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Resolution of tick-based charts can also be set by one of the following methods: | Resolution of tick-based charts can also be set by one of the following methods: | ||
* Click the '''Tick Bar''' [[File:Resolution Tick.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar; from the drop-down list select the number of ticks to be used for each bar; or: | * Click the '''Tick Bar''' [[File:Resolution Tick.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar; from the drop-down list select the number of ticks to be used for each bar; or: | ||
* Click the down-arrow to the right of the '''Resolution''' [[File: | * Click the down-arrow to the right of the '''Resolution''' [[File:Resolution_10.png|16px]] icon on the '''Command Line''' toolbar, then point to '''Tick Bar''' and select the number of ticks to be used for each bar from the drop-down list; <br>or: | ||
* Enter the appropriate command into the Command Line toolbar combo box. | * Enter the appropriate command into the Command Line toolbar combo box. | ||
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* Click the '''Second Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Seconds.png]] or the '''Minute Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Minutes.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar; from the drop-down list select the number seconds or minutes, respectively, to be used for each bar; or: | * Click the '''Second Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Seconds.png]] or the '''Minute Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Minutes.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar; from the drop-down list select the number seconds or minutes, respectively, to be used for each bar; or: | ||
* Click the '''Hourly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Hours.png]], the '''Daily Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Daily.png]], the '''Weekly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Weekly.png]], the '''Monthly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Monthly.png]], the '''Quarterly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Quarterly.png]], or the '''Yearly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Year.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar to select a 1-hour, 1-day, 1-week, 1-month, 1-quarter, or 1-year bar, respectively; | * Click the '''Hourly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Hours.png]], the '''Daily Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Daily.png]], the '''Weekly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Weekly.png]], the '''Monthly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Monthly.png]], the '''Quarterly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Quarterly.png]], or the '''Yearly Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Year.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar to select a 1-hour, 1-day, 1-week, 1-month, 1-quarter, or 1-year bar, respectively; | ||
* Click the down-arrow to the right of the '''Resolution''' [[File: | * Click the down-arrow to the right of the '''Resolution''' [[File:Resolution_10.png|16px]] icon on the '''Command Line''' toolbar and select the time period. For Second and Minute bars the number of time period units can also be selected from a drop-down list; | ||
* Enter the appropriate command into the Command Line toolbar combo box. | * Enter the appropriate command into the Command Line toolbar combo box. | ||
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* Click the '''Range Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Range.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar; from the drop-down list select the number of points to be used for each bar; | * Click the '''Range Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Range.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar; from the drop-down list select the number of points to be used for each bar; | ||
* Click the down-arrow to the right of the '''Resolution''' [[File: | * Click the down-arrow to the right of the '''Resolution''' [[File:Resolution_10.png|16px]] icon on the '''Command Line''' toolbar, then point to '''Range Bar''' and select the number of points to be used for each bar from the drop-down list; | ||
* Enter the appropriate command into the Command Line toolbar combo box. | * Enter the appropriate command into the Command Line toolbar combo box. | ||
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<br>Resolution of volume-based charts can also be set by one of the following methods: | <br>Resolution of volume-based charts can also be set by one of the following methods: | ||
* Click the '''Volume Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Volume.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar; from the drop-down list select the number of contracts to be used for each bar | * Click the '''Volume Bar''' [[File:Resolution_Volume.png]] icon on the '''Resolution''' toolbar; from the drop-down list select the number of contracts to be used for each bar | ||
* Click the down-arrow to the right of the '''Resolution''' [[File: | * Click the down-arrow to the right of the '''Resolution''' [[File:Resolution_10.png|16px]] icon on the '''Command Line''' toolbar, then point to '''Volume Bar''' and select the number of contracts to be used for each bar from the drop-down list | ||
* Enter the appropriate command into the Command Line toolbar combo box. [[MultiCharts_Work_Area#Understanding_Command_Line|Click here]] to find out how to use the Command Line. | * Enter the appropriate command into the Command Line toolbar combo box. [[MultiCharts_Work_Area#Understanding_Command_Line|Click here]] to find out how to use the Command Line. | ||
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