Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!cit-vax!pmwenzel From: pmwenzel@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu (Pete Wenzel) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: EXPLS122.ZIP (Was Re: Recent msdos uploads to SIMTEL20) Message-ID: <15015@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> Date: 27 May 90 01:29:27 GMT References: <44000007@m.cs.uiuc.edu> <996@sixhub.UUCP> <1990May23.180806.25739@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <35650@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Reply-To: pmwenzel@cit-vax.UUCP (Pete Wenzel) Organization: California Institute of Technology Lines: 17 In article <35650@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> parkerw@lanai.cs.ucla.edu (Parker Waechter) writes: >When I set it up as a screen saver, the screen will switch to the spiffy >fireworks after the correct ammount of inactivity, however, when I type >a key to get out of it, sometimes it works, and sometimes it returns >with black on black text, or sends a bunch of BELL characters or something >similar. > Anyone else experienced this or have a clue/workarround??? Or how about this: I like to use the EGA 43-line mode (or VGA-50, if available). explosiv always puts me in 25-line when it's done. I realize one more page of text needs to be saved, but the program still won't restore the mode I was previously in. Is an update planned that will do this correctly? --Pete