put all the symbols in a watchlist and run a scan daily. you can possibly mechanise it with batman and it will backfill it for you.
--- In [email protected], "MountainTopTrader" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The only way I get IB backfill to work is to double click on symbol to > display in chart. Otherwise, symbols in quote sheet will go weeks without > any backfill. Is there any way to get it to backfill all symbols > automatically when connected? > > Earl > > _____ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of murthysuresh > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 12:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [amibroker] Re: IB Backfill > > > > http://www.amibroke <http://www.amibroker.com/ib.html> r.com/ib.html > it will provide 30 days of backfill. but it is slow backfill > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com> ps.com, > "billbarack" <wbarack@> wrote: > > > > I believe that I remember someone saying you can get up to 30 days RT > > backfill from IB. Is this correct? or is EOD only? > > > > If so, how do you set it up. I played with the database settings but > > all I can get is about 3 hours of backfill on a 5 second Base Time > > Interval. > > > > Can someone explain how this all works. I haven't found my answers in > > the documentation yet but if it is there, please point me in the > right > > direction. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Bill > > >
