downloading & importing .cs and .xml files

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downloading & importing .cs and .xml files

March 7th, 2011, 08:01 AM	#1 (permalink)
hector24 austin, texas Elite Member Experience: Intermediate Platform: ninja trader Trading: currency futures Posts: 505 since Jan 2011 Thanks Given: 14 Thanks Received: 234	hello everyone, i am new here and i have a question on downloading .cs files and .xl files and templates. when i download a zip file everything works fine and i get the indicator. i also use the same procedure to download any other file except a zip file and i can't find it. the steps i use is click on zip file, save to my desk top then use the ninja import button to import. the same procedure does not work on the other files. sorry to bother anyone but your help would be obliged. thanks hector

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hello everyone, i am new here and i have a question on downloading .cs files and .xl files and templates. when i download a zip file everything works fine and i get the indicator. i also use the same procedure to download any other file except a zip file and i can't find it. the steps i use is click on zip file, save to my desk top then use the ninja import button to import. the same procedure does not work on the other files. sorry to bother anyone but your help would be obliged. thanks hector

Here is cs info:

Importing a .cs - file indicator / strategy
Hi,
here an answer to a FAQ :

How to import a .cs- file into NT (indicator or strategy)

- open the .cs-file in windows editor -- you should see lot of text here.

- do in Ninja > Tools > Edit NinjaSript > Indicator --- and open one indicator - no …

Template:

Import a Chart Template xml - Importing charttemplate
hi,
here a short How-To "import a chart-template" in NinjaTrader cause the question often rises again :

Importing a template is not really an "import-fuktion" like importing indicators!

You just have to copy the template you have in …

Found by searching "cs" and "template".

Mike

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March 8th, 2011, 03:05 AM

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the Ninja-Import-feature only works for .zip fiiles.

all other files have to be added manualy like explained in the links mike posted.

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