[Coco] NitrOS-9 screen

L. Curtis Boyle curtisboyle at sasktel.net
Thu Mar 9 13:13:40 EST 2017


Oh, add “1b 21” to end of my line (Device Window select). Forgot about that.

L. Curtis Boyle
curtisboyle at sasktel.net



> On Mar 9, 2017, at 12:10 PM, L. Curtis Boyle <curtisboyle at sasktel.net> wrote:
> 
> Stock OS-9 Level I did not. O-Pack from Frank Hogg Labs, and some other third parties, were sold as add ons for such things.
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> Bill (the one asking the question) - if you are running Level II, you change the term screen from 80 column to 40 column with:
> display 1b 24 1b 20 1 0 0 28 18 0 2 2 to get a 40x24, white on black screen, if that helps (pretty sure I have that right. If you change the 18 to a 19, you can get 25 rows instead. The last 3 digits are your foreground, background, and border colors respectively (0-F), based on your current palette settings in NitrOS9.
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> L. Curtis Boyle
> curtisboyle at sasktel.net
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>> On Mar 9, 2017, at 11:51 AM, Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com> wrote:
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>>> On Mar 9, 2017, at 11:50 AM, Bill Nobel <b_nobel at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>>> OS-9 doesn’t support 51 column text windows.  You can do it in graphics with a special font.
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>> The OS-9 Level 1 version does. I don't know if this was part of normal OS-9, or something added to NitrOS-9, but you can swap out a module and get a graphics screen. There's just not enough memory left to do anything with it, really ;-)
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