[Freedos-user] Dosemu under Freedos won't type certain uppercase letters

2006-03-27 Thread Larry Alkoff
Using dosemu version 1.2.2 and Freedos b9r5 under Slackware Linux 10.2. When typing in dosemu the following letters won't print at all: Uppercase A Uppercase S Shift 6 aka ^ Any idea why this is happening and how to fix? -- Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX Using Thunderbird on Slackware Linux

[Freedos-user] How to tell which dosemu version I have?

2007-05-14 Thread Larry Alkoff
to get it's version number? Thanks, Larry -- Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX Using Thunderbird on Linux - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control

[Freedos-user] Howto specify a dosemu font?

2007-05-15 Thread Larry Alkoff
of $_hdimage = freedos:ro Have I missed a vital step? -- Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX Using Thunderbird on Linux - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express

Re: [Freedos-user] Howto specify a dosemu font?

2007-05-15 Thread Larry Alkoff
file. -jh On 5/15/07, Larry Alkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to specify a larger font for dosemu 1.2.2 than the default font specified in ~/.dosemu of # $_X_font = # default 8.5w x 4.25h My specified satisfactory font in ~/.dosemurc is: $_X_font = vga12x30

Re: [Freedos-user] Howto specify a dosemu font?

2007-05-16 Thread Larry Alkoff
David Raleigh Arnold wrote: Larry Alkoff wrote: I am trying to specify a larger font for dosemu 1.2.2 than the default font specified in ~/.dosemu of # $_X_font = # default 8.5w x 4.25h It took me a very long time to find out that I could use xdosemu and drag the window

Re: [Freedos-user] Howto specify a dosemu font?

2007-05-17 Thread Larry Alkoff
David Raleigh Arnold wrote: Larry Alkoff wrote: David Raleigh Arnold wrote: Larry Alkoff wrote: I am trying to specify a larger font for dosemu 1.2.2 than the default font specified in ~/.dosemu of # $_X_font = # default 8.5w x 4.25h It took me a very long time to find

Re: [Freedos-user] Howto specify a dosemu font?

2007-05-20 Thread Larry Alkoff
by the size of the font. My only remaining problem is that I cannot get colors in the directory listing - just had to throw that off thread statement in. Larry -- Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX Using Thunderbird on Linux

[Freedos-user] How to get colorized directory in a dosemu prompt?

2007-05-21 Thread Larry Alkoff
I use 4dos a free command.com emulator which has many more functions than command.com. It has the ability to display a directory listing in color, similar to what happen with --color=auto in an xterm. Can anyone help me to get color in an xdosemu terminal? Larry -- Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin

Re: [Freedos-user] How to get colorized directory in a dosemu prompt?

2007-05-22 Thread Larry Alkoff
Damyan Ivanov wrote: -=| Larry Alkoff, Mon, 21 May 2007 21:30:47 -0500 |=- I use 4dos a free command.com emulator which has many more functions than command.com. It has the ability to display a directory listing in color, similar to what happen with --color=auto in an xterm. Can anyone

Re: [Freedos-user] Announce: Nansi 4.0d with smaller memory footprint, please try

2007-05-26 Thread Larry Alkoff
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user -- Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX Using Thunderbird on Linux - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2

Re: [Freedos-user] Using nansi.sys vs ansi.sys under 4dos

2007-07-08 Thread Larry Alkoff
binary file as follows: c:debug nansi.sys -e 6a2 0...:06A2 7F.ff -w Writing 1345 bytes. -q -- Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX Using Thunderbird on Linux - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express

Re: [Freedos-user] How to get colorized directory in a dosemu prompt?

2007-07-23 Thread Larry Alkoff
Problems solved: The problem of getting colorized prompts and directory listings under 4dos has been completely solved with nansi 4.0d. Additionally, I now get black letters on a bright white background with nansi 4.0d using the patch below: Larry -- Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX Using

Re: [Freedos-user] Using nansi.sys vs ansi.sys under 4dos

2007-07-23 Thread Larry Alkoff
...:06A2 7F.ff -w Writing 1345 bytes. -q -- Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX Using Thunderbird on Linux - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search

Re: [Freedos-user] How to get colorized directory in a dosemu prompt?

2007-07-23 Thread Larry Alkoff
Larry Alkoff wrote: Oops I forgot to list the patch. Here is the whole message: Problems with nansi and 4dos solved: The problem of getting colorized prompts and directory listings under 4dos has been completely solved with nansi 4.0d. Additionally, I now get black letters on a bright white

[Freedos-user] How to invoke dosemu when screen less than 25 lines high

2008-06-05 Thread Larry Alkoff
I'm using Kubuntu Hardy Heron on a Dell laptop which has a wide screen. I always use dosemu with the large vga12x30.pcf font which my old eyes can see. When I invoke dosemu, the bottom 2 or 3 lines are chopped off. Apparently dosemu is trying to use an 80x25 screen that won't fit. I know there

Re: [Freedos-user] How to invoke dosemu when screen less than 25 lines high

2008-06-09 Thread Larry Alkoff
Eric Auer wrote: Hi :-) I always use dosemu with the large vga12x30.pcf font which my old eyes can see. Apparently dosemu is trying to use an 80x25 screen that won't fit. True, but usually it is better to use a BIOS style font anyway... How could I use stty to specify an 80x23 screen?

Re: [Freedos-user] How to specify where c drive lives?

2009-04-20 Thread Larry Alkoff
Ivan Baldo wrote: Look at your ~/.dosemurc files, are they the same? HTH. Yes they are exactly the same. Larry El 20/04/09 13:23, Larry Alkoff escribió: My Kubuntu 8.04 LTS computer has the c: drive in ~/.dosemu/drive_c with symlinks to the directories I am interested

[Freedos-user] How to specify where c drive lives?

2009-04-20 Thread Larry Alkoff
My Kubuntu 8.04 LTS computer has the c: drive in ~/.dosemu/drive_c with symlinks to the directories I am interested in. It works perfectly. My computer has this line in ~/.dosemu/boot.log: device: /home/lba/.dosemu/drives/c type 4 h: -1 s: -1 t: -1 drive C: device: /home/lba/.dosemu/drives/d

Re: [Freedos-user] How to specify where c drive lives?

2009-04-20 Thread Larry Alkoff
Samuel Bronson wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Larry Alkoff labrad...@mindspring.com wrote: My Kubuntu 8.04 LTS computer has the c: drive in ~/.dosemu/drive_c with symlinks to the directories I am interested in. It works perfectly. My computer has this line in ~/.dosemu/boot.log