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Dear Alex,
I am afraid in such case HyperServer Lite cannot suite your needs. Anyway I
want to wish you best of luck in you trading!
Have a nice day!
Yours Sincerely,
Natalia Bersano
HyperTrader Tech. Support
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Matulich" <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Customer Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 10:17 PM
Subject: Re: 2000i data from IB
> Dear Natalia,
>
> Thank you for your reply. What you described in your email is
> exactly the problem. I don't need the frustration of having to
> manually create symbols from scratch, when they were already in
> the symbol dictionary but not in my portfolio. Creating symbols
> is more than just specifying whether it's a stock or a future;
> the exchange times and tick increments also need to be set -- and
> in my experience Hyperserver *doesn't* draw this information from
> TradeStation's symbol dictionary.
>
> I don't know in advance what I will need in my portfolio; it changes
> frequently, and what I need updated changes frequently. I have
> found HyperServer to be quite unfriendly in this regard, denying me
> the flexibility to add and remove symbols from my portfolio as I
> need them without creating them manually.
>
> -Alex
>
>
> >Dear Alex,
> >
> >I am writing to feed back on your posting.
> >
> >I want to suggest you to use HyperServer Lite for Interactive Brokers
> >(http://www.hypertrader.it/hserverl.shtml) This product is FREE of
charge.
> >You can use it without any limitations on amount of symbols or some
others.
> >It allows to use full DBC Signal emulation when all features of
TradeStation
> >are available and when is configured this option the Omega Symbol
Dictionary
> >is also available. It accepts automatically TWS prompts which normally
> >requires human confirmation (on incoming connection). It's based on new
> >version of TWS API (8.0) and support every night maintenance and
automatic
> >reconnection.
> >
> >Please find information how to configure it below:
> >
> >Before to Install:
> >
> >a.. Export symbols from GlobalServer's portfolio into XPO file.
> >a.. Delete symbols from GlobalServer's portfolio.
> >
> >
> >Installation and Configuration
> >1. You have "HyperServer Lite for Interactive Brokers of Omega 2000i
> >edition" installed on your computer.
> >2. Open HyperServer's main window (click on proper icon in System tray).
> >3. To switch DBC Emulation mode on, please do the following:
> > Follow to "Tools - Options" main menu sequence of HyperServer Lite
and
> >check "DBC Signal subserver emulation" box in the appeared dialog window.
> >4. Follow to Data Feed leaf of Objects tree.
> >5. Click on InteractiveBrokers and use Properties... item of pop-up menu.
> >6. Go on "Data Feed" Tab and verify parameters.
> > "Login" should be same as you use in TWS.
> > "Port" is same to proper parameter of TWS by default.
> >7. Configure TWS. "Enable ActiveX and Socket Clients" item should be
> >checked.
> >8. Close HyperServer
> >9. Start GlobalServer online. This will start HyperServer Lite
> >automatically. (HyperServer should be a data feed of your GlobalServer).
> >10. Follow to "Tools - XPO Updater" main menu sequence of HyperServer
Lite.
> >In the appeared window specify the file which was created on the first
step
> >and click OK.
> >11. Import this XPO file into the portfolio of GlobalServer.
> >12. Create correct symbols in your GlobalServer portfolio as it's
described
> >in the help. Below provided few examples from there:
> > a.. Symbol - MSFT, Exchange - 'NASDAQ', Category- Stock.
> > b.. Symbol - DELL, Exchange - 'NASDAQ', Category- Stock.
> > c.. Symbol - INDU, Exchange - 'NYSE', Category- Index.
> > d.. Symbol - BAY, Exchange - 'XETRA', Category- Stock.
> > e.. Symbol - DAXH4, Exchange - 'EUREX', Category- Future.
> > f.. Symbol - ESH4, Exchange - 'CME', Category- Future.
> > g.. Symbol - YMH4, Exchange - 'ECBOT', Category- Future.
> >13. Shut down both GlobalServer first, and HyperServer after (icon should
> >disappear from System tray).
> >14. Start GlobalServer in ONLINE mode. It have to start up HyperServer
> >automatically.
> >15. Open HyperServer's main window (click on proper icon in System tray).
> >16. Follow to Realtime Monitor leaf of Objects tree. If all above steps
were
> >done correctly you should see real-time updates for symbols from
> >GlobalServer portfolio. Received ticks will be sent to GlobalServer.
> >
> >
> >If you'll have any further questions, just let me know.
> >
> >Yours Sincerely,
> >Natalia Bersano
> >HyperTrader Tech. Support
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Alex Matulich" <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 11:49 PM
> >Subject: Re: 2000i data from IB
> >
> >
> >> I haven't tried the lastest version, but the times I have tried
> >> HyperServer Lite in the past (about 6 months ago was the last time), I
had
> >> to give it up in frustration. The reason is that it disables or loses
the
> >> symbol dictionary, and you have to fiddle or tweak it or change a
setting
> >> to get it to recognize anything in the dictionary -- but then the feed
> >> won't work. When it was active, the symbol dictionary was unavailable.
> >>
> >> MetaServer, on the other hand, was totally transparent. I could use
any
> >> symbol in the dictionary, and it would connect to TWS and get a feed.
> >>
> >> Maybe HyperServer has changed. I'll try it again, but my last two
trials
> >> didn't end well.
> >>
> >> -Alex
> >>
> >>
> >> > Look at http://www.hypertrader.it/hserverl.shtml
> >> >
> >> > * Works great; auto reconnection to TWS & all
> >> > * I have been using them for last 6 months or so - flawless.
> >> > * Can't beat price - FREE
> >> > * As Jimmy Snowden noted in this list, they have been known to reply
> >> > within 2-3 hours, on a sunday, independence day. (They being in Italy
> >> > helps, I am sure)
> >>
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