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Upload Data Guide
(For Windows 9X)
1. To upload the share data (ASCII) to your metastock database, Click
on the windows 9X "Start" button.
Run the "Metastock for Windows"
program.
2. Click on "Tools - The Downloader". "The
Downloader" screen appears.
You need to have Metastock The Downloader 7.0 installed.

3. Click on the "Convert" Icon on the toolbar or click
"Tool/Convert". This
Screen appear.

4. Click on the "Options/Destination", Check
the Traverse destination
folders. And on
the"Options/Source", check the Traverse source
folders.
You only need to do this ONCE!

- On the Source Box, Input File Type: ASCII
Text,
Folder: c:\mdata
on Filename: go to "Browse"
& click the "Files of type" and choose
"ASCII Files [*.prn]".
- All the
".prn" file appear on the screen. Select the "klse.prn"
file.
- Click
OPEN.
- On the Destination Box, Input File Type:
Metastock, Folder:
c:\mdata.
on Filename: go to "Browse". All the files in c:\mdata appear on the
screen.
Select all the "folder" (sector) files using shift-click. (Only
select 22
sectors "folder" files)
- Click
SAVE.
- Click OK on the "Convert Securities".
4. Congratulation! You did it.
5. Happy charting and trading.
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