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Re: MetaStock & PS2ki



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Daniel,

Don't eliminate the *.dop files; they are necessary.  You'll need to have Metastock start managing
them.  Tradestation needs these files to read intraday data.

Dave Nadeau

--- Neo <neowaver@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thank you very much Dave.
> I will try as you suggest to eliminate the dop files which are not
> necessary.
> 
> Daniel.
> ES.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Nadeau" <dave_nadeau@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Neo" <neowaver@xxxxxxxxxxx>; "Omega-List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 6:49 AM
> Subject: RE: MetaStock & PS2ki
> 
> 
> > Neo,
> >
> > I have experienced these difficulties with Tradestation 4.0.  It is
> related
> > to the .dop file, which is really just a header file containing your
> column
> > names and definitions.  In Metastock, when you create a security, the
> > default selection for "Maintain F*.DOP files" is unselected under
> > Options.... in the Downloader.  Check the help section on how to remedy
> > that, as I use a different means of collecting my data, so I don't know
> the
> > procedure.
> >
> > Again, this works beautifully for me using the Omega Offline Server in
> > TS4.0.  I'm assuming this is similar in PS2000i.
> >
> > Dave Nadeau
> > Fort Collins, CO
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Neo [mailto:neowaver@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 4:17 PM
> > > To: Omega-List
> > > Subject: Re: MetaStock & PS2ki
> > >
> > >
> > > There is a bug in Prosuite 2000i sp5 when reading metastock intraday
> > >  data.When you try to read intraday data it doesnt read
> > >  the date correctly and the graph that it displays is a line.This
> happens
> > >  with metastocks intraday data format 7.xx
> > >
> > > Is there a solution for this problem besides buying a mainframe (I
> thought
> > >  ts2000 was coded with a pc in mind obviously I was wrong) and not using
> > >  metastock data.
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
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