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Forum: NinjaTrader March 30th, 2017, 04:10 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
I am afraid that this item has low priority, but...

I am afraid that this item has low priority, but it should be easily possible to make this work for NT8.
Forum: NinjaTrader August 20th, 2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
ThatManFromTexas: I understand that you have...

ThatManFromTexas: I understand that you have already attained the stage of Arahat - ask Anagami for more details - and no longer trade for money but for enlightenment. It cannot be disputed, that...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 19th, 2012, 10:27 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
Yes, it is possible, but I am not going to do it....

Yes, it is possible, but I am not going to do it. Many of my indicators use DrawRegion() and replacing it just for having a background picture is too much work, as each of the indicator would require...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 19th, 2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
See post #141 byThatManFromTexas You...

See post #141 byThatManFromTexas



You would need to change the DrawRegion() command to FillPolygon within the custom plot of the IB Range Bands. A few hours of work just to have a useless image...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 13th, 2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
It should plot, if you enter the full path. If it...

It should plot, if you enter the full path. If it does not plot

-> the file extension might be missing
-> you use another indicator which plots the backcolor of the chart on top of the image.
...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 9th, 2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
Did you ever think about replacing your trading...

Did you ever think about replacing your trading monitor with a 3D television set?

Then you could directly select the background without having any of those ugly bars hiding the pictures. :becky:
Forum: NinjaTrader August 9th, 2012, 03:56 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
I know that it is just DrawRegion(). Even...

I know that it is just DrawRegion(). Even DrawRectangle() will draw on top of the background. However, for my NinjaTrader indicators I have mostly used DrawRegion(), and for a simple reason:

If I...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 9th, 2012, 10:44 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
But how do you know that FillPolygon will draw...

But how do you know that FillPolygon will draw behind DrawRegion() and why would it do that?
Forum: NinjaTrader August 9th, 2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
How to plot behind DrawRegion()?

Actually I have a question.

The little indicator which I have coded always plots the background

-> behind the price bars and DrawRectangle()
-> but in front of DrawRegion() thus covering the...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 9th, 2012, 04:35 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
It was just a picture of a beautiful woman. It...

It was just a picture of a beautiful woman. It seems that beauty is offensive.

There is a significant difference in cultural norms between Europe and the US. The plots of US films are often...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 8th, 2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
That is not my pic, I think it is from...

That is not my pic, I think it is from PandaWarrior. There is no bamboo left on that picture, which is a clear indication that he must have been there just before the picture was taken.
Forum: NinjaTrader August 6th, 2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
You did not mention that the videos need to be...

You did not mention that the videos need to be inserted close to the spikes to explain what happened. :becky:
Forum: NinjaTrader August 6th, 2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
I first thought you made a bad joke, but then I...

I first thought you made a bad joke, but then I saw that there is really somebody selling this for money. :sarcastic::sarcastic::sarcastic:

The indicator code is rather simple, and I think that...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 6th, 2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
With all the smoke on the left side, it was easy...

With all the smoke on the left side, it was easy to foresee the eruption of ES 09-11 ....

I am confused now, I am sitting in my recliner, watching my charts, no longer trading.....

Actually it...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 10th, 2012, 06:42 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
Mindset: No, my method uses a single plot,...

Mindset:

No, my method uses a single plot, yours two. Value.Set() or Values[0].Set() is just the correct way setting the values for that single plot.

I bet you introduced additional variables...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 10th, 2012, 05:49 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
Mindset: This can be done in a simpler way. ...

Mindset: This can be done in a simpler way.

protected override void Initialize()
{
Add(new Plot(Color.FromKnownColor(KnownColor.Transparent), PlotStyle.Line, "Plot0"));
...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 10th, 2012, 03:38 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
You need to code a little indicator, which shades...

You need to code a little indicator, which shades the area. You can use the NinjaScript method DrawRegion() to do that.
Forum: NinjaTrader October 15th, 2010, 09:27 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
This is the problem: If I follow my rules,...

This is the problem: If I follow my rules, trading is quite boring. So I need some distraction to prevent me from overtrading or falling asleep. What about adding a new feature to MultiCharts?

...
Forum: NinjaTrader October 13th, 2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
Wow...... I have to admit that you have dwarfed...

Wow...... I have to admit that you have dwarfed my coding efforts. It looks like you are a couple of hundred years ahead of me. Would you mind sharing your indicator?

But there is still room for...
Forum: NinjaTrader October 13th, 2010, 08:03 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
The market is in a downtrend as the background...

The market is in a downtrend as the background shows. When the bulls take over the picture will slightly change and alert you, some parts moving just a bit up.
Forum: NinjaTrader October 13th, 2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
Working on an improved version of a pretty chart...

Working on an improved version of a pretty chart indicator. My idea is shown below. Not sure how to use the trend lines yet.


https://nexusfi.com/v/8ty7yj.jpg
Forum: NinjaTrader October 1st, 2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
Charts should talk

Pretty charts can be useful. After all we use them for trading.

Below a chart which uses backcolors and candle colors to convey information. The text explains the meaning of the various colors.
...
Forum: NinjaTrader September 29th, 2010, 04:11 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
My first post on this thread was a bit naughty,...

My first post on this thread was a bit naughty, did not want to offend you, so I apologize.

I also use background coloring, but I try to use it for my trading approach. NinjaTrader will not let...
Forum: NinjaTrader September 29th, 2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 79,801
Posted By Fat Tails
Pretty Charts

Could you make it look a bit more like van Gogh, please? I like the sunflowers, they keep my mind relaxed, particularly in autumn. Is it possible to code them in a way that they do not interfere with...
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