Re: [Freedos-user] Failure of Print-Screen (Screenshot) in Freedos Depending on How Full Screen was Entered

2011-10-31 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Eric Auer wrote: Eric, you said dosemu does not need sudo. This is one of things that happen when I don't - Bob T. "robert@robert-desktop:~$ dosemu can't open "/home/robert/.dosemu/boot.log" for writing robert@robert-desktop:~$ " small (approx. 2" by 4") window appears. I usually go to

[Freedos-user] Failure of Print-Screen (Screenshot) in Freedos Depending on How Full Screen was Entered

2011-10-27 Thread Robert J. Thompson
For your information (no longer a problem) Assume I am on Ubuntu Desktop. Then use terminal command sudo dosemu. A small (approx. 2" by 4") window appears. I usually go to full screen in 2 ways: (1) click in the box in upper right, corner; or (2). use the CTRL-ALT-F key combination. The Prints

Re: [Freedos-user] What are .lsm files?

2009-10-21 Thread Robert J. Thompson
bert J. Thompson : My /usr/lib/dosemu/drive_z/appinfo directory has many (38) .lsm files. The first part of the file name seems like a dos command. Google didn't help. How can I open the files and view their contents? I'm trying to learn dosemu (Ubuntu 8.04). Thanks in a

[Freedos-user] What are .lsm files?

2009-10-21 Thread Robert J. Thompson
My /usr/lib/dosemu/drive_z/appinfo directory has many (38) .lsm files. The first part of the file name seems like a dos command. Google didn't help. How can I open the files and view their contents? I'm trying to learn dosemu (Ubuntu 8.04). Thanks in advance - Bob T. ---

Re: [Freedos-user] [Fwd: Full Screen Sized Screen-Dumps]

2009-10-21 Thread Robert J. Thompson
dos386 wrote: How do I get a full sized screen dump from inside an application program? FYI, you can get a full sized screen dump from inside an application program using DOS also :-) I am using Ubuntu 8.04, and dosemu 1.4.0.0 I don't, sorry ... Hi: I have a similar /rela

Re: [Freedos-user] Executing a Linux Command from Inside DOS?

2009-10-20 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Blair Campbell wrote: Chris: Guess I didn't include enough details of the question. I run Ubuntu 8.04 and then Dosemu 1.4.0.0. My printer, a HP Officejet K80xi works fine in linux for both text and graphical files (I just enter lpr filename and either file prints fine with no further input on my

Re: [Freedos-user] Executing a Linux Command from Inside DOS?

2009-10-14 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Chris Schumann wrote: On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Robert J. Thompson wrote: Is there a way that I can execute a Linux command from inside DOS? For example, "RUNLINUXCOMMAND" [lpr ~/Dosprog/roses.jpg], where "RUNLINUXCOMMAND" would be the dos command required. Than

[Freedos-user] Executing a Linux Command from Inside DOS?

2009-10-14 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Is there a way that I can execute a Linux command from inside DOS? For example, "RUNLINUXCOMMAND" [lpr ~/Dosprog/roses.jpg], where "RUNLINUXCOMMAND" would be the dos command required. Thanks in advance, Bob T. -- Come b

Re: [Freedos-user] Cannot exit Dosemu/Freedos in a Console

2009-09-29 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Marco Antonio Achury Palma wrote: > I remember old DOSEMU had a "exitemu" command > > > 2 > Thank you. It worked perfectly! - Bob T. -- Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only deve

[Freedos-user] Graph dosen't appear on screen in virtual console mode

2009-09-07 Thread Robert J. Thompson
When I run a fortran program producing a graph from Desktop (in Dosemu/Freedos), graph appers and all is well. When I attempt to run the same program from a virtual console. the screen goes dark until the graphics phase is ended, when it returns to normal. The graph is plotted in 640x480 resolu

Re: [Freedos-user] Cannot exit Dosemu/Freedos in a Console

2009-09-06 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Marco Antonio Achury Palma wrote: I remember old DOSEMU had a "exitemu" command 2009/9/3 Robert J. Thompson : I entered a console, say Ctrl-Alt-F4, and entered dosemu/freedos. All appeared OK. Then, I immediately tried to exit with"ctrl-alt-page_down". Nothing happe

[Freedos-user] Cannot exit Dosemu/Freedos in a Console

2009-09-05 Thread Robert J. Thompson
I entered a console, say Ctrl-Alt-F4, and entered dosemu/freedos. All appeared OK. Then, I immediately tried to exit with"ctrl-alt-page_down". Nothing happened. What am I doing wrong? Bob T -- Let Crystal Reports handle

[Freedos-user] Failure of "EXIT" command in virtual console

2009-09-05 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Dosemu/FreeDos works fine from a terminal opened on the Desktop. When I enter a virtual console, say CTRL-ALT-F4, there are some anomalies. This post discusses one: exiting. I cannot exit with CTRL-ALT-PAGE-DOWN. I have to reboot with CTRL-ALT-DEL? I've tried many key combinations , but nada. O

Re: [Freedos-user] [Fwd: Full Screen Sized Screen-Dumps]

2009-09-04 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Eric Auer wrote: > Hi Robert, > > Eric > > Eric: New (recurring) problem - I can't post : bounced with message: "Message has implicit destination". As there are no othet recipients (copies to anyone) I must have the wrong address. Is this correct: " freedos-user"@lists.sourceforge.net" ? I

Re: [Freedos-user] [Fwd: Full Screen Sized Screen-Dumps]

2009-08-26 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Eric Auer wrote: > Hi Robert, > > to find my GRAPHICS for DOS, check our list: > > http://www.freedos.org/freedos/software/ - base - graphics > > Maybe I should have mentioned the names graphpin, graph-hp > and graph-ps, as graphics is just a wrapper for the tree :-) > > > Eric: Found the '.dose

Re: [Freedos-user] [Fwd: Full Screen Sized Screen-Dumps]

2009-08-26 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Hi Eric: Finally back to computer stuff. Downloaded GRAPHICS but unable to unzip. Tried unz551x3.exe (closest thing on referenced site below) but dosen't work? Also, I have no .dosemurc anywhere on my computer (according to the command "sudo find / -iname '.dosemurc' -print". Please advise ? Bob

Re: [Freedos-user] [Fwd: Full Screen Sized Screen-Dumps]

2009-08-19 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Eric Auer wrote: Hi Robert, ...program calculates and displays a graph on the screen. Okay I understand more of your problem in Ubuntu now... If you use lp in Linux or copy ... prn in dosemu, the latter will basically assume that you want to print a plain text document. Lp might also

Re: [Freedos-user] [Fwd: Full Screen Sized Screen-Dumps]

2009-08-14 Thread Robert J. Thompson
Eric: Sorry for the delay in getting back to you (was in LA for week, then had a monitor failure. I tried to reproduce the problem. it did about the same thing although not exactly. Eric Auer wrote: Hi Bob, Some questions: Is that Fortran program running in DOS? The Fortran program is ru

[Freedos-user] Full Screen Sized Screen-Dumps

2009-08-01 Thread Robert J. Thompson
How do I get a full sized screen dump from inside an application program? I am using Ubuntu 8.04, and dosemu 1.4.0.0, After entering dosemu from the terminal, I then enter the full screen mode with Ctrl-Alt-F, and run a fortran program which produces a full screen co;or graph. Pressing "PrintScr