Short: Screenmode preferences V1.25 (CardWare) Author: stengle@pico.phys.chemie.tu-muenchen.de Uploader: stengle pico phys chemie tu-muenchen de Type: util/wb Architecture: m68k-amigaos The program is controlable via keys and is font sensitiv. (Version date: 28.1.95) USAGE: - Cursor to go up and down in the listview-gadget - f and shift-f to control the screendepth - enter to use selection - the rest of the keystrokes is visible in the program. Try it and you will like it. HISTORY: V1.6: - now works correctly with NewLookMenus (V39) (bug reported by ) V1.7: - you can select a screenmode by double-clicking the resolution with mouse or by hitting return (proposed by Oliver Bausch ) - included catalog source file for use with Catcomp V1.8: - recognizes the right values for width and height gadgets at startup (bug reported by ) V1.9: - use overscan-values as defaults for width and height gadgets. (bug reported by ) - centered the info text on the right side V1.10:- now supports cli- and tooltypes-argument FROM example: 'screenmode from=sys:prefs/presets/xxx.pref' or fill in the tooltypes of your icon: FROM=sys:prefs/presets/xxx.pref V1.11:- no more support of tooltypes-argument FROM now supports cli-argument FROM and USE example: 'screenmode FROM sys:prefs/presets/xxx.pref' selects the once saved screenmode in the requester or 'screenmode FROM sys:prefs/presets/xxx.pref USE' changes workbench immediately to the saved mode V1.12:- bug fix: there was no error message when a file was selected as prefs (with FROM) and the file didn't exist. V1.13:- improved output in window now supports cli-argument FROM, USE and SAVE o USE: temporarily use the selected screenmode o SAVE: use now and next on reboot V1.13:- improved output in window now supports cli-argument FROM, USE and SAVE o USE: temporarily use the selected screenmode o SAVE: use now and next on reboot V1.14:- added cursor left and right for changing colors V1.15:- text output now with TEXTPEN and BACKGROUNDPEN of screens DrawInfo-structure V1.16:- added shift-cursor-up and shift-cursor-down to scroll faster trough list of displaymodes - textoutput works with all KS Versions up from 2.04 V1.17:- fixed enforcer-hit V1.18:- bug fix when loading old prefs V1.19:- border around button shows selection when hitting return V1.20:- bug fixed: now standard-mode is used when no environment-file for screenmode was found V1.21:- included danish catalogfile (thanks to Klaus Alexander Seistrup) V1.22:- bugfix ??? V1.23:- bugfix of listview, that appeared under KS2.x (I hope it works now) V1.24:- correct versionstring V1.25:- added escape to quit displaymode COPYRIGHT DisplayMode is freely distributable. It is "CardWare" (look under AUTHOR). DisplayMode is free to be spread on public-domain and shareware disks. For use in commercial products the permission of the authors is required. DisplayMode may be copied and distributed via electronic networks such as the Internet, also it may be held available on anonymous ftp-servers, mail-boxes or BBS's. The Copyright is still by the Author. AUTHOR Martin Stengle Kaspar-Kerll-Str. 37 81245 München Germany Internet: stengle@pico.phys.chemie.tu-muenchen.de PS.: IF YOU USE THIS PROGRAM, YOU MUST SEND ME A POSTCARD !! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ REQUIREMENTS o Any Amiga with Kickstart 2.04 (V37) or higher OPTIONS - CLI ARGUMENTS DisplayMode now knows some Cli-Args which may be issued on the command line. (FROM/K,USE/S,SAVE/S) Here are the Cli-Args the program recognizes. FROM the file filename will be loaded as preferences USE the loaded file will be used as new prefs until next reboot SAVE the loaded file will be used as new prefs and are also active on next reboot TESTING This program was developed on an A4000/040 and was tested on the following configurations: o A4000/040, 241 MB & 120 MB IDE HDs, 1GB SCSI HD, oMniBus-Gfx-System, 2 MB Chip-RAM and 8 MB Fast-RAM. (OS3.0) E-Mail to: stengle@pico.phys.chemie.tu-muenchen.de