
>TW doesn't use DDE. It uses the UMDS direct API. My installation wouldn't
>connect to UMDS 2.0 for some reason. I worked with Steve Yates, the TW
>programmer, over several phone calls and he compiled a special version of
>the UMDS connection DLL to log information about the connection, but UMDS
>was not giving him enough information about why it wasn't connecting for
him
>to figure out what the problem was. That coupled with the fact that I
>didn't have much data in my UMDS to begin with limited it's utility. I'm
>letting my UMDS 2.0 collect data from DTN sat and waiting on UMDS 3.0
>(hopefully it will come with a data conversion utility!) and will try again
>then.
>
>TW also works with Quote.com which I don't have but am considering for use
>in conjunction with a Quote.com downloader (http://www.mechtrading.com/)
>just so I can keep my tick data up to date. With the limited amount of
>ticks coming across Signal Cable into my TS4 and the fact that it will
>probably be phased out before long, I've got to set myself up for a longer
>term solution. UMDS 2.0 is worse than TS2k for data import/export because
>it doesn't even have data import! Kent Gryzich of UMDS fame says that this
>has been a major complaint that he's received so UMDS 3.0 will allegedly
>have import/export.
>
>Kent
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: BobR <bobrabcd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Date: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 12:22 PM
>Subject: Re: Trader Ware - Mark Brown
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>Didn't Traderware get stalled for lack of a data server and an accurate,
>reliable datafeed? The proposed UMDS/UsDDE had the 1 second update
>limitation. The consequences were that symbols with tick rates faster than
>one second would have tick loss in the client application. UMDS by itself
>appears to do a grand job at collecting data on xx,xxx symbols, but getting
>it to the client application without tick loss is the problem. Would a
>custom API be the solution?
>
>BobR
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: VK <vk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Date: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 9:06 AM
>Subject: Trader Ware - Mark Brown
>
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>>Have not been following the list for a while. So where is Mark Brown?
>>ANy information about trader Ware????
>>Does it keep the promises?
>>
>>
>>Volker Knapp
>>Tel: (49) 69-972099-0
>>Fax: (49) 69-972099-77
>>Mobil: 0177-7727363
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