Hi Larry,
> > MODE CON lines=43
> > MODE CON lines=16
> > The first line selects EGA 350 row mode and the second
EGA normally uses 640x350 pixels which is ca 80x25 chars
with a font of 8x14 and asking MODE to select a 43 line
text mode makes MODE select EGA because only EGA has a
suitable resol
Eric Auer wrote:
> Hi :-)
>
>> I always use dosemu with the large vga12x30.pcf font which my old
>> eyes can see.
>> Apparently dosemu is trying to use an 80x25 screen that won't fit.
>
> True, but usually it is better to use a BIOS style font anyway...
>
>> How could I use stty to specify an 80
Hi :-)
> I always use dosemu with the large vga12x30.pcf font which my old
> eyes can see.
> Apparently dosemu is trying to use an 80x25 screen that won't fit.
True, but usually it is better to use a BIOS style font anyway...
> How could I use stty to specify an 80x23 screen?
Try this in DOS,
IMHO, if this works, you will have problems with most dos programs...
Couldn't you find a font that is just a bit smaller? you would get less
problems.
OTOH, you could use that same font in dosemu configuration.
Please keep us informed, I am particularly interested in this topic :)
Alain
Larry
You could make a command that launches an xterm then
runs dosemu. To start an xterm with some specific
number of columns and lines, use the -geometry option.
For example: xterm -geometry 80x20 -e dosemu
launches dosemu in an 80 column by 20 line display.
I don't know if this is adequate for your
I'm using Kubuntu Hardy Heron on a Dell laptop which has a wide screen.
I always use dosemu with the large vga12x30.pcf font which my old eyes
can see.
When I invoke dosemu, the bottom 2 or 3 lines are chopped off.
Apparently dosemu is trying to use an 80x25 screen that won't fit.
I know there
