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RE: TS Slowdowns



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I should note I have both TS2ki and TS7, but TS7 is my current platform, I
had less trouble with 2ki with ESignal.

- Chris
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	Chris Glander [mailto:cglander@xxxxxxxx] 
> Sent:	Tuesday, October 07, 2003 10:27 PM
> To:	omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:	TS Slowdowns
> 
> 	Has anyone noticed problems in fast markets with Tradestation
> freezing up.  Mine maxes out the CPU and freezes until it catches up by
> painting multiple bars all at one time.  I have talked to traders who have
> the same problem.  Unfortunately, TS Support blames it on the computer not
> being fast enough to calculate all the indicators tick by tick.  So I have
> turned off all unnecessary intra-bar updating and it still has the
> problem.  One trader says he has the fastest PC Dell made and his does the
> same thing.
> 
> 	This only happens during a run in the market (the exact time you
> NEED the charts) creating fast mkt conditions.  Some say it could be the
> internet connection, but its as fast as I can get, around 512k throughput,
> which is faster than alot of traders I talked to.  I only mention it so I
> don't get alot of generic replies for things to rule out I have already
> tried.  What are the TS limitations?  If there are some, why are they not
> published, like you can only have 1 workspace with 1 chart open with 2
> indicators for it to work without a Cray Supercomputer.  TS states it is
> not their problem.
> 
> Frustrated,
> Chris