Indicator arrow is showing as Box

 

Getting problem with both Mt4 and Mt5, when i have installed it in new operting system.

The arrow in the indicators are showing in form of a box, please help with a solution.

Indicator arrow is showing as Box
Indicator arrow is showing as Box
  • 2024.02.29
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Getting problem with both Mt4 and Mt5, when i have installed it in new operting system...
 
adityaaa:

Getting problem with both Mt4 and Mt5, when i have installed it in new operting system.

The arrow in the indicators are showing in form of a box, please help with a solution.

Refer to this, Check your code, or post it here so we can see whats wrong

DRAW_ARROW - Indicator Styles in Examples - Custom Indicators - MQL5 Reference - Reference on algorithmic/automated trading language for MetaTrader 5

DRAW_COLOR_ARROW - Indicator Styles in Examples - Custom Indicators - MQL5 Reference - Reference on algorithmic/automated trading language for MetaTrader 5
Documentation on MQL5: Custom Indicators / Indicator Styles in Examples / DRAW_ARROW
Documentation on MQL5: Custom Indicators / Indicator Styles in Examples / DRAW_ARROW
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DRAW_ARROW - Indicator Styles in Examples - Custom Indicators - MQL5 Reference - Reference on algorithmic/automated trading language for MetaTrader 5
 
adityaaa:

Getting problem with both Mt4 and Mt5, when i have installed it in new operting system.

The arrow in the indicators are showing in form of a box, please help with a solution.

I once encountered such a problem and the solution described here helped: https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/316034#comment_12122761

Solved : MT4 wingdings font or character bugs - I'm confused about Windows 4's Wingdings font problem in Windows 10
Solved : MT4 wingdings font or character bugs - I'm confused about Windows 4's Wingdings font problem in Windows 10
  • 2019.06.18
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Before that everything was good, but after update windows 10, mt4 shows all wingdings arrow code from index number 127 to 255 as below attached image. Yes, i tried but still have problem, i think this issue came from font version
 
adityaaa:

Getting problem with both Mt4 and Mt5, when i have installed it in new operting system.

The arrow in the indicators are showing in form of a box, please help with a solution.

I'm having the same issue, please did you find a fix?
 
Kelvin Odum #:
I'm having the same issue, please did you find a fix?

You need to install wingding font on your system.

Follow this link.

Solved : MT4 wingdings font or character bugs - I'm confused about Windows 4's Wingdings font problem in Windows 10
Solved : MT4 wingdings font or character bugs - I'm confused about Windows 4's Wingdings font problem in Windows 10
  • 2019.06.18
  • Koros Jafarzadeh
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Before that everything was good, but after update windows 10, mt4 shows all wingdings arrow code from index number 127 to 255 as below attached image. Yes, i tried but still have problem, i think this issue came from font version