ah! I understand now. that makes sense. if CP/M still thinks it needs to throttle the screen then that stays in effect even when the screen is redirected. I guess ZorkIII is implementing its own check .. IE it is a problem with Zork III not CP/M.
On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 9:50 AM tjhoppe <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, good news. If you set M100 CPM to 'Sc S' and 'Cu S' it works much > better. I still found an issue playing Zork III where it says > "-----more-----" then stopped responding, requiring me to press enter on > the M100. > > stat con:=uc1: <-- Redirect CP/M output to serial port > stat con:=tty: <-- Change it back to M100 native display (type this > from terminal program on PC) > > I am using Minicom 2.7.1 on Linux (VT102 emulator with 19200 N81). I left > it on overnight and it is still working this morning. > > Tom > > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 2:55 PM Tom Hoppe <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Correct, VT100 emulation. >> >> On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 2:15 PM Stephen Adolph <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> there will be escape characters flowing over serial in this case, so you >>> need to ensure that does not mess with things. >>> If I understand what is happening >>> >>> M100 ----> PC (video terminal character flow) >>> M100 <---- PC (input keyboard strokes) >>> >>> When you say the terminal works reliably using F3, you are using the PC >>> as a display for CP/M, right? And in this case, you selected VT100 >>> emulation? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 5:05 PM Tom Hoppe <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I left minicom set to 19200 8N1 and it worked (until it didn't). The Sc >>>> L vs Sc S is a good point! I will try changing this tonight and see if >>>> it helps. My ultimate goal is to ssh into my home PC from work so I can >>>> play with CP/M during lunch :). >>>> >>>> Tom >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 11:21 AM Jim Anderson <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> First thought that comes to mind: it may be stopping because of the >>>>> feature which pauses the screen output after 8 lines of consecutive output >>>>> – try Label-F1-Label to toggle ‘Sc L’ to ‘Sc S’ to disable this before >>>>> redirecting the console? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I’m glad to see this post because I honestly had been thinking a while >>>>> back that “I wish there was a way to use a ps/2 keyboard with my MVT100 >>>>> board as a full-blown terminal” but didn’t try anything because I’m not >>>>> familiar enough with CP/M to know how to redirect the console like that. >>>>> What baud rate does it end up using when you do this? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> jim >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* M100 <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Tom >>>>> Hoppe >>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 16, 2021 10:50 >>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>> *Subject:* [M100] Re-directing CP/M console to serial port in REXCPM >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *CAUTION External Sender:* Do not click links or open attachments >>>>> unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to re-direct the REXCPM console to the M100 serial port >>>>> but only having limited success. I am using 'stat con:=uc1:' to do >>>>> the re-direct. It seems to work for a minute, then stops. I am using >>>>> minicom in Linux and it works reliably using the REXCPM 'F3 toggle' >>>>> feature >>>>> to re-direct only the screen output (19200 8N1). Has anyone else tried >>>>> doing this successfully? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Tom Hoppe >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>
