DevLog

A new updated plugin (version 1.4.4) for TC2000/2005/2007/TCNet is now available for upload from:

http://www.amibroker.com/bin/TC2K.dll

The plugin update is required only for TC2007 users (users of any previous versions of TC200x can continue using old plugin or may use new one).

If you are using TC2007 and it is fresh machine you need to download new plugin 1.4.4 from http://www.amibroker.com/bin/TC2K.dll and copy it to AmiBroker’s Plugin subfolder (overwriting existing one).
The new plugin is identical to previous version 1.4.3 except it adds check for HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareWorden Brothers incTeleChart 2007 registry key created by TC2007.

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 9:23 am under Plugins, Releases
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A new Interactive Brokers plugin version 1.7.0 has been released. It is available for download from:

http://www.amibroker.com/bin/ib170/IB.dll

More information and set-up instructions:
http://www.amibroker.com/ib.html

CHANGES AS COMPARED to version 1.6.8

1. Open price available in RT quote window (for stocks)
2. Extended backfill 180+ days (experimental / may be slow / subject to IB throttling)
3. Better automatic reconnection handling (resubscribe all symbols) on network disconnection
4. Updated error code handling (code 162 - data pacing violation)
5. Updated to use new TWS API 9.41

This is recommended upgrade for all IB users.

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 3:27 pm under Plugins, Releases
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A new beta version (5.09.0) of AmiBroker has just been released.

It is available for registered users only from the members area at:
http://www.amibroker.com/members/bin/ab5090beta.exe

(File size: 1 632 601 bytes, 1.6 MB)

If you forgot your user name / password to the members area you can use automatic reminder service at: http://www.amibroker.com/login.html

Remember that this is a BETA software. So BACKUP YOUR FILES FIRST !
Note that you need to install official version 5.00 prior to installing this beta

A complete CHANGE LOG for this and previous versions and instructions are included in the:
AmiBroker 5.09.0 BETA Read Me - MUST READ THIS

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1. This version is strongly recommended for anyone who installed 5.06.0 as it fixes a couple of bugs that appeared in 5.06.0 BETA
2. If you are using Firewall you may need to check if it did not block Broker.EXE file after upgrade. (It happened to some users that firewall blocked AmiBroker after upgrade and they could not connect to RT data sources due
3. AmiBroker 5.03+ BETA features NEW way of linking. Old method is obsolete and must not be used. Old layouts will be loaded and converted to new format, but when you re-load new format into old version the link will be lost

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 10:29 am under Beta, Releases
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A new version of AmiQuote 2.00 has been released.

Download link:
http://www.amibroker.com/bin/aq2000.exe

CHANGES (as compared to 1.95):

1. Added new Google Finance EOD data source (finance.google.com), US and International stocks (finance.google.com) - very fast downloads, much faster than Yahoo
2. Fixed some rare random crashes
3. Fixed occassional crash on Vista
4. Historical EOD downloads overwrite temporary files always to prevent consuming too much hard disk space
5. Livecharts/Quote.com by default is now disabled because vendor discontinued the service. (Use Tools->Settings to re-enable if needed)

NOTE: Backup your files inside “Formats” subfolder if you did any editing because the setup program will install default ones.

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 6:04 am under Releases
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As mentioned here:
http://www.amibroker.com/kb/2006/03/04/how-to-use-your-livecharts-account-with-amiquote/
eSignal stopped free Livecharts intraday quote service as of April 14, 2008.

For inexpensive streaming intraday quotes consider QPFeed, Interactive Brokers and IQFeed.

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 6:33 pm under General
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A new beta version (5.08.0) of AmiBroker has just been released.

It is available for registered users only from the members area at:
http://www.amibroker.com/members/bin/ab5080beta.exe

(File size: 1 786 506 bytes, 1.7 MB)

If you forgot your user name / password to the members area you can use automatic reminder service at: http://www.amibroker.com/login.html

Remember that this is a BETA software. So BACKUP YOUR FILES FIRST !
Note that you need to install official version 5.00 prior to installing this beta

A complete CHANGE LOG for this and previous versions and instructions are included in the:
AmiBroker 5.08.0 BETA Read Me - MUST READ THIS

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1. This version is strongly recommended for anyone who installed 5.06.0 as it fixes a couple of bugs that appeared in 5.06.0 BETA
2. If you are using Firewall you may need to check if it did not block Broker.EXE file after upgrade. (It happened to some users that firewall blocked AmiBroker after upgrade and they could not connect to RT data sources due
3. AmiBroker 5.03+ BETA features NEW way of linking. Old method is obsolete and must not be used. Old layouts will be loaded and converted to new format, but when you re-load new format into old version the link will be lost

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 12:41 pm under Beta, Releases
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A new beta version (5.07.0) of AmiBroker has just been released.

It is available for registered users only from the members area at:
http://www.amibroker.com/members/bin/ab5070beta.exe

(File size: 1 785 483 bytes, 1.7 MB)

If you forgot your user name / password to the members area you can use automatic reminder service at: http://www.amibroker.com/login.html

Remember that this is a BETA software. So BACKUP YOUR FILES FIRST ! Note that you need to install official version 5.00 prior to installing this beta

A complete CHANGE LOG for this and previous versions and instructions are included in the READ ME file:
AmiBroker 5.07.0 BETA Read Me - MUST READ THIS

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1. This version is strongly recommended for anyone who installed 5.06.0 as it fixes a couple of bugs that appeared in 5.06.0 BETA
2. If you are using Firewall you may need to check if it did not block Broker.EXE file after upgrade. (It happened to some users that firewall blocked AmiBroker after upgrade and they could not connect to RT data sources due
3. AmiBroker 5.03+ BETA features NEW way of linking. Old method is obsolete and must not be used. Old layouts will be loaded and converted to new format, but when you re-load new format into old version the link will be lost

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 3:34 pm under Beta, Releases
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As you know the US dollar is making historical lower lows and we as a bussiness located in Europe must adjust the prices expressed in US dollars to maintain same level of profitability when expressed in our currency. Therefore, starting from April 1st, 2008 the prices for our software will be adjusted to the following levels:

New Licenses:
AmiBroker Professional: $ 279 (1-year free upgrades)
AmiBroker Standard: $ 199 (1-year free upgrades)
AmiQuote: $ 65 (1-year free upgrades)
AFL Code wizard: $ 65 (1-year free upgrades)

Upgrades:
AmiBroker Standard Upgrade: $ 99 (50% discount - next 1 year upgrades free)
AmiBroker Professional Upgrade: $ 139 (50% discount - next 1 year upgrades free)
AmiQuote: $32 (50% discount - next 1 year upgrades free)
AFL Code wizard: $32 (50% discount - next 1 year upgrades free)

If you want to take the advantage of old prices, order quickly (before April 1st).

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 4:21 pm under News
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A new beta version (5.06.0) of AmiBroker has just been released.

It is available for registered users only from the members area at:
http://www.amibroker.com/members/bin/ab5060beta.exe

(File size: 1 784 050 bytes, 1.7 MB)

If you forgot your user name / password to the members area you can use automatic reminder service at: http://www.amibroker.com/login.html

Remember that this is a BETA software. So BACKUP YOUR FILES FIRST ! Note that you need to install official version 5.00 prior to installing this beta

A complete CHANGE LOG for this and previous versions and instructions are included in the READ ME file:
5.06.0 BETA Read Me - MUST READ THIS

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1. If you are using Firewall you may need to check if it did not block Broker.EXE file after upgrade. (It happened to some users that firewall blocked AmiBroker after upgrade and they could not connect to RT data sources due
2. AmiBroker 5.03+ BETA features NEW way of linking. Old method is obsolete and must not be used. Old layouts will be loaded and converted to new format, but when you re-load new format into old version the link will be lost

UPDATE: it is recommended to upgrade to 5.07.0 as it contains a number of important fixes:
http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/2008/03/16/amibroker-5070-beta-released/

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 6:30 am under Beta, Releases
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A new version of AmiQuote 1.95 has been released.

Download link:
http://www.amibroker.com/bin/aq1950.exe

CHANGES (as compared to 1.94):

1. Adjusted Forex source to address Finam server change

NOTE: Backup your files inside “Formats” subfolder if you did any editing because the setup program will install default ones.

Filed by Tomasz Janeczko at 3:18 pm under Releases
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