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QUOTETRACKER VERSION CHANGE SUMMARY



Ver 3.9.8 Changes (September 23, 2010)



ADDED - ALERTS - COLUMN Alerts - Change from Open options
FIXED - BACKFILL - BACKFILL AS... first symbol should show description if option
FIXED - BACKFILL - Portfolio Backfill all and Hist Backfill All menus were not showing up for some situations
FIXED - INDICES - TD AMERITRADE - if clearing the chart data, QT was resetting the PREV.CLOSE, HIGH/LOW to current value instead of actual value
FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - datafeed change.
FIXED - LOGIN SCRIPTS - Scottrade, Schwab, NSE India, Banc of America, E*Trade AU, iMarkedet (Norway) - Login Script change.
FIXED - MB TRADING - did not work with new MB Nav or MB Nav PRO installed
FIXED - MISC - Company Name not showing for some datafeeds
FIXED - MISC - Support for 8 CHAR SYMBOLS - Make fields bigger throughout
FIXED - OPTION CHAIN - Option Chain "List by calendar" and "List by strike" - fixed center column click
FIXED - OPTION CHAIN - on build-in indices, should use the TD AMERITRADE symbol, not the QT internal symbol
FIXED - PORTFOLIO - Cannot drag an index symbol to chart
FIXED - PORTFOLIOS - re-worked Portfolio handling to better do memory management (to eliminate some corruption/crashing issues)

Ver 3.9.8 Changes (April 13, 2010)



ADDED - CHARTS - WATERMARK - option to show symbols only
FIXED - ADVANCED SCREENER - EDIT screen does not allow editing
FIXED - CHARTS - Removed delay when adding extra space on the chart
FIXED - CHARTS - Y Axis adjustment too sensitive in some situation
FIXED - IB Trading - bypass already used Order IDs
FIXED - Incorrect handling of symbols with dashes
FIXED - IQFEED - USU1017S4 option symbol gets quoted in fractions
FIXED - LEVEL II - Chain button - bad positioning
FIXED - Login issues on startup - multiple datafeeds
FIXED - MB TRADING - New protocol implementation for quotes and trading
FIXED - MINI OPTION CHAIN - showing scroll bar on the bottom on Windows 7
FIXED - PORTFOLIO - Portfolio display messed up when a lot of separators...
FIXED - PORTFOLIO - SYNCED PORTFOLIOS - was not handling short against the box
FIXED - PORTFOLIO - ValChg incorrect - TOTAL row
FIXED - PORTFOLIO EDIT - SYNCED PORTFOLIOS - moving the symbol up/down overwrites the symbols instead of moving them
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - Indices - Remove NCMPX
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - INET INET Book fails on Win 7
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - Options - Underlying symbol not shown anywhere
FIXED - TICKER TAPE - not properly handling option symbols
FIXED - TICKER TAPE - when set to show WatchList, screws up option symbols
FIXED - WATCHLIST - Cannot have more than 100+ option symbols. Crashes when you try to add (Jerry) - resolved.
FIXED - WATCHLIST - Deleting Option symbols screws up the symbol list
FIXED - WATCHLIST - if sorted, drag/drop symbols across sections does not work

Ver 3.9.6 Changes (January 29, 2010)



ADDED - TD AMERITRADE - New option symbol display and symbol entry throughout QuoteTracker
ADDED - TD AMERITRADE - Streaming quotes $ISSU symbol handling - Made it show LAST=Adv-Dec. Added it to Index Panel
ADDED - TD AMERITRADE - TICK Datafeed option
ADDED - CHARTS - "BASED ON" option for the ROC (Rate Of Change) indicator
ADDED - OPTION CHAIN - Underlying Symbol's Company Name in the caption
CHANGED - eSignal - Datafeed update to conform to new Option Symbol formats
CHANGED - IB - *:AD-* - changed from Adv/Dec to Adv-Dec
CHANGED - IQFEED - IB BACKFILL symbol auto conversion - changing front month format to 2 digit (starting end of Feb)
CHANGED - Marketfeed - Datafeed update to conform to new Option Symbol formats
FIXED - ADAL - Windows positions not stored in Layout
FIXED - ADAL - TRADE menu option did not work
FIXED - ALERTS - Alerts with row highlighting causing excessive CPU usage
FIXED - BACKFILL - TD AMERITRADE - Backfill issues with 3 char NASDAQ and 4 char NYSE symbols
FIXED - BACKFILL - TD AMERITRADE - BRK.A format was not working for backfill
FIXED - BACKFILL - TD AMERITRADE - on dialup gets screwed up. Data gets saved under wrong symbols
FIXED - CHARTS - ANCHOR POINTS - Relative setting not working
FIXED - CHARTS - Crash/stability issues in some situations
FIXED - CHARTS - Crosshair not sync'ing properly Intraday to Historical as it did in previous versions.
FIXED - CHARTS - In some cases, spike filter would filter out indicators
FIXED - CHARTS - Lockup when resizing chart smaller
FIXED - CHARTS - VOLUME CANDLESTICK - Copy command of Andrews Pitchfork has bad results
FIXED - CHARTS - VWAP Bands Shows Lower band value even is set not to show.
FIXED - IB - Request NEXT ORDER ID after placing orders
FIXED - LEVEL II - Made STOP button stay on top of symbol if narrow window or shortent he symbol field.
FIXED - LEVEL II - TD AMERITRADE - 4 char AMEX symbols were subscribed as NASDAQ (CCME for example)
FIXED - LEVEL II - TD AMERITRADE - When starting L II on a symbol that is already streaming, level I data would not show on Level II
FIXED - LEVEL II - TD AMERITRADE - When starting L II on a symbol that is already streaming, reset the feed so new window gets dataLevel I and II
FIXED - LINKED WINDOWS - reduce the delay to switch symbol
FIXED - MENUS - exclude menu items for Option symbols that are not relevant to options
FIXED - NEWS - When LINKED and changes symbol, does not change other linked windows
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - locked up if 2 windows for the same symbol
FIXED - PAINTBARS - comparing Paintbar to a hex color that does not have a # in it causes a syntax error
FIXED - PAINTBARS - Paintbars cannot be made for Woody's SideWinder or Chop Zone
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - SYNC PORTFOLIO was not syncing until the account info panel was opened
FIXED - TFOTW news - when QT API connected, was only sending news on one symbol
FIXED - TICKER TAPE - Problem sometimes bringing up properties
FIXED - TRADE PANEL Does not initialize properly
FIXED - TRADING - When switching layouts, a "remembered" trading session password gets wiped out

Ver 3.9.5 Changes (June 11, 2009)



ADDED - TD AMERITRADE - Portfolio Synchronization with Account Positions
ADDED - TD AMERITRADE - support for OPTIONS fields BID/ASK SIZE, LASTSIZE, etc
ADDED - TD AMERITRADE Streamer - added ability to force HTTPS for all connections
ADDED - ADVANCED SCREENER - EXPORT option on Results
ADDED - ALERTS - Option to have charts in alert emails
ADDED - CHARTS - COMPANY NAME to Watermark
ADDED - CHARTS - export/import options on the Manage Templates screen
ADDED - CHARTS - MACD - added option to select SMA or EMA to be used for computation
ADDED - CHARTS - Made Wilder Smoothing an option for all RSI based indicators (RSI, RVI, StochRSI, ADX/ADXR)
ADDED - CHARTS - Shift and "Based On" to Keltner Bands
ADDED - CHARTS - VWAP Bands indicator
ADDED - LEVEL II - VIEW Menu - "mirror", "last trade size", another color scheme
ADDED - PORTFOLIO - Import/Export options to Portfolio Editor
ADDED - PORTFOLIO - In/Out of Money column (TD AMERITRADE datafeed)
ADDED - TRADE-IDEAS ALERT Window - FONT SIZE buttons
CHANGED - OPTION CHAINS - Changed it so only visible symbols are quoted and increased # of streaming symbols, resulting in much faster load times and more visible symbols being streamed
CHANGED - TD AMERITRADE - Updated datafeed
CHANGED - DATA SOURCES/LEVEL II - Get rid of "Allow Multiple Level II windows"
CHANGED - DATA SOURCES/QUOTES - Get rid of "Allow Multiple Raw Data Windows"
CHANGED - DATA SOURCES/QUOTES - Get rid of "Use Prev Close to calculate change"
CHANGED - MARKETFEED - updated datafeed
FIXED - ADVANCED SCREENER - Custom View issues
FIXED - ADVANCED SCREENER - Issues with Scan Editor - not accepting certain values
FIXED - ADVANCED SCREENER - moving columns may screw up the view
FIXED - ADVANCED SCREENER - Screen List window – needs its own icon
FIXED - ADVANCED SCREENER - volume and price filtering on the BASIC scans was not saving between sessions
FIXED - ALERTS - do not check at all if globally turned off
FIXED - ALERTS - EDIT Trendline Alert should not allow changing of alert type
FIXED - API - GetHistory - duplicate time on some records for high frequency requests
FIXED - CHARTS - Adding extra space to charts - X or Y - refreshed the chart. Now much faster
FIXED - CHARTS - ANCHOR on chart - made it advance if user selects relative 30 min, etc.
FIXED - CHARTS - Aroon Up/Down - the checkbox setting was not saved when closing/restarting chart
FIXED - CHARTS - AUTO BACKFILL not working after clearing data on a symbol
FIXED - CHARTS - Historical Charts and Compare to indicator caused problem on last bar
FIXED - CHARTS - Lockup if chart closes while QT is doing some internal calculation
FIXED - CHARTS - P&F Charts - multiple consecutive O candles on the chart
FIXED - CHARTS - PIVOT POINT colors were are not defaulted correctly
FIXED - CHARTS - QT Locks when you hit CTRL+V on chart if non-symbol data in the clipboard
FIXED - CHARTS - TRENDLINES - when overlapping, hard to select the intended one
FIXED - CHARTS - When contains extra symbols at startup, it blinked too much after backfills
FIXED - CHARTS - When resizing price (upper) chart too small, would freeze
FIXED - EMAIL Alerts and EMAIL CHARTS - get rid of white space for server entry
FIXED - File Dialog boxes throughout QT - bring them up above the window that opens them
FIXED - General - do not Do not store Layout history entries other than C: and D: drives
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - data export was missing one of the column headings
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - Pivot Values broken if Y axis scale was on the left side
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - Problem with blinking Renko charts
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - problem with sync crosshair
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - some problems with Renko historical charts
FIXED - IB - TRADING - Changed handling of order IDs, to get around IB's huge order ID issue
FIXED - INTRADAY CHART - Custom Period - DAYS SPIN controls don't allow typing of 2 digit values
FIXED - IQFEED - Backfill does not work if using new IQFeed client
FIXED - IQFEED - Hist Backfill taking too long
FIXED - IQFEED - LEVEL II - Made it always show actual share size instead of x100
FIXED - LEVEL II - TD AMERITRADE INET BOOK - data for some symbols was not shown correctly
FIXED - LEVEL II - TD AMERITRADE INET stock symbols containing + were not working
FIXED - LOWTRADES - Fills on orders in account A show up on trades in account B
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - D.Click and right click on center column should be turned off for List By Strike/Canander
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - on Built In Indices site symbol should be used instead of internal symbol
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - PUTS/CALLS reversed on BAC symbol
FIXED - PAINTBAR EDITOR - Expression gets cleared after syntax error
FIXED - PAINTBARS - was causing internal errors with some invalid paintbars
FIXED - PORT SYNC - Allow deletion of zero QTY entries in Portfolio Editor
FIXED - PORTFOLIO - "Clear data for symbol" on main portfolio (not in charts) clears all data for symbol
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - OPTION CHAINS - for Calendar Spreads, Trading Defaulting reversed symbols
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - Streaming protocol handling had an error for Level II in some situations
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE Streamer - Not properly detecting dropped connection
FIXED - TRADE-IDEAS - Window size gets restricted if you go to CONFIG screen, then cancel from there.
FIXED - TRADING - 1/64th handling with IB-style fractions
FIXED - TRADING - Configuration screen - PASSWORD Field does not accept keyboard input in some situations
FIXED - TRADING SETUP - was defaulting to Spin Increments tab. Changed to # of Shares tab

Ver 3.9.3A Changes (November 24, 2008)



FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - BACKFILL not working correctly in 3.9.3 version

Ver 3.9.3 Changes (November 23, 2008)



ADDED - ADVANCED SCREENER - New end of day screener covering the US Stock Market - TOOLS Menu
ADDED - ALERTS - EMAIL - support for TLS - GMail & Yahoo mail servers.
ADDED - CHARTS - EMAIL - support for TLS - GMail & Yahoo mail servers.
ADDED - CHARTS - "Shift" to Price Channels
ADDED - CHARTS - signal to Acc/Dis indicator
ADDED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - "Show Last Set Only" for pivots
ADDED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - Backfill All option in the portfolio menu
FIXED - ALERTS - when QT was minimized, the edit alert from alert popup was messed up
FIXED - CHARTS - problem with calculating heiken-ashi range charts
FIXED - CHARTS - some issues with time boundary conditions on candles
FIXED - CHARTS - trendline alert lines were being moved sometimes
FIXED - CHARTS - trendlines were being cleared out when they didn't need to be
FIXED - CHARTS -Acc/Dist indicator - signal line's color and thickness params were ignored
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - chart compare symbol problems when many symbols and when unregistered
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - dragging anchor line had problems
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - right click on compare to was doing intraday backfill
FIXED - Issues when the data file gets over 2 Gig
FIXED - MISC - Portfolio GAIN was not showing correctly when no shares were specified
FIXED - MISC - some "on top" issues
FIXED - Nexa/Penson - datafeed change (RML, TradeFreedom, OC Securities)
FIXED - OPTION CHAIN - mouseover tip was staying up even when switching to other windows
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - if some options had no opposite equivalents, things got messed up
FIXED - PORTFOLIO - "paid" and "qty" columns will show '-' instead of 0
FIXED - PORTFOLIO - the sorting disappears when adding sym the 1st time
FIXED - PROPHET CHARTS - not restoring from layouts correctly
FIXED - SCOTTRADE - option quotes issues
FIXED - some CPU issues with IQFeed and others
FIXED - STOCKWATCH - problem with stuck quotes when high # of bid/ask changes occurs between trades
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - BACKFILL - was adding 6th place significant digits
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - Quote handling of symbols for Warrants with a Class

Ver 3.9.1 Changes (May 26, 2008)



ADDED - TD AMERITRADE - TRADING - support for streaming transaction updates
ADDED - CHARTS - Ability to add multiple symbols to the charts (as indicators)
ADDED - CHARTS - Edit indicator parameters by double clicking on the indicators legend
ADDED - CHARTS - If HIDE LINES/OBJECTS is selected, added right click on SHOW LINES button
ADDED - AUTO-TRADING - Added support for Trade-Ideas Robot for automated trading via TD AMERITRADE
ADDED - MB TRADING - Added MOC option. (Select MARKET order, then MOC for the TIF)
ADDED - TRADE LOG - Color coding of entries in the trade log (TD Ameritrade)
CHANGED - TRADING - TD AMERITRADE - Improved performance for Transactions update when large number of transactions are displayed
CHANGED - Increased max number of days on intraday charts to 20 for TD AMERITRADE Clients
CHANGED - IQFEED - (Internal) Ability to specify specific fields that should be returned (with NEW IQCONNECT Version)
CHANGED - TRADING - TD AMERITRADE - improved performance for Transactions update when large number of transactions are displayed
FIXED - BACKFILL - Auto backfill only backfills if gaps exist in existing data. Made it not look in extended hours for the gaps
FIXED - BACKFILL - TD AMERITRADE - problems with stocks that are split. Now all data will be split adjusted
FIXED - Backup/Restore problems with backup directory if not qualified
FIXED - CHARTS - absolute scale was sometimes "moving"
FIXED - CHARTS - cursor tracking was dropping points sometimes
FIXED - CHARTS - cursor tracking when synced - was flashing sometimes
FIXED - CHARTS - Export of CSV data was malfunctioning with large number of data points
FIXED - CHARTS - HIDE LINES/OBJECTS was also hiding the indicator legends
FIXED - CHARTS - HORIZ LINE could not turn off LAST VALUE option
FIXED - CHARTS - if charts are linked and and unique trendlines are used, switching linked symbol then switching back to original messed up the lines
FIXED - CHARTS - If you zoom in using + key, then clear all data using FILE menu, chart switches to ALL data display.
FIXED - CHARTS - Problems with subscribe/unsubscribe to datafeeds when multiple streamers are used
FIXED - CHARTS - Renko (and P&F) - timeline grid lines and labels were messed up
FIXED - CHARTS - Sliding Scale Y axis setting does not get stored if chart is closed and re-opened
FIXED - CHARTS - TIME TICK Indicator - supposed to not show if number of time ticks > 1/3 the number of candles.
FIXED - CHARTS - TIME TICK Indicator - typing in a new value without tabbing out, did not accept the value.
FIXED - CHARTS - TRENDLINES - add cleanup for unused symbols and old lines
FIXED - CHARTS - Vertical Scale labels where using increments lower than the minimum tick for the symbol
FIXED - CHARTS - volume+EMA did not allow editing of 4th color (EMA)
FIXED - CHARTS - When more than 3 indicators are linked on bottom charts, the color of the legend is incorrect
FIXED - CHARTS - Y Axis scale was wrong if Pivot Points were on the chart with Adjust Scale selected
FIXED - Data being erased if some symbols had over 1 Million quote records
FIXED - Data consolidation was leaving too many days unconsolidated on exit
FIXED - E*TRADE - Datafeed changed again
FIXED - FIRSTRADE - Streaming datafeed changed
FIXED - HIST CHART - grid lines shown too close together at times
FIXED - HIST CHART - link crosshair with HIST DATA was not always in sync
FIXED - HIST CHARTS - Fibonacci Fans/retracements not working correctly if log scale is selected
FIXED - HIST CHARTS - if log scale is on, then trendline extensions did not work
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - Fibonacci Fans messed up if Log Scale is used
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - the historical data/chart crosshair sync was off a bit
FIXED - IB BACKFILL - not filling last day if system date is off by one or more day
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - made day breaks less prominent if there are lots of them (20 days)
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - Memory corruption causing various other things to get messed up
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - not working on indices
FIXED - problems with DMP files larger than 2G
FIXED - QT Shutdown - using excessive memory
FIXED - SCOTTRADE - Change not read for some penny stocks
FIXED - Symbol was being subscribed to wrong datafeed at times
FIXED - TICKER - positioning info was not being stored correctly

Ver 3.8.9A Changes (February 21, 2008)



FIXED - OPTIONSXPRESS - datafeed changed
FIXED - SPLASH SCREEN - was not updating initially when QT started
FIXED - ART PAINTBAR - Not available if no paintbars.xml file
FIXED - FIRST TIME STARTUP - Index panel would come up blank

Ver 3.8.9 Changes (February 14, 2008)



ADDED - TRADERSCOACH - Added support for TradersCoach ART indicators
ADDED - CHARTS - new option for top paintbar - candle background
ADDED - CHARTS - option to auto-scroll the charts when syncing crosshair
ADDED - CHARTS - separate default color for Fibonacci Retracements (OPTIONS/Edit Preferences/CHARTS/Colors)
ADDED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - PIVOT POINTS
ADDED - PAINTBARS - import/export in paintbar editor
CHANGED - TD AMERITRADE - Increased max number of symbols from 80 to 600
CHANGED - Made ad panel hide on startup for registered users even if they had it open before
FIXED - ALERTS - some problems with alerts firing twice or more
FIXED - CHARTS - API - GETHISTORY was sometimes failing on QTSERVER
FIXED - CHARTS - detrended oscillator scales incorrect
FIXED - CHARTS - fib fans numbers were being corrupted sometimes
FIXED - CHARTS - holiday updating ISSUES
FIXED - CHARTS - Made linked Horizontal lines on bottom indicators use the scale of the nearest linked indicator above them
FIXED - CHARTS - momentum trend was shifted back 1 candle
FIXED - CHARTS - pitchforks copying and right-click after drawing
FIXED - CHARTS - some Y scale problems showing strange scales
FIXED - CHARTS - the "email the chart" window was coming up on wrong monitor
FIXED - CHARTS - volatility trend was misbehaving
FIXED - FIRST TIME Screen settings did not actually se the quote source
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - Chart period setting would get lost when switching symbol on the chart
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - could not draw trendlines back further than 1954 (^DJI Yahoo)
FIXED - IB - 100% CPU usage when not successfully connecting to TWS
FIXED - IB LEVEL II - had SUPERSOES in the list instead of ISLAND
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - if set to "never" show AH, were showing them anyway
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - on 24 hr charts with odd frequencies, setting to show afterhours was doing weird stuff
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - problems with charts/days recalc for market times when half days for overnight sessions
FIXED - LAYOUTS - problem with restoring initial layout when START IN directory is not specified
FIXED - LAYOUTS - some initial restore issues with maximized main window coming up on wrong monitor
FIXED - main streamer resume on suspend on zero subs failing sometimes
FIXED - MARKETFEED - quotes on some symbols getting stuck at a particular time stamp
FIXED - OPTION CHAIN - when "failed", was not restarting when linked symbol changed
FIXED - OPTIONSXPRESS - Streaming not handing fractions correctly for some futures contracts
FIXED - PORTFOLIO - Total Row not handling options gains/values correctly (+SYMBOL format only)
FIXED - SCOTTRADE - not connecting for some users
FIXED - STARTUP - problem on init if no ~curlayout there
FIXED - STATUS BAR - "market opens in" not working correctly sometimes
FIXED - STOCKWATCH - Volume messed up if you clear only a particular day while Level I quotes were running
FIXED - STREAMING QUOTES - problems with symbols not unsubscribing sometimes
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - BACKFILL - Optimized some data requests
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - BACKFILL - optimized to request less data between the 2 requests
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - LEVEL II for Preferred stock symbols did not work
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - Level II was sometimes showing old change, high, low, volume if L1 was not running
FIXED - TRADE-IDEAS - when adding stock to port from Trade-Ideas, if only one portfolio, should not list
FIXED - Window positioning on wrong monitor for various windows

Ver 3.8.7C Changes (December 04, 2007)



FIXED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS not working if referencing bottom indicators (3.8.7B only)
FIXED - CHARTS - bottom indicators not showing their parameters in the Select Indicators (3.8.7B only)

Ver 3.8.7B Changes (December 04, 2007)



ADDED - CHARTS - Williams VIX Fix indicator
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Time Bars indicator
ADDED - OPTION CHAIN - CHANGE % column
ADDED - TD AMERITRADE - Support for $TICK index
FIXED - CHARTS - doing andrews pitchforks while pressing ALT (trendline locking)
FIXED - CHARTS - snapshot "build" type was not saving projected volume
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - If L II was not subscribed yet requested, was killing the Level I datafeed
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - Made QT compute the TICK column

Ver 3.8.7 Changes (November 25, 2007)



ADDED - BACKFILL - TD AMERITRADE - Support for 10 days of data using new backfill datafeed
ADDED - LEVEL II - TD AMERITRADE - Support for the new Level II feed
ADDED - LEVEL II - TD AMERITRADE - INET BOOK - TotalView display
ADDED - CHARTS - "Show value" for regression channels
ADDED - CHARTS - "Show value" for Volume indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - entry of fractions allowed in indicators
ADDED - CHARTS - Locking of trendlines with ALT key
ADDED - CHARTS - McCullough Oscillator
ADDED - CHARTS - Momentum Trend indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - watermark color on charts is now selectable
FIXED - API - GETHISTORY consolidate for 30 min charts was starting at wrong time
FIXED - CHART SNAPSHOTS - snapshot chart colors sometimes inverted
FIXED - CHARTS - copying lines when line number is at max
FIXED - CHARTS - crosshair linking got out of sync on tick charts on the most current candle
FIXED - CHARTS - made QT use calculated open/high/low values when not there in data for current day
FIXED - CHARTS - momentum trend indicator when removed, was not removed from the chart
FIXED - CHARTS - On P&F charts, increased max for Reversal Size
FIXED - CHARTS - problem deleting old lines if too many
FIXED - CHARTS - some problems with text annotations combined with having trendline alerts on a chart
FIXED - CHARTS - watermark off-center sometimes
FIXED - CYBERTRADER - backfill
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - some problems with trendlines on non-time-based charts
FIXED - IQFEED - fixed tick backfill issue on high volume symbols (>35 per second)
FIXED - LEVEL II - 3 letter NASDAQ symbols on L2 for Ameritrade
FIXED - LEVEL II - IB - Datafeed change for NASDAQ stocks
FIXED - LEVEL II - thin/thick arrows on L2 table
FIXED - MB TRADING - Level II not showing - datafeed change
FIXED - NEWS - right click on news symbol in news window when "show first story" was on, was closing the right click popup menu
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - middle table alignment problem when changing font size
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - not remembering column settings
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - Problems with invalid symbols
FIXED - OPTION CHAINS - when bad page returned was requesting again and again
FIXED - OPTIONSXPRESS - Datafeed changed
FIXED - PAINTBARS - Ability to use momentum trend indicator
FIXED - PAINTBARS - autocreated "Stochastic Momentum Index" from paintbar was ignoring 4th parameter
FIXED - PAINTBARS - double spaces in paintbar rules problematic
FIXED - PAINTBARS - momentum trend indicator and its use in paintbars
FIXED - PAINTBARS - momentum trend indicator when removed leaves dots on the chart
FIXED - some internal Registration issue
FIXED - TICKER TAPE - symbols starting with $ not showing up
FIXED - TRADE PANEL - if linked, was being brought up when linked symbol changed

Ver 3.8.6A Changes (August 27, 2007)



FIXED - Auto registration for some users not working
FIXED - IB - tweaked to better handle huge order IDs

Ver 3.8.6 Changes (August 21, 2007)



ADDED - TD AMERITRADE Trading - CONDITIONAL Orders
ADDED - TD AMERITRADE Trading - COMPLEX OPTIONS trading
ADDED - STREAMING OPTION CHAINS for TD AMERITRADE clients
ADDED - INET Book Level II option for TD AMERITRADE clients
ADDED - TotalView and new Level II datafeed support for TD AMERITRADE (once server datafeed is released)
ADDED - CHARTS - Direction for N-Line Break indicator in paintbars
ADDED - CHARTS - LSMA Envelopes
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - volume projection
ADDED - Hover over hints on symbol indicators on portfolios/WatchLists
CHANGED - ALERTS - the "link" button on alert dlg - if clicked without selecting the color, links to gray or last selected color
FIXED - ALERTS - the "link" button on alert dlg box only linked to gray color
FIXED - CHARTS - EVWMA 1st param kept changing to 10 from 0
FIXED - CHARTS - sometimes lines drawn on charts disappeared when many lines were drawn
FIXED - CHARTS - standard deviation indicator - last point was not being deleted/recreated
FIXED - CHARTS - standard error bands - bad StDev calc
FIXED - CHARTS - CTRL+6, 7 keyboard shortcuts were not working in some situations
FIXED - E*TRADE - datafeed changed
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - lines moving on logarightmic scale was not parallel
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - problem with showing pre-market day
FIXED - IB - hist backfill was not working due to a datafeed change
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - "last" horiz. line extended across all days even if "last day only" selected
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - colors in VbP in range/volume charts
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Pivot Points when X scale was extended were not painting all the way to the right sometimes
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Pressure Bars were taking too much CPU to calculate
FIXED - LEVEL II - problem with snapshot L2 site
FIXED - MBT L2 - was not showing all MMs due to a datafeed change

Ver 3.8.5A Changes (May 14, 2007)



ADDED - LAYOUTS - were not saving Alert Logs window info
FIXED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - Made sure the internal IDs are unique when the file is read
FIXED - TDW Conversion - If Waterhouse quote selections were excluded, it was causing the corresponding TD AMERITRADE quote site selections to get excluded after the converstion
FIXED - TRADE-IDEAS - Alerts wht timeout selected but no row highlight, were highlighting the symbol column

Ver 3.8.5 Changes (May 07, 2007)



ADDED - CHARTS - TEMA and DEMA indicators
ADDED - PORTFOLIO - hover hints on alerts, news, and FSI indicator
ADDED - RAW DATA - indicator on right (red) if not at the very top of the list (like in News)
ADDED - Internal functionality for transitioning TD Waterhouse clients
FIXED - ALERTS - made audio alert trigger even if popup etc still active
FIXED - BACKUP - added HOLIDAYS.XML to backup list
FIXED - CHARTS - alt-crosshair on charts leftovers
FIXED - CHARTS - the values should not show up for upper indicators if "Clr" was selected for the thickness
FIXED - CHARTS the woodies' paintbars vs normal paintbars - ordering issues
FIXED - HISTORICAL BACKFILL - not triggering automatically when symbol not already in QT
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - Andrews Pitchfork was getting messed up if frequency changed on the chart
FIXED - IB - some problems on connecting on some computer configs
FIXED - LAYOUTS - some layout restore with maximized port window problems
FIXED - NEWS - remembering the Basic news filter settings was not working well
FIXED - TICKER - was not undocking on exit
FIXED - TRADING - Transactions panel would not populate in some situations, requiring a restart of QT

Ver 3.8.4A Changes (April 02, 2007)



FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Issues with charts not updating
FIXED - LAYOUT - not being restored from 3.8.1 QT version on startup

Ver 3.8.4 Changes (April 01, 2007)



ADDED - MOST ACITIVES - Screen showing Most Active stocks on various exchanges, by different criteria. For TD AMERITRADE clients
ADDED - ALERTS - NOTES on alerts
ADDED - CHARTS - "based on" for Bollinger Bandwith and Percent B indicators
ADDED - CHARTS - "Based On" to Bollinger Bands
ADDED - CHARTS - DeMarker indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - Option for trendlines to "Snap to Candles", like a magnet to the Open/High/Low/Close of the closest candle (Chart Toolbar, Shapes button)
ADDED - CHARTS - signal lines to StochRSI, StochRVI and StochMFI
ADDED - CHARTS - Williams Acc/Dist Index indicator
ADDED - IB - BACKFILL - added Throttling to minimize pacing issues
ADDED - IB - NYSE OpenBook support
ADDED - IB - Option for "no notification popups"
ADDED - PORTFOLIO - % PORT column - Show on sub-totals
CHANGED - BACKUP - Made default folder be relative to current QT folder instead of absolute location
CHANGED - CHARTS - save annotation when you save layouts and when doing FILE/SAVE NOW menu
CHANGED - LAYOUTS - Startup screen restore now uses Layout machinery
CHANGED - SURVEY - Made QT hit a backup server if first one fails
CHANGED - TRADING - Made it so trade window can be resized vertically a little bit, if not docked (for large font displays)
FIXED - ALERTS - comparisons for small numbers were not working correctly
FIXED - ALERTS - global change % alerts were screwed up if "only when crossed" was checked
FIXED - ARCHIPELAGO - Datafeed protocol change
FIXED - BACKUP - if backup directory was relative, restore would not show files
FIXED - BACKUP - problems with restores if files contained quotes in names
FIXED - CHARTS - cancel on custom period in charts was still resetting period
FIXED - CHARTS - "hide indicator" on "Woodies Chop Zone" and "Sidewinder" was not working
FIXED - CHARTS - caption staying short when chart is restored
FIXED - CHARTS - first two MACD parameters were being reversed if first one was larger than the 2nd.
FIXED - CHARTS - Fisher Inverse RSI was misbehaving
FIXED - CHARTS - MACD bar lines on "area" series were not showing
FIXED - CHARTS - paint bars floats were saving according to global decimal point setting - made independent
FIXED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - if the series has Main/Signal, can now omit the qualifier and it will assume Main
FIXED - CHARTS - price channel's 3rd line's current value was not showing
FIXED - CHARTS - RSI (and others) not having signal line
FIXED - CHARTS - sidewinder and chop zone hiding on bottom charts not working right
FIXED - CHARTS - some errors in renko charts
FIXED - CHARTS - Stochastic Momentum Indicator was not doing signal line correctly
FIXED - CHARTS - VbP colors for non-time-based charts
FIXED - CHARTS - Volatility Stop indicator - problematic when "adjust scale" was checked
FIXED - CHARTS - when two "current values" shown for indicator, and diff. colors are selected, the values were not shown in correct color
FIXED - E*TRADE - Made QT ignore quote updates on symbols that are not subscribed, to get around their server bug
FIXED - EXIT - some problem with exiting
FIXED - HIST CHARTS - option of calc last candle from L1 data uncheck was not being saved
FIXED - HIST CHARTS - P&F charts - custom period was not working
FIXED - HIST CHARTS - the custom period on Renko and P&F charts would not "take"
FIXED - HIST CHARTS - VWAP not working on P&F charts
FIXED - HIST CHARTS - X scale ticks - will fall on mondays if frequency is less than monthly
FIXED - IB - BACKFILL - Problem with handling IB's pacing errors
FIXED - IB - fixed DST issue in backfill
FIXED - IB - fixed the charts issue with numeric symbols
FIXED - IB - Workaround for bad data on initial quote, which was causing spikes
FIXED - IB - Workaround for IB's bad data being sent (-1s)
FIXED - IB - Workaround for IB's bug with GMT handling in backfill requests (missing 1 hour of data)
FIXED - INDICES - fixed the problem with editing indices changing things right away.
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - date display on non-time-based charts
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - some problems with half-days when adjacent to market holidays on foreign markets
FIXED - LAYOUTS - not saving view of the portfolio correctly
FIXED - LAYOUTS - restore of minimized window - was not setting position correctly
FIXED - LAYOUTS - some restore problems
FIXED - LAYOUTS - view settings were not being saved sometimes
FIXED - MARKETFEED - backfill
FIXED - MB TRADING - LEVEL II - hiding of corresponding non-ECN sources - NAS and PSE (IDs changed)
FIXED - MOUSE - mouse wheel problems on charts (logitech mice)
FIXED - NEWS - ctrl-t was not working on news screen
FIXED - PAINTBAR ALERTS - alert popups not popping in some situations
FIXED - PORTFOLIO - portfolio windows were not snapping when resizing
FIXED - SCOTTRADE - Support for symbols with lower case w in them. Replace the w with \
FIXED - SURVEY - survey prompt coming back repeatedly for some people
FIXED - SURVEY - ZIP field was too short
FIXED - TD AMERTRADE - BACKFILL - sometimes bad data was being returned. Made QT skip it
FIXED - the context menu key problem in charts, main stock table, news form and L2 window
FIXED - VISTA - buttons on window captions not working

Ver 3.8.1 Changes (November 05, 2006)



ADDED - ALERTS - alert log - hover hints if text doesn't fit
ADDED - BACKUP - Added ability to backup and restore all files in QT
ADDED - CHARTS - HIDE ALL option for CLEAR LINES
ADDED - CHARTS - hover hints to minimized charts
ADDED - CHARTS - Min OHLC Width
ADDED - CHARTS/ALERTS - Paintbar Alerts
ADDED - EULA - Prompt for new End-User License Agreement
ADDED - IB - Added support for new columns: OPEN, Open Int, 52week High/low, Avg Vol
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Dates on day breaks
ADDED - LAYOUTS - Ability to Save Layouts
ADDED - LEVEL II - Support for TD AMERITRADE TotalView Datafeed. (Look in VIEW menu on Level II window)
ADDED - TD AMERITRADE - FSI 'E' detection for the streaming datafeed
CHANGED - ALERTS - alert log - order is now latest on top
CHANGED - CHARTS - the Standard Deviation indicator in QT will let user pick Biased/Unbiased variation
CHANGED - CHARTS - total number of "pivot" indicators on charts is now 6
CHANGED - IB - Updated QT support for new API versions
CHANGED - MB TRADING - change of Trading encryption routine
CHANGED - the "site list" main menu - made it scrollable instead of multiple columns
CHANGED - TICKER TAPE - made the scrolling smoother (hopefully)
REMOVED - Separate agreement when configuring trading accounts
FIXED - ALERTS - quick alerts "paste from excel" was not doing last row unless there was a CRLF on it
FIXED - API - Caused error if GETHISTORY was called with passthrouth, on a symbol not in QT
FIXED - CHARTS - a "sanity check" for chlines.dat corruption detection
FIXED - CHARTS - a problem with volume charts freezing when frequency very low
FIXED - CHARTS - Closing minimized charts was causing problems
FIXED - CHARTS - highlight color was not working on "VbP detailed" indicators
FIXED - CHARTS - min increment for the Y axis on charts
FIXED - CHARTS - OHLC Bar thickness auto adjustment
FIXED - CHARTS - P&F charting for equities in the 1-10 range was not done right
FIXED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - SAR not working right with paintbars sometimes if the arrows were turned on
FIXED - CHARTS - Range recalculation on bottom indicators got screwed up when switching timeframes
FIXED - CHARTS - some problems with Y scale when min tick was 0.025
FIXED - CHARTS - some problems with the mindiff after backfills was causing problems with scales on charts
FIXED - CHARTS - switching frequency on historical charts or non-time based intraday charts moved the chart's right edge to a random location
FIXED - CHARTS - Volume charts were freezing in some rare situations
FIXED - CHARTS - Woodie's indicator tick sizes were not being saved correctly in some situations
FIXED - CYBERTRADER - once a login timed out, it would not log in
FIXED - Data Requests - Added an internal option to turn off cookies per request (fixes TD AMERITRADE Trading account mixup when using API)
FIXED - exit issues
FIXED - GLOBAL NEWS ALERTS - "Only check symbols for which the program has data" was not working properly
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS (and PORTFOLIO CHART) - Caused crashing and other problems with Y axis
FIXED - IB - added error handling for exceptionally large order IDs
FIXED - IB - bid/ask issues for indices not being set
FIXED - IB - changed wait settings between unsub and subscribe commands for Level II back to old values (1 sec)
FIXED - IB - reconnection after TWS restart
FIXED - INLINE CHARTS - not showing data if the timeframe was set to one with start time = end time
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - some problems with 24-hr timeframe-charts misbehaving when odd frequencies used
FIXED - LEVEL II - Hitting STOP/START caused QT to switch to topmost server in the list
FIXED - LEVEL II - was not saving right-click parameters on L2 screens
FIXED - MBT - Defaulting DAY-NB did not work right
FIXED - MBT - TRADING - cancel rejected not being recognized correctly
FIXED - NEWS - when you pressed D for detail, it acted as if the mouse was clicked, causing problems when mouse moved over the stock table
FIXED - PORTFOLIO EDIT - highlight the first instance of the symbol selected in portfolio
FIXED - PORTFOLIO EDIT - was mishandling commas in some numbers
FIXED - PREFERENCES - a problem where some settings (for example, the chart snapshot directory) were being corrupted
FIXED - PREFERENCES - the option to turn off cross-hair sync button was not saving
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - LEVEL II - If 2 windows for the same symbol were open, the ECN display settings were not stored per symbol
FIXED - TD AMERITRADE - some streamer problems when on satellite connection and chunks are split up for long periods
FIXED - TICKER TAPE - breaking when too many stocks
FIXED - TIME SYNC - has "sanity" checks
FIXED - TRADE LOG - window was not "sticking" to other windows
FIXED - TRADEIDEAS - list checkmark was not moving when deleting from the list
FIXED - TRADING - a problem with transaction panel not showing sometimes
FIXED - TRADING - transaction panel caused an internal error in some situations
FIXED - WATCHLIST - moving stock row in sorted watchlist was not copying to the correct separator section
FIXED - WATCHLIST - tab-separated stocks when doing INS and drag-drop

Ver 3.7.8A Changes (August 28, 2006)



ADDED - Options to not show various caption buttons (OPTIONS/Edit Preferences/MISC)
ADDED - AMERITRADE - reading of Open and Prev Close streaming data
FIXED - ALERTS - column alert didn't have "trigger only when crossed" for some columns
FIXED - BIGCHARTS - Hist Backfill not working for some symbols due to an error in data handling
FIXED - CHARTS - the cross sync on non-linear-time charts was jumping to closest candle instead of left one
FIXED - ESIGNAL - reconnect problem
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - Problem when switching from 6-month to a all data for unregistered users
FIXED - IB - Made the backfill request RTH
FIXED - LOWTRADES - Trading login issue with passwords containing characters higher than i
FIXED - PORT EDIT/Alerts screen - defaulting to currently selected symbol on port. edit screen

Ver 3.7.8 Changes (August 16, 2006)



ADDED - Ability to do variable number of servers for streaming data (MARKETFEED)
ADDED - ALERTS - trade alert (sound)
ADDED - AMERITRADE STREAMING - reading the Name/Description of the security from the stream
ADDED - CHARTS - andrews pitchfork
ADDED - CHARTS - bottom indicator separator line was always white - made it same as text color on the chart
ADDED - CHARTS - Fibonacci retracements and fans as separate types of objects to be drawn
ADDED - CHARTS - sorting buttons to chart config organizing window
ADDED - CHARTS - Standard Deviation indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - Woodie's Chop Zone indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - Woodie's sidewinder indicator
ADDED - CHARTS/RAW DATA - Cross-hair syncronization (buttons in caption)
ADDED - EMAIL ALERTS - <SPREAD %> for the email templates
ADDED - EMAIL ALERTS - <SPREAD> for the email templates
ADDED - IQFEED - added FSI flag
ADDED - LEVEL II - Tick column tracking the change in price and size of the orders per MM ID
ADDED - more precise timesync
ADDED - OPTIONSXPRESS - support for OX as an index source
ADDED - PORTFOLIOS - Option to show tooltip with NAME/NOTES when hovering over a symbol
CHANGED - CHARTS - the VBP extend option
FIXED - ALERTS - Portfolio Total - the "turn off alert" was not working
FIXED - API - GetHistory - internal error killing server
FIXED - API - GetHistory - intraday quotes with big frequency values
FIXED - API - GetHistory - TO tag was required (now optional)
FIXED - API - OHLC volume return on boundaries
FIXED - AUTO-REFRESH Sites - Server was not getting updated on re-login in some situations (TD Waterhouse, Fidelity)
FIXED - BACKFILL - Double backfills being triggered in some situations
FIXED - CHARTS - "fat" volume bars on startup of chart and sometimes flashing on/off
FIXED - CHARTS - deleting lines was clearing colors for trendlines
FIXED - CHARTS - mouseover was not changing cursor shape at start of QT before click on chart
FIXED - CHARTS - paintbar problem
FIXED - CHARTS - Range chart lockup on TICK symbol if range set too small.
FIXED - CHARTS - Range Charts - phantom volume spikes
FIXED - CHARTS - Range charts - sometimes hung on recalc
FIXED - CHARTS - Reworked the way the charts are saved. Last closed will be first opened
FIXED - CHARTS - snapshot template not working for some symbols if #Q# was used
FIXED - CHARTS - the "less extra space" button was acting twice on one keypress
FIXED - CHARTS - the bad negative point on chart stopping calcs of indicators
FIXED - CHARTS - trendlines disappearing act
FIXED - CHARTS - VbP "extend" options
FIXED - CHARTS - Volume charts - pre-market volume sometimes showing when not needed
FIXED - CHARTS - woodies' sidewinder colors - not being saved properly
FIXED - CHARTS - woodies' sidewinder not showing sometimes
FIXED - CYBERTRADER - Backfill was not resetting the volume each day
FIXED - Data Consolidation - make sure that all bids are equal to asks to prevent problems with tick-dependent indicators
FIXED - ESIGNAL - backfills volumes for some symbols was bad
FIXED - Firstrade - L2 was not unsubscribing properly
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - If the user specifies a split, QT now invalidates the historical data (EOD) and if the chart is already open, force a backfill
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS problem with last candle when L1 data had weird high/low numbers
FIXED - IB - API - TWS was not sending a status change for canceled. Adjusted QT to handle that
FIXED - IB - L2 - entries getting stuck
FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - Fixed delays with L2 symbol switching
FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - Fixed some lag with L1 quotes
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - adjustment of some lines when backfilling or clearing/refilling charts was off
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Indicators would sometimes stop showing
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - on 24 hr timeframes in some situations QT would show1 day even when it has more than 1 day of data
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - recalcs were problematic (candle alignment,and negative volume on last TICK candle)
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - refresh rate was not allowing values below 0.1
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - some first/last daily candle volume issues in tick and range charts
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - some more charting alignment issues with strange timeframes
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - some problems with chart indicators when a big proportion of the chart was being filtered away by spike filters
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - syncing charts was not syncing the bottom charts' heights
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - the Align-period not working in paintbars once align-candle was selected
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - trendlines disappearing
FIXED - LOWTRADES - bad password error detection
FIXED - mixup in site list after webupdate in some situations
FIXED - PORTFOLIOS - moving columns resulting in error in some cases
FIXED - PREFERENCES - tab sequence cleanup
FIXED - self-backfill
FIXED - SNAPSHOT NEWS - force news refresh not working on first click
FIXED - Startup issue - conflict with utility FileBox eXplorer.
FIXED - STATUS BAR - hint on status panel on top
FIXED - STREAMING API - news return on changed (not added) news items
FIXED - STREAMING API - problem with GETHISTORY request with EOD frequency if TO tag was not specified
FIXED - TD WATERHOUSE - TradeCentral - FSI flag was showing garbage sometimes
FIXED - TDW TRADECENTRAL datafeed - problems with quote data for options
FIXED - TICK CHARTS - CTRL+Mouse Drag zooming was leaving strange shadows
FIXED - TICK CHARTS - first volume bar showing negative volume
FIXED - TRADESTREAM - time on top of L2 screen was wrong
FIXED - when user deleted ALL ports, things would get weird. Some errors, portfolio file corruptions

Ver 3.7.6B Changes (May 23, 2006)



FIXED - API - High CPU usage when connecting via streaming API
FIXED - Auto configuring of trading accounts prompt losing the streaming site selection (Ameritrade)

Ver 3.7.6A Changes (May 22, 2006)



FIXED - Auto refresh quote sources were not flexible enough with holiday selection. Made it not use holidays for inactivity sensor if site supports more than one timeframe
FIXED - TRADING - account adding was screwed up - name cleared after trading agreement

Ver 3.7.6 Changes (May 22, 2006)



ADDED - CHARTS - Elder Force Index
ADDED - CHARTS - Global option to "Always Show Data Box" for crosshair
ADDED - CHARTS - Text annotation on charts
ADDED - CHARTS - "Smooth" parameter for Volatility Stop
ADDED - Portfolio Row highlight - if set to not highlight the whole row, made it still outline the row
CHANGED - API - Outbound sending performance improvements
FIXED - ADS - scripts error
FIXED - CHARTS - obscure lockup situation
FIXED - ESIGNAL- If the Data Manager was not installed, QT would show an error dialog box, that sometimes caused a lockup
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - P&F & Renko chart real-time update messed up
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - some instances of "show pre-market only before market opens" charts not replotting when market does open
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - some issues when the session is overnight (in ET), the setting was "never show pre/after" and pre-market data was coming in.
FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - resubscribe to account info data after TWS disconnects/reconnects (on Error Code 2100)
FIXED - Login Dialog box - on top setting - made it a bit less aggressive
FIXED - RAW DATA - Previously entered Highlight Block Size value was not being shown in the box if you select that option again
FIXED - some exit problems in QT
FIXED - some IB backfill issues when TWS loses connection with MDS

Ver 3.7.5B Changes (May 3, 2006)



FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - Backfill issues when EOD and intraday BF were triggered at the same time
FIXED - WATCHLIST - Drag to trash did not work some of the time
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Time Ticks - not working right on some charts

Ver 3.7.5A Changes (May 2, 2006)



FIXED - CHARTS - First bar on volume charts was not calculated correctly
FIXED - CHARTS - ReadSets error
FIXED - CHARTS - Zooming with CTRL+Mouse highlight was not drawing the highlight rectangle in some situations
FIXED - GAIN % now shows even if Quantity is zero
FIXED - Penson/Meridian Level I (RML, OC Sec, TradeFreedom) - problem with some symbols not getting updates after portfolio changes
FIXED - VALUE CHANGE $ was sometimes showing small values even if quantity for a symbol was zero

Ver 3.7.5 Changes (April 30, 2006)



ADDED - "Scroll Increment = One Candle" parameter for charts
ADDED - API - HTTP GetHistory command - Returns OHLC intraday and End Of Day data (continue using GetTimeSales for tick data)
ADDED - CHARTS - Ability to draw shapes (Boxes, Ovals). Right click on trendline
ADDED - CHARTS - Button on toolbar to select current drawing tool (default is trendline)
ADDED - CHARTS - Elder Ray indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - Max. Candle Width param in Charts prefs
ADDED - CHARTS - options to the clear lines button
ADDED - CHARTS - prompt on save/reset all on chart templates
ADDED - CHARTS - Stochastic Momentum Index indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - two more arrow shapes to paintbars
ADDED - CHARTS - WMA Envelope indicator
ADDED - CYBERTRADER - support for Quote API changes has FSI and OpenInt for futures, and better set up for backfill
ADDED - CYBERTRADER - Trading - Option for auto canceling open orders when new order is placed
ADDED - CYBERTRADER - Trading - Support for options, futures
ADDED - CYBERTRADER - Trading - Support for switching accounts and re-logins
ADDED - INS Symbol insert will insert the Symbol at the highlighted location
ADDED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - Historical (EOD) backfill (MUST have TWS 858 or above)
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - "last day only" option for Pivot Points
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - "time tick" indicator - shows a vertical line on the chart every X minutes
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - made the "bid ask shown over price line" option in charts misc options
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Pivot Point EXTRA lines - (S3, S4, R3, R4)
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - VbP - added "last day only"
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Woodie's pivots EXTRA lines - (S3, S4, R3, R4)
ADDED - TRADING - "rename" for account nicknames
CHANGED - BACKFILL - made a little faster
CHANGED - Different Memory Manager
CHANGED - Memory allocation with datafeeds using INFLATE (Ameritrade, BigCharts). May have been causing memory fragmentation
FIXED - ALERTS - The volume alert when set in quick alerts was not following the "column alert" defaults
FIXED - API - some issues with GETHISTORY and lunch periods
FIXED - CHART PREFERENCES - Hist Chart setting for coloring bars was not being saved if intraday setting was also set.
FIXED - CHART PREFERENCES - if consolidate was >5 days it was prompting when changing other settings
FIXED - CHARTS - "current value" for some indicators was not formatted correctly
FIXED - CHARTS - "flashing" of volume bars in charts
FIXED - CHARTS - DeMark Pivots usage in paintbars
FIXED - CHARTS - fib retracements value display overwriting lines
FIXED - CHARTS - MFI indicator sometimes not working
FIXED - CHARTS - some display problems with paintbars when no other indicator was present on bottom chart
FIXED - CHARTS - the "default color" trendlines changing colors with color scheme changes
FIXED - CHARTS - the delayed SMAs were screwing up (with shift<0)
FIXED - CHARTS - VbP dynamic recalc was not working well
FIXED - CHARTS - WebUpdate screen positioning on wrong monitor
FIXED - CYBERTRADER - Transactions sometimes showing wrong status
FIXED - eSignal - LEVEL II issue with some Pink Sheet symbols
FIXED - FIRSTRADE - datafeed protocol changed.
FIXED - HISTORICAL CAHRTS - last candle problem if current quote high/low/open are 0
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - fib retracements when using logarithmic scale were not showing correctly
FIXED - HISTORICAL CHARTS - Blinking
FIXED - IB - TRADING - If Order Modify failed on STOP LIMIT, STOP Price would still show new price in transactions
FIXED - INDEX CHARTS - if adding a trendline alert, the candles would redraw without the staircase setting
FIXED - INDICES - the login name/pwd dialog box kept popping up for indices if could not log in
FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - IDEALPRO and hist. backfill (was re-backfilling constantly)
FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - QT sometimes resubscribed to symbols using up IB's symbol count and going over the limit
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - a float point problem with showing the end of lunch period in chart
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - bid/ask/last Z-Order
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - chart Y scale problem when starting with no data
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - P&F Chart inconsistencies when generated from live data (while chart is open) vs close/re-opened chart
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - problem with AU partial holidays
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - problem with lunch-handling in charts
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - spike removal for bid/ask in charts
FIXED - IQFEED - problem with intraday/EOD Backfill occurring at the same time
FIXED - LEVEL II very small values screwing up
FIXED - LOWTRADES - problem with symbols > 12 chars long
FIXED - memory issue in saving data.
FIXED - Memory overflow when drawing trendlines
FIXED - Menu Click issues
FIXED - PROPHET BACKFILL - auto conversion of symbol's exchange/country
FIXED - Registration - was not being remembered if registry entry got corrupted
FIXED - TFOTW - interrupted feed would not restart
FIXED - Trade-Ideas - configuration windows showing up behind other windows. NOTE: Also requires update for the Trade-Ideas Module
FIXED - WHATCHLIST- drag/move items deleting wrong symbol
FIXED - Window positioning on correct monitor for registration validation window

Ver 3.7.2C Changes (March 13, 2006)



ADDED - ALERTS - NEWS - Added option for Global alert to only check symbols for which the program has quote data
ADDED - CHARTS - An option on volume indicators to change coloring logic
ADDED - CHARTS - Global options for "Color OHLC bars using Prev. Close"
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - DeMark Pivots
ADDED - CYBERTRADER - Support for new trading API
ADDED - TRADE-IDEAS - HTTP Tunneling option on the TI setup window
FIXED - AUTO REGISTERING - problem with auto-registering for some users
FIXED - BigCharts (static) had a limit on symbol length
FIXED - CHARTS - Elliot Oscillator was misbehaving
FIXED - CHARTS - problem with dynamic scale when auto-trendlines had adjust scale turned on
FIXED - CHARTS problem with max trade size not being remembered in VWAP
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - problem with normal charts with fractional frequencies (like 1.5 minutes)
FIXED - MACD and PPO parameters editor - parameter value getting screwed up if not based on close

Ver 3.7.2A Changes (March 06, 2006)



FIXED - CHARTS - RANGE CHARTS - Volume screwed up
FIXED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - Plotover not working in some situations
FIXED - STREAMING API - GETHISTORY with odd OHLC frequencies used wrong start time for candles
FIXED - TRADING API - some messages might not have been sent, such as POSITIONS
FIXED - TRADING API - If initial login was a failure, subsequent successful login would get a "Successful Login" message followed by a failed login message

Ver 3.7.2 Changes (March 05, 2006)



ADDED - Dynamic HISTORICAL CHARTS
ADDED - CHARTS - Point and Figure chart type
ADDED - CHARTS - Renko chart type
ADDED - LINKING - Multiple Link Groups
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - individual resizing of bottom indicators
ADDED - INTRADAY CHARTS - multiple color schemes for charts
ADDED - Support for ATrade Trade Advisory Service
ADDED - ALERTS - Ability to copy/paste into the Quick Alert screen
ADDED - ALERTS - Ability to view and change Global Alert ON/OFF status from the Status Bar
ADDED - ALERTS - NEWS - added filtering options
ADDED - AMERITRADE - OPEN, HIGH52 and LOW52 for streaming data
ADDED - CHARTS - "restart at EOD" for intraday Regression Channels
ADDED - CHARTS - 45 degree trendlines for P&F charts
ADDED - CHARTS - Ability to customize colors and line thickness on bottom indicators
ADDED - CHARTS - full stoch. indicator, positive/negative volume index indicators
ADDED - CHARTS - HMA indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - Line thickness of "0" now means its default
ADDED - CHARTS - MACD and PPOs - "based on" option
ADDED - CHARTS - Made the trendline popup menu stay open after some of the selections are made
ADDED - CHARTS - Medved Oscillator indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - more background plotting options
ADDED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - "adjust width" to shapes above/below candles and shape bands in paintbars
ADDED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - band alignment in paintbar indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - overlapping bands in paintbars
ADDED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - hollow shapes in paintbars
ADDED - CHARTS - signal line on BAV indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - STARC bands
ADDED - CHARTS - the "clr" option for indicator thickness - will turn off showing that part of the indicator
ADDED - CHARTS - Thicker OHLC bars if needed
ADDED - CHARTS - Weighted TSI indicator
ADDED - CACHING - recaching after backfill
ADDED - FIRSTTRADE - Backfill
ADDED - LOWTRADES - support for dynamic routing permissions
ADDED - NEWS - option to show first news story automatically
ADDED - NEWS - trading option on news screen (right click and keyboard shortcut)
ADDED - PORTFOLIO - Row number column
ADDED - Portfolio Editor - Will now open and highlight the same symbol that was highlighted in quote table
ADDED - WATCHLIST - Made the INS key work same as on portfolio
CHANGED - CHARTS - moveable edit panels on indicator editor screen
CHANGED - CHARTS - N-line break indicator's colors were being dimmed when plotted
CHANGED - CHARTS - Reorganized the trendline popup menu
CHANGED - CHARTS - Scrolling increments on charts
CHANGED - DATA - changed the "consolidate after" max to be 10
CHANGED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Previously max 2 pivot indicators per chart. Now 3.
CHANGED - MARKETFEED - Made the main configuration auto detect if socket connection cannot be made and switch to HTTP (for Proxies) connection.
CHANGED - TIMING Preference tab - now with timezones
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - partial day holidays for non-US markets
FIXED - TDWATERHOUSE - TradeCentral datafeed changed
FIXED - ADS - some click throughs did not work
FIXED - ALERTS - misfiring on backfills sometimes
FIXED - ALERTS - NEWS - alert would not trigger unless news was on a symbol in one of the portfolios
FIXED - ALERTS - NEWS - Global Disabled setting was not remembered if changed from status bar
FIXED - BigCharts (static) - change on servers.
FIXED - CHARTS - "plot over the previous paintbar band" on top paintbars
FIXED - CHARTS - Auto Snapshot was screwed up
FIXED - CHARTS - chart color scheme was not showing checkmark correctly
FIXED - CHARTS - deleting bottom indicators when there are 64 of them was not working.
FIXED - CHARTS - horiz lines scales in linked bottom indicators
FIXED - CHARTS - horiz. line "hidden" was not hiding it
FIXED - CHARTS - linked paintbars on bottom indicators were overwriting some grid lines
FIXED - CHARTS - N-line reversal when less than N same-color boxes exist
FIXED - CHARTS - N-Lines in paintbars.
FIXED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - "NOT" was not working in paintbars
FIXED - CHARTS - PAINTBARS - expression parser error
FIXED - CHARTS - Pressure display setting was not hiding/showing when switching chart from to a non-index symbol
FIXED - CHARTS - range charts - Made it so there are no gaps
FIXED - CHARTS - range charts were not working if no volume for the security
FIXED - CHARTS - some issues with default colors of top indicators
FIXED - CHARTS - some issues with snapshot naming
FIXED - CHARTS - the "reset colors" menu option on lower indicators and the ctrl-link on lower indicators
FIXED - CHARTS - the Volatility Stop in paintbars was not working sometimes
FIXED - CHARTS - volatility trend indicator not showing current value
FIXED - CHARTS - widened some fields on pivot point editor
FIXED - CHARTS = "LAST" value showing on bottom indicator Y axis was getting cut off
FIXED - Data Corruption (Init Read error on startup) in some circumstances
FIXED - E*Trade Streaming US - datafeed changed
FIXED - EMAIL CHART - made TO field optional if CC or BCC are specified
FIXED - ESIGNAL - issues with backfill for some types of symbols
FIXED - ESIGNAL - NYOB L2 issues
FIXED - ESIGNAL - OTC/Pink Level II
FIXED - ESIGNAL - VOLUME now works for futures with DM 7.7 and greater
FIXED - Firstrade - Level I quotes - not working if above 27 symbols
FIXED - Firstrade - Level II not working
FIXED - Initial Setup Screen was causing an error to come up
FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - backfill problem on some futures symbols
FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - Level II missing or false entries
FIXED - INTERACTIVE BROKERS - Level II doubling entries if stop/start quickly
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - 60 and 30 min charts of futures
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - 60 min pivot points
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - cross hair - time trace display when moving cursor from right on charts
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - half day holiday issue
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - half day holiday screwing up 20+ minute frequency charts
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - MFI indicator
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - pivots on 24-hr timeframes
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Problem with half days in futures timeframes
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - problem with grid on some small bottom charts
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - some issues with indicator series
FIXED - INTRADAY CHARTS - Woodies pivot points - sometimes values were way out of range
FIXED - ISLAND (INET) Level II quotes (datafeed changed)
FIXED - LEVEL II - "cancel" forever showing on snap source in afterhours
FIXED - LEVEL II - memory corruption bug when two L2 windows on same symbol
FIXED - LOGIN Issues with multiple sites, particularly on QT Startup
FIXED - LOWTRADES - Partial fill reporting
FIXED - LOWTRADES - rerequesting orders too often and issues with order data coming in out of sequence
FIXED - MB TRADING - Fraction handling for /Z* futures symbols
FIXED - MB TRADING - Level II - ECN Book records were sometimes not showing
FIXED - memory utilization issue when saving data
FIXED - NEWS - filtering problem with Exclude rule not working sometimes
FIXED - PATS - trade logging SITEID problem
FIXED - PENSON (RML, TradeFreedom, OC Securities) - Quote spikes.
FIXED - PENSON (RML, TradeFreedom, OC Securities) - Indices
FIXED - Portfolios - clicking on news bulb was causing dragging of the symbol
FIXED - problem when clicking on inactive QT Window from a non-QT window - QT window would not come to front
FIXED - QT windows staying "always on top" of other applications - fixed at least one situation.
FIXED - SCOTTRADE - Returning screwed up URL during login - added workaround (http ://....)
FIXED - Startup issues when LINKEDCH= is empty and there are linked OPENCH= charts
FIXED - STREAMING API - "GETSHISTORY" TICK request had a memory leak
FIXED - STREAMING API - GETHIST TICK command in streaming server
FIXED - STREAMING API - LIST L1QUOTES command in streaming server
FIXED - TRADESTREAM (RML/ChoiceTrade) - Fraction handling for /Z* futures symbols
FIXED - TRADESTREAM (RML/ChoiceTrade) - Problem sending futures trades.
FIXED - TRADESTREAM (RML/ChoiceTrade) - problem with selling "cash" positions causing straddles.
FIXED - TRADESTREAM (RML/ChoiceTrade) - some problems with L1/L2 interaction - volume would get weird
FIXED - TRADING - If login is canceled, the button stays on STOP (red) and retries.
FIXED - TRADING - login in trading causing false login prompt once in a while
FIXED - WATCHLIST - Connection Indicator is always BRIGHT GREEN - never flashes
FIXED - Win-D minimize/maximize issue






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