Thanks Jim - that's the one I coulnd't find - I know these steps worked for me too!
David Blocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 781-784-1919 Fax: 781-784-1860 Cell: 339-206-0261 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Limburg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 9:19 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Blink Characteristic > Here is what I do to get a Full DOS Screen in W2k and XP > > 1. On the Desktop shortcut, right-click and then left-click on the > properties menu. > 2. Click on the Misc tab and remover the check for Allow Screen Saver > 3. Click on the Screen tab and choose Window to start up RBase at first > 4. Click Apply - and OK to save settings, now Double-click shortcut to > start RBase in a Window. > 5. Once Rbase is up, left or right click on the C:\ Icon in the top left corner > 6. If running W2k click the Misc tab. Uncheck QuickEdit in Mouse frame, in XP > this is unchecked as default. (Boo-Boo my MS on W2k). > 7. Go to the Options tab and in the Display Options frame click the Full Screen > option > 8. You will get prompted by an Apply Properties dialog. Click the Save > properties for future windows with same title option and then OK. > 9. This will bring you to a full screen. Immediatly exit RBase and then > right-click on the desktop Icon and choose properties. > 10.Go to the Screen tab and then click Full-Screen under the Usage frame, and > OK. > > Jim Limburg > > Emmitt Dove wrote: > > > > Stephen, > > > > All I can tell you is that when I do the Alt-Enter on XP here, my screen > > blanks and then I get an 80x25 full screen text display just as if I was > > running DOS. > > > > Emmitt > > > > > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > >> Emmitt Dove > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 4:31 PM > >> To: RBASE-L Mailing List > >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Blink Characteristic > >> [Stephen Breen] > >> > >> Emmitt, > >> > >> I knew this was to easy. You get a full screen but it is minimized. > >> It is only about one third the size as our normal screen > >> positioned in the center. > >> > >> Steve > >> > >> On my XP system, when I run 5.5 DOS and 6.5++ DOS and press > >> Alt-Enter it switches to real full screen. > >> > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > >>> Of Sami Aaron > >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 2:56 PM > >>> To: RBASE-L Mailing List > >>> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Blink Characteristic > >>> [Stephen Breen] > >>> Sami > >>> This is a real problem in XP as I have been unable to get a > >>> full screen size windows for Rbase. > >>> This is interesting. Hum > >>> Steve > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Steve - > >>> If you are running the DOS version in a Window, it will not > >>> blink. If you press ALT-ENTER to make it full screen you > >>> will see it blink. It's a Windows vs. DOS thing... > >>> Sami > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> > >>> Sami Aaron > >>> Software Management Specialists > >>> 19312 W 63rd Terr > >>> Shawnee KS 66218 > >>> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> 913-915-1971 > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: Steve Breen <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 12:09 PM > >>> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Blink Characteristic > >>> > >>> We are using the latest build 866 and the column blink > >>> function will not work in a form. > >>> Any comments or suggestions? > >>> Stephen Breen > >>> CDI Services, Inc. > >>> > > > > Emmitt Dove > > Manager, DairyPak Business Systems > > Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. > > 40 Lindeman Drive > > Trumbull, CT 06611 > > (203) 673-2231 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Emmitt Dove > > Manager, DairyPak Business Systems > > Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. > > 40 Lindeman Drive > > Trumbull, CT 06611 > > (203) 673-2231 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
