New metatrader 4 compatible indicators - page 5

 
ZANKY:
QUESTION: How do I know which indicators work for the new build or not?

As a rule of thumb : all indicators/scripts/EAs that should create offline data (history files) will not work any more without rewriting.

As of the rest : if you do not compile it using the new compiler chances that it will still work are good - unless you need to compile it again in which case using new metatrader for that (compiling) can cause a lot of errors

 
mladen:
Big Joe Make sure to read these two posts too : https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/183353/page20 and this one : https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/183353/page21

Thank you Mladen,

Now i was ready for the update, i just realize how much i was not prepared for this change, and i can't imagine the number of people worldwide who are not ready.

They will woke up in early days of february, and then their platform will restart, strange, hey oh my ... my systems not work anymore.

 
mladen:
MTH

Try it out. I did not have an opportunity to check it in runtime but we shall have to wait till Monday for that (as far as I see windows update should work OK, but we shall know exactly only on Monday).

Have a nice weekend

PS: still have to check why are the results of the two (the one posted by MTH and the one posted by Big Joe) different when attached to 1 minute charts. It seems that they are producing different charts

mladen!

It's not working for me. I got these error messages when I run my MT4

"2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;75:5;'MqlRates' - variable not defined2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;75:14;'rates' - variable not defined

2;78;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;126:52;')' - variable expected

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;126:98;'FILE_ANSI' - variable not defined

2;78;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;128:52;')' - variable expected

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;128:108;'FILE_SHARE_WRITE' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;128:125;'FILE_SHARE_READ' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;128:141;'FILE_ANSI' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;170:13;'rates.time' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;171:13;'rates.open' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;172:13;'rates.low' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;174:19;'rates.high' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;175:19;'rates.high' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;176:13;'rates.close' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;177:13;'rates.real_volume' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;177:34;'long' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;178:13;'rates.tick_volume' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;178:34;'long' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;179:35;'rates' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;207:13;'rates.time' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;208:13;'rates.open' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;209:13;'rates.high' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;211:19;'rates.low' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;212:19;'rates.low' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;213:13;'rates.close' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;214:13;'rates.real_volume' - variable not defined"

 
toldmikl:
mladen!

It's not working for me. I got these error messages when I run my MT4

"2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;75:5;'MqlRates' - variable not defined2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;75:14;'rates' - variable not defined

2;78;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;126:52;')' - variable expected

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;126:98;'FILE_ANSI' - variable not defined

2;78;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;128:52;')' - variable expected

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;128:108;'FILE_SHARE_WRITE' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;128:125;'FILE_SHARE_READ' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;128:141;'FILE_ANSI' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;170:13;'rates.time' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;171:13;'rates.open' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;172:13;'rates.low' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;174:19;'rates.high' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;175:19;'rates.high' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;176:13;'rates.close' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;177:13;'rates.real_volume' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;177:34;'long' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;178:13;'rates.tick_volume' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;178:34;'long' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;179:35;'rates' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;207:13;'rates.time' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;208:13;'rates.open' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;209:13;'rates.high' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;211:19;'rates.low' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;212:19;'rates.low' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;213:13;'rates.close' - variable not defined

2;75;C:\Program Files\IronFX MetaTrader 4\experts\indicators\!MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 (1).mq4;214:13;'rates.real_volume' - variable not defined"

toldmikl

As far as I see you are tying to compile it with build 509 (current metatrader 4)

It can not be done. You have to have a new metatrader 4 (current build of the new - still beta - metatrader 4 is 579). That version is meant to be used only from the new metatrader 4 (it will not work using the current buuild 509)

 
mladen:
As a rule of thumb : all indicators/scripts/EAs that should create offline data (history files) will not work any more without rewriting. As of the rest : if you do not compile it using the new compiler chances that it will still work are good - unless you need to compile it again in which case using new metatrader for that (compiling) can cause a lot of errors

Thank you

 
Big Joe:
Thank you Mladen,

Now i was ready for the update, i just realize how much i was not prepared for this change, and i can't imagine the number of people worldwide who are not ready.

They will woke up in early days of february, and then their platform will restart, strange, hey oh my ... my systems not work anymore.

But you can disable auto-update, just rename file (liveupdate.exe) in your Metatrader folder.

 
altoronto:
But you can disable auto-update, just rename file (liveupdate.exe) in your Metatrader folder.

altoronto

Since build 500 liveupdate.exe is not used any more

 
mladen:
altoronto Since build 500 liveupdate.exe is not used any more

OK, didn't know that .. sneaky Metaquotes.

 

Dear mladen

I tried to upload the !MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 which you provided to my Alpari MT4 demo account which runs built 574.

The indicator doesnt even appear in the platform when I open it although I have loaded it same way as with 100's of indis so far.

Is it because I have built 574 (you mentioned that we need 577...) or should I check for something else?

 
jomatk:
Dear mladen

I tried to upload the !MTH Renko Chart Builder Indi Ver 02 which you provided to my Alpari MT4 demo account which runs built 574.

The indicator doesnt even appear in the platform when I open it although I have loaded it same way as with 100's of indis so far.

Is it because I have built 574 (you mentioned that we need 577...) or should I check for something else?

jomatk

That is a source code and it should not depend on the build you have as long as it is a new metatrader 4. What folder did you copy it to? It has to be in MQL5\indicators folder

Reason: