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fsbpro_guide:general_settings [2014/11/08 21:22] – [2. Backtest Settings] dadamfsbpro_guide:general_settings [2014/11/08 21:34] – [5. Networking] dadam
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 **Use all available shorter periods and tick data to improve the backtest** - [[intrabar_stats]] **Use all available shorter periods and tick data to improve the backtest** - [[intrabar_stats]]
  
-This option is useful when you have [[fsb:manual:mbiguous_bars]] and you are not sure of the execution order of the trades within the bar. When it is on, FSB will load all available smaller periods and try to figure out the order this way. It will go all the way down to ticks if the data is available.+This option is useful when you have [[fsb:manual:ambiguous_bars]] and you are not sure of the execution order of the trades within the bar. When it is on, FSB will load all available smaller periods and try to figure out the order this way. It will go all the way down to ticks if the data is available.
  
 ===== 3. Balance / Equity Chart ===== ===== 3. Balance / Equity Chart =====
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 This will show the forex price line in the balance chart. A grey line will show you how the price changed and can help you see what is going on whit your balance in bear and bull markets. This will show the forex price line in the balance chart. A grey line will show you how the price changed and can help you see what is going on whit your balance in bear and bull markets.
 ===== 4. Program Settings ===== ===== 4. Program Settings =====
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 +All of the options in this section will affect all profiles and are global for the whole program.
  
 **Show a pop-up details panel when the mouse is over a strategy slot** **Show a pop-up details panel when the mouse is over a strategy slot**
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 +When this option is on, a popup will appear when you hover for a second over any of the strategy trading conditions. The popup will contain detailed information about the condition/indicator it concerns.
  
 **Check and install the program\'s updates automatically** **Check and install the program\'s updates automatically**
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 +This is pretty self explanatory. Allows seamless updates.
  
 **Help improving Forex Strategy Builder Professional (Recommended)** **Help improving Forex Strategy Builder Professional (Recommended)**
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 +This send us some anonymous information about the usage of the program. We use this information to concentrate our efforts on the most popular instruments and options that you use.
  
 ===== 5. Networking===== ===== 5. Networking=====
  
 {{:fsbpro_guide:proxy_settings.png|Proxy Type}} {{:fsbpro_guide:proxy_settings.png|Proxy Type}}
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 +This section contains options that affect how FSB connects to the Internet. If you don't use a proxy to connect to the Internet you should probably select 'None'.
  
 **Automatic (use Internet Explorer settings)** **Automatic (use Internet Explorer settings)**
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 +This will use your current IE proxy settings.
  
 **None** **None**
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 +Will not use a proxy server.
  
 **Custom proxy settings** **Custom proxy settings**
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 +If you know your proxy settings, you should fill them in after selecting this option.
  
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