Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-03-21 Thread John Hupp
Thanks for the link. I just added my observations to that report. On 3/21/2016 7:46 AM, dos386 wrote: >> mouse pointer in Edit with a file open is almost invisible > http://sf.net/p/freedos/bugs/2 -- Transform Data into

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-03-21 Thread dos386
> mouse pointer in Edit with a file open is almost invisible http://sf.net/p/freedos/bugs/2 -- Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library.

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-03-19 Thread John Hupp
Interesting. I won't be able to test this here until next week, but thanks for the promising lead! On 3/16/2016 4:24 PM, Don Flowers wrote: > I may have found a solution for your EDIT / Mouse issue. On one of my > PC's (an old Compaq) I use this driver: > http://h20566.www2.hp.com/hpsc/swd/publ

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-03-19 Thread Don Flowers
I may have found a solution for your EDIT / Mouse issue. On one of my PC's (an old Compaq) I use this driver: http://h20566.www2.hp.com/hpsc/swd/public/detail?sp4ts.oid=92231&swItemId=PSG_I8512_18797&swEnvOid=139 SP2259,EXE Logitech Mouse which has a DOS enhancement for mouse sensitivity, speed et

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-27 Thread Dale E Sterner
I buy a lot of cheap used. Get rid of the old garbage. Besides they come setup for a camera not a puter. The mbr contains a startup program for a camera. Besides a lot of flash chips are fakes. When you format them the fakes stand out. An 8 gig chip might reformat as a 2 gig because it really is a

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-27 Thread Rugxulo
Hi again, (off-topic) On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 2:46 AM, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi, > > (bunch of crap inserted by Avast!) (Sigh.) Sorry about that. (Man, is that ugly.) I was typing the email and saw them pop up a small message box in the corner, which I closed (but apparently just closing it isn't en

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-27 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, It's been years since I used SETEDIT. Although it was nice, there were many other (often DJGPP-compiled) editors. IIRC, it's the same editor core that was used in (DJGPP) RHIDE. Alas, both are basically abandoned (but RHIDE much moreso). Not sure of the details, but the last DJGPP build of SET

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread Louis Santillan
Zip Installer inside of Zip

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread Don Flowers
It is in the FreeDOS 1.0 pkg repo http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.0/pkgs/ On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 12:09 PM, dmccunney wrote: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 12:02 PM, dmccunney > wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 10:43 AM, Dale E Sterner > wrote: > >> My old

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread dmccunney
On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 12:02 PM, dmccunney wrote: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 10:43 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: >> My old puter doesn't read html 5. I have to use Android tablet. >> It downloads apps OK but for other stuff it seems to balk. >> Still learning how to get this Android to work well. > >

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread dmccunney
On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 10:43 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > My old puter doesn't read html 5. I have to use Android tablet. > It downloads apps OK but for other stuff it seems to balk. > Still learning how to get this Android to work well. Try http://archives.scovetta.com/pub/simtelnet/msdos/editor

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread Dale E Sterner
My old puter doesn't read html 5. I have to use Android tablet. It downloads apps OK but for other stuff it seems to balk. Still learning how to get this Android to work well. You remember I said that micro SD chips format slowly. I take it back; I had a bad chip. If you put them in a cr-7100 adapt

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread John Hupp
I don't know, sorry. On 2/26/2016 10:14 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > Is there any other link like ibilo. Sourcefore is using html 5. I have to > use the tablet > for that one. Tablets are a pain sometimes. > > > cheers > DS > > > On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 10:55:57 -0500 John Hupp > writes: >> http://set

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread dmccunney
On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > Where do you get setedit? http://setedit.sourceforge.net/ > cheers > DS __ Dennis -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance AP

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread Dale E Sterner
Is there any other link like ibilo. Sourcefore is using html 5. I have to use the tablet for that one. Tablets are a pain sometimes. cheers DS On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 10:55:57 -0500 John Hupp writes: > http://setedit.sourceforge.net/ > > On 2/26/2016 9:54 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > > Where do yo

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread John Hupp
http://setedit.sourceforge.net/ On 2/26/2016 9:54 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > Where do you get setedit? > > cheers > DS > > > On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 10:20:38 -0500 John Hupp > writes: >> I installed SETEDIT last night. First impression of this text >> editor: nice! >> >> On 2/25/2016 10:03 AM, John

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread Dale E Sterner
Where do you get setedit? cheers DS On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 10:20:38 -0500 John Hupp writes: > I installed SETEDIT last night. First impression of this text > editor: nice! > > On 2/25/2016 10:03 AM, John Hupp wrote: > > Thanks for the recommendation. I'll have a look. > > > > On 2/24/2016 9:40

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-26 Thread John Hupp
I installed SETEDIT last night. First impression of this text editor: nice! On 2/25/2016 10:03 AM, John Hupp wrote: Thanks for the recommendation. I'll have a look. On 2/24/2016 9:40 PM, Don Flowers wrote: I had forgotten how bad that cursor is in EDIT, I use SETEDIT for most everything thes

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-25 Thread John Hupp
Thanks for the recommendation. I'll have a look. On 2/24/2016 9:40 PM, Don Flowers wrote: I had forgotten how bad that cursor is in EDIT, I use SETEDIT for most everything these days. I just tried a no-blink utility and that helps a bit more, but not enough to waste the memory. On Wed, Feb 2

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-24 Thread Don Flowers
I had forgotten how bad that cursor is in EDIT, I use SETEDIT for most everything these days. I just tried a no-blink utility and that helps a bit more, but not enough to waste the memory. On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 8:06 PM, John Hupp wrote: > I tried this today. It improves the pointer situation

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-24 Thread John Hupp
I tried this today. It improves the pointer situation in Edit, but the arrow gets chopped up a lot as I move it around. Something about Edit seems to be hostile to pointers. Nothing else looks nearly so bad. But for the degree of improvement in Edit, it sits in memory all the time occupyin

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-21 Thread Dale E Sterner
Nice link I hope it works. Cute mouse not listed in the driver section. I doubt it matters. cheers DS On Sat, 20 Feb 2016 18:37:44 -0500 Don Flowers writes: > I use this neat little mouse pointer it's pretty cool. > http://www.pcorner.com/list/GRAPHUTI/PP111.ZIP/INFO/ > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2016

Re: [Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-20 Thread Don Flowers
I use this neat little mouse pointer it's pretty cool. http://www.pcorner.com/list/GRAPHUTI/PP111.ZIP/INFO/ On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 5:27 PM, John Hupp wrote: > With the default installation of FreeDOS 1.1 on real hardware (Pentium > II @ 300 MHz, 48 MB, ATI 3D Rage Pro AGP video with 4 MB), I fi

[Freedos-user] Poor mouse pointer visibility in Edit

2016-02-20 Thread John Hupp
With the default installation of FreeDOS 1.1 on real hardware (Pentium II @ 300 MHz, 48 MB, ATI 3D Rage Pro AGP video with 4 MB), I find that the mouse pointer in Edit with a file open is almost invisible. There are partial-image flashes of the expected brown rectangle. But if I open a menu,