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Future bars to show

Used with the Shift Chart button

Always check for updates on startup

You must disable this if you use the QTGuard market scanner

Lock price scale ratio at

This value is used if you choose the Axis type: Fixed price axis scale

The value should be a multiple of the amount of displayed bars

For example 0.333 or 0.0333 if you display 333 bars

Then you can draw Scale dependant drawing tools like:

- Square

- Square from center

- Circle

- Triangle

- Triangle from center

- Pentagram

- Fibonacci Arcs

- Seed Of Life

- Fibonacci Circles

- Speed Resistance Arcs

- Logarithmic Spiral

- Fibonacci Spiral

- Archimed Spiral

- Circle given 3 points

Max nb of persistent objects (per drawing tool)

Increase this value if you use for example the TD Sequential indicator with many displayed bars.

This will draw many text labels.

Draw X / Y Axis Grids

Same as Grid button

Zoom step (in bars)

Used for the Zoom + and Zoom - buttons

Time interval in Data Source between start and end date

This will put time intervals automatically in the Data Source Window for a selected timeframe.

For example :

With : - H1 timeframe (in days): 72

in the Data Source Window if you choose

Timeframe: 60M

If end date (current date time at this moment i write this doc.) is 01-11-2023 08:47

Start date will be : 10-31-2022 08:47

The difference between the 2 dates is exactly 72 days (value that has been specified in the Settings Window)

Space forwards, Space backwards, Upper space, Lower space values are used if you want to stretch your chart.

Live Chart Refresh interval (in milliseconds)

This value is used combined with the Live Chart Refresh button

If you Get a Chart with the data source for example with Yahoo Finance Internet

then click on the Live Chart Refresh Button. Your chart will be refreshed (actualised) automatically every 40 seconds by default.

Reclick on the button to disable the automatic refresh of the chart.

Values recommended : between 35000 milliseconds and 90000 milliseconds

Show price line

Say price

Used with the speech engine.

It says the last price of your chart every 40 seconds when you activate the Live Chart Refresh button.