ChartShot API
ChartShot API
11 Jun 2015, 11:00
http://help.spotware.com/charts/chartshots
Can I access this feature within calgo api.
I would like to automate the process of taking a screenshot based on logic.
If it can't be done with the calgo api, What function in c# or dll to use. Please include sample code, thank you
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BetsAnalistasCBot
10 Feb 2019, 12:51
Solved with ffmpeg
I have solved the problem running ffmpeg with "Process" from System.Diagnostics
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BetsAnalistasCBot
10 Feb 2019, 13:21
RE: Solved with ffmpeg
BetsAnalistasCBot said:
I have solved the problem running ffmpeg with "Process" from System.Diagnostics
I have solved the problem running ffmpeg with "Process" from System.Diagnostics
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BetsAnalistasCBot
10 Feb 2019, 13:22
RE: RE: Solved with ffmpeg
using System.Diagnostics; private string FFmpegArguments; if (CaptureChart(Symbol.Code.ToString())) { Print(Symbol.Code.ToString() + " Chart successfully captured"); } private bool CaptureChart(string Simbolo) { FFmpegArguments = "-f gdigrab -i title=\"" + Simbolo + ", " + TimeFrame.ToString().Replace("Minute", "m").Replace("Hour", "h").Replace("Daily", "D").Replace("Day", "D").Replace("Tick", "t") + " - FxPro cTrader\" -s 800x400 -vframes 1 -f mjpeg z:/ForexCharts/" + Simbolo + ".png -y"; if (Simbolo.Substring(0, 1) == "#") FFmpegArguments = "-f gdigrab -i title=\"" + Simbolo + ", " + TimeFrame.ToString().Replace("Minute", "m").Replace("Hour", "h").Replace("Daily", "D").Replace("Day", "D").Replace("Tick", "t") + " - FxPro cTrader\" -s 800x400 -vframes 1 -f mjpeg z:/ForexCharts/" + Simbolo.Substring(1) + ".png -y"; try { Process myProcess = new Process(); myProcess.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = false; myProcess.StartInfo.Arguments = Argumentos; myProcess.StartInfo.FileName = "c:/nginx/ffmpeg/bin/ffmpeg.exe"; myProcess.StartInfo.CreateNoWindow = true; myProcess.Start(); myProcess.WaitForExit(); return true; } catch (Exception e) { Print(e.Message); return false; } }
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BetsAnalistasCBot
10 Feb 2019, 13:24
RE: RE: Solved with ffmpeg
BetsAnalistasCBot said:
BetsAnalistasCBot said:
I have solved the problem running ffmpeg with "Process" from System.Diagnostics
I have solved the problem running ffmpeg with "Process" from System.Diagnostics
First Detach your Symbol Chart from cTrader window and then use the code below to capture your Window Symbol Chart
Best regards
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BetsAnalistasCBot
10 Feb 2019, 13:32
RE: RE: RE: Solved with ffmpeg
BetsAnalistasCBot said:
BetsAnalistasCBot said:
BetsAnalistasCBot said:
I have solved the problem running ffmpeg with "Process" from System.Diagnostics
I have solved the problem running ffmpeg with "Process" from System.Diagnostics
First Detach your Symbol Chart from cTrader window and then use the code below to capture your Window Symbol Chart
Best regards
using System.Diagnostics; private string FFmpegArguments; if (CaptureChart(Symbol.Code.ToString())) { Print(Symbol.Code.ToString() + " Chart successfully captured"); } private bool CaptureChart(string Simbolo) { FFmpegArguments = "-f gdigrab -i title=\"" + Simbolo + ", " + TimeFrame.ToString().Replace("Minute", "m").Replace("Hour", "h").Replace("Daily", "D").Replace("Day", "D").Replace("Tick", "t") + " - FxPro cTrader\" -s 800x400 -vframes 1 -f mjpeg z:/ForexCharts/" + Simbolo + ".png -y"; if (Simbolo.Substring(0, 1) == "#") FFmpegArguments = "-f gdigrab -i title=\"" + Simbolo + ", " + TimeFrame.ToString().Replace("Minute", "m").Replace("Hour", "h").Replace("Daily", "D").Replace("Day", "D").Replace("Tick", "t") + " - FxPro cTrader\" -s 800x400 -vframes 1 -f mjpeg z:/ForexCharts/" + Simbolo.Substring(1) + ".png -y"; try { Process myProcess = new Process(); myProcess.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = false; myProcess.StartInfo.Arguments = FFmpegArguments; myProcess.StartInfo.FileName = "c:/ffmpeg/bin/ffmpeg.exe"; myProcess.StartInfo.CreateNoWindow = true; myProcess.Start(); myProcess.WaitForExit(); return true; } catch (Exception e) { Print(e.Message); return false; } }
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Spotware
11 Jun 2015, 14:29
Dear Trader,
Thank you for your suggestion. We will consider it. Additionally you can post your ideas/suggestions to http://vote.spotware.com/
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