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Common Installation Problems
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Error 1931: Cannot update system file...
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This message means that some of your system files are out of date and you
need to update them.
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Click
the link below to go to the Windows Update page:
- Click the Scan for Updates
link to check for the latest updates
- Once the updates are found,
download and install all of the Critical Updates and Service
packs
- 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.
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Error 1316: A network error has occurred...
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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.
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International Compatibility Notes
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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.
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Revision History
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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 |
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V1.2.4
Mar 12/04
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Added Column
show and hide functions to the IDC |
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V1.2.3
Mar 11/04
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Added image
loading options to the IDC |
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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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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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