Volume Profile and Market Profile a new wave of market picture

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XRAY27

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As per PM received i'm posting code for lower version..( i think this is made by wisp bhai and my knowledge of afl is 1 % :D )

Code for lower versions (below 5.8)

PHP:
_SECTION_BEGIN("MarketProfile");
SetChartOptions(0,chartShowArrows|chartShowDates);
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Formula Name: Market Profile 
//
// Use with 5/15min chart
// Originial - From AFL library
// Edited by - Milind / KAKA
// AFL Modified by Rajandran- code works good in 5min, 15min, 30min timeframe
// Letter A now repeats for first 30 min, Letter B next 30 min so on
// Multiple Repeating Alphabets Horizontally to be fixed in 5min and 15min

//Market Profile 9/12/2009

PlotOHLC(Ref(O,-1),Ref(H,-1),Ref(L,-1),Ref(C,-1),"Price",colorBlack,styleNoLine);
_N(Title = StrFormat("{{NAME}} - {{INTERVAL}} {{DATE}} Open %g, Hi %g, Lo %g, Close %g", Ref(O,-1), Ref(H,-1), Ref(L,-1), Ref(C,-1) ));


EnMP2= ParamList("MarketProfile","Letters|Solid|Lines");
styleLines = ParamStyle("Style", styleLine, maskAll);

Type=ParamList("Type","Price Profile|Volume Profile");
Period= ParamList("Base","Hourly|Daily|Weekly|Monthly",1);


Den = Param("Density", 3, 0.25, 100, 0.25); // Resolution in terms of $
percent=Param("Value Area", 70, 1, 100, 1);
ViewTPOCount= ParamToggle("Show TPO Count", "No|Yes",1);
ViewPOC = ParamToggle("Show POC", "No|Yes",1);
ViewVALVAH = ParamToggle("Show VAL VAH Line", "No|Yes",1);
Viewfill = ParamToggle("Show VA Fill", "No|Yes",1);
Colorpoc=ParamColor("Color POC", colorYellow);
Colorfill=ParamColor("Color Fill", ColorRGB(20,40,60));


EnIB = ParamToggle("Show Initial Balance", "Yes|No");
IBBars = Param("Initial Balance Bars", 2, 0, 10, 1);

if(Period=="Daily"){
BarsInDay = BarsSince(Day() != Ref(Day(), -1));
Bot = TimeFrameGetPrice("L", inDaily, 0);
Top = TimeFrameGetPrice("H", inDaily, 0);
Vol = TimeFrameGetPrice("V", inDaily, 0);
}

if(Period=="Hourly"){
BarsInDay = BarsSince(Minute() != Ref(Minute(), -1));
Bot = TimeFrameGetPrice("L", in5Minute, 0);
Top = TimeFrameGetPrice("H", in5Minute, 0);
Vol = TimeFrameGetPrice("V", in5Minute, 0);
}

if(Period=="Weekly"){
BarsInDay = BarsSince(DayOfWeek() < Ref( DayOfWeek(), -1 ));
Bot = TimeFrameGetPrice("L", inWeekly, 0);
Top = TimeFrameGetPrice("H", inWeekly, 0);
Vol = TimeFrameGetPrice("V", inWeekly, 0);
}

if(Period=="Monthly" ){
BarsInDay = BarsSince(Month() != Ref(Month(), -1));
Bot = TimeFrameGetPrice("L", inMonthly, 0);
Top = TimeFrameGetPrice("H", inMonthly, 0);
Vol = TimeFrameGetPrice("V", inMonthly, 0);
}

CurTop = HHV(H,BarsInDay+1);
Curbot = LLV(L,BarsInDay+1);
Range = Highest(Top-Bot);
TodayRange = Top - Bot;

AveRange = Sum(Top-Bot,30)/30;
LAveRange = AveRange[BarCount-1];

// Initialization
baseX = 0;
baseY = floor(Bot[0]/Den)*Den;
relTodayRange = 0;
firstVisBar = Status("firstvisiblebar");
lastVisBar = Status("lastvisiblebar");

D=.0005;
total=0;
totaldn=0;
totalup=0;
shiftup=0;
shiftdn=0;
startr=0;

for (j=0; j <= 100; j++) {
x[j] = 0;
}

i0 = 0;
i1 = 0;
for (i=0; i<BarCount; i++) {
if (BarsInDay[i] == 0 AND i < firstVisBar) {
i0 = i;
}
if (BarsInDay[i] == 0 AND i >= lastVisBar) {
i1 = i;
}
}

i1 = BarCount-1;
for (i=i0; i<=i1; i++) {
if (BarsInDay[i] == 0) {
baseX = i;
baseY = floor(Bot[i]/Den)*Den;
maxY = floor(Top[i]/Den)*Den;
relTodayRange = (maxY-baseY)/Den;

for (j=0; j <= relTodayRange; j++) {
x[j] = 0;
}
}

range_x=lastVisBar-firstVisBar;
spread = Param("X Space", 112, 1, 200, 1);
tpl = Param("Time Per Letter (mins)", 30, 1, 360, 1);
Intervalmin=Interval()/60;
flt =Param("First Letter (Bars)", 1, 1, 60, 1);
teb=ParamToggle("To Each Bar","No|Yes");
Color=Param("Color Threshold",20,1,50,1);
stopg=0;
stopr=0;
new=0;

Voloumeunit=Vol[i]/LastValue(BarsInDay);


if (EnMP2 == "Letters") {
for (j=0; j<= relTodayRange; j++) {
if (L[i] <= baseY+j*Den AND H[i] >= baseY+j*Den) {
//PlotTextSetFont("", "Arial", 6, BarCount-1, Close[ BarCount - 3 ], colorGreen, colorDefault, -20 ); 
//PlotTextSetFont("C", "Arial", 40, 100, 100, colorGreen, colorDefault, -20 ); 
PlotText(StrExtract(" A , B , C , D , E , F , G , H , I , J , K , L , M , N , O , P , Q , R , S , T , U , V , W , X , Y , Z, a , b , c , d , e , f , g , h , i , j , k , L , m , n ,o , p , q , r , s , t , u , v , w , x , y , z ",
IIf(BarsInDay[i]<flt,0,floor(BarsInDay[i]/(tpl/Intervalmin))-0)), baseX+IIf(teb==1,BarsInDay[i],x[j]*(range_x/spread)), baseY+j*Den, 
colorWhite,ColorHSB(10+((floor(BarsInDay[i]/(tpl/Intervalmin)))*Color),160,140));
x[j]++;
//PlotTextSetFont("", "Arial", 10, BarCount-1, Close[ BarCount - 3 ], colorGreen, colorDefault, -20 ); 
}
}
}

else if (EnMP2 == "Lines" OR EnMP2 == "Solid") {
for (j=0; j<= relTodayRange; j++) {
if (L[i] <= baseY+j*Den AND H[i] >= baseY+j*Den) {
if(Type=="Price Profile"){x[j]=x[j]+1;}
else if(Type=="Volume Profile"){x[j]=x[j]+round(V[i]/Voloumeunit);}

}
}
} 

// Draw Initial Balance after 11am bar is complete
if (BarsInDay[i] == IBBars AND EnIB == 0) {
Line1 = LineArray(i-2, curtop[i-1],i+7, curtop[i-1],0,True);
Plot(Line1,"",colorLightGrey,styleLine+styleDashed |styleNoRescale);
Line1 = LineArray(i-2, curbot[i-1],i+7, curbot[i-1],0,True);
Plot(Line1,"",colorLightGrey,styleLine+styleDashed |styleNoRescale);
}

// Examine x[j]
if ((i < BarCount - 1 AND BarsInDay[i+1] == 0) OR i == BarCount-1) {
maxXj = 0;
maxj = 0;
for (j=0; j<= relTodayRange; j++) {
if (maxXj < x[j]) {maxXj = x[j]; maxj = j; StaticVarSet("Maxj",j); new=j;
}
}
for ( n = 1; n <= relTodayRange; n++ ) {
total[n]=x[n]+total[n-1];
}
Value_area=(total[relTodayRange]*percent)/100;

for ( a = 1; a <= relTodayRange; a++ )
{
if(Maxj-a>0 AND Maxj+a<relTodayRange)
{
if(MaxXj+total[Maxj+a]-total[Maxj]+total[Maxj-1]-total[Maxj-(a+1)]>=Value_area) {shiftup=a; shiftdn=a; break;}
}	
else if(Maxj-a<1 ) 
{
if(MaxXj+total[Maxj+a]-total[Maxj]+total[Maxj-1]>=Value_area){shiftup=a; shiftdn=maxj-1; break;}	
}
else if(Maxj+a>relTodayRange ) 
{
if(MaxXj+total[relTodayRange]-total[Maxj]+total[Maxj-1]-total[Maxj-(a+1)] >=Value_area){shiftup=relTodayRange-maxj; shiftdn=a; break;}	
}
}

Vah = LineArray(baseX, baseY+(maxj+shiftup)*Den, i, baseY+(maxj+shiftup)*Den,0,True);
Val = LineArray(baseX, baseY+(maxj-shiftdn)*Den, i, baseY+(maxj-shiftdn)*Den,0,True);
poc = LineArray(baseX, baseY+maxj*Den, i, baseY+maxj*Den,0,True);
if(ViewVALVAH==1){Plot(Vah,"",ParamColor("Color_VA ", colorLightBlue),styleLine|styleNoRescale);
Plot(Val,"",ParamColor("Color_VA", colorLightBlue),styleLine|styleNoRescale);}
if(ViewPOC==1){Plot(poc,"",Colorpoc,styleLine|styleNoRescale);}
PlotText(""+(baseY+(maxj+shiftup)*Den),i-5,baseY+(maxj+shiftup)*Den,colorWhite);
PlotText(""+(baseY+(maxj-shiftdn)*Den),i-5,baseY+(maxj-shiftdn)*Den,colorWhite);
if(ViewTPOCount==1){PlotText(""+total[maxj],basex,bot[i]-(Top[i]-bot[i])*0.05,ParamColor("Color_VAL", colorLavender));
PlotText(""+(total[relTodayRange]-total[maxj]),basex,Top[i]+(Top[i]*0.0005),ParamColor("Color_VAH", colorLavender));}



if(ViewPOC==1){PlotText(""+(baseY+maxj*Den),i-5,baseY+maxj*Den,Colorpoc);}
}

if (i < BarCount - 1 AND BarsInDay[i+1] == 0 OR i == BarCount-1) {

for (p = 1; p < relTodayRange+1; p++){
line = LineArray(baseX, baseY+p*Den, baseX+x[p], baseY+p*Den);
line2 = LineArray(baseX, baseY+(p-1)*Den, baseX+x[p-1], baseY+(p-1)*Den);

if (EnMP2 == "Solid")
{
PlotOHLC( Line, Line, Line2, Line2, "",IIf(p>(maxj+shiftup),ParamColor("Color_VAH" , colorLavender),IIf(p<=(maxj+shiftup)AND p>(maxj-shiftdn),ParamColor("Color_VA", colorLightBlue),ParamColor("Color_VAL", colorLavender))) ,styleCloud|styleNoRescale|styleNoLabel);
}
if (EnMP2 == "Lines") 
{
Plot(line,"",IIf(p>(maxj+shiftup),ParamColor("Colo r_VAH", colorLavender),IIf(p<=(maxj+shiftup)AND p>(maxj-shiftdn),ParamColor("Color_VA", colorLightBlue),ParamColor("Color_VAL", colorLavender))) , styleLines|styleNoLabel);
}

}
if(Viewfill==1){PlotOHLC(Vah,Vah,Val,Val,"",Colorfill,styleCloud|styleNoRescale|styleNoLabel);}

} 
}


_SECTION_END();

_SECTION_BEGIN("Gradient Backfill");
SetChartBkGradientFill( ParamColor("BgTop", ColorRGB( 0,0,0 )),

ParamColor("BgBottom", ColorRGB( 0,0,0 )),ParamColor("titleblock",ColorRGB( 192,192,192 ))); 
_SECTION_END();
 
As per PM received i'm posting code for lower version..( i think this is made by wisp bhai and my knowledge of afl is 1 % :D )

Code for lower versions (below 5.8)

PHP:
_SECTION_BEGIN("MarketProfile");
SetChartOptions(0,chartShowArrows|chartShowDates);
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Formula Name: Market Profile 
//
// Use with 5/15min chart
// Originial - From AFL library
// Edited by - Milind / KAKA
// AFL Modified by Rajandran- code works good in 5min, 15min, 30min timeframe
// Letter A now repeats for first 30 min, Letter B next 30 min so on
// Multiple Repeating Alphabets Horizontally to be fixed in 5min and 15min

//Market Profile 9/12/2009

PlotOHLC(Ref(O,-1),Ref(H,-1),Ref(L,-1),Ref(C,-1),"Price",colorBlack,styleNoLine);
_N(Title = StrFormat("{{NAME}} - {{INTERVAL}} {{DATE}} Open %g, Hi %g, Lo %g, Close %g", Ref(O,-1), Ref(H,-1), Ref(L,-1), Ref(C,-1) ));


EnMP2= ParamList("MarketProfile","Letters|Solid|Lines");
styleLines = ParamStyle("Style", styleLine, maskAll);

Type=ParamList("Type","Price Profile|Volume Profile");
Period= ParamList("Base","Hourly|Daily|Weekly|Monthly",1);


Den = Param("Density", 3, 0.25, 100, 0.25); // Resolution in terms of $
percent=Param("Value Area", 70, 1, 100, 1);
ViewTPOCount= ParamToggle("Show TPO Count", "No|Yes",1);
ViewPOC = ParamToggle("Show POC", "No|Yes",1);
ViewVALVAH = ParamToggle("Show VAL VAH Line", "No|Yes",1);
Viewfill = ParamToggle("Show VA Fill", "No|Yes",1);
Colorpoc=ParamColor("Color POC", colorYellow);
Colorfill=ParamColor("Color Fill", ColorRGB(20,40,60));


EnIB = ParamToggle("Show Initial Balance", "Yes|No");
IBBars = Param("Initial Balance Bars", 2, 0, 10, 1);

if(Period=="Daily"){
BarsInDay = BarsSince(Day() != Ref(Day(), -1));
Bot = TimeFrameGetPrice("L", inDaily, 0);
Top = TimeFrameGetPrice("H", inDaily, 0);
Vol = TimeFrameGetPrice("V", inDaily, 0);
}

if(Period=="Hourly"){
BarsInDay = BarsSince(Minute() != Ref(Minute(), -1));
Bot = TimeFrameGetPrice("L", in5Minute, 0);
Top = TimeFrameGetPrice("H", in5Minute, 0);
Vol = TimeFrameGetPrice("V", in5Minute, 0);
}

if(Period=="Weekly"){
BarsInDay = BarsSince(DayOfWeek() < Ref( DayOfWeek(), -1 ));
Bot = TimeFrameGetPrice("L", inWeekly, 0);
Top = TimeFrameGetPrice("H", inWeekly, 0);
Vol = TimeFrameGetPrice("V", inWeekly, 0);
}

if(Period=="Monthly" ){
BarsInDay = BarsSince(Month() != Ref(Month(), -1));
Bot = TimeFrameGetPrice("L", inMonthly, 0);
Top = TimeFrameGetPrice("H", inMonthly, 0);
Vol = TimeFrameGetPrice("V", inMonthly, 0);
}

CurTop = HHV(H,BarsInDay+1);
Curbot = LLV(L,BarsInDay+1);
Range = Highest(Top-Bot);
TodayRange = Top - Bot;

AveRange = Sum(Top-Bot,30)/30;
LAveRange = AveRange[BarCount-1];

// Initialization
baseX = 0;
baseY = floor(Bot[0]/Den)*Den;
relTodayRange = 0;
firstVisBar = Status("firstvisiblebar");
lastVisBar = Status("lastvisiblebar");

D=.0005;
total=0;
totaldn=0;
totalup=0;
shiftup=0;
shiftdn=0;
startr=0;

for (j=0; j <= 100; j++) {
x[j] = 0;
}

i0 = 0;
i1 = 0;
for (i=0; i<BarCount; i++) {
if (BarsInDay[i] == 0 AND i < firstVisBar) {
i0 = i;
}
if (BarsInDay[i] == 0 AND i >= lastVisBar) {
i1 = i;
}
}

i1 = BarCount-1;
for (i=i0; i<=i1; i++) {
if (BarsInDay[i] == 0) {
baseX = i;
baseY = floor(Bot[i]/Den)*Den;
maxY = floor(Top[i]/Den)*Den;
relTodayRange = (maxY-baseY)/Den;

for (j=0; j <= relTodayRange; j++) {
x[j] = 0;
}
}

range_x=lastVisBar-firstVisBar;
spread = Param("X Space", 112, 1, 200, 1);
tpl = Param("Time Per Letter (mins)", 30, 1, 360, 1);
Intervalmin=Interval()/60;
flt =Param("First Letter (Bars)", 1, 1, 60, 1);
teb=ParamToggle("To Each Bar","No|Yes");
Color=Param("Color Threshold",20,1,50,1);
stopg=0;
stopr=0;
new=0;

Voloumeunit=Vol[i]/LastValue(BarsInDay);


if (EnMP2 == "Letters") {
for (j=0; j<= relTodayRange; j++) {
if (L[i] <= baseY+j*Den AND H[i] >= baseY+j*Den) {
//PlotTextSetFont("", "Arial", 6, BarCount-1, Close[ BarCount - 3 ], colorGreen, colorDefault, -20 ); 
//PlotTextSetFont("C", "Arial", 40, 100, 100, colorGreen, colorDefault, -20 ); 
PlotText(StrExtract(" A , B , C , D , E , F , G , H , I , J , K , L , M , N , O , P , Q , R , S , T , U , V , W , X , Y , Z, a , b , c , d , e , f , g , h , i , j , k , L , m , n ,o , p , q , r , s , t , u , v , w , x , y , z ",
IIf(BarsInDay[i]<flt,0,floor(BarsInDay[i]/(tpl/Intervalmin))-0)), baseX+IIf(teb==1,BarsInDay[i],x[j]*(range_x/spread)), baseY+j*Den, 
colorWhite,ColorHSB(10+((floor(BarsInDay[i]/(tpl/Intervalmin)))*Color),160,140));
x[j]++;
//PlotTextSetFont("", "Arial", 10, BarCount-1, Close[ BarCount - 3 ], colorGreen, colorDefault, -20 ); 
}
}
}

else if (EnMP2 == "Lines" OR EnMP2 == "Solid") {
for (j=0; j<= relTodayRange; j++) {
if (L[i] <= baseY+j*Den AND H[i] >= baseY+j*Den) {
if(Type=="Price Profile"){x[j]=x[j]+1;}
else if(Type=="Volume Profile"){x[j]=x[j]+round(V[i]/Voloumeunit);}

}
}
} 

// Draw Initial Balance after 11am bar is complete
if (BarsInDay[i] == IBBars AND EnIB == 0) {
Line1 = LineArray(i-2, curtop[i-1],i+7, curtop[i-1],0,True);
Plot(Line1,"",colorLightGrey,styleLine+styleDashed |styleNoRescale);
Line1 = LineArray(i-2, curbot[i-1],i+7, curbot[i-1],0,True);
Plot(Line1,"",colorLightGrey,styleLine+styleDashed |styleNoRescale);
}

// Examine x[j]
if ((i < BarCount - 1 AND BarsInDay[i+1] == 0) OR i == BarCount-1) {
maxXj = 0;
maxj = 0;
for (j=0; j<= relTodayRange; j++) {
if (maxXj < x[j]) {maxXj = x[j]; maxj = j; StaticVarSet("Maxj",j); new=j;
}
}
for ( n = 1; n <= relTodayRange; n++ ) {
total[n]=x[n]+total[n-1];
}
Value_area=(total[relTodayRange]*percent)/100;

for ( a = 1; a <= relTodayRange; a++ )
{
if(Maxj-a>0 AND Maxj+a<relTodayRange)
{
if(MaxXj+total[Maxj+a]-total[Maxj]+total[Maxj-1]-total[Maxj-(a+1)]>=Value_area) {shiftup=a; shiftdn=a; break;}
}	
else if(Maxj-a<1 ) 
{
if(MaxXj+total[Maxj+a]-total[Maxj]+total[Maxj-1]>=Value_area){shiftup=a; shiftdn=maxj-1; break;}	
}
else if(Maxj+a>relTodayRange ) 
{
if(MaxXj+total[relTodayRange]-total[Maxj]+total[Maxj-1]-total[Maxj-(a+1)] >=Value_area){shiftup=relTodayRange-maxj; shiftdn=a; break;}	
}
}

Vah = LineArray(baseX, baseY+(maxj+shiftup)*Den, i, baseY+(maxj+shiftup)*Den,0,True);
Val = LineArray(baseX, baseY+(maxj-shiftdn)*Den, i, baseY+(maxj-shiftdn)*Den,0,True);
poc = LineArray(baseX, baseY+maxj*Den, i, baseY+maxj*Den,0,True);
if(ViewVALVAH==1){Plot(Vah,"",ParamColor("Color_VA ", colorLightBlue),styleLine|styleNoRescale);
Plot(Val,"",ParamColor("Color_VA", colorLightBlue),styleLine|styleNoRescale);}
if(ViewPOC==1){Plot(poc,"",Colorpoc,styleLine|styleNoRescale);}
PlotText(""+(baseY+(maxj+shiftup)*Den),i-5,baseY+(maxj+shiftup)*Den,colorWhite);
PlotText(""+(baseY+(maxj-shiftdn)*Den),i-5,baseY+(maxj-shiftdn)*Den,colorWhite);
if(ViewTPOCount==1){PlotText(""+total[maxj],basex,bot[i]-(Top[i]-bot[i])*0.05,ParamColor("Color_VAL", colorLavender));
PlotText(""+(total[relTodayRange]-total[maxj]),basex,Top[i]+(Top[i]*0.0005),ParamColor("Color_VAH", colorLavender));}



if(ViewPOC==1){PlotText(""+(baseY+maxj*Den),i-5,baseY+maxj*Den,Colorpoc);}
}

if (i < BarCount - 1 AND BarsInDay[i+1] == 0 OR i == BarCount-1) {

for (p = 1; p < relTodayRange+1; p++){
line = LineArray(baseX, baseY+p*Den, baseX+x[p], baseY+p*Den);
line2 = LineArray(baseX, baseY+(p-1)*Den, baseX+x[p-1], baseY+(p-1)*Den);

if (EnMP2 == "Solid")
{
PlotOHLC( Line, Line, Line2, Line2, "",IIf(p>(maxj+shiftup),ParamColor("Color_VAH" , colorLavender),IIf(p<=(maxj+shiftup)AND p>(maxj-shiftdn),ParamColor("Color_VA", colorLightBlue),ParamColor("Color_VAL", colorLavender))) ,styleCloud|styleNoRescale|styleNoLabel);
}
if (EnMP2 == "Lines") 
{
Plot(line,"",IIf(p>(maxj+shiftup),ParamColor("Colo r_VAH", colorLavender),IIf(p<=(maxj+shiftup)AND p>(maxj-shiftdn),ParamColor("Color_VA", colorLightBlue),ParamColor("Color_VAL", colorLavender))) , styleLines|styleNoLabel);
}

}
if(Viewfill==1){PlotOHLC(Vah,Vah,Val,Val,"",Colorfill,styleCloud|styleNoRescale|styleNoLabel);}

} 
}


_SECTION_END();

_SECTION_BEGIN("Gradient Backfill");
SetChartBkGradientFill( ParamColor("BgTop", ColorRGB( 0,0,0 )),

ParamColor("BgBottom", ColorRGB( 0,0,0 )),ParamColor("titleblock",ColorRGB( 192,192,192 ))); 
_SECTION_END();
Thanks Xray .
 

rjshem

Well-Known Member
Cant poor high low be used to pick stocks for next day .ie trade above poor low in case of uptrend .below poor high incase of downtrend .using smaller timeframe intraday .
 

XRAY27

Well-Known Member
Cant poor high low be used to pick stocks for next day .ie trade above poor low in case of uptrend .below poor high incase of downtrend .using smaller timeframe intraday .

yes you can use it !!!
 

XRAY27

Well-Known Member
This Thread about to make 100 pages.

Congrats XRay Bhai........:clap::clap:

Thanks for every body.. who is able to understand me :D :D and also to contributors of this thread !!
 

XRAY27

Well-Known Member
Just expanding my knowledge of mp ,may help someothers also as discussing various scenarios and its effective use once again good excellent stuff from u :thumb:.
Thanks rjshem bhai !!! some may feel it as tough subject to digest and many are using it effectively ,its all case dependent !!
 
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