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Download Optimax V1.2.5 (11 MB) for Windows 2000 and XP.

To install: download the file to your PC and run it from there. If you already have Optimax installed, uninstall it first before installing a new version.

To uninstall: choose Start, Settings, Add/Remove Programs, then Remove.
 
What's new in this version:
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New collection option for searching highly irregular and discontinuous fitness landscapes
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GPF calculation enhancements
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Patch applied to OMX_F_MSRatio
Previous versions
Optimax V1.2.5
Added IDC functionality, TS agrees for multiple chromosomes, clipboard preserved
Optimax V1.2.4
Added column show and hide functions in the IDC
Optimax V1.2.3
Added IDC and GPF functionality
Optimax V1.1.26
IterationNum message no longer displayed at the start of an optimization using multiple datastreams
Optimax V1.1.24
Assertion errors now user-friendly
Optimax V1.1.21
Optimax no longer reserves Data2
Optimax V1.1.19
Optimax finds TradeStation anywhere
Optimax V1.1.15
Stability & error enhancements

Common Installation Problems
Error 1931: Cannot update system file...
This message means that some of your system files are out of date and you need to update them.
  1. Click the link below to go to the Windows Update page:

  2. Click the Scan for Updates link to check for the latest updates
  3. Once the updates are found, download and install all of the Critical Updates and Service packs
  4. Once all of the Critical Updates and Service Packs are installed, restart your computer and try installing Optimax again.

If you continue to get this error after installing the latest updates, please send us the name of the file let us know at optimax@modus-novus.com.
 

Error 1316: A network error has occurred...
This indicates you are trying to install the file from the internet. Download the file first and save it to your hard drive, then install it from there.
International Compatibility Notes
Optimax currently supports US date and currency formats only. If you are outside of the US, in order to use Optimax successfully set your date format to mm/dd/yyyy, and your currency format to x,xxx.xx.
Revision History
V1.2.5
Apr 3/04
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Added to the IDC: Reload function
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Added to the IDC: CTRL+RightClick to hide a column
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TradeStation results now agree with Optimax results when entering the G/I numbers in the strategy inputs for an optimization with multiple chromosomes 
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Optimax no longer changes the clipboard contents during optimization
V1.2.4
Mar 12/04
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Added Column show and hide functions to the IDC
V1.2.3
Mar 11/04
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Added image loading options to the IDC
V1.2.2
Mar 10/04
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Right-clicking the Inputs Grid enables you to open a detail canvas containing all inputs with their corresponding performance numbers. Graphing capabilities included.
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Using new fitness function OMX_F_GPF you can now customize your fitness goals via function parameters.
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Using function OMX_PriceModX2 or (ModX3, etc.) you can now apply price modulation to any or all data streams.
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Optimax now provides the function OMX_WriteLog so that you can write your own messages to Optimax run log
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Restored the ability to enter the G/I # in the inputs so that you can see the chart in TradeStation
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Optimax now displays graphs properly when using custom sessions
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The Van Tharp fitness function no longer generates a  divide-by-zero error when no trades occur in an iteration
V1.1.26
Jan 29/04
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Optimax no longer displays the Inappropriate IterationNum message in when starting an optimization using secondary datastreams at higher resolutions than Data1
V1.1.24
Jan 28/04
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Optimax supports secondary datastreams at higher resolutions than Data1.
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The debug assertion errors now display as user-friendly messages.
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Fixed overflow errors in the SSpace indicator.
V1.1.21
Jan 24/04
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Optimax no longer reserves Data2 - you now specify the stream via an input to the strategy. Be sure to re-import OMX_INSTALL.ELD when you install this version. Previously converted strategies will still work without modification.
V1.1.19
Jan 23/04
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Optimax now finds TradeStation no matter where it is installed, and automatically uses the current version.
V1.1.15
Jan 21/04
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Stability enhancements addressing numeric overflows and memory shortages which occurred when an extremely large number of permutations was specified
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Added global error trapping and reporting with an automatic emailing feature at the user's discretion


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