[Coco] Nitros9 quick screen questions.

[Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)]

But this is cheating. I bet some game will eventually show wrong colors :)

Luis Felipe Antoniosi




On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Greg Law <glaw at live.com> wrote:

> Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) wrote:
>
>  You can open other windows that have different setting but change the
>> current window or terminal is not possible and I never understood the
>> reason for not allowing it. Ok, there is the setting that is performed in
>> the device init.
>>
>> try:
>>
>> shell -i=/w1&
>> shell -i=/w7&
>>
>> then you must press CLEAR
>>
>> The /term device you can only change through xmode and then cobbler. For
>> other windows, you can use xmode prior to opening it. Then you can change
>> if you want in 80 or 40 columns, which colors, etc. Keep in mind if you
>> cobbler the os9boot all the current device settings will be burned into
>> the
>> boot. But the xmode parameters are a little obscure...
>>
>> try this:
>>
>> xmode /term fgc=02 bdc=00 bgc=00
>> cobbler /dd
>> reboot
>>
>> Where:
>>
>>  fgc = foreground color
>>  bdc = border color
>>  bgc = background color
>>
>>  00 - white
>>  01 - blue
>>  02 - black
>>  03 - green
>>
>
> You can also use display to change the foreground, background, and border
> colors but you'll have to do this each time you boot NitrOS-9 (perhaps in
> the startup file). This changes the current window (/term in my case) to
> white text on a black background with a black border:
>
> display 1b 32 08 1b 33 02 1b 34 02
>
> The colors for the default palette are:
>
> 00 white
> 01 blue
> 02 black
> 03 green
> 04 red
> 05 yellow
> 06 magenta
> 07 cyan
> 08 white
> 09 blue
> 10 black
> 11 green
> 12 red
> 13 yellow
> 14 magenta
> 15 cyan
>
>
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