3 b. In Quicken Press Ctrl-U then Ctrl-I and type the filename specified in the previous step. Using a simple one letter file- name means you only have to type one letter when requested for the filename in Quicken. c. Use /FIN to import these same prices in Lotus 123 * Important note - since the output file gets erased and rewritten each time you run this program it is important not to name this file with a name that already exist in your Quicken directory We suggest that you use the default filename of C. This shareware comes with all the tools you need to convert Compuserve quotes to Quicken format. It also includes instructions and sample scripts to collect quotes from Compuserve plus the GO batch file which auto logson, collects quotes, does the conversion, and loads Quicken. Registered users will receive an expanded version of this program plus the following bonus item at no additional cost. Detailed spreadsheets which tracks portfolio totals and include many performance measures such as % gain on individual stocks and % gain on portfolio total. The spreadsheets will also graph the price history of any stock in your portfolio. All of this is done automatically with data [Page Down for more] +[Esc to exit] collected on Compuserve using the expanded version of our program. These spreadsheets are completely menu driven and easy to use so it doesn't matter what experience you have using spreadsheets. Versions available now for Quattro Pro and Lotus 123. Excel version will be available soon. This is a very economical solution if you already own a spreadsheet considering many standalone stock charting programs cost well over $100. Even if you don't use the spreadsheet features the cost of this shareware is well worth the price for the Quicken conversion feature alone. Compuserve and Compuserve Basic Quotes are trademarks of Compuserve,Inc. Quicken is the trademark of Intuit Quattro is the trademark of Borland Lotus 123 is the trademark of Lotus Development Corporation Excel is the registered trademark of Microsoft Signet Software offers a complete line of software, including software for tracking stocks on the other On-Line services. Please request our catalog. We will also write custom conversions - please see details in readme file. Send $10 to register: Signet Software Compuserve:76547,230 Specify 9451 Anderson Dr. Prodigy :DDFX48B 3.5" or 5.25" Pittsburgh PA 15237 GEnie Mail:SIGSOFT [Esc to exit] b. In Lotus use /FIN (slash file import numbers) to read the conversion file. In Quattro use / Tools Import Page Up for previous ,Esc to Exit 2 No stocks in the window while the program is running usually means: 1. Input file(capture file) not found or filename doesn't exist 2. Drive or path is specified incorrectly 3. File doesn't have valid stock data from Compuserve capture file Possible solutions to fix problem: a. Look at the filename displayed as Input File= Edit the file in the program directory named IN so it contains the word INPUT= followed by a valid drive,path,& filename of the Compuserve Basic Quote capture file. There should be no spaces. Example of valid entry: INPUT=D:\PCPLUS\STKS.PRN b. Log onto Compuserve and turn on capture buffer using the same name as specified in item a. above If you have trouble importing the output file in Quicken a. Look at the filename displayed as Quicken Out File= Edit the file named OUTQ so it contains the word OUTPUT= followed by a drive,path,& filename(no spaces) of your Quicken program directory. Example of valid entry: OUTPUT=D:\QUICKEN5\C. In this example type the letter C in Quicken as the import file [Page Down for more] +[Esc to exit] 5 No stocks in the window while the program is running usually means: 1. Input file(capture file) not found or filename doesn't exist 2. Drive or path is specified incorrectly 3. File doesn't have valid stock data from Compuserve capture file Possible solutions to fix problem: a. Look at the filename displayed as Input File= Edit the file named IN so it contains the word INPUT= followed by a valid drive,path,& filename of the Compuserve Basic Quote capture file. There should be no spaces. Example of valid entry: INPUT=D:\PCPLUS\STKS.PRN b. Log onto Compuserve and turn on capture buffer using the same as specified in item a. above If you have trouble importing the output file in Lotus a. Look at the filename displayed as Spreadsheet Output File= Edit the file named OUTS so it contains the word OUTPUT= followed by a drive,path,& filename(no spaces) of your Lotus data directory.(Same directory as / File Retrieve in 123) Example of valid entry: OUTPUT=D:\123\DATA\C.PRN In this example type the letter C in LOTUS as the import file @[Esc to exit] 2 3 5 HELP1 HELP2