Hi,
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 at 18:50, Rugxulo wrote:
> So you're allowed to have several code pages loaded in memory at once,
> even able to switch them (in theory), even from within select apps.
> Some apps can even detect your "country" and behave accordingly
> (currency, date/time, uppercase, yes
Hi,
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 at 16:17, Tom Ehlert wrote:
> Kai,
>
> an amazing amount of effort to get a german keyboard driver :<<
>
Due to an incomplete documentation (that the user read), a not very obvious
file misplacement, and by following Microsoft's DOS compatibility on
commandline.
> > Th
Hi,
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 at 11:31, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> There is one thing still with keyb, though, that makes me wonder.
> Shouldn't I be able to run it from autoexec.bat? I added "keyb gr" to it,
> but it isn't executed (or it doesn't work at this stage). I have to run it
> manually at the pro
Hello,
Old thread, but to clarify things.
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016 at 17:22, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> I've been trying for the last two hours or so to find out how to use a
> German keyboard with FreeDOS. There is enough information, but some of the
> files cannot be downloaded anywhere. I'm running in
From: Kai Schaetzl
I've been trying for the last two hours or so to find out how to use a
German keyboard with FreeDOS. There is enough information, but some of the
files cannot be downloaded anywhere. I'm running in circles. Or I'm
missing something obvious.
What I found out: I have to use keyb
Hi,
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 8:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
>
> VER does not report a DOS version, only a
> FreeCOM-0.84 version. I think I'm running 1.1, but only the core. There is no
> bin
> directory.
Try "ver /r" or check the file date of "kernel.sys" (but neither is
100% guaranteed since any
Hi,
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 8:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
>
> But I have the same problem with it. Adding "keyb gr" to autoexec.bat does
> not run it. It seems autoexec.bat isn't executed at all. Shouldn't it run
> automatically once DOS is loaded?
Normally (but not always) it is called "autoexec
On 8/18/2016 6:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> Tom Ehlert wrote on Mon, 15 Aug 2016 16:00:55 +0200:
>
>> an amazing amount of effort to get a german keyboard driver
> Not really once you know that you don't need the .kl file.
> According to
> http://help.fdos.org/de/hhstndrd/base/keyb.htm
> you have t
Hallo Herr Kai Schaetzl,
am 18. August 2016 um 15:31 schrieben Sie:
> Tom Ehlert wrote on Mon, 15 Aug 2016 16:00:55 +0200:
>> an amazing amount of effort to get a german keyboard driver
> Not really once you know that you don't need the .kl file.
> According to
> http://help.fdos.org/de/hhstndr
Tom Ehlert wrote on Mon, 15 Aug 2016 16:00:55 +0200:
> an amazing amount of effort to get a german keyboard driver
Not really once you know that you don't need the .kl file.
According to
http://help.fdos.org/de/hhstndrd/base/keyb.htm
you have to run (as an example) "keyb GR,,GR GR.KL /E".
You nee
Rugxulo wrote on Mon, 15 Aug 2016 11:35:27 -0500:
> Assuming you have the "full" (official) FD 1.1 install, do you not
> find KC.EXE anywhere?
No, I don't have kc. I'm not running FreeDOS 1.1 iso. I don't remember the
history. I grabbed files for FreeDOS b1.0 and 1.1 some time ago from a zip. It
Hi,
On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 10:00 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
>
> Yet another page mentions cpidos. But that contains only some ega.sys
> files and I'm not sure what they are for. Video driver?
Maybe I'm the wrong person to summarize this. I've only lightly
dabbled in i18n for DOS (and not lately),
Hi,
On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 9:00 AM, Tom Ehlert wrote:
>
>>> The KEYB layouts can be found here:
>>>
>>> http://www.freedos.org/software/?prog=kpdos
>
>> That's the point where the circle starts (and ends). There are no plain
>> keyboard layout files (.kl) in there, only the .key files. But these
Kai,
an amazing amount of effort to get a german keyboard driver :<<
> Hi Eric,
> thanks for the quick reply. In the meantime I found out that I can load a
> German layout with just "keyb gr", just not the layout file itself or the
> /E switch that is mentioned in that article. I assume the gr.
Eric Auer wrote on Sun, 14 Aug 2016 17:50:31 +0200:
Hi Eric,
thanks for the quick reply. In the meantime I found out that I can load a
German layout with just "keyb gr", just not the layout file itself or the
/E switch that is mentioned in that article. I assume the gr.kl is
embedded in the ke
Hi Kai,
> I've been trying for the last two hours or so to find out how to use a
> German keyboard with FreeDOS. There is enough information, but some...
The easiest driver is probably MKEYB:
http://www.freedos.org/software/?prog=mkeyb
It does not need extra files and has several popular layo
I've been trying for the last two hours or so to find out how to use a
German keyboard with FreeDOS. There is enough information, but some of the
files cannot be downloaded anywhere. I'm running in circles. Or I'm
missing something obvious.
What I found out: I have to use keyb with a command li
Hello Alain,
>> how can I use the dd command from/within
>> freedos to save or restore thr MBR?
>>
>> How do I have to name the devices?
>>
>> Think it can't be like the linux/unix syntax:
>>
>> dd if=/dev/sda of=/def/fd0/mbr.dat bs=512 count=1
> fdisk does that, type: fdisk /?
it looks like, bu
fdisk does that, type: fdisk /?
Alain
Em 21-07-2010 07:17, Thomas Jung escreveu:
> Hello,
>
> how can I use the dd command from/within
> freedos to save or restore thr MBR?
>
> How do I have to name the devices?
>
> Think it can't be like the linux/unix syntax:
>
> dd if=/dev/sda of=/def/fd0/mbr.
Hello,
how can I use the dd command from/within
freedos to save or restore thr MBR?
How do I have to name the devices?
Think it can't be like the linux/unix syntax:
dd if=/dev/sda of=/def/fd0/mbr.dat bs=512 count=1
btw: I know this list contains the word "emulators" and
think dd don't work in
I am just wondering how Ghostcript is used; like what commands can I
type, can I zoom in on a page, etc All I get when I type help at
the GS> prompt is type postscript commands or quit to exit. What are
the postscript commands?? I would REALLY like to know how to zoom in
(if I can), as this
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