I created a basic indicator to draw lines from the open and have attempted to draw text next to the lines but I am having trouble getting it to compile.
#region Using declarations
using System;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Drawing.Drawing2D;
using System.Xml.Serialization;
using NinjaTrader.Cbi;
using NinjaTrader.Data;
using NinjaTrader.Gui.Chart;
#endregion
// This namespace holds all indicators and is required. Do not change it.
namespace NinjaTrader.Indicator
{
/// <summary>
/// Enter the description of your new custom indicator here
/// </summary>
[Description("Enter the description of your new custom indicator here")]
public class MyCustomIndicator1 : Indicator
{
#region Variables
// Wizard generated variables
private int myInput0 = 1; // Default setting for MyInput0
private Font largeFont = new Font("Arial", 12); //This variable holds the large font
// User defined variables (add any user defined variables below)
#endregion
/// <summary>
/// This method is used to configure the indicator and is called once before any bar data is loaded.
/// </summary>
protected override void Initialize()
{
Add(new Plot(new Pen(Color.Green, 2), PlotStyle.Square, "Up1"));
Add(new Plot(new Pen(Color.Red, 2), PlotStyle.Square, "Dn1"));
Add(new Plot(new Pen(Color.Green, 2), PlotStyle.Square, "Up2"));
Add(new Plot(new Pen(Color.Red, 2), PlotStyle.Square, "Dn2"));
Plots[0].Pen.DashStyle = DashStyle.Dash;
Plots[1].Pen.DashStyle = DashStyle.Dash;
Plots[2].Pen.DashStyle = DashStyle.Dash;
Plots[3].Pen.DashStyle = DashStyle.Dash;
CalculateOnBarClose = false;
Overlay = true;
PriceTypeSupported = false;
AutoScale = false;
}
/// <summary>
/// Called on each bar update event (incoming tick)
/// </summary>
protected override void OnBarUpdate()
{
// Use this method for calculating your indicator values. Assign a value to each
// plot below by replacing 'Close[0]' with your own formula.
Up1.Set(CurrentDayOHL().CurrentOpen[0] + 200 * TickSize);
Dn1.Set(CurrentDayOHL().CurrentOpen[0] - 200 * TickSize);
Up2.Set(CurrentDayOHL().CurrentOpen[0] + 300 * TickSize);
Dn2.Set(CurrentDayOHL().CurrentOpen[0] - 300 * TickSize);
[B][COLOR=Red] DrawText("Up1", true, "Up1", Up1 ,1, Color.Black, largeFont, StringAlignment.Near, Color.Transparent, Color.Transparent, 0);[/COLOR][/B]
}
#region Properties
[Browsable(false)] // this line prevents the data series from being displayed in the indicator properties dialog, do not remove
[XmlIgnore()] // this line ensures that the indicator can be saved/recovered as part of a chart template, do not remove
public DataSeries Up1
{
get { return Values[0]; }
}
[Browsable(false)] // this line prevents the data series from being displayed in the indicator properties dialog, do not remove
[XmlIgnore()] // this line ensures that the indicator can be saved/recovered as part of a chart template, do not remove
public DataSeries Dn1
{
get { return Values[1]; }
}
[Browsable(false)] // this line prevents the data series from being displayed in the indicator properties dialog, do not remove
[XmlIgnore()] // this line ensures that the indicator can be saved/recovered as part of a chart template, do not remove
public DataSeries Up2
{
get { return Values[2]; }
}
[Browsable(false)] // this line prevents the data series from being displayed in the indicator properties dialog, do not remove
[XmlIgnore()] // this line ensures that the indicator can be saved/recovered as part of a chart template, do not remove
public DataSeries Dn2
{
get { return Values[3]; }
}
#endregion
}
}
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