Twitpic - Send chart screenshot
Info
The Twitpic - Send chart screenshot is a Script for MetaTrader 4 that as usual, you have to put it into experts/scripts metatrader subfolder and restart mt4 eventually (or just compile it if you are able to). You don't need to download anything but the script itself.
Usage
This tool is typically used for enhancing chart analysis and decision making.
Platform
This Script works exclusively on MetaTrader 4 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL4/Scripts folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 4.
How to Install and Use Twitpic - Send chart screenshot
1. Installation: Move your script file into the MQL/Scripts directory and restart the platform.
2. Execution: Drag the script onto a chart; it will perform a one-time action, such as closing all open orders or clearing chart objects.
3. Editing: Use MetaEditor (F4) to modify code, click "Compile," and verify no errors appear in the terminal before running.
4. Removing: Scripts stop automatically, but you can remove them manually by right-clicking the chart and choosing "Remove Script."
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How are scripts different from EAs? A: Scripts execute a single action and then stop; EAs monitor the market and trade continuously.
Q: Can I assign a hotkey to a script? A: Yes, right-click the script in the Navigator, select "Set Hotkey," and define your preferred keyboard shortcut.
Q: Why did my script stop? A: Scripts are designed to stop immediately after finishing their programmed command; this is normal behavior.
What this tool does
As usual, you have to put it into experts/scripts metatrader subfolder and restart mt4 eventually (or just compile it if you are able to).
Typical Use Case
This Script excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 4.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Script works on MetaTrader 4. Place the file in the MQL4/Scripts folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: Send Pending Order - another powerful script for MetaTrader 4 traders.
As usual, you have to put it into experts/scripts metatrader subfolder and restart mt4 eventually (or just compile it if you are able to). You don't need to download anything but the script itself. You may edit (right click + modify) the script to put your twitter username and password inside it so you don't have to re-type them every time (if you feel it's safe to put them in clear text directly there) An alert should appear once the chart gets posted. Inputs are:
Also recommended: Send Order Basic - similar script with strong performance on MetaTrader 4.
username
password
message (eventually leave blank to skip posting to twitter and just upload the chart screenshot)
width of the screenshot
height of the screenshot
(note that you
don't
have to download the library as is embedded in the twitpic script)
You may also like: Send a message from metatrader to telegram - excellent alternative for script users on MetaTrader 4.
⚠ Limitations & Risk Warning
- This tool is provided for educational and testing purposes only.
- Past performance does not guarantee future results.
- Trading involves substantial risk of loss. Use on a demo account first.
- Results may vary depending on market conditions, broker, and settings.
- We recommend thorough backtesting and forward testing before using with real funds.