Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2919 invoked from network); 13 Mar 1999 14:31:18 -0000 Received: from magnus.plus.net.uk (HELO magnus.force9.net) (195.166.128.27) by medusa.plus.net.uk with SMTP; 13 Mar 1999 14:31:18 -0000 Received: (qmail 23173 invoked from network); 13 Mar 1999 14:33:27 -0000 Received: from post.thorcom.com (194.75.130.70) by magnus.plus.net.uk with SMTP; 13 Mar 1999 14:33:27 -0000 Received: from troy.blacksheep.org ([194.75.183.50] ident=root) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 2.04 #3) id 10LpQS-0000PK-00; Sat, 13 Mar 1999 14:30:04 +0000 Received: (from root@localhost) by troy.blacksheep.org (8.6.12/8.6.12) id OAA23087 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing; Sat, 13 Mar 1999 14:18:47 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Received: from post.thorcom.com (root@post.unica.co.uk [194.75.183.70]) by troy.blacksheep.org (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id OAA23004 for ; Sat, 13 Mar 1999 14:03:54 GMT Received: from ns.light-house.net ([206.152.252.2] helo=light-house.net ident=root) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 2.04 #3) id 10Lp4K-0007Ak-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 13 Mar 1999 14:07:12 +0000 Received: from sault.com (det2-13.light-house.net [207.1.204.111]) by light-house.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA15032 for ; Sat, 13 Mar 1999 08:53:55 -0500 (EST) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: <36EA715A.9CEBB60@sault.com> Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 09:08:26 -0500 From: "Rod Mayward" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en]C-NECCK (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Subject: Re: LF: Updated Slow CW programme References: <199902221407.OAA19921@post.interalpha.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Hi Where can I download a copy of your program? Thanks Rod KL7RG/8 drassew2@interalpha.co.uk wrote: > As requested by Peter G3LDO, I have now added a facility to CWSLOW (was > SLOWCW) to increase the inter character gap lengths slightly to improve > readability when using Gram software etc. > > One additional benefit of looking at this software again: > Just been running it under Windows NT and to my amazement it not only works > properly but operates fully while minimised in the task bar. All the info > I had been given about NT suggested that progs such as this that operate > directly on the PC hardware would not work at all !! > > For anyone who wants to press an ancient 8086 macine into service - and I > know of at least two using an Amstrad 640 etc - the CWSLOW code is compiled > to the simplest (8 bit ??) form suitable for these machines. Performance on > '286 and higher processors is not compromised - or certainly not in a way > that can be seen. > > Andy G4JNT