Omnitrader by Nirvana Systems
OmniTrader 2008 Support
07/16/08 - Pre-Release 3l
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3l
Bug Fixes:
- Updated Strategy Wizard.
- Fixed a case where an error 57 would occur with the brokerage.txt log file.
- Fixed an error that would result from changes being made to the trade plan while the Show Selected button was pushed.
- Fixed an issue in Portfolio Sim Mode that would show an an error when clicking the View Trades button using Portfolio as the Trade Source.
07/14/08 - Pre-Release 3k
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3k
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an error that would occur when opening a trained NN Score Block within a Strategy.
- Fixed a problem where all Focus List sorts would disappear when any column was added or removed.
- Fixed an issue in Auto Mode in which checking Profiles would additionally enable other Profiles.
Enhancements:
- Added support for the latest MB Trading Navigator version 11.1.0.2.
07/10/08 - Pre-Release 3j
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3j
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed error & losing chart annotations updating to the next pre-release.
- Fixed an issue where having an OmniScript condition in a trade plan block would be ignored.
- Fixed a problem with custom VBA systems not plotting on charts.
- Fixed the Cash Transaction tab not displaying entries after restarting OT.
- Fixed an issue with the Two Moving Average Stop not being displayed properly on the chart.
- Fixed a display issue when opening the Pencil screen in different Profiles.
- Fixed Cache data & signals in memory option analyzing multiple times with On Demand Downloading.
- Fixed an issue with patterns disappearing from Focus List columns after running ToDo List.
- Fixed a problem where the Chart Books would consolidate if you click the tabs during analysis.
- Fixed error 35602 when creating & using custom OmniScans.
- Fixed an issue where importing an EOD list into a realtime Profile would import all enabled lists.
- Fixed a problem in which clicking on restored OmniScan lists would error after being restored.
- Fixed certain cases where alerts would show multiple times.
- Updated the Optimization label in the performance metrics section of the systems block. It is now called "Performance" instead as it is both used for ranking & optimization.
- Fixed a problem where the Help/Contents window would appear behind OmniTrader sometimes.
- Fixed a case where out Of memory errors would occur from Orders & Trade Plan blocks.
- Fixed a problem in which the yellow T chevron would turn blue.
- Fixed an invalid stop offset error when saving trade plans. This would occur in the NSP-33 trade plan.
- Fixed an issue with the Right-edge only setting with CPRM. The Focus List pattern columns would display 1 bar further than was set causing an imbalance with the patterns in the charts.
- Fixed a problem with the Group Signal not calculating if a Subgroup within that group was previously analyzed.
- Fixed index was outside the bounds of the array error occurring from patterns.
- Fixed a case that would cause "Error 3061: Too few parameters" while advancing the date in Lab Mode.
- Fixed an issue where copying symbols from the Watch List would remove the symbols instead of copying.
- Updated holiday information to include the July 3rd partial holiday & other partial holidays.
OmniPilot:
- Fixed an issue with OmniPilot that would not reconnect when the internet connection was dropped.
- Fixed a problem Where setting it to email on only new signals would email every event.
- Fixes an occurrence where the Batch Submit time was being checked for time overlaps even when the option was not being used.
- Fixed a case where an error would occur when using RT Trader with an open time of 12:00AM.
Enhancements:
- Added support for Strategy Wizard.
- Added a conversion for the ZA database. "-JSE" will now automatically be used as a suffix when using eSignal.
- Customers using Metastock format data can now set the source directory for multiple symbols. Right-click in the Focus List -> Set Data-Source -> User Data previously would only work for one symbol at a time.
- Added Clipboard functionality. Right-clicking the Focus List & selecting Cut or Copy will now also add the symbols to Windows Clipboard. This allows users to Paste the symbols in other programs such as Notepad or Excel. Copying symbols from other programs & Pasting into OT is not implemented however, but users can still import symbols from the File -> Import -> Symbol List -> Browse method.
06/12/08 - Pre-Release 3i
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3i
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed Chart Periods Toolbar display issue in Realtime.
- Fixed issue with Stop Market orders not filling when price hits the SM level in Paper broker.
- Fixed Error 5 running Portfolio Simulation analysis on individual symbols.
- Fixed chart mouseover issues not displaying the pattern tags.
- Fixed Error creating multiple new My Symbols lists.
- Fixed issue with Continuous Contract futures in EOD Profiles showing the single contract instead.
- Fixed issue with Forward Test not calculating properly when using a Fixed Backtest range.
- Fixed large 120 dpi setting skewing certain forms.
- Fixed time out issue with the Broker Agreement when the internet connection is slow.
- Fixed Omnipilot so it is able to correctly handle the “ALL Strategies” option.
06/6/08 - Pre-Release 3h
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3h:
Bug Fix:
- Alerts based on M.O.O. & exit signals have been added.
- Fixed some Parser Start up issues.
- Reload Data & Delete Data Focus List option greyed out for realtime data feeds.
- The GC column is not calculating correctly when running ToDo List.
- IQFeed install process in OT would get stuck in an install Loop on 64bit Operating Systems.
- Help File and Guidebook for Pro are not updated in the program
- Using OmniData: Search on "Name" field does not work
- In certain cases New Signals would disappear from vote line.
- Broker Stop not issued until symbol is re-analyzed
- When trading FOREX symbols the Portfolio is not calculating using the Pip & the Lot Size rather it's calculating using a value of shares only.
- FOREX Trade using bank symbol never proceeds to second step of Trade Plan
- When using multiple Strategies the Tradeplan used to follow the trade is pull out of the incorrect strategy.
- Paper Broker was not using tick stops in RT
- Exits could change as New Bars Formed.
- Fulcrums - With "Require Broker Stop" checked, it is allowing submission of TP without broker stops.
- Error -2146233066: Arithmetic operation resulted in an overflow.
- Group symbol did not correlate to what was on the charts.
- Darvas Box Resistance indicator (DBCR) has same calculation as Darvas Box Support indicator (DBCS)
- Changes in the fixed loss stop do not change values on chart.
- Fulcrum Trading Manager – The Symbol of the stock is displayed in Game Mode, it is now not shown.
- OmniLanguage stops are being incorrectly displayed on vote line.
- Portfolio Simulator only displaying two decimal points on FOREX symbols
- Chart Period Tool bar was not refreshing correctly when switching from RT to EOD
- Paper Broker - Stop Market orders: Does not fill when price hits the SM level, only after crossing it
Improvements:
- Pro Customers: Added 3 new Pro Strategies and OmniLanguage Scripts
- Added support for CPRM3
05/29/08 - Pre-Release 3g
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3g:
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed Error 5: Item has already been added. Key in dictionary: 'SONE-US-NASDAQ-1-All Strategies'
- Fixed IQ Feed charts are not updating or advancing in realtime.
- Fixed error 429 in certain executables on 64 bit machines.
- Fixed certain files on 64 bit systems that failed to unregister & register.
- Fixed Advisor calculation when using Custom VBA stops.
- Fixed error when using Right click menu on focus list to add symbols.
- Fixed instances of Group Correlation % being incorrect.
- Fixed issue when enabling an OmniScan or 'My Symbols' list that has a long enough title length, then the scroll bar in the OmniScan drop-down menu disappears.
- Fixed error when trying to add 14 or more TC2000 symbols at a time to a profile from a manually created Watch List.
- Fixed close price not returning values when switching from a RT profile to EOD while using esignal.
- Fixed Fulcrums lines disappearing from chart after trade was entered.
- Fixed fulcrums Trade not entering when level was breached.
- Fixed issue when recompiling any code in the IDE resets all parameters for any VBA chart plots.
- Fixed Futures database Currency issues between eSignal and IB.
- Updated Futures database price differences for Coffee and other NYMEX commodities between eSignal and IB.
- Fixed problem with Metastock data ignoring Chevron placement.
- Fixed Good opportunity flagging or unflagging as a group.
- Fixed error with manually created groups generating error 91 & not plotting.
- Fixed error 3021: No current record when right-clicking a blank Focus List.
- Fixed OmniData Search on "Name" field.
- Fixed Trade calculator to calculate shares when the broker is connected.
- Fixed issue with open orders clearing out of the portfolio.
- Fixed setting in Tradeplans in strategies to use GTC.
- Fixed Alert feature not playing wave file with New Signal.
- Fixed issue with NSP-31/33 blocks not copying/pasting inside the strategy builder.
- Fixed issue with resizing the panes in Port Sim so it doesn't generate errors when trying to re-enter it.
- Fixed cases of Brokerage.otd file becoming corrupt.
- Fixed issue with Fixed Risk Tab Not working with FOREX symbols.
- Added Futures & Forex databases to be included in non-US symbols databases.
- Fixed certain Charts Statistics that were showing 0 when enabled.
- Fixed cases of certain Forex symbols not generating signals.
- Fixed issue with the strategy name being truncated in the strategy drop-down display list.
- Fixed issue when using Metastock data you can not see long directories under the Pencil screen.
- Fixed issue when using certain parameters in a Stop Market Trade Plan no entries are triggered.
- Fixed error 5 when trying to add a new custom group within OmniScan.
- Fixed error 438 when trying to import symbols from excel.
- Fixed scrolling issue with Focus List.
- Fixed error "Invalid PC: -1/0" when you click View/Alerts & double-click a specific symbol's alert.
- Fixed Toolbars display.
- Fixed Group Trader charting issue.
- Fixed sizing in Portfolio Sim Mode.
- Fixed issue with Game mode always using market orders.
- Fixed error 13 in Orders block with the adjust stop after entry based on Close Prices.
- Fixed Metastock data Open, High, Low, & Close columns not filling in.
- Fixed Darvas Box Resistance indicator calculation.
- Fixed editing values used by virtual conditons.
- Fixed Lab Mode Pattern columns from CPRM.
- Fixed Tool tips.
- Fixed issue with changes in the Fixed loss stop not changing values on the chart.
- Fixed GAMS Oscillator "Mean" line.
- Fixed COT report for the US Dollar Index (DX).
- Fixed the parabolic sar indicator not plotting the current values.
- Fixed error of Sort by Sessions on Exchange generating erorr.
- Reconfigured AU index symbols.
- Fixed Equity Curve Indicator not working properly on strategies with Stop Market exit.
Enhancements:
- Added alerts based on M.O.O. & exit signals.
- Chart can now be printed in color.
- Support for current version of IB (Build 884.6).
04/10/08 - Pre-Release 3f
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3f:
Enhancements:
- Added support for NSP-33NN Strategies.
03/21/08 - Pre-Release 3e
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3e:
Updates:
- Updated U.S. holidays and Exchange times.
03/20/08 - Pre-Release 3d
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3d:
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed Error 3420 when using the right click menu on the focus list.
03/19/08 - Pre-Release 3c
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3c:
Fixes:
- Updated Holiday information for Good Friday Fixed Error 3420 when using the right click menu on the focus list.
- Fixed Error when running “Group Trader - Medium term” in Hot Strategy Finder
- Fixed TC2000 Import symbols error
- Added support for Pending New Signals when you right click on a chart and select Add Alert, “Any New Signal”.
- Fixed a Real Time data discrepancy between the focus list and data values window when using eSignal.
03/17/08 - Pre-Release 3b
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3b:
Attention MBT users:
We have updated the OmniTrader MBT requirements to use version 11.0.0.1 you can find this update by logging in here https://www.nirvanasystems.com/intbrokerclientinstalls/
Bug Fixes:
- In certain cases reloading RealTime data would result in an error.
- Reversal Tradeplans were not functioning correctly when left unmanaged.
- The Open Positions report now calculates P&L and Commissions
- Error when adding @EU# or @6E# RT Futures
- Real Time Game mode issues: Signals will now be generated along with
- Real Time Game mode issues: Trades will be fired after entering a position.
- Running Portfolio Simulator on large (3000+ symbols) lists will no longer error with “Out Of Memory” message.
- In Certain cases the Vote line would show all dashes for trades.
- Corrected the GASeparation and GAMS Plots
- Fixed Various Test profile importing issues.
- In certain cases a corrupt brokerage.otd file would cause and error.
- With OmniTrader set to certain time zones, it would cause data updating issue.
- Changing data feeds when you have an active position would cause OmniTrader to crash
- Certain brokerage files would cause OT to crash.
- In certain cases access View/Portfolio could cause an error.
- Corrected the Darvas Box Resistance indicator (DBCR) and the Darvas Box Support indicator (DBCS)
- Game Mode: Cleaned up Fulcrums left behind from previous games.
- Defaults for VBA stops are now saved.
- Error 5: Cannot open any more tables when running certain strategies.
Enhancements:
- OmniScan Lists have been updated
- MG Group lists have been updated
- Add "Below Open and Above Open" to list of Limit Order offset types
- Updated the UI in the Trade Plan editor when using the Keyboard to scroll up or down.
Brokerage:
- Fixed MBT compatibility issue with ATI drivers and Windows Vista
02/26/08 - Pre-Release 3a
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3a:
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue related to website change at Foliofn.
- Fixed an issue that resulted in the historical Forex data changing when reloading large amounts of data.
02/06/08 - Release 2
The following issues have been addressed in Release 2:
Bug Fix:
- Cleaned up and Improved IQFeed connection issues. This update will require a reinstall of the IQFeed API which will be handled by OmniTrader.
02/26/08 - Pre-Release 3a
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 3a:
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue related to website change at Foliofn.
- Fixed an issue that resulted in the historical Forex data changing when reloading large amounts of data.
02/06/08 - Release 2
The following issues have been addressed in Release 2:
Bug Fix:
- Cleaned up and Improved IQFeed connection issues. This update will require a reinstall of the IQFeed API which will be handled by OmniTrader.
01/17/08 - Pre-Release 2e
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 2e:
Bug Fixes:
- Recompiling will not longer reset custom indicators, systems, or stops back to their default settings
- After deleting a VBA script you could not create one with the same name again.
- Line styles of trendlines would not change when choosing different styles.
- Corrected issue with several DLLS throwing a run time error stating "Could not load file or assembly"
- OmniDataMaintenance would crash at startup
- OmniData update would sometimes throw an Error 13 - Conversion from type 'Integer' to type 'Date' is not valid
- Data would not always display correctly in certain timezones
- Changing datafeeds would sometimes result in an Error -2147219504: Field w_BTStart not found in the database
- Filter By settings in Strategy Voting is now working as intended
- Strategy voting with Market Reversal strategies will now correctly suppress signals generated between the exit and where the exit pivot was found.
- Using a specific symbol in filter block would cause an extreme slow down in the voting process
- Plugged a memory leak in portfolio simulation mode
- Hot Strategy Finder would show chart template indicators and systems over the plots
- Running Hot Strategy Finder in a Real Time profile would error on Vista machines
- Certain configurations would cause Hot Strategy Finder to throw run time errors
- The Stop button would not stop the current process in Auto Mode or Hot Strategy Finder
- Running position reports when connected to a live broker would throw errors. This report should not be allowed to be run when connected to a live broker as historical positions are not exposed to OT through the brokers API.
- In certain trade plan setups you would not be warned when no broker stop will be submitted
- Live broker Stop Market and Limit orders would not update when adjusted by $0.01
- Adjusting a Virtual Broker Stop would update the broker stop but the chevron would snap back to the old price
- In Labmode, when manually closing positions in the portfolio the current date was used to populate the close date and not the labmode date.
- Fixed an issue in labmode where a virtual condition with a dependent order that is active and fired on the same bar would not give the order a level.
Improvements:
- Hot Strategy Finder will not longer limit the number of strategies you can run
- When drawing a signal on a chart, the stop does not become active until the next bar.
- Added Price Modify to Exchange info (End of Day Profile Only).
12/18/07 - Pre-Release 2d
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 2d:
General Fixes:
- Fixed issue where OT2007 Strategies with OmniScript exits would not exit properly after importing to OT2008
- Fixed error that was a result of enabling “Always use this date” under Test Settings on the To-Do list.
- Fixed error when switching from an RT Profile to Hot Strategy Finder and running Analysis.
- Fixed issue that would cause OT to lock up when switching from Hot Strategy finder to Real Mode.
- Fixed eSignal connection issue on Vista due to a security setting with in Vista.
- Fixed “Not Authorized” message in Portfolio sim when using an installed and registered copy of Turtle Trader Plugin.
- Fixed issue when using a Trade Plan block in a strategy many times the Vote Line stop will show "system defined stop" showing that it's a broker stop when there isn't one.
- Fixed issue when using a virtual stop in a trade plan resulted in the plotted stop on charts only shows prior trade, but not the current in-progress trades
- Fixed ARM2 strategy voting issue.
Brokerage Fixes and Enhancements:
- MBT Limit Order, Chevrons disappear when adjusting level.
- View or Printing Schedule D under Print Reports generates Error while connected to MB Trading.
- Enhancement: A Brokerage Setting has been added that allows setting a maximum trading allocation limit for each broker entry. (Note: MBT FOREX Demo accounts cannot currently support this functionally)
Fulcrum Fixes and Enhancements:
- Fixed error 91 when in Lab Mode and double clicking on the expired fulcrums while the fulcrum manager and portfolio window up.
- Changed the Fulcrum Line Settings for Fulcrum Zone Properties to fulcrum line properties.
- Fixed issue that in Lab Mode the Fulcrum Lines disappear from the chart in Lab Mode when advancing the date
- Fixed issue where you could not delete an old Fulcrum if a new one is active.
- The Fulcrum Editor dialog now allows you to enter values and press Enter to update them on the plotted fulcrum.
- Fixed issue that resulted in the Fulcrum lines flipping direction when you changed the “Fulcrum Life Settings” from X bars to infinite.
- Fixed issue that resulted in the Fulcrum not entering a Long Trade.
- Fixed issue where the Fulcrum lines do not end at the point when the trade was entered.
- Improved the Fulcrum plot so that you can select Fulcrum Lines when overlapping Cushion lines.
- Improved behavior when moving expired fulcrum lines.
12/05/07 - Pre-Release 2c
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 2c:
Bug Fixes:
11/29/07 - Pre-Release 2b
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 2b:
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed error when entering LabMode if you had Patterns enabled.
- Fixed a Virtual Broker Stop issue that resulted in an invalid message when you adjusted the stop.
- Fixed error 3197 during initial import of “Prior OT200x” settings.
- Fixed Error when running Portfolio Simulator
- Fixed Error when switching from a Real Time Profile in to Hot Strategy Finder.
- In certain cases in LabMode the Fulcrum lines would disappear.
- In certain cases charting a symbol that uses a NSP-31 strategy would error.
- Connecting to the default Nirvana Broker would result in a program crash under certain circumstances.
- Fixed the “Default” setting in Fulcrums.
- Fixed the charting issue from inside the Fulcrum manager.
- Fixed Hot Strategy Finder sorting issue.
- Fixed issue where the Fulcrum becomes inactive too early if changed from Indefinite – Lab Mode
- Fixed the Two moving Average stop issue where the Two moving average stop ignores conditional long period MA
11/27/07 - Pre-Release 2a
The following issues have been addressed in Pre-Release 2a:
Foliofn Specific Fix:
Due to a Foliofn website change holdings information was not received correctly.
11/17/07 - Release 1
The following issues have been addressed in Release 1:
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