Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-10-05 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello, 2008/10/4 Eric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From his AUTOEXEC he does not seem to be using codepage 437 at all, but 850 As far as I understood, the number mentioned when you load DISPLAY is about the hardware codepage, not about the codepage loaded by DISPLAY...? Yes I wouldn't use LH,

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-10-04 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello, 2008/9/21 Eric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: prompt $p$g set path=a:\dos set NLSPATH=A:\DOS\NLS set LANG=PT lh DISPLAY CON=(VGA,,1) Maybe vga,437,1 instead? LH makes no sense without emm386... I don't see in what sense will notifying that his machine is codepage 437 help out. From his

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-10-04 Thread Der kleine Beitrag eines Computeranwenders (Users)
Hello Eric! Am Sonntag, 28. September 2008 schrieb Eric Auer: How about COUNTRY=049,437 or COUNTRY=049 ... Thanks, I'll give it a try. As soon as my ancient i486DX-50 is running again... If the plan holds this will be next year. And it will be running FreeDOS and all those DOS programs I've

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-10-04 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! It seems there was some delay in some emails here so some of my replies today might be out of context. lh DISPLAY CON=(VGA,,1) Maybe vga,437,1 instead? Sorry that was just a guess - basically because I use the VGA,437,1 setting and it works for me :-) From his AUTOEXEC he does not

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-28 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello, 2008/9/21 Geraldo Netto [EMAIL PROTECTED]: lh DISPLAY CON=(VGA,,1) Maybe vga,437,1 instead? LH makes no sense without emm386... actually i would use it with 850 cp which pt-br, it seems to 'run better' with no value ie: if i try to use display con=(vga,850,1) the screen get a

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-28 Thread Der kleine Beitrag eines Computeranwenders (Users)
Hi! Am Sonntag, 28. September 2008 schrieb Aitor Santamaría: 2008/9/21 Geraldo Netto [EMAIL PROTECTED]: lh DISPLAY CON=(VGA,,1) Maybe vga,437,1 instead? LH makes no sense without emm386... actually i would use it with 850 cp which pt-br, it seems to 'run better' with no value ie:

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-28 Thread Der kleine Beitrag eines Computeranwenders (Users)
Am Sonntag, 28. September 2008 schrieb Aitor Santamaría: Hello Andreas, Hello Aitor! Apparently not, as we can read in one of my favourites posts on this topic by Matthias Paul (from whom we haven't read much lately, and that hopefully will be there ;)).

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-28 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Andreas, I always removed DISPLAY.SYS, MODE CON ... and just left COUNTRY=49,850,C:\DOS\COUNTRY.SYS in my start-up files. How about COUNTRY=049,437 or COUNTRY=049 then, the country.sys file only adds Umlaut alphabetic sorting and Umlaut upper / lower case things and only with the unstable

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-28 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello, 2008/9/28 Der kleine Beitrag eines Computeranwenders (Users) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm a DOS user since the early 90's, I used DR DOS 5.0, later MS-DOS 7.00 and DR-DOS/OpenDOS 7 a lot, always together with 4DOS. I always removed DISPLAY.SYS, MODE CON ... and just left COUNTRY=49,850,

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-28 Thread Eric Auer
Hi, The idea is that after you've load it all (DISPLAY, KEYB, NLSFUNC, ...), your only had to work it out with CHCP: CHCP 850 True. With a kernel that supports it. If not, you do this: LH DISPLAY CON=(EGA,,1) MODE CON CP PREP=((858) D:\FDOS\cpi\EGA.CPX) MODE CON CP SEL=858 (in

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-24 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! set TZ=X)Y) Do not set TZ, it confuses info-zip zip and unzip. However, unzip32 will complain about TZ absent. You can ignore that message :-) I have set up TZ and variable confuse nobody. As far as I know, there is a known bug in DOS (un)zip timezone handling: If you do not set

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-24 Thread Alain M.
There are a lot of problems with different compilers, including bugs. What I use is: TZ=X0Y0 it defines a TimeZone with localtime=UTC and no daylight save time, all explicitly. AFAIK it makes everything local time... Alain Eric Auer escreveu: Hi! set TZ=X)Y) Do not set TZ, it confuses

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-23 Thread D.A.
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008, Eric Auer wrote: set TZ=X)Y) Do not set TZ, it confuses info-zip zip and unzip. However, unzip32 will complain about TZ absent. I have set up TZ and variable confuse nobody. -- D.A. id 0xC4D22CDD fp 8F52 8619 6918 DAE3 5E61 3146 C89F BDB8 C4D2 2CDD

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-21 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! [when running MODE CON CODEPAGE ... you get this?] invalid opcode at 000B 0002 03C8 259F 044E 2AEB 0667 034A FEF8 0647 kernel from Rugxulo: http://rugxulo.googlepages.com/fatsecurity-binaries.zip autoexec.bat: @echo off set TZ=X)Y) Do not set TZ, it confuses

Re: [Freedos-user] invalid opcode when loading mode

2008-09-21 Thread Geraldo Netto
Eeheh! Thanks Eric! [when running MODE CON CODEPAGE ... you get this?] yep invalid opcode at 000B 0002 03C8 259F 044E 2AEB 0667 034A FEF8 0647 kernel from Rugxulo: http://rugxulo.googlepages.com/fatsecurity-binaries.zip autoexec.bat: @echo off set TZ=X)Y) Do not set