[Coco] nitros-09 on a TV
Frank Pittel
fwp at deepthought.com
Sat May 21 04:01:11 EDT 2005
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 11:55:43AM -0700, John Hogerhuis wrote:
> On 5/20/05, Mark Marlette <mark at cloud9tech.com> wrote:
> > At 08:36 PM 5/19/2005, you wrote:
> >
> > Frank/John,
> >
> > In the bootlists go to the section that has the window modules and select
> > the correct boot screen that you would like. Un comment the line out and
> > run the mb_x file. This will recreate your system with the modules that you
> > selected. Use another disk so that you can always go back.
> >
>
> First he needs to get to a screen where he can see anything,
> presumably the 32X16 or the 40 col screen. Then he could think about
> editing a bootlist.
Making the edits as they were would have been difficult. I'm speaking
in the past tense since the the monitor I won on Ebay arrived in the
friday mail! The quality still isn't great but it's legible.
> There's a one liner to do this. Or perhaps he already has a 32 column
> window and just needs to hit CLEAR to get to it?
I do agree that nitros should have the ability to be switched into a
"failafe" mode that would work on all displays. It should be something
that could be typed "blind" in case something goes wrong.
Frank
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