8.0.0.6 (Beta) Release Notes

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Release Date

October 26, 2015

 

This is a general maintenance release which includes over 130 bug fixes.   Please note that as this is a maintenance release, there are still outstanding bugs which were reported in previous beta versions and this release does not guarantee all previously reported bugs have been resolved.  If you cannot find the status of a bug you previously reported using the table below, please feel free to contact our support team with the tracking ID which was provided at the time the bug was reported (e.g., NTEIGHT-1234)

 

Code Breaking Changes

There were no code breaking changes between B5 and B6

 

Notes

Status

Issue #

Category

Comments

Fixed

8584

UI, Chart

Chart canvas was improperly displayed on a Windows 10 virtual desktop

Fixed

8630

Bars

Last 1 minute bar for session could hold entire days range

Fixed

8720

Database, Interactive Brokers

VX futures was no longer resolving to monthly expiry since IB added weekly expiries

Fixed

8734

Indicator

Multiple indicator plots were not available under input series of indicators

Fixed

8741

DrawingTool, NinjaScript

Lock icon was showing up on drawing tools without moving them

Fixed

8762

DrawingTool

Draw.Text genearted error when reloading historical data

Fixed

8782

Bars

Bars out of sync from UI and core processing

Fixed

8790

eSignal

Resolved errors when requesting historical tick data

Fixed

8797

SuperDOM

Market depth subscriptions were sometimes being subscribed to twice resulting in uneven depth display

Fixed

8798

Backup & Restore

Importing backup file caused unhandled exception and platform freeze

Fixed

8802

DrawingTool, NinjaScript

Regression Channel not being drawn on secondary instrument

Fixed

8808

Chart

Moving data series to new panel reverts to "right" when moved

Fixed

8809

Chart

Holiday defininition can throw off some session calculation on chart

Fixed

8810

Rithmic

A race condition could prevent successful connect

Fixed

8815

Chart, Database

Rollover feature could exhibit issue displaying today's data

Fixed

8816

Strategy

Calling a second AddPlot() with same name did not render

Fixed

8817

NinjaScript

OHLC chart style right-facing line extends further than left-facing line

Fixed

8818

Strategy

Strategies count doubling when applied in strategies grid on playback connection

Fixed

8819

Control Center, Strategy

Strategies not updating trading hours template when applied in strategies grid

Fixed

8822

TD AMERITRADE

Error message when requesting some stocks

Fixed

8823

News

Error when opening the News Window on FXCM connection

Fixed

8828

Chart

Exception could occur when drag and dropping data series with strategy attached

Fixed

8829

NinjaScript

Visual Studio custom project not updating when file is pasted into an appropriate NinjaScript folder in file system

Fixed

8830

DrawingTool

Drawn objects duplicated when template is applied

Fixed

8831

Alerts, Market Analyzer

Market Analyzer alerts was only pulling condition columns from first tab

Fixed

8832

Chart

Right click time axis switches crosshair in daily charts

Fixed

8833

DrawingTool, NinjaScript

Andrew's Pitchfork anchor line being redrawn when calculation mode changed

Fixed

8834

Tick Replay

Tick Replay not functioning prior to rollover date on current futures contract with "merge back adjusted" set

Fixed

8835

MBTrading

Executions were sometimes duplicated

Fixed

8836

Chart, Window Linking

Interval link button did not always work after a restart

Fixed

8838

Chart, Indicator, NinjaScript

Plot values was not updating within the same millisecond in the data box on tick charts

Fixed

8839

NinjaScript

Draw methods did not render when compiled to DLL

Fixed

8840

Trade Performance

Trades display "chart" option was combining executions from multiple instruments in a single chart

Fixed

8841

Interactive Brokers

Adapter not consistently pulling external executions upon connecting

Fixed

8843

Market Analyzer

Text in note column of Market Analyzer reappears after deleting

Fixed

8844

Object Dialog

Print feature throwing unhandled null reference exception on all windows

Fixed

8846

Commissions

Sim101 applied commission template was not being replicated on Playback101 account

Fixed

8848

UI

Unhandled exception could occur after deleting last workspace

Fixed

8849

Chart

Drag and drop dataseries was incorrectly cloning previous charts bar spacing

Fixed

8850

Backup & Restore

Machine id error/attempts to launch second NT8 instance when double-clicking on NT8 backup archive

Fixed

8851

Skins

Font color on all skins was black in the "share" window

Fixed

8853

Chart, Indicator

DirectX error when using "horizontal line" plot style in CurrentDayOLC indicator

Fixed

8857

UI

Updated show help to always be language specific

Fixed

8860

Localization, Regionalization, SuperDOM

Russian localization not allowing stop limit orders on SuperDom and russian words are left over when switching to English

Fixed

8861

Tick Replay

No calls to OnMarketData with multiple indicators when using tick replay

Changed

8862

Chart

Removed "Visible" property from data series due to lack of applicable use cases

Fixed

8863

Market Analyzer

Public indicator properties were not showing unless using NinjaScriptProperty tag

Fixed

8864

Installer

A folder named GlobalDrawObject' was being created by the installer

Fixed

8866

Templates

Added error when attempting to load NT7 chart templates or corrupt NT8 templates

Fixed

8869

Chart

"price based on" property of data series was reverting to "last" when switching interval on a chart

Fixed

8875

Strategy

Strategy was unable to change account after restarting the platform

Fixed

8876

Strategy

Strategy columns did not update when strategy is enabled in a particular way

Added

8878

Commissions

Allow sub-cent commissions for stocks

Fixed

8881

Market Analyzer

Exception when sorting by indicator column

Fixed

8882

Chart, Playback

Global cross hair issues while connected to playback connection

Fixed

8884

Indicator, UI

Some features indicator "data series" does not show pnf bar type property name

Fixed

8885

Playback

Playback controller still showed "play" button when no data is available

Fixed

8886

DrawingTool

Border around the data area of ruler drawing objects was not selectable

Fixed

8887

Playback

Submitting an order as there is not playback data available, e.g. right after connecting and before starting playback, could crash ninjatrader

Fixed

8888

Chart

Chart panels re-sizing when data series properties are changed

Fixed

8889

Chart

Text in cross hair price marker extending outside of the marker itself when the value includes more than 4 decimal places

Fixed

8890

Interactive Brokers

Tws slow to respond when connected thru nt.

Fixed

8891

Interactive Brokers

Tws does not launch automatically when "auto logon" is disabled.

Fixed

8892

SuperDOM

Confirm order dialogue unfreezing dynamic dom ladder, resulting in orders being placed at incorrect prices

Fixed

8893

Chart

Draw.ray generates direct x error - d2derr wrong state

Fixed

8897

Installer

Installed to custom directory does not completely remove on uninstall

Fixed

8899

NinjaScript Editor

When installed to non standard directory can cause errors with NinjaScript

Fixed

8901

Strategy Analyzer

Genetic optimizer not incrementing per user defined values

Fixed

8902

SuperDOM

SuperDOM controls moving on hover

Fixed

8903

Chart

Y-axis performance slow on fractional tick sizes

Fixed

8904

Playback

Playback gets stuck when enabling multiple strategies.

Fixed

8910

News

Focus lost in news window

Fixed

8911

Chart

Indicator input series switches back to data series when chart interval is changed.

Fixed

8912

Backup & Restore

No file selection, progress or description window displayed during restore.

Fixed

8914

NinjaScript

Plotting a line and drawing a line at 1 pixel size produce different results.

Fixed

8915

DrawingTool

StartAnchor.Price and EndAnchor.Price returning 0 for regression channels

Fixed

8916

Chart, Indicator

Indicator information does not display in the data box if the color is set to 'transparent'

Fixed

8918

ATM Strategies

Atm strategy, trail stop will not trigger until after breakeven

Fixed

8919

Chart

Price marker flag bounds issue

Fixed

8920

Chart

Point and figure chart style's bar width property not changing when set in the data series window

Changed

8922

Backup & Restore

Migration now prompts users to check log for errors after completed

Fixed

8923

Market Analyzer

Changing the input series of an indicator in the Market Analyzer gave an error

Fixed

8924

Market Analyzer

Ma indicator column spamming tick replay warning message

Fixed

8926

Chart

Exception when disconnecting while data is loaded

Fixed

8927

Chart

Unable to decompress x-axis on multi-series non-equidistant chart

Fixed

8928

Chart

Chart cross hair jumps when using global setting.

Fixed

8929

Chart

Chart did not scroll with global enabled while disconnected.

Fixed

8931

Chart

Using on-the-fly method to change timeframe getting marketdatatype_unknown

Fixed

8932

NinjaScript

Redundancy in condition in @ChartMarker.cs

Fixed

8934

Chart

Vertical bar on crosshair not being rendered when first loaded

Fixed

8935

Connections

Message displays when no changes have been made with the connection

Fixed

8936

UI

Strategy/indicator parameters for double variables do not accept a dot for regions that use commas to denote a decimal

Fixed

8937

Chart

Bars too wide after compressing time axis and switching intervals

Fixed

8940

NinjaScript

Importing with custom dll causes error

Fixed

8941

Chart, DrawingTool

Drawing objects not selectable within the right side margin.

Fixed

8942

Chart

Indicator panel settings are not saved as part of a workspace

Fixed

8943

Hot Key, SuperDOM

SuperDOM hotkey causes quick bid/ask actions to get stuck on display

Fixed

8944

Database

Unable to enable strategies from the menu with replay.

Fixed

8945

Chart

Delete or esc would not take you out of drawing mode.

Fixed

8947

Chart

Local cross hair does sometimes did not move

Changed

8949

Kinetick

Improved connection loss handling

Fixed

8950

SuperDOM

SuperDOM Notes columns entries were not restoring in some cases

Fixed

8953

Chart

Chart panel maximum range not able to set < 0 in ui

Fixed

8954

Chart

X-axis label was sometimes cut off

Fixed

8957

Strategy Analyzer

Manually added instruments cause crash in strategy analyzer

Fixed

8958

DrawingTool, NinjaScript

Fibonacci extensions' fourth anchor point did not appear when plotting

Fixed

8959

DrawingTool, NinjaScript

Alignment was off for the text inside the outline of text drawing tool

Fixed

8960

Optimization Fitness

Ulcer ratio optimization fitness scripts were incorrectly using  sortino ratio optimization fitness techniques

Fixed

8964

Strategy Analyzer

When optimizing bools were moved from their group to the parameters group.

Fixed

8965

DrawingTool, NinjaScript

Drawing methods not functioning from hosted indicator when hosting strategy also uses drawing methods

Changed

8966

Interactive Brokers

Trader Workstation not starting from NT using 952.1 or above

Fixed

8968

Simulator

Incorrect simulation execution quantity calculated on forex instruments

Fixed

8969

NinjaScript Editor

Platform incorrectly asked to authorize third party addons on every start up

Fixed

8971

DrawingTool, Strategy

Previous instance of a draw method remains when reloading NinjaScript on a chart

Fixed

8972

DrawingTool, NinjaScript

DrawTextFixed not rendering in correct order on reload

Fixed

8973

Chart

Crosshair still enabled after switching to regular cursor with hot keys

Fixed

8976

Instruments

Instrument search not working in some languages

Fixed

8977

Market Analyzer

Chart opens with no template when using the 'send to > chart' feature of the Market Analyzer

Fixed

8979

Chart Trader

Chart Trader order modifies to erroneous price when trading from multiple tabs

Fixed

8980

Drawing

Selecting all drawing objects cannot uncheck properties

Fixed

8983

Interactive Brokers

Different bid/ask sizes were being calculated

Fixed

8984

Market Data Archives

German localization - importable historical data files not appearing in load dialog

Fixed

8985

Market Analyzer

Exception with newly created ma column

Changed

8988

Database

Now all 'update' options are disabled as there already is a request on its way

Fixed

8991

Market Analyzer

Null exception when "add blank row" then entering instrument

Fixed

8992

Chart

Logic error in indicator crashes NT8B5 and latest build

Fixed

8993

UI

Instrument exchange picker misaligned

Fixed

8996

SuperDOM

SuperDOM indicators incorrectly displaying "Misc - InputPlot"

Fixed

9004

DrawingTool, NinjaScript

System.AccessViolationException could be thrown using some draw methods