[Simh] Semi-OT: Terminal Recommendations for use with SIMH

[Johnny Billquist]

One more thing. It does not handle double width or double eight 
characters. Not totally critical, but depending on application it can be 
a little ugly.

   Johnny

On 2019-09-29 23:48, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> Thanks.
> 
> Pretty interesting. So far I've not spotted any problems with the actual 
> functions, but it totally lies about what kind of capabilities it has 
> when queried with DECID.
> 
> It claims it have soft fonts, but it does not. It claims it does not 
> have color, but it does.
> 
> Oh well, as far as terminal emulators goes, it's definitely not bad. But 
> I did have to search around some before I found out how to get the 
> rubout key to send DEL instead of BS, and for it to use Latin-1 instead 
> of some silly UTF-8. But it works.
> 
>    Johnny
> 
> On 2019-09-29 15:35, Dan Gahlinger wrote:
>> securecrt is free to use for 30 days.
>>
>> here:
>>
>> https://www.vandyke.com/download/index.html
>>
>> Dan.
>>
>> Try: https://www.grammarly.com
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *From:* Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se>
>> *Sent:* Sunday, September 29, 2019 5:01:58 AM
>> *To:* Dan Gahlinger <dgahling at hotmail.com>; Paul Koning 
>> <paulkoning at comcast.net>
>> *Cc:* simh at trailing-edge.com <simh at trailing-edge.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Simh] Semi-OT: Terminal Recommendations for use with SIMH
>> If you can point me to a free copy I can try under OSX, I'll be happy to
>> let you know how good or bad it works, since I pretty much find issues
>> with all emulators...
>>
>>     Johnny
>>
>> On 2019-09-28 21:30, Dan Gahlinger wrote:
>>> The terminal built into the Mac? that's just wrong lol.
>>>
>>> Securecrt does all of these emulations, VT100, VT102, VT220, VT320, 
>>> 3270, Wise50, Wise60, Linux, ANSI, etc.
>>>
>>> Multi-tabbed, scriptable.
>>> I have yet to find something I like more.
>>>
>>> Dan.
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> *From:* Simh <simh-bounces at trailing-edge.com> on behalf of Paul 
>>> Koning <paulkoning at comcast.net>
>>> *Sent:* September 28, 2019 2:44 PM
>>> *To:* Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se>
>>> *Cc:* simh at trailing-edge.com <simh at trailing-edge.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [Simh] Semi-OT: Terminal Recommendations for use with 
>>> SIMH
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Sep 28, 2019, at 4:45 AM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> xterm also on Mac for me.
>>>>
>>>>   Johnny
>>>
>>> I probably don't push things as much as some others, but I find that 
>>> the stock terminal window on Mac works fine.
>>>
>>>           paul
>>>
>>>
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>> -- 
>> Johnny Billquist                  || "I'm on a bus
>>                                     ||  on a psychedelic trip
>> email: bqt at softjar.se             ||  Reading murder books
>> pdp is alive!                     ||  tryin' to stay hip" - B. Idol
> 
> 


-- 
Johnny Billquist                  || "I'm on a bus
                                   ||  on a psychedelic trip
email: bqt at softjar.se             ||  Reading murder books
pdp is alive!                     ||  tryin' to stay hip" - B. Idol