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On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 09:16 -0400, Buck Calabro wrote:
> Hi Naylor!
> 
> > tn5250 works fine in linux but on
> > Windows no matter which font I'
> > ve selected bold characters appear as
> > standard characters boxed in with | at either side.
> 
> I use tn5250 on Windows and don't have any problems with bold. 
> Looking at the screen shot (thanks!) it appears as if you are seeing
> the 'column separator' attribute.  On a colour terminal, the 5250
> protocol doubles up some attributes.  So DSPATR(HI) becomes the colour
> white and so on.  It works the same in reverse: COLOR(YLW) display
> column separators.
> Without looking at the DDS, I can't be certain what attributes are in
> use.  I'm attaching a shot of my display from GO MAIN so you can
> compare.  If that isn't helpful, perhaps we can try working with
> common DDS to see how your copy renders compared to mine.
>   --buck

I won't be able to get hold of the DDS files Today (maybe not even at
all) as I'm not part of the team which looks after the AS400.  To be
honest I rearly used it - but I've ended up looking at an alternative to
teamtalk. 

I can however provided part of the trace file for the second line
http://robert.pobice.co.uk/as400.png (Info Depar etc)

(0x34) I (0xC9) n (0x95) f (0x86) o (0x96)   (0x40) D (0xC4) e (0x85) p
(0x97) t (0xA3)   (0x40) ! (0x5A)   (0x40)   (0x40) S (0xE2) Y (0xE8) S
(0xE2) O (0xD6) P (0xD7) R (0xD9)   (0x40) M (0xD4) e (0x85) n (0x95) u
(0xA4)   (0x40) - (0x60)   (0x40) D (0xC4) O (0xD6)   (0x40) N (0xD5) O
(0xD6) T (0xE3)   (0x40) U (0xE4) S (0xE2) E (0xC5)   (0x40) P (0xD7) L
(0xD3) E (0xC5) A (0xC1) S (0xE2) E (0xC5)   (0x40) ! (0x5A) ! (0x5A) !
(0x5A)
(0x20)
This->cy = 2, This->cx = 0
SetBufferAddress: row = 3; col = 1

If it doens't have enough info let me know and I'll post anything else
you need.

Also I didn't get any attachment.  Does this list remove them from any
posts?


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