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Re: Black print/white sc



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> >Is there a way to get my XyWrite 3+ screen to appear as black print on a
> >white screen? I've tried MD commands to change screen color, but this
> >Rick Mitchell
>


>>I have been able to turn my screen around, i.e., to black-on-white,
>>by putting in my *.PRN file the following line
>>MD NM=120

>>Spacing here is important, I think.

>>Actually, I keep this line in a separate file (B-W.PRN ?), so that
>>I don't have to invoke it. The screen stays black-on-white even when
>>I shell out to DOS. To get the screen back to white-on-black I have
>>to invoke a *.PRN file without that line.

>>BTW, I have found that, by putting other lines in that file, e.g.,

>>MD UL=59

>>(don't take the '59' too seriously) I can get various color combinations
>>for the various "modes" of xyWrite. try it; you'll like it.


>>Phil Smith
>>Columbia Music Company

Hello Phil, thanks very much for the suggestion, which worked. I find that I
like MD 112 (bold black on white) better than MD 120 (gray print on white).

Rick Mitchell