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These videos and picture tutorials will show you how to correctly set up and get the most out of the Bodhi5 software.

CONFIGURE FOR TRADING LEVELS

     

Trading Levels is an easy-to-use charting application created by Trading Lounge. It uses data from Bodhi5's MetaStock (6000) file format.

Installing the Trading Levels software
  1. Double-click the TradingLevelsChartingInstaller.msi file you've downloaded from the Trading Lounge Members website.
  2. Click the Next button.

    Trading Levels ~ Install

  3. Read the License Agreement then select I Agree then click the Next button.

    Trading Levels ~ License Agreement

  4. Choose whether you want Trading Levels to install to just your User (Just me) or every User (Everyone) on this computer, then click the Next button.

    Trading Levels ~ User permissions

  5. Click Next to start the installation.
  6. Click the Close button to finish the installation.

    Trading Levels ~ Finish installation

  7. You can open Trading Levels by double-clicking on the icon Trading Levels ~ Iconon your desktop.

Configuring Bodhi5 for MetaStock
  1. Install Bodhi5 using the installation instructions.
  2. Once installed, launch Bodhi5. If this didn't happen automatically when you finished installation double-click the Bodhi5 icon on your desktop or select it from your Windows® Start menu. Windows® 7 or above = Start ➔ Infosoft ➔ Freeway
    Windows® XP or below = Start ➔ All Programs ➔ Infosoft ➔ Bodhi 5 Gold ➔ Freeway
  3. A Confirm box will appear asking you to connect to the Internet to finish the installation. This process requires downloading files from the Internet. Make sure you are connected to the Internet then click the Yes button.

    Bodhi5: Connect to the Internet
    If a box appears asking you to use previous Bodhi settings, then refer to the tutorial: Configure BodhiGold 5 using my Bodhi settings.

  4. Select your closest Country from the drop-down box, then click [x].

    Bodhi5: Select your country

  5. Select your Nearest city from the drop-down box, then click [x].

    Bodhi5: Select your nearest city

  6. Select Trading Levels and any other formats you require from the list of analysis software, then click [x]. By selecting Trading Levels, Bodhi5 will automatically choose the MetaStock format.

    Bodhi5: Select your software

  7. Bodhi5 will now download product lists required to finish the installation.

    Bodhi5: Downloading product lists

  8. Initialisation is now completed. Click the OK button to shut down Bodhi5 then restart the software.

    Bodhi5: Click the OK button then restart the software

  9. The registration screen will appear, telling you how many days you have left to trial the software.

    Bodhi5: Trial or Register

    1. To continue with the trial, click the No button. The software will give you access to the Exchange data nearest your location for the remainder of your trial period. If you requested access to other Exchange data you will need to register Bodhi5 for your trial period.
      The Confirm registration box will appear each time you open Bodhi5 (until it is registered).
    2. If you have purchased the software, email or telephone (+61 7 3821 5177) JustData with the Installation Code. You will then be given your personalised Registration Code. Click Yes to this message then enter your code into the box provided and click the OK button.

      Bodhi5: Register the software

  10. Click the Configure button.

    Bodhi5: Configure button

  11. The following instructions will show you how to fetch up to 6-months historical data:
    1. Right-click on the Finance tab and select Reset then Received from the menu.

      Bodhi5: Finance>Reset>Received

    2. The Received box will be displayed. The date should automatically be set to 6-months ago.

      Bodhi5: Received date

    3. Click the [OK] button.
  12. Exit the Configuration screen by clicking the [x] button.
  13. Connect to the Internet then click the Catchup button. Bodhi5 will now download and export the last 6-months of data to your hard drive.

    Bodhi5: Download 6-Months of Data

Congratulations, you have successfully configured Bodhi5 and imported 6-months of data into a MetaStock format (c:\Data\MetaStock\ASX0 directory). From now on, you will only need to press the Catchup button in Bodhi5 each night to retrieve the latest data. The free trial will run for 30-days after installation.

Configure Trading Levels to open Bodhi5 files
  1. Open Trading Levels by double-clicking on the icon on your desktop.
  2. If this is the first time you've opened the software a Login window will appear. Enter your User name and Password, tick Remember my details then click the Login button.

    Trading Levels ~ Login

  3. Trading Levels will open. Select File>Configure Data Source...

    Trading Levels ~ Configure Data

  4. The Configure Data Source window will open. Select MetaStock Data then click the Choose button and navigate to your C:\Data\MetaStock directory. Choose OK then Save.

    Trading Levels ~ Configure Data Source

  5. Click OK to the restart Trading Levels message, then exit [x] Trading Levels and re-open it.
  6. You are now configured to use Bodhi5 data in your Trading Levels software. To view more help on using this software go to Help>Online Help>Video>Bodhi Data Bases from with in Trading Levels.