MetaTrader 5 Strategy Tester Agent

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can I install this on linux and link up to my pc for optimization test?

I'm thinking of installing this on those single board computer like raspberry pi. 

 

and is this good?

http://www.parallella.org/ 

 
doshur:

can I install this on linux and link up to my pc for optimization test?

I'm thinking of installing this on those single board computer like raspberry pi. 

Hi,

  The problem you will face is that the metatrader runs as a windows service.  To get this to run (i'm not sure if it can be) under linux, you will need to install Wine and set up an environment such that it will start the service.

  That said, you can get Wine to work on an ARM board ! --> http://wiki.winehq.org/ARM

  Once (if) you get everything running, you can just point your MetaTrader to your metatester instances and go for it.

 

  Hope that was a bit helpful at least. 

ARM - The Official Wine Wiki
  • wiki.winehq.org
Windows apps are mostly compiled for x86 and they won't run on ARM with bare Wine, likewise ARM applications won't run on x86(_64) with bare Wine, so this is not our motivation. The original Motivation was to be able to run winelib-apps on ARM, that even was before it got public that win8 will run on ARM devices. Meanwhile we support these new...
 
I know this is an old post but if anyone is wondering it does work with wine..
 
kdepfyffer #:
I know this is an old post but if anyone is wondering it does work with wine..

I was wondering if you had figured out how to get wine to register multiple cores. I cannot seem to find a way to run more than 1 agent on my quad-core. It seems to be some limitation in wine not registering more than 1 CPU core.

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