[Coco] ANSI driver

[L. Curtis Boyle]

I have no idea... I haven't been actively involved since 1.22.
:-)


On Nov 2, 2012, at 6:36 PM, Bill Pierce wrote:

> 
> Curtis, that is probably the same font, but back then I was running regular OS9. I may have patched the graphics driver as I tried everything then as I do now :-)
> Is the current (3.2.9) driver patched for that set?
> 
> thnx
> Bill P
> 
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> Bill Pierce
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: L. Curtis Boyle <curtisboyle at sasktel.net>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Fri, Nov 2, 2012 8:12 pm
> Subject: Re: [Coco] ANSI driver
> 
> 
> There were two fonts that we put into Nittos9 that used extended character sets 
> (ANSI & IBM) that required a grfdrv patch to support 224 character character 
> sets).. I think it was from 1.16 if Nitros9 and up, if that is what you are 
> thinking of. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 2012-11-02, at 5:48 PM, Bill Pierce <ooogalapasooo at aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Thanks for all the answers guys, but this was an external file I had to load 
> at startup BEFORE my terminal program. It was a filter of sorts to create the 
> ANSI from control codes... Now that I think about it, it may have been a font as 
> no fonts for OS9 had ANSI graphics chars. I saw an ANSI FONT in the RTSI 
> archives as I was putting the RTSI VHD together the other night, that may be 
> what I'm refering to. I say this because the ANSI grahics I'm talking about were 
> special graphics chars and OS9 had none, so for OS9 to display them, a font 
> would have to be loaded containing the <alt> code chars need for the graphics. I 
> will check this and see if this is what I'm looking for
>> 
>> thanks again
>> Bill P
>> 
>> Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
>> https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
>> Bill Pierce
>> ooogalapasooo at aol.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rogelio Perea <os9dude at gmail.com>
>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> Sent: Fri, Nov 2, 2012 6:56 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] ANSI driver
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012, Arthur Flexser wrote:
>> 
>> Twilight Term did support ANSI, though, I believe.
>> 
>> Here's Sockmaster's Twilight Term opening screen in all its ANSI capable
>> glory:
>> 
>> http://www.axess.com/twilight/sock/twi-term.html
>> 
>> 
>> 
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