[lug] Wyse Terminal Emulation

David Lovering lovering at boulder.nist.gov
Mon Nov 15 11:28:03 MST 1999


Dear All:

    As an addendum to the earlier message -

>On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Matt Massengale wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know if there is wyse50 terminal emulation software
>> available for linux?


    Try the following entry/ies in your /etc/termcap file -

# The following seems to be the best mode to run a Wyse-50 in.  It works
#  with Emacs using this termcap entry.  Wyse mode seems to be a loser.
#  Note that you have to manually set emulation mode to ADDSVP and turn
#  ENHANCE on. --tpm
# Tab support, better is and rs, and wyse-nk added Jan85 by sun!gnu
wv|wyse-vp|wyse|Wyse 50 in ADDS Viewpoint emulation mode with "enhance" on:\
        :am:do=^J:if=/usr/share/lib/tabset/wyse-adds:\
        :le=^H:bs:li#24:co#80:cm=\EY%+ %+ :cd=\Ek:ce=\EK:nd=^F:\
        :up=^Z:cl=^L:ho=^A:ll=^A^Z:kl=^U:kr=^F:kd=^J:ku=^Z:kh=^A:\
        :pt:so=^N:se=^O:us=^N:ue=^O:dl=\El:al=\EM:im=\Eq:ei=\Er:dc=\EW:\
        :is=\E`\072\E`9^O\Er:rs=\E`\072\E`9^O\Er:
# This is the same as above, but with no keys.  This makes vi ^F, ^B, work.
wk|wyse-vp-nk|wyse-nk|Wyse 50 in ADDS Viewpoint enhanced mode with cursor
keys g
one:\
        :kl@:kr@:kd@:ku@:kh@:tc=wyse-vp:


    Some "tweaking" may be necessary to get the particular features running
that you require.

    -- Dave Lovering





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