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- FANSI-CONSOLE revision history
-
- For each version number, a description of changes made is given.
- A date next to the version number is release date for that version.
- This file is in descending order of version number and date.
- Some information found in here may not yet be in the user manual.
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- 2.00G 01/18/87 FCONSOLE.DEV Commercial Version
- Fix SEND to allow chars with high bits set.
- Fix some sequences in FANSICAP.TXT.
- Slow down repeat rate in FANSISET.TXT.
- Fix INT 10 AH=10,AL=1,for EGA's to not clobber SI.
- Fix INT 10, AH=11,AL=30,BH=0 to return INT 1F, not 1D.
- Fix so that keystrokes are not missed on high speed ATs.
- (Removes part of Patch D Part 3).
- Fix so we do not violate assumption that INT 16s do
- happen during INT 10s.
- (They will anyway, but not because of us!)
- (Wordperfect Tutor, XRAY)
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- 2.00F 12/31/86 FCONSOLE.DEV Commercial Version
- Fix to not miss other interrupts while chging palettes on EGAs.
- Fix patch E part 2 to not do strange things on non-EGAs.
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- 2.00E 12/26/86 FCONSOLE.DEV Commercial Version
- Fix assignment of extended keycodes in macros
- to correctly allocate memory required.
- Fix to use exact same length as IBM EGA for graphics modes.
- Add 123V200.PCH:
- Chg to reduce stack requirements in timer interrupt.
- Reduce problems with multiple resident programs.
- Only use if you experience automatic exits from 1-2-3!
- Fix INT 10H, AH=0EH, and AH=13H
- to calculate correct base in enhanced modes.
- Fix INT 10H, AH=13H to use correct reg for string type.
- Fix FCONSOLE.DOC file to have correct chapter 8 info.
- Chg EXPAND.COM to treat additional control chars properly.
- Chg FCONSOLE.BRO to indicate Media Copy is processed.
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- 2.00D 12/13/86 FCONSOLE.DEV Commercial Version
- Fix FANSI-CLICKREP to not repeat shift/lock clicks.
- Fix FANSI-RECALL set to zero causing hanging.
- Fix so lock status lights on 386 work.
- Fix enhanced mode scroll of nonleft justified area. (Freelance)
- Fix number of mode F&10 pages when FANSI-DBLROWS is set. (Freelance)
- Fix to preserve AX across INT 10H, AH=13H. (Freelance)
- Fix so that does not examine next line when no parameters.
- Fix to not hang waiting for vertical retrace on autoswitch EGAs.
- Fix KPNM to be effective.
- Fix SNOW to not cause boundary exception (INT 0D) on some ATs.
- Add NOHERC.PCH for Corona's and others which hang on OUTs to 3BF.
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- 2.00C 11/26/86 FCONSOLE.DEV Commercial Version
- Add patches for bugs in IBM DOS 3.x MODE commands screen shifting.
- Add NOBLUE.COM program.
- Add BRIEF133.PCH file for Brief bug.
- Replace FANSICAP.TXT file.
- Fix IL/DL/RI/SD/SU to clear one line region.
- Fix so setting FANSI-CRTTABLE does not unhide cursor.
- Fix EMS recall allocation to be zero when no room left.
- Fix key repeat rate to work in local modes
- when FANSI-SUPERKEY is reset.
- Fix border on EGD in modes 13 and 14 when FANSI-EGDBORDER is reset.
- Chg so that setting screen display mode sets Gsets to default.
- Fix so that total scan lines are used even when
- fonts are automatically loaded at mode change time.
- Fix so that Compaq color table is CRTTABLE 0, not 1.
- Fix to not include device name as parameters when
- path includes minus sign
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- 2.00B 11/07/86 FCONSOLE.DEV Commercial Version
- Fix EGALGCHR and EGASMCHR to work correctly on EGA mono screen.
- Fix EGASMCHR to correctly detect FANSI-CONSOLE for cursor shape.
- Fix EXPAND to not add LFs to CRs.
- Fix CGA cursor shape routine for slow blinking cursor.
- Fix palette setting routine to use mono colors only
- for FANSI-NOCOLOR.
- Fix Compaq external monitor scrn mode initialization table #.
- Fix /R=nn to not clobber 0000:0002.
- Fix BIOS print screen flag saved in alternate printer.
- Fix FANSI-TIMEKEYS.
- Fix scroll lock/num lock hanging problems
- caused by some computers' incompatible INT 15
- handlers which left interrupts off.
- May have caused overrun problems with serial/modem programs.
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- 2.00A 11/02/86 FCONSOLE.DEV Commercial Version
- Fix Compaq scrn mode initialization table #.
- Fix to not find "Compaq" on non-"Compaq".
- Fix LF at FF,FF to roll to 0,FF.
- Fix so changing FANSI-CRTTABLE resets page base to zero.
- Fix FANSI-QUICK to use 16KB at most.
- Fix to have at least one page for each display.
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- 2.00 10/22/86 FCONSOLE.DEV Commercial Version
- Rename 1.19
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- 1.19 10/21/86 FCONBETA.DEV Beta Test Version (not released)
- Add pass thru of original BIOS key meanings with Alt-Ctrl-Grave.
- Add FANSI-RM/SM FANSI-MCCTRL.
- Add FANSI-RM/SM FANSI-TIMEKEYS.
- Add FANSI-SOV FANSI-ALTCTRL.
- Add FANSI-SOV FANSI-PARALLEL.
- Add FANSI-SOV FANSI-SERIAL.
- Remove Alt-Ctrl-Backslash and /X=7 in favor of Alt-Ctrl-Grave.
- Add FLAYOUT ability to read and modify *.DEV files.
- Add FLAYOUT ability to reduce size of *.LAY files.
- Add WATZITBE program.