Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!umich!samsung!uunet!stretch.cs.mun.ca!leif!noelroy From: noelroy@kean.ucs.mun.ca (Noel Roy, Economics Dept., Memorial University) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: 2 Questions: NANSI/DOSAID,VMIX Message-ID: <76844@kean.ucs.mun.ca> Date: 8 Apr 90 17:34:13 GMT References: <6423@rouge.usl.edu> Organization: Memorial University. St.John's Nfld, Canada Lines: 25 In article <6423@rouge.usl.edu>, pabres13@pc.usl.edu (Joubert John V.) writes: > In article porter@caip.rutgers.edu (Adam Porter) writes: >> >>Hi everybody..... >> >>1. NANSI seems very fast, but I find it conflicts with DOSAID. Is >>there anything out there which does the equivalent of DOSAID (changes >>screen colors, prompt, etc)? Or is there a way to get these 2 >>programs to cooperate? >> > > Although I cannot answer that question directly, I can offer > some similiar help. Norton Utilities' "sa" (screen attributes) program > sets the text screen colors (background, text, border) using the ansi > device driver. I have not tried it with nansi, but I would think that it > would work. I am assuming that nansi is "yaac" (yet another ansi clone) :-) . > I used to run Norton's SI under NANSI.SYS all the time with no problems. Now I use PC-Magazine's ANSI.COM with equally satisfactory results. -- Dr. Noel Roy bitnet: NOELROY@MUN Department of Economics internet: noelroy@kean.ucs.mun.ca Memorial University of Newfoundland cdnnet: noelroy@kean.mun.cdn St. John's, Newfoundland A1C 5S7 Canada