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From: edds@ecsvax.UUCP (Tom Edds)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: flash on the amiga screen .....
Message-ID: <1545@ecsvax.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 12-May-86 15:36:33 EDT
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Posted: Mon May 12 15:36:33 1986
Date-Received: Wed, 14-May-86 07:32:00 EDT
References: <564@isis.UUCP>
Reply-To: edds@ecsvax.UUCP (Tom Edds)
Organization: North Carolina Educational Computing Service
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>In article <564@isis.UUCP> dmiruke@isis.UUCP (Dataram Miruke) writes:
>
>	Sometimes when using a term emulator on the amiga (notably online!),
>and say using something like vi which has the habit of throwing a flash-bell
>at you when you do something that it does not like, results quite a few times
>in turning the entire screen into horrible looking yellow (yuuck) color with
>dim white chracters on it, (the poor characters seem like finding their path
>in some desert storm :-)). So far the only solution I have found is to simply
>reset the poor amiga and then reconnect to vax or whatever. Does anybody have
>some more elegant solution to this?
>thanx....

   In Online! you can fix this by selecting another window type from 
 the "Other" menu. This causes the whole window to be redone, and has
 cleared this problem up for me the few times it has happened.

   Tom Edds
   ...mcnc!ecsvax!edds

       "If the thunder don't get you, then the lightning will!"
   
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