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from: Martin C
date: 2004-01-27 19:13:56
subject: Re: Switch to 25 lines.

From: Martin C 

It worked perfect, I just added 'mode co80,25' to the
bat file that loads my program and that was it.

Thank you all very much.


--- Bill Marcum  wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 08:49:24AM -0800, Martin C
> wrote:
> > Hello, I have a problem running DR-DOS 7.03. I´m
> using
> > a virtual drive of 16 Mb, and a program I run
> makes
> > the screen to switch to 50 lines. If I use the
> 'EGA
> > lines' in Norton Commander it comes back to 25
> lines. 
> > I´m using the virtual drive because I need it to
> run
> > that program, and it doesn't make any change to
> the
> > screen if I load it with a HD...
> > 
> > Any ideas what can a program do to make that
> switch?
> > Can I switch it back?
> > 
> The MODE command can change the number of lines.  I
> think
> you need DEVICE=ANSI.SYS in config.sys, and the
> command
> MODE CO80,25 or MODE CO80,50 (that's C, the letter
> O, 8 zero).
> 
> 
> -- 
> Absurd Procrustean Egghead Cornstarch Variant Bill
> Marcum
> 

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