cmm1@CUNIXA.CC.COLUMBIA.EDU (Christopher M Mauritz) (08/08/89)
I received the following message on GEnie concerning the usage of rz.ttp (zmodem) with Uniterm. When I tried it, I got TOS ERROR #33. I have a 1040ST with 2.5 Megs of RAM and TOS 1.0. HELP!!!! I've got noisy lines in my area so zmodem would be a Godsend. Category 8, Topic 13 Message 1 Sun Jul 02, 1989 W.JONES7 at 04:54 EDT A MESSAGE FROM M.ABREU IN TOPIC 12 PROMPTED ME TO DIG OUT MY COPY OF RZ.T RZ.TTP AND INTERFACE IT WITH UNITERM. FIRST OF ALL, CREATE A FOLDER IN THE DEFAULT (A:\) PATH LABELED "ZMODEM". PUT RZ.TTP IN THERE. BRING UP UNITERM AND EDIT YOUR FUNCTION KEY MACROS. CHOOSE YOUR KEY AND TYPE IN THE FOLLOWING... %RUN('A:\\ZMODEM\\RZ.TTP','-B') IN THE "SETTINGS" DROP DOWN MENU, YOU MIGHT HAVE TO RECONFIGURE YOUR BUFFER SETTINGS IN ORDER TO HAVE ENOUGH MEMORY. UNITERM USES ALL LEFT OVER MEMORY IN ITS BUFFER ZONES, SO IF YOU HAVE A 520ST LIKE ME, YOU'LL HAVE TO DROP ALL DESK ACCESSORIES, AND INCREASE YOUR "SYSTEM" BUFFER SIZE TO AT LEAST 95KB. I REALLY DON'T KNOW IF THAT SETTING IS REQUIRED ON 1040 OR MEGA SYSTEMS OR NOT...BUT TO BE SAFE, SET IT AT 95KB ANYHOW. M.ABREU STATES IN TOPIC 12 THAT HE GOT AWAY WITH 56KB....BUT EXPERIMENT WITH IT....IT DOES WORK, AND IT WORKS FAST AND GOOD! *IMPORTANT* WHEN YOUR INCREASE YOUR "SYSTEM" MEMORY, DECREASE YOUR "TRANSFER" MEMORY TO 1KB (the minimum allowed according to the docs). ALL THIS ALLOWS ME TO RUN ZMODEM ON A SMALL SYSTEM WITH A BIG PROGRAM LIKE UNITERM. I'M SURE THE UPLOAD VERSON OF ZMODEM WILL WORK AS WELL.. JUST EDIT ANOTHER MACRO IN THE SAME STYLE AS ABOVE, AND SUBSTITUTE THE UPLOAD ZMODEM TTP PROGRAM (for the lack of the name in my memory). ***ENJOY*** ------------------------------+--------------------------- Chris Mauritz |Columbia U, where the women cmm1@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu |are few and the sheep are (c)All rights reserved. |nervous. :-) ------------------------------+---------------------------