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From: root@zswamp.fidonet.org (Geoffrey Welsh)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
Subject: Desterm 2.0...
Message-ID: <6581.277D75D6@zswamp.fidonet.org>
Date: 29 Dec 90 20:43:41 GMT
Organization: Izot's Swamp BBS - Kitchener, Ontario
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Lyle C. Seplowitz (lcs@remus.rutgers.edu ) wrote:

 >I selected "Light Cyan" as my "Char Color". However, shortly after 
 >using the terminal in VT102 mode the character color changes to "Cyan" 
 >(the darker version). While this is minor, the darker color can 
 >be hard on the eyes. Is this a problem with Desterm or with the VT102 
 >control codes?

   The host is probably sending a control code to cancel bold; DesTerm is just 
following instructions.  You should avoid choosing the 'light' colours in that 
situation.
 




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