Issues first, new features later.
First I need to know about issues people have with alpha and
fix any issues first. Very little feedback has been collected until now.

Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julian" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 1:04 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 5.27.0 ALPHA released


> Tomasz,
>
> do you have an eta on when this bid/ask data will be implemented? It's not 
> mentioned in the release notes.
>
> Regards,
> Julian.
>
> --- In [email protected], "Tomasz Janeczko" <gro...@...> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Sorry, but others have demanded storing Bid/Ask along with trade data so, 
>> contrary to your belief
>> tick data is NOT smaller than bar data. Plus it does NOT need 44 bytes to 
>> store bar data.
>> I don't know were you get this figure from. Single bar is 40 (fourty) bytes.
>>
>> As for tick data you get
>> 64 bit date time (8 bytes), 4 bytes trade price, 4 byte trade volume, 4 byte 
>> bid, 4 byte bid size, 4 byte ask, 4 byte ask size.
>> That's 32 bytes MINIMUM. There are other things that are comming as exchange 
>> code, tick number etc.
>>
>> So contrary to your belief tick data is not smaller than bar data.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Tomasz Janeczko
>> amibroker.com
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "cpescho" <cpes...@...>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 10:29 AM
>> Subject: [amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 5.27.0 ALPHA released
>>
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > are there any plans to account for large tick database backtesting? 44 
>> > Bytes is great for storing a OHLC bar, but for a single
>> > tick its still a lot since you dont have OHL with tick data.
>> >
>> > Right now my biggest problem backtesting tick data is memory limitation. 
>> > Wasting disk space is not my concern although i think 
>> > one
>> > can eliminate the disk i/o bottleneck if a more compact format is stored 
>> > on disk.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Chris
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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