Subj : PETSCII w/DOS doors
To   : MRO
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Jul 28 2021 13:54:45

  Re: PETSCII w/DOS doors
  By: MRO to Digital Man on Wed Jul 28 2021 09:48 am

 >   Re: PETSCII w/DOS doors
 >   By: Digital Man to MRO on Tue Jul 27 2021 11:25 pm
 >
 >  >   Re: PETSCII w/DOS doors
 >  >   By: MRO to Digital Man on Tue Jul 27 2021 09:22 pm
 >
 >  >  >   Re: PETSCII w/DOS doors
 >  >  >   By: Digital Man to Shane O'Neill on Tue Jul 27 2021 03:27 pm
 >
 >  >  >  >   Re: PETSCII w/DOS doors
 >  >  >  >   By: Shane O'Neill to digital man on Tue Jul 27 2021 12:33 pm
 >
 >  >  >  >  > I have been working with Mike over at PCMicro.com on trying to
 >
 >  >  >  >  > get
 >  >  >  >  > DOS games to display ok under PETSCII on Synchronet.
 >
 >  >  >  > It seems strange that you'd go to Mike for Synchronet support. This
 >
 >  >  >  > is
 >  >  >  > the place to ask for Synchronet support questions.
 >
 >  >  > mike ehlert owns doorway
 >
 >  > Yup, aware of that. Thankfully, we have a free, native 32-bit
 >
 >  > alternative:
 >  > cioxtrn.exe
 >
 > that's why he went to pcm.  because he's using doorway.  doorway works fine
 > and is VERY feature rich.

It's also a 16-bit DOS program and non-free.

 > not sure about cioxtrn.

It's a 32-bit Windows program and free and open source. That said, I don't
think it really solves the ANSI->PETSCII issue that the OP was asking about anyway.
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