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Dear Nicholas I should have made my query clearer. I am not trying to run XY4 in full screen mode but in a DOS box that fills the screen. I have already set the screen length in startup.int but switching to graphics mode and back overrides this setting. Paul On Fri, 08 Mar 2002 16:50:39 -0500, Nicholas Clifford wrote: > Paul Breeze wrote: > I am trying to set up XY4 fill the screen in Win98. I can succeed > using a program like FONTHT and with the correct selection of >screen font. However if I switch to graphics view then back, the >screen reverts to a standard 25 line format and only fills a part >of the screen again. Is there any way to force XY4 to continue to >use the same font size after switching from graphics view as it >used when switching to it? > > Thanks > > Paul Breeze > I['ve had no trouble running XyIII+ and IV in a full screen >either in Win 98 or Win ME. In the properties box that comes up when >you right click the shortcut, > > > under Run, choose Normal Window > under Font, choose Both Font Types, 8 x12 > Under Screen, choose Full Size, and Initial Size Default. > > Going in and out of graphics view doesn't make any difference. My >only suggestion is that in the SETTINGS.DFL file that's loaded on >startup, you might want to try fiddling around a bit with the screen >length command (which may not appear there -- it doesn't in mine -- >and will have to be added). The default is 25 lines; the example >given on p 35 of the Customization Guide reads > > df sl=44. > -- Nicholas Clifford clifford@xxxxxxxx > |