This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.
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#www browser???
Message #195974
Hi, im trying to set up my amiga for wwwusing the CIS PPP connection. to be honest i dont have a clue what im doing.. I DLed several programs DIALUP, MOSTCP, PPP130, PPPHLP, TCP4. are these the ones i need ? and if so how do i set them up??…
Karl, thanks for the reply. How do i know which TCP/IP-stack i use?? im very new to internet. I use compuserve PPP and their free browser on my clone but not sure how to set it up for my amiga. I have the amig my weekend home so i dont…
#INTERNET WEB ACCESS
Message #193875
Hi, is there a web browser available for the amiga that i can use with cis internet access. thanks, mark
thanks for the reply ill dl it and give it a try… mark…
#FLASH CARDS??
Message #185174
Hi, does anyone know of a flash card type program for math problems? this would be for a third grader. thanks, mark…
Hi, Well now that you have mega storage what ya going to do with those retired drives?? alls i have is a 40m and am looking for something a little larger. mark…
Which drive is it, how old etc… mark.
Thanks again for taking the time to clear this up for me. mark…
Oh, sorry, i have the BJ200. I looked in the docs about the settings for the dip switchs but dont get what you mean by all on then some off.. which ones need to be set where??? thanks for your time, mark…
Hi, did you have a high density drive for sale? If so how much? mark
So the times im seeing to print a page are normal then. I guess ill have to live with it for now, but at least i know everything is set up right.. I currently have the printer dir switchs set to all on except #11 which is off, is this…
Hi Michael, im using a supra 14.4k. Im in the middle of a move so all my docs are already gone so i cant be sure how i have it set… do you think this is the problem??? mark…
#printer help
Message #180442
Im new to the world of word processing and printers for that matter. Im using FWII and a canon BJ200 along with the canon driver from wolf faust. It seems to take forever to print a page in anything but draft, like a couple of minutes for high quality text.…
DOWNLOAD PROBLEMS
Message #180441
Hi, im having a problem downloading from CIS. Mostly at 14.4K using the B+ protocal. I get a ?host resync failure and have to wait for cis to reset before i can do anything else. It seems to be hit or miss at 9600 but always OK at 2400. Any…
#CIS DOWNLOAD
Message #180285
Hi, im having trouble downloading at anything higher then 2400. It seems to be hit or miss. I get a host resync error and have to wait for cis to time out before i can do anything else online. This happens when using terminus and a 9600 node. Have also…
what did you think of the adspeed..
Will the high density drive read IBM 1.44 discs? like when using crossdos.
Hi Michael, thanks for the reply. I heard 2.0e was coming out months ago but never heard a thing after that! Good to hear hes still supporting the program. ps the # i have is 914-934-5922. is that the current #? mark…
#TERMINUS-???
Message #179187
HI, Does anyone know whatever happened to the guy who wrote terminus? I know he moved to NY and restarted the bbs but there was never any reply to mail sent. Now the BBS is gone too.?? mark…
#WANTED: HARD DRIVE
Message #178788
WANTED: I'm looking for a 80meg or so hard drive for my GVP seriesII expansion box for the A500… Now getting by with a 40. Can't currently afford much more. mark…
Well if i remember right its faster, with 2 way printing, more fonts but not much else. looks the same. I was told that there was NO upgrade path while others here say there is???? !!!! it never fails i wait to buy something and a week later a new…
Hi Gail, Dont you just hate it when he says to read the manual!!! when i talked to canon they didnt say anything about an upgrade?? keep me posted. have fun…… -mark-
Hi Gail, I have the same problem with missing lines when printing a text file from diskmaster… ive played around with the settings a little but doesnt seem to help. With Final Copy i DO NOT have this problem. I get great output from it. I saw the BJ200e at…
Thanks for your reply… ill give the new settings a try and let you know. -mark-
Hi Gail, thanks for the reply… one other question, how are your printing times. It takes almost 6 min to print a 360dpi page of text using a 14 point font with final copy II.. seems awful long to me!!! -mark-
printer drivers
Message #137227
Wolf, ok i reset my workbench prefs density to 2. with FCII set at a density of 7. using the softsans 14 font it took about six mins to print a page of straight text. i also ran your report program if the info from that will help ill send…
Read the instructions, Me… Your right i printed them out last night. i still find alot of this very confusing and thank you endlessly for your help.. i have been setting density to 7 when printing. as far as time for a page how long should it take to print…
HI, thanks for the reply.. When you say to use density 1 or 2 i dont understand what you mean??? where do i set this at.. if it helps i use final copy II and excellence II for all my word processing needs. mostly final copy, soooo what do i…
Thanks, ill keep you posted.. mark
#HELP
Message #136808
HELP, i downloaded the file DMS201.SFX. I think this is a self extracting file but when i type its file name in a shell i get the message DMS201.SFX is not an excutable… what am i doing wrong????? -mark-
Thanks Gary, i found two diffrent papers like the one you mention, laser plus and laser print… and there on the same page as the inkjet stuff.. ill give them a shot and see what happens…. mark
#BJ200 PAPER
Message #136777
Hi all, well at last i have my paper direct catalog..Winter Vol 5. on page 125 are the inkjet papers which one is best for the canon bj200???? also a question about the BJ200 and the canonstudio driver, when printing at the highest density (7) the printer only shows as…
#panasonic KX-P1123
Message #133128
Hi all, well here i am again ask for help- a friend of mine is looking for the best driver to use for his Panasonic KX-P1123. not sure which OS he is using.. any ideas??? Thanks, -mark-
Arcades have a special field generated within them that stops all upper brain functions…. this way you dont realize how much money you have spent till your half-way home.. its the place where 'time is money'. the effects are also directly proportional to age- as my gaming reflexs slow down…
Well i tried, to be honest i dont have a clue.. i need to learn more about them my self as they seem to be the unit of choice in mobile robots. ill have to shoot some mail to him at school (VA TECH) and see what he can supply.…
Hey larry, a friend of mine says to get the 68HC11P from motorola, they offer a development kit for $68.11 or something like that… might be worth a call. he got his through school.
CD32
Message #126274
Hey, Gamepro mag has a two page review of the CD32 and the Jaguar. They stompped on the software for the jag. BAD….. They didnt have anything bad to say for the cd 32. and they even made mention of the AMIGA. Lets hope it keeps lookin good!!!!!! -mark-
Hi ya dirk, i also use the supra. to the best of my limited knowledge i have never had any problems with line noise, and i live way out in the Va. sticks. one thing to keep in mind is that to zoom along at 14.4k and up you may…
Hey Don, Ive been using the GVP series II and it works great. populated with 4 megs of ram and a little old 40 meg HD. you might want to call copperhead. they sell used amiga equipment (518)346-3894. The price on new units is dropping fast also. -mark-
Hi, i know next to nothing about term programs but i use terminus and it has a strip high bit option.. i use it on CIS all the time to browse around the other forums and mall areas. i would like to see us put on equal grounds with other…
#ADSPEED SUGESTIONS
Message #124019
Well it seems to be a mixed bag on suggestions for the adspeed.. the problem is that i just don't have the extra 200.00 to move into an MMR right now. my question is can't you use the adspeed on the MMR for the fall back processor (in 68000 mode)…
BJ200 PAPER???
Message #123604
Well i need a little advice, now that i have my BJ200 i need to purchase paper for it.. when i stop at the office supply what do i get?? i always thought there was only 1 kind of paper…was i ever wrong. help!!! thanks, -mark-
to be honest i havnt got a clue. The ffI are units that were returned for upgrading to ffII.. give em a call.. 815 968-2228.. ` sorry i couldnt be more help,
Hi John, i dont know if this will help but ICD sent me a closeout flyer.. Flicker free Video II 249.95 Flicker free video I 99.95 815 968-2228 also copperhead has used equip for sale on their bbs 518 346-7532 -mark-
#ICD ADSPEED????
Message #123366
Well the price of the ICD adspeed is at $99. i cant afford a 030 yet and a little extra speed would be nice… any comments on this upgrade??? using an A500 w/1meg chip 4meg fast and a GVP series II hard drive…. Let me know what ya think…. -mark-
Hi Robert, you know that was so simple i missed it completly!!! i was trying to change the screen size the wrong way….making it print in landscape when the enves go in straight.. i hate when that happens.. thanks, -mark-
ck on the copperhead bbs.. i think i saw one there. 518/346-7532 -mark-
CLASSIFFED
Message #122963
Hey David, not sure if i got your ID right..(70674,42)??? im interested in the 286 GVP card for the series II if you have it.. sent you e-mail but havnt gotten a reply yet… -mark-
hi, PMJI, check out the Dec. issue of ComputerCraft they have a side by side run down of OS2 and windows NT….that goes into great detail. -mark-
FCII & ENVELOPES
Message #122679
Ok, now that i have FCII how can i print envelopes??? i tried to change the page size to match the env. size but it printed in landscape mode. i dont see in the manual anything about envs. im using a BJ200 if that makes a diff. thanks, -mark-
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