Re: <REAL> Dos Fonts

[John Coppens <john@jcoppens.com>]

On Tue, 10 May 2005 21:51:26 +0000
"Tel Geo" <tellabgeo@hotmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've tried it with dosemu and xdosemu and xdosemu is able to get the
> smiley with the ibm character set.  The only problem is that there is a
> "status bar" for this program at the program of the screen enclosed in
> "equals like" characters.  When going into some of the menus, this
> status bar gets "ruined" with other characters some time.  Everything
> else - printer, serial access, is working wonderfully.
> 
> I have the ANSI.SYS driver loaded in the config.sys.
> 
> I will try out the CVS version and see if that does it.
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> T.G

Check if you have 25 lines in the xdosemu screen. DOS needs 25 lines in
most cases. What happens if you disable ANSI.SYS, as I said before? It is
know to cause problems (in the real DOS). Very few programs (if any) use
ANSI.SYS. Most access the screen directly for speed.

John