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Hello Bill,

that is good to hear.  it has been almost a year since I tried that
setup (Q.com, TS4, Dynastore).  also agree DB is a sweetheart.

Best regards,
 Jim Johnson   

Wednesday, May 30, 2001, 4:17:27 PM, you wrote:


>>Quote.com was always going out for seconds-to-hours....

BW> Q has had its troubles, but it's been nearly perfect for me
BW> over the last several weeks+. I use the DS/TS4/Qfeed rig: it works fine.

BW> For a broader view of the troubles, or lack there of, check the QCharts
BW> list:

BW> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/qcharts/messages

BW> It's the bitchiest list I've ever seen; the Omega list looks
BW> warm and fuzzy by comparison. Even considering local connection
BW> troubles there have been few complaints on the QCharts list of late.

BW> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dynastore-qc/messages

BW> I can't remember any connection trouble posts at the DS list either
BW> (for a while). Then again DB is so cool, maybe nobody wants to hassle him.

BW> BW



>>From: Jim Johnson <jejohn@xxxxxxxxx>
>>Reply-To: Jim Johnson <jejohn@xxxxxxxxx>
>>To: Mark Brown <markbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>CC: "Omega List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>Subject: Re[2]: advancing issues symbol?
>>Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 13:03:24 -0400
>>
>>Hello Mark,
>>
>>I'm curious if you have any interest/comments about Dynastore for
>>eSignal?  I believe it requires less maintenance, one set of symbols
>>to manage.  The config you mention does make a decent backup in
>>theory--Quote.com was always going out for seconds-to-hours.  Meaning
>>one has to download intraday data to fill in the gaps.
>>
>>Best regards,
>>  Jim Johnson
>>
>>Wednesday, May 30, 2001, 8:46:06 AM, you wrote:
>>
>>
>>MB> Hello  Feivy,
>>
>>F>> Being relatively new to the list, it has finally come to the point 
>>where
>>F>> I, too, wish to check out the famous Oddball system. Can anyone tell me
>>F>> where I can get the advancing issues data? Does Historybank have it? 
>>And
>>F>> what is the e-signal symbol for it?
>>
>>MB> http://www.markbrown.com/adv.omz   there is the historical adv data in
>>MB> signal format.
>>
>>MB> and i think the symbol for signal is $adv
>>
>>MB> while  i'm  at  it  attention DTN users has anyone experienced the DTN
>>MB> global  server  just  shutting  down by itself during what seems to be
>>MB> at  random?   i  wonder  if this could be comm port related?  i have a
>>MB> high speed serial card on the way.  this is the first time i have used
>>MB> DTN and it looks pretty good (so far).
>>
>>MB> also for those who didn't know, that www.dynastorelight.com product is
>>MB> pretty  slick.   they  have a virtual comm port for ts4 that will feed
>>MB> the  www.quote.com data directly into ts4 without using 100 percent of
>>MB> the  system  resources  as ts4 does now.  i am posting the below from
>>MB> their web site.
>>
>>MB> If you're wortking with Omega 4 (Tradestation 4 or Supercharts 4), you
>>MB> may be interested in decreasing of the CPU interrupts caused by the
>>MB> intensive use of the COM ports. We offer Direct Output to Omega 4
>>MB> Module for an additional price. Working in this mode, Dynastore does
>>MB> not need any COM ports and the cable. Instead of this it creates
>>MB> Virtual COM port and Omega 4 works with it as with the regular COM
>>MB> port.
>>
>>MB> also if your like me and need historical data sometimes they have this
>>MB> product.
>>
>>MB> Dynaloader for QFeed is the special program that utilizes the ability
>>MB> of QFeed servers to download the tick and daily history. Dynaloader
>>MB> uses Dynastore Portfolio files and the user input to download the
>>MB> needed history data. Then it creates OMZ (Omega Zip) files that may be
>>MB> imported into Omega Server for Signal or Global Server to fill out the
>>MB> gaps in your data. Also Dynaloader can insert the downloaded data into
>>MB> Equis Realtime Database (Realtime Folder) or create plain ASCII files
>>MB> to import the data into other charting packages. You may read more
>>MB> details about Dynaloader in it's Online Help.
>>
>>MB> another cool feature is the portfolio importer so you don't have to do
>>MB> this manually. see below
>>
>>MB> The built-in Portfolio Editor allows user to import the symbol list
>>MB> from Omega 4 and 2000i Servers and from Equis realtime folders.
>>MB> Additionly, user can create the artificial symbols, for example, for
>>MB> the continuous Futures contracts.
>>
>>MB> == now let me set you strait i have no affiliation with the owners
>>MB> ect. of dynastore, i am not yet a customer either. but i have to hand
>>MB> it to the guy he is making GREAT BIG advancements to getting me VERY
>>MB> interested in using the quote.com - dynastore setup (at least as a
>>MB> backup)  this  product has come a long way baby!  now if quote.com can
>>MB> only get their act together and stay stable..
>>
>>MB> mark
>>
>>
>>F>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>>F>> Philip
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>MB> --
>>
>>MB> Have a Great Day, Mark
>>
>>MB> http://www.markbrown.com
>>
>>
>>
>>--
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>>
>>

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