Re: [Freedos-devel] confused by NLS-settings

2011-07-13 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 14-7-2011 1:59, Rugxulo schreef: > All I know is that when I tried a few months ago, it seemed the > KEY*.SYS files from 2009 choked on KEYB, but those older ones (2.5?) > from 2006 worked fine. That may?? be what you're experiencing. Could be. I tried FD1.0's KEYBOARD.SYS but that made no dif

Re: [Freedos-devel] confused by NLS-settings

2011-07-13 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On 7/13/11, Aitor Santamaría wrote: > >> 2) Why's KEYB 2.0 crashing under JEMMEX? (see below #1) >> 3) Why's KEYB 2.0 crashing when clean booting? (see below #2) > >> 9) I think Rugxulo mentioned something about KEYB/KEYBOARD.SYS in some >> earlier mail? > > ¿? Heh. All I know is that when

Re: [Freedos-devel] confused by NLS-settings

2011-07-13 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Ok, that's on me. I found 2-3 bugs that I have already patched (almost), I just have to test a bit, then pack it all. If I don't happen to find time to do it fully, I may distribute two files (the source and binary) to some people, in case it works better for you and it is required for 1.1 in the n

Re: [Freedos-devel] confused by NLS-settings

2011-07-13 Thread Henrique Peron
Hi Bernd, Country=31 (Kingdom of the Netherlands), ok... Codepage 858 (usable by dutch keyboards, ok)... Well, COUNTRY= is alright. I can't say anything about NLSFUNC. You'll have to reach Eduardo Casino for that. Sorry. :( DISPLAY is alright, so is MODE. KEYB US (Ok, I learned elsewhere in the

Re: [Freedos-devel] confused by NLS-settings

2011-07-13 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 13-7-2011 23:37, Bernd Blaauw schreef: > hm am I confusing DISPLAY and KEYB once again?..oh well, nevermind my > previous mail thus. Time to end my monologue: updating KEYB to 2.00-final, same issues apply (under kernel 2040). --

Re: [Freedos-devel] confused by NLS-settings

2011-07-13 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 13-7-2011 23:26, Bernd Blaauw schreef: > Got a link to 2.0-final? Can't even recall how I obtained this one, must > been from FreeDOS 1.0 likely. > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/display/ > lists 0.13 , > http://www.freedos.org/software/?prog=display also. hm am

Re: [Freedos-devel] confused by NLS-settings

2011-07-13 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 13-7-2011 23:15, Aitor Santamaría schreef: > Hello, > MODE CON CP SEL=858 > is redundant with > CHCP 858. > > The correct one in this case is CHCP, which changes the codepage > globally (MODE CON CP SEL would only change it for the CONSOLE). Thanks. I'll use CHCP if I get it working, otherwise

[Freedos-devel] DOS and Right-to-left support

2011-07-13 Thread Henrique Peron
Hi all, would anyone out there happen to know how did arabic DOS, on the old days, deal with: 1) The control characters needed to handle the script - ZWJ (Zero-width joiner), ZWNJ (zero-width non-joiner), RLM (right-to-left mark), LRM (left-to-right mark) and control characters needed to handl

Re: [Freedos-devel] confused by NLS-settings

2011-07-13 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello, > This NLS stuff is doing my head in, even before trying to automate it in > configuration scripts.. > > CONFIG.SYS: > > COUNTRY=31,858,C:\FDOS\BIN\COUNTRY.SYS > > NLS.BAT / AUTOEXEC.BAT: > = > NLSFUNC C:\FDOS\BIN\

Re: [Freedos-devel] confused by NLS-settings

2011-07-13 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 10-7-2011 16:07, Aitor Santamaría schreef: > Hello, > This NLS stuff is doing my head in, even before trying to automate it in configuration scripts.. CONFIG.SYS: COUNTRY=31,858,C:\FDOS\BIN\COUNTRY.SYS NLS.BAT / AUTOEXEC.BAT: =