Make your plot statement for the volume come before the plot of the volume bars.
Layers will not help you since that are for a different purpose. Best regards, Dennis On May 5, 2008, at 11:15 AM, danielwardadams wrote: > I started using the styleArea volume bars but I have a volume moving > average on the same chart and it (mostly) gets hidden behind the > bars. Do I need to play with layers to get the moving average "in > front" or to have transparency in the volume bars so I can see it? > > I've avoided using layers to date because I never really had a need > for them. > > Dan > > --- In [email protected], "Tomasz Janeczko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Common coding mistake: http://www.amibroker.com/guide/ > a_mistakes.html >> IIF is **NOT** conditional statement, it is a FUNCTION that returns > value. >> >> Should be: >> >> SetBarFillColor( IIf(Close > Open, colorGreen, colorRed )); >> >> Best regards, >> Tomasz Janeczko >> amibroker.com >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "sidhartha70" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 12:14 AM >> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Thicker volume histogram...? >> >> >>> Thanks Tomasz. Downloaded and working now. >>> >>> But any idea why this code wouldn't produce volume colour...?? It > only >>> plot's red bars right now... >>> >>> IIf(Close > Open, SetBarFillColor( colorGreen ), SetBarFillColor( >>> colorRed )); >>> Plot( Volume, _DEFAULT_NAME(), colorBlack, styleArea ); >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> --- In [email protected], "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> > wrote: >>>> >>>> That's for NEWEST versions only. >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Tomasz Janeczko >>>> amibroker.com >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "sidhartha70" <sidhartha70@> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 11:59 PM >>>> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Thicker volume histogram...? >>>> >>>> >>>>> Thanks Tomasz, >>>>> >>>>> But I'm getting a sytax error (Error 30) on the line, >>>>> >>>>> SetBarFillColor( colorLightGrey ); >>>>> >>>>> I'm using AmiBroker 5.00.1 >>>>> >>>>> Any thoughts...? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> --- In [email protected], "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> Use styleArea with SetBarFillColor as shown in the example: >>>>>> >>>>>> SetBarFillColor( colorLightGrey ); >>>>>> Plot( Volume, _DEFAULT_NAME(), ParamColor("Color", > colorBlueGrey ), >>>>> styleArea ); >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>> Tomasz Janeczko >>>>>> amibroker.com >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "sidhartha70" <sidhartha70@> >>>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 7:16 PM >>>>>> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Thicker volume histogram...? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Yeah that works... but looks a bit messy. No gaps at all >>> between the >>>>>>> histogram bars. I just find the styleThick not thick > enough. Be >>> easier >>>>>>> if you could define a number of pixels for width. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------------ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please note that this group is for discussion between users > only. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail > directly to >>>>>>> SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check > DEVLOG: >>>>>>> http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> For other support material please check also: >>>>>>> http://www.amibroker.com/support.html >>>>>>> Yahoo! Groups Links >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> Please note that this group is for discussion between users > only. >>>>> >>>>> To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly > to >>>>> SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com >>>>> >>>>> For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check > DEVLOG: >>>>> http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ >>>>> >>>>> For other support material please check also: >>>>> http://www.amibroker.com/support.html >>>>> Yahoo! Groups Links >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------ >>> >>> Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. >>> >>> To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to >>> SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com >>> >>> For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: >>> http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ >>> >>> For other support material please check also: >>> http://www.amibroker.com/support.html >>> Yahoo! Groups Links >>> >>> >>> >> > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. > > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ > > For other support material please check also: > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
