dan@mdbs.uucp (Daniel Lawrence) (03/01/91)
In article <2120@raybed2.msd.ray.com> lah@raybed2.msd.ray.com (LANCE HOLMES) writes: > >I have a Micro Emacs v 3.10 question. > >I'm using a zenith z-386 clone with a bw vga monitor. >My question and problem is when I change the color of the display >to background white and text BLACK the text flashes. Is this a problem >with this computer? It also occurs on a zenith laptop. If I change >the background color to cyan the screen stops flashing. > Try changing the background to "grey". This is low-intensity white in the forground. (The upper bit in the forground is intensity, in the background it is blinking). Be careful, "gray" (with an A) is high intensity black... which is defferent from "grey" (with an e) which is low intensity white. >One other question/problem is if I change the videomode to display 50 >lines and use a mouse in emacs I can't get the mouse to move past the >25 line. > Your mouse driver is too old. Get a newer microsoft or logitech driver and it will recognize more lines. >Thanks in advance > >Lance Holmes > >Micro Emacs is just another proof that the best things in life are free Praise will only go to my head. Keep it up. Daniel Lawrence voice: (317) 742-5153 arpa: mdbs!dan@ee.ecn.purdue.edu The Programmer's Room Fido: 1:201/10 - (317) 742-5533