On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Matan Ziv-Av wrote: > > > On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, evyatar wrote: > > > > >I use dosemu-1.0.2 and I want to run dos program that use hebrew. > > >I use kbd-1.06 to load hebrew in the console and > > >then I can write hebrew. > > >but after I run dosemu I lose all the hebrew support. > > > > Dosemu runs the video card's bios' init routine, which loads the fonts > > from the card's rom to ram, and since it's a long time since cards came > > with a hebrew font in their rom, the bios actually overwrites the font > > you wrote to the card with consolechars. > > > > There are a few possible solutions - > > 1. you can use dos programs that load hebrew fonts (hebega.com). > > 2. If you only use text mode, use text mode dosemu - see > >2.1.7. Video settingd in README.txt. > > If you are root you can set the font of the tty from another console (with > the option --tty to consolechars). Does dosemu block this?
In vgacon at least (I don't know about fbcon), there are no per-vc fonts, but if you use dosemu in graphics mode, it saves and restore it's own fonts on vc enter/leave, in the same way that X11 and svgalib do. -- Matan Ziv-Av. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
