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I largely agree with Dennis comments... Both his praise & suggestions.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Dennis Brown <see3d@xxx> wrote:
>
> Tomasz,
>
> Thank you for providing all the new charting capabilities. I have
> much praise and also some other feedback from my first hour of use and
> adding the new AFL features to my program already.
>
> ? X-Y co-ordinate labels on axes implemented. Can be controlled using
> View->X-Y labels menu.
>
> This is great! I can now ditch the one I just finished writing --
> LOL! Yours is much better. I like the shadow effect to make it stand
> out better.
>
> ? Plot, PlotForeign and PlotOHLC now have new parameter zorder which
> defines the Z-axis position of given plot
> ? All drawing tools now can define Z-order (from -5 to +5).
> This is great, but it would be even better if it were -10 to +10
> layers, though I could get by with 8. 5 are enough layers for groups
> of plots, but not quite enough for my individual plots, so I still
> have to break my plotting routines from my modular function generation
> code. With 10 layers above and below, I could have enough layers to
> make my functions truly modular.
>
> I absolutely love that the default study lines are below the Gfx
> plots. My studies no longer obscure my on-chart button arrays and
> information tables.
>
> ? new AFL functions ColorBlend
>
> This is great! A way to select colors by stepping through values in a
> way that makes sense to the eye. I will have to think of a way to
> include this in my charts.
>
> ? Rectangle and Ellipse drawing tool now are by default SOLID, with
> default fill color being a blend between background and selected
> drawing color, they are use ZOrder = -1 (behind regular plots) by
> default
>
> This is a great improvement! Though I must not understand what you
> mean by blend between the background. I changed chart background
> colors and it did not change the color of the oval I was testing...
> Wait, I just figured it out. It uses the color of the background when
> you create the object only and does not change it dynamically after
> that.
>
> ? Blank area past last available quote can be now enlarged on the fly
> by simply using > arrow in the scroll bar or using mouse wheel
>
> This one is causing me some difficulties. I both love it and hate it.
> I love that I can increase the space easily.
> I hate that it has no limits and once increased, it becomes the new
> default for the position thumb all the way to the right.
> I hate that if the symbol is switched, it does not remember what it
> was last set to, though that seems to be the only way to reset it back
> to the default.
>
> If I want to increase the space, it is usually to a constant PIXELs of
> blank space so that I can fit objects that are pixel based to the
> right of the chart in the blank area. So being able to increase the
> blank area if I am zooming out to many bars is a good thing.
>
> However, I very often use the scroll wheel to move back an forth in
> the chart during real time trading. I move left to see some last
> support level for setting a study point, then I give the scroll wheel
> a quick zip to get back to the right default position again for
> trading the current bar. With this new mode, I zip right past all the
> bars to a blank chart and am lost in white space.
>
> So this feature is causing me more problems than not having it at
> all. I don't really need the ability to add unlimited white space.
>
> What I need is one of the following:
>
> 1a A way to turn this feature off, or
> 1b A maximum amount of white space preference that the scroll wheel
> can't exceed -- preferably with either bars or pixels options.
>
> 1a A way to turn this feature off, and
> 2b A preferences checkbox that allows pixels rather than bars of
> default white space, or
> 2c An AFL function to set the amount of future bars that overrides the
> default.
>
> Thank you for being such a great developer that listens to your
> customers!
>
> Best regards,
> Dennis
>
>
> On Feb 13, 2009, at 9:52 AM, Tomasz Janeczko wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > AmiBroker 5.21.0 BETA is released now:
> >
http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/2009/02/13/amibroker-5210-beta-released/
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Tomasz Janeczko
> > amibroker.com
> >
>
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