Setup Menus

Emulation Settings

This dialog box is displayed by selecting Emulation in the Settings menu.

Alpha Emulation

(Not available in WBT mode)

The setting of this option determines the current alpha emulation mode.

The ADDS A2 emulation provides compatibility with software designed to drive the ADDS Viewpoint A2 terminal, as emulated by the Wyse WY-50/50+/60 terminals. Refer to the Wyse Emulations chapter for details.

The AIXTerm emulation provides compatibility with software designed to drive an X terminal using X Windows.

The ANSI BBS emulation is a derivative of the ANSI device driver ANSI.SYS supplied with all DOS based PCs and which provides the screen management for the DOS console screen. PC based UNIX systems and Bulletin Board Systems (BBS) often rely on the ANSI emulation when being accessed by a PC. In ANSI BBS mode the screen size is adjusted to 25 lines and the Preferred Char. Set option in the Terminal Settings dialog box is automatically set to Ansi. The setting of the Ansi Code Page option in this dialog box determines the characters available in the ANSI BBS set.

The AT 386 emulation provides compatibility with software designed to drive the AT&T AT 386 terminal.

The DG 410/412 emulation provides compatibility with software designed to drive the Data General D410 and D412 terminals. Refer to the DG 410/412 Emulation chapter for details.

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