[comp.binaries.ibm.pc] QVT - a VT220 Emulator...

caf@omen.UUCP (Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX) (02/18/88)

In article <20384@amdcad.AMD.COM> indra@amdcad.AMD.COM (Indra K. Singhal) writes:
:Before I speak of problems... I think QVT does an excellent job of
:terminal emulation.  I no longer have the "noscroll after cursor is
:on line 24" problem in vi that I have with vt100 emulation done by
:Kermit 2.28, 2.29B, 2.29C and even 2.30. (BTW, if you have solutions
:please let me know.)

Indeed QVT has an excellent VT1xx emulation.  It does fairly well on
VTTEST, almost as well as ZCOMM and very much better than the old and
new Procomm.  It would do even better if it could switch the display
in and out of 132 column mode with a definable video BIOS call.