[Coco] Terminal Emulator

[gene heskett]

On 4/26/25 12:35, Jeff Teunissen via Coco wrote:
> You would do it using the codes in Tandy's OS-9 Level 2 Windowing System
> manual. By which I mean that Xcom9 is not doing any terminal emulation,
> it's letting OS-9 do it.
But that has zero matches to doing what VT-100 can do. Totally different 
methods.
>
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2025, 04:28 Andrew Ayers via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello! I found a copy (well, 2 copies - each a different version) of
>> Xcom-9 (on the archive), but I couldn't find a manual; is the manual
>> included in the DSK image (I haven't looked at it, may be my "next
>> stop")? I was mainly curious on how you do the "special modes" and such
>> you mentioned?
>>
>> Andrew L. Ayers
>> Glendale, Arizona
>> phoenixgarage.org
>> github.com/andrew-ayers
>>
>> On 4/25/25 10:18 PM, coco-request at maltedmedia.com wrote:
>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 02:42:14 -0400
>>> From: Barry Nelson<barry.nelson at amobiledevice.com>
>>> To:coco at maltedmedia.com,johnmarkmelanie at gmail.com
>>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Terminal Emulator
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>>> On 2025-04-25 01:18,coco-request at maltedmedia.com  wrote:
>>>
>>> In addition to the ones other people have mentioned, there is XCOM-9
>>> which runs under OS9. It doesn't do VT100, it emulates this terminal
>>> type (Linux termcap descriptor)
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Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
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