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Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2



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As of the FAQ it appears that Equis wasn't supporting 10.0 or earlier 
under Vista.

10.1 was being supported under Vista


--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Lionel Issen" <lissen@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> There have been postings that say yes.
> 
>  
> 
> Lionel
> 
>  
> 
> From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
[mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of rsb_44
> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2007 8:36 PM
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> 
>  
> 
> http://www.equis.com/products/realtime/quotecenter/?faqs
> 
> 13. Is MetaStock compatible with Microsoft's new Vista operating 
> system?
> 
> MetaStock 10.0 and earlier versions are not Vista compatible. 
Running 
> MetaStock 10.0 or earlier versions on Vista is not recommended, nor 
> will it be supported by Equis. MetaStock 10.1, released March 2007 
is 
> Vista compatible.
> 
> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> , "Lionel Issen" 
<lissen@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > Carl:
> > 
> > My recall is that as soon as people began to install V 10 they 
> found that it
> > wouldn't run on Windows XP. There were postings to Metastock web 
> sites on
> > this problem, and within a few days Equis sent out notices that V 
> 10 will
> > only run under Windows Vista and that all earlier versions would 
> not run
> > under Vista.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Since Equis has not sent out new versions of Metastock I am led 
to 
> assume
> > that Microsoft modified Vista so that it is now backward 
> compatible. By the
> > way there were many other windows programs that wouldn't run with 
> Vista.
> > Companies had to remove Vista and reinstalled XP. Dell and other 
> computer
> > manufacturers will supply computers with Windows XP installed, and
> > Microsoft will continue to supply and support Windows XP .
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > If anyone has more information, please post it.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Lionel
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>  
> [mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> ]
> > On Behalf Of Carl van Heerden
> > Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2007 3:25 AM
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Lionel,
> > 
> > Just a bit of history of MS v10 in my experience.
> > 
> > I upgraded from V7.2 to V10 before Vista was in vogue. Then later 
I 
> received
> > a notice from Equis not to run V10 on Vista as it is not yet 
> compatable. 
> > Then still later I received a notice that I can now run V10 under 
> MS Vista
> > and could download the upgrade - V10.1
> > 
> > So, from my side of the river it appeared that V10 was always 
> compatible
> > with XP and that Vista was the problem.
> > 
> > I do not use Vista, so never gave this issue much thought.
> > 
> > Carl
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: Lionel Issen 
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>  <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > 
> > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 11:11 PM
> > Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> > 
> > Carl thanks for this information.
> > 
> > I wonder how they did this as they haven't sent out any upgrades 
to 
> V 9.x,
> > but they must have fixed up V 10 so that it would run under XP. 
> Perhaps
> > Microsoft decided to fix up Windows Vista to improve it's back
> > compatibility.
> > 
> > Just read that Dell is providing XP on new computers.
> > 
> > Lionel
> > 
> > From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > [mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> ]
> > On Behalf Of Carl van Heerden
> > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 1:06 AM
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>  <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > 
> > Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> > 
> > Lionel,
> > 
> > I have MS10 and it runs fine on XP.
> > 
> > Carl
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: Lionel Issen 
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>  <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > 
> > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 3:45 AM
> > Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> > 
> > Roy:
> > 
> > Metastock 10 is the only version that will run under MS Vista and 
> it wont
> > run under Windows XP.
> > 
> > All other versions of Metastock will not run under Vista.
> > 
> > Metastock sent out several mailings on this earlier this year.
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Lionel
> > 
> > From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > [mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com> ]
> > On Behalf Of Roy Larsen
> > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 2:58 PM
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>  <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > 
> > Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> > 
> > Hi Venomnf
> > 
> > I suggest that you set Compatibility mode for these two 
applications
> > (MetaStock & DownLoader) to Windows 2000 if you haven't already 
> done so.
> > This is particularly important if your operating system is Win XP 
> Service
> > Pack 2 (same probably applies to Vista). While it does not seem 
to 
> tally
> > with the errors you are experiencing, my experience has proved 
time 
> and
> > again that fixing the problems with a known solution often gets 
rid 
> of other
> > less clear-cut problems as well.
> > 
> > Right-clicking on a shortcut, Start Menu item or an EXE file and 
> click on
> > Properties to bring up the Compatibility tab.
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Roy
> > www.metastocktips.co.nz
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: venomnf 
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>  <mailto:equismetastock%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > <mailto:equismetastock%40yahoogroups.com>
> > 
> > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 10:44 PM
> > Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] MSWin 7.2
> > 
> > I have, for several months, been unable to run MS7.2 
satisfactorily 
> > (including the downloader). After much trial and error, 
(including 
> > changing my hard disk to one 6 times the size!)I still have the 
> > errors. However it seems to be limited to the loading of the AIM 
> > (Alternative Investment Market - I'm in the UK looking at the 
FTSE 
> > etc)folder which instigates the crash. Sometimes it loads with 
the 
> > other folders but will always crash on making an exploration.
> > 
> > The AIM folder consists of some 1800 securities. My manual tells 
me 
> > the program allows for 2000 securities in a folder. 
> > 
> > Has anyone else had such problems?
> > Is there a 'tweak' I need to change in MS?
> > Is there a limit to the amount of data in a folder, as opposed 
just 
> > to the number of securities?
> > 
> > Grateful for any suggestions.
> > 
> > Meanwhil I offer that of all the systems I use, the most 
consistent 
> > is a support resistance one I found some years ago:
> > 
> > Open:
> > Resistance :=ValueWhen(1,Cross(Mov(C, 10,
> > S),C),HHV(H,10));
> > Support :=ValueWhen(1,Cross(C,Mov(C, 10,
> > S)),LLV(L,10));
> > Resistance;
> > Support;
> > C>Resistance
> > 
> > Close:
> > Resistance :=ValueWhen(1,Cross(Mov(C, 10,
> > S),C),HHV(H,10));
> > Support :=ValueWhen(1,Cross(C,Mov(C, 10,
> > S)),LLV(L,10));
> > Resistance;
> > Support;
> > C<Support
> > 
> > I am investigating building a portfolio of the most responsive 
> > Investment Trusts (closed end investment vehicles)- cyclicals etc.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Venomnf (which is a fighter I flew very many years ago which was 
> more 
> > dangerous to us than to any enemy...).
> > 
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