What's new in FairBot?
What's new in FairBot 2.7 vs 2.6?
- Traded Volume column for all 3 ladders. Now it shows (optionally) the amount of money traded on each odds for all ladders.
- Traded Volume on the Chart. Now it also shows the traded volume on the FairBot chart in the Contender Details window.
- Improved "Full Market Depth" feature. Now it shows full market depth prices on all 3 ladders.
- Variable Dutching. This allows you to set the variable profit for Back Dutching and the variable liability for Lay Dutching for chosen selections. For example: if Back Dutching you can set a higher profit for favourites, and lower, or even zero, profit on any other selections that you don't think will win.
- Improved "Greening Up" confirmation window. Now it automatically recalculates the stake if you change the odds.
- Ability to show the "greening up" confirmation window if user clicks "Greening Up" button with Ctrl key button pressed even if Confirm "Greening Up" option is turned off.
- Max. Liability option for Lay Dutching. This allows you to limit your liability for Lay Dutching.
- Configurable shortcuts for "Cancel All", "Amend Bet", "Dutching (Back)" and "Dutching (Lay)" actions.
- Ability to automatically refresh Betfair chart on Contender Details window with an adjustable interval.
- Ability to Show/Hide the "Traded and Available" panel and other details in the Contender Details window to release additional space for the Chart.
- Fully customizable chart colours. Now it allows you to change colours for background, axes, labels, etc. to produce your own colour scheme for the Chart.
- Various small fixes and improvements.
What's new in FairBot 2.6 vs 2.51?
- Displays the Stop Loss bets in the Pending Bets section. This lets you cancel or amend individual stop loss orders.
- Now you can show Stop Loss orders and Pending bets directly on the ladder interface (by default with red and green corresponding colours). And you can cancel them or change the odds using "drag & drop" mouse operations.
- The "Take SP" option for unmatched bets. If set this will convert unmatched exchange bets to Betfair SP (Starting Price) bets at the start of the event.
- Now Fairbot does not wait for your initial bet to be fully matched to place a pending bet when Trading. It places part of the pending bet automatically if the initial bet is partially matched and the total stake of the matched part is greater than or equal to the minimum stake size.
- Improved charting. Now the price chart in the "Contender Details" window does not shrink with time but has a fixed width (which you can set to your own requirement using zoom in and zoom out operations). Also it allows you to scroll the chart using the scroll bar below the chart.
- My Markets feature. This allows you to add your favourite markets to the "My Markets" section in the Market menu for quick access.
- Various small fixes and improvements.
What's new in FairBot 2.51 vs 2.5?
- Suppressed annoying sound when user switches between markets.
What's new in FairBot 2.5 vs 2.4?
- Lay Dutching is now available for Place markets.
- "Total P/L" information in the Dutching window for Place markets. This shows the total potential profit or loss depending on the number of placed selections.
- Customisable colours for the Ladder interface.
- New Ladder interface for Asian Handicap markets.
- Shortcut for the "Cancel All" operation. This allows the user to cancel all unmatched bets on a market using Ctrl+Alt+X key combination.
- Various small fixes and improvements.
What's new in FairBot 2.4 vs 2.32?
- Stake buttons for the Ladder interface, including the NET button. This allows you to set and use predefined stakes when betting or trading on the Ladder interface.
- Improved performance. Now it will allow you to perform up to 4 place/cancel/update operations simultaneously. This could be useful in-running, for example when you need to cancel a bet when another bet is being placed with an in-play delay.
- "Fill or Kill" tool for single bets and for trades. It allows you to cancel unmatched bets automatically after a predefined number of seconds.
- Change to the WoM indicator on the grid. Now it shows any difference as a percent. Though the "old style" WoM which shows the difference and ration is also available.
- Customizable colours for the WoM indicator.
- Also it is now possible to highlight the WoM only if it exceeds some predefined value. This allows you to keep your eye on the selections which are best for trading at the moment.
- Improved "Show Full Market Depth" mode. Now it highlights only the best 3 back and best 3 lay prices.
- "Greening Up" is now available for the Place and Asian Handicap markets.
- New Warning sound. It now plays a warning sound when the market changes to SUSPENDED during in play. This could be useful for example when a goal is scored in soccer markets.
- The colours of the price charts on the Grid and Ladder are now customisable. A different colour can also now be used for in-play price movements.
- Ability to turn off the price charts for the Grid interface.
- The "Stop Loss" button on the Trading Bets page has been renamed to "Close Trade" to prevent any confusion with the Automated Stop Loss feature.
- Various small fixes and improvements.
What's new in FairBot 2.32 vs 2.3?
- Fixes minor issue with Proxy connection.
- Various small fixes and improvements.
What's new in FairBot 2.3 vs 2.21?
- Automatic Stop Loss feature for Trading. This helps you prevent excessive losses automatically if the market moves against you when trading. It also includes a "Trailing Stop Loss" option.
- A new Market Menu. Now you can select the market directly from the menu on the left without clicking an extra "Select Market" button.
- "Full market depth" option. This allows you to display the full market depth on the first ladder in the interface.
- "Lay Stake is Liability" option is now available for Trading as well as just routine Laying.
- Various small fixes and improvements.
What's new in FairBot 2.21 vs 2.2?
- Fixes minor issue with Asian Handicap markets.
- Restored the Lay Stake setting.
What's new in FairBot 2.2 vs 2.1?
- Asian Handicap markets support. This allows the user to bet on the Asian Handicap markets.
- WAVE Audio files for warning sounds. Now it is possible to play user selected (*.wav) files at any predefined time before the event start and also when the market turns in play.
- "Stake is Liability" option. This allows the user to place Lay bets with a predefined Liability.
- Improved "Greening Up" feature for win markets, with 2 possible outcomes (e.g. Tennis markets). This allows the user to perform "Greening Up" on both selections even if bet(s) were placed just on a single selection.
- Bet Counter. This shows the number of bets placed for the current hour.
- Added an internal threshold for data requests. This does not allow the user to make more than 20 data requests per second for a single FairBot execution in order to prevent Betfair Data Request Charges.
- Improvements to the graphic user interface including the ability to resize the right pane with My Bets, Trading Bets and Rules pages.
- Improved performance.
- Various small fixes and improvements.
What's new in FairBot 2.1 vs 2.0?
- "Keep bets" support. This allows the user to have unmatched bets automatically transferred to in play bets. Please note that for markets which do not turn in play, the "Keep bets" option is obviously not supported.
- "Drag & Drop" feature for the Ladder - this allows the user to amend the odds of unmatched bets by dragging bets up or down the ladder.
- Warning Sounds. This gives the user a facility to play warning sounds at any predefined time before the event start and also when the market turns in play.
- Improved "Greening Up" feature. Now it shows the amount you will win on any selected contestant if you press this button.
- Improved countdown clock. Now FairBot resets the clock when the market actually turns in play.
- "Reverse ladder" option. This allows the user to display the "classic" ladder with the back side odds on the left and the lay side odds on the right.
- Improvements to the graphic user interface including the ability to resize the right pane with My Bets, Trading Bets and Rules pages.
- API Calls Statistics - This allows the user to see how many API calls FairBot makes per second.
- Various small fixes and improvements.
