[Coco] default display in NOS9

[Mike Delyea]

Many thanks Bill.

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Bill Pierce via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com>
wrote:

> Mike, I have a real easy to use program that sets the display like you
> want it and then as you said, just cobbler a new disk.
> The program is "wmode" which works like tmode but for the windows.
> The program can be found here:
> https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/favorite-os9-utilities
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> The program is pretty self-explanitory, but typing "wmode" alone brings up
> the usage message (I think)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Delyea <mdelyea at gmail.com>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Mon, Oct 19, 2015 7:01 pm
> Subject: [Coco] default display in NOS9
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> I downloaded the 6809 40 track NitrOS9 disk image and made a backup (using
> the
> newest VCC).  My real coco uses a colour composite monitor so I need to
> step the
> default display down to 40 columns instead of 80 and then maybe
> cobbler a new
> bootdisk - I think, its been a while.  I'm trying to remember
> how to set the 40
> column screen (display something something?) but not
> having much luck.  I had a
> quick look through the OS-9 manual and another
> look through "Inside OS-9 Level
> II" but have come up empty so far.  Anybody
> care to try jogging my memory?
>
> Once
> I have a bootable NitrOS9 disk image in 40 column mode I'll use my
> Windows 98
> machine to write a real disk for my real coco.
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