Many of the Time & Sales visual display settings can be customized using the Time & Sales Properties window.
How to access the Time & Sales Properties window
You can access the Time & Sales Properties menu by right clicking in the Time & Sales window and selecting the menu name .
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Available properties and definitions
Property Definitions
General
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Block alert trade size
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Sets a value indicating the minimum last trade size required to register a block trade alert
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Block alert sound
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Select a sound file to play when the block alert is triggered
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Grid font
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Sets the font options
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Maximum items to display
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Sets the number of display rows
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Price - ask
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Sets if the level 1 ask data will be displayed
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Price - bid
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Sets if the level 1 bid data will be displayed
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Price - last
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Sets if the level 1 last data will be displayed
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Show quotes
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Sets if the quotes section is displayed
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Size filter
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Sets a value indicating the minimum trade size (trades less than this size are filtered out)
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Tab name
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Sets the tab name
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Time display format
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Sets the display format for the time column, format can be customized using the symbols below:
d
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The day of the month, from 1 through 31.
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dd
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The day of the month, from 01 through 31.
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f
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The tenths of a second in a date and time value.
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ff
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The hundredths of a second in a date and time value.
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fff
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The milliseconds in a date and time value.
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hh
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The hour, using a 12-hour clock from 01 to 12.
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HH
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The hour, using a 24-hour clock from 00 to 23.
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mm
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The minute, from 00 through 59.
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s
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The second, from 0 through 59.
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ss
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The second, from 00 through 59.
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tt
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The AM/PM designator.
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Color
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Above ask background
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Sets the back color for trades above the ask price
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Above ask foreground
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Sets the text color for trades above the ask price
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Ask background
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Sets the back color for ask data
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Ask foreground
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Sets the text color for ask data
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At ask background
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Sets the back color for trades at the ask price
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At ask foreground
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Sets the text color for trades at the ask price
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At bid background
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Sets the back color for trades at the bid price
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At bid foreground
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Sets the text color for trades at the bid price
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Below bid background
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Sets the back color for trades below the bid price
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Below bid foreground
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Sets the text color for trades below the bid price
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Between background
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Sets the back color for trades between the bid and ask price
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Between foreground
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Sets the text color for trades between the bid and ask price
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Bid background
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Sets the back color for bid data
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Bid foreground
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Sets the text color for bid data
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Block alert
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Sets the block icon color.
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Daily high
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Sets the high icon color
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Daily low
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Sets the back color for trades at the daily low
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Display Background
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Sets the back color of the display rows
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Columns
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Block
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Sets if the block column is displayed
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Daily High/Low
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Sets if the daily high/how column is displayed
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Price
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Sets if the price column is displayed
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Time
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Sets if the time column is displayed
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Volume
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Sets if the volume column is displayed
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Window
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Always on top
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Sets if the window will be always on top of other windows.
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How to preset property defaults
Once you have your properties set to your preference, you can left mouse click on the "preset" text located in the bottom right of the properties dialog. Selecting the option "save" will save these settings as the default settings used every time you open a new window/tab.
If you change your settings and later wish to go back to the original settings, you can left mouse click on the "preset" text and select the option to "restore" to return to the original settings.
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Using Tab Name Variables
Tab Name Variables
A number of pre-defined variables can be used in the "Tab Name" field of the TIme & Sales Properties window. For more information, see the "Tab Name Variables" section of the Using Tabs page.
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