Commit 52291129 authored by Joseph Pranevich's avatar Joseph Pranevich Committed by Alexandre Julliard

Add information about the new wine.conf options.

parent 761e314c
......@@ -127,23 +127,34 @@ II. Wine.conf Configuration
XtermProg=<program>
Use this program instead of xterm. This eliminates the need for a
recompile.
recompile. See the table below for a comparison of various
terminals.
XtermResolution=<cols>x<rows>
InitialRows=<number>
(Example: XtermResolution=80x25)
Start your xterm program with this text resolution. 80x25 is
recommended, a NULL value will mean to use the terminal's default
resolution, determined however your specific terminal figures
that out. Most console-based programs expect eother 80x25 or
80x40 displays.
Attempt to start all drivers with this number of rows. This
causes xterms to be resized, for instance.
Note: The default for many terminals is 80x24. One row smaller
than what the console subsystem generally expects.
Note 2: This information is passed on the command-line with the
Note: This information is passed on the command-line with the
-g switch.
InitialColumns=<number>
Attempt to start all drivers with this number of columns. This
causes xterms to be resized, for instance.
Note: This information is passed on the command-line with the
-g switch.
TerminalType=<name>
Tell any driver that is interested (ncurses) which termcap
and/or terminfo type to use. The default is xterm which is
appropiate for most uses. "nxterm" may give you better support
if you use that terminal. This can also be changed to
"linux" (or "console" on older systems) if you manage to hack
the ability to write to the console into this driver.
III. Terminal Types
There are a large number of potential terminals that can be used with
......@@ -162,6 +173,5 @@ III. Terminal Types
As X terminals typically use a 24x80 screen resolution rather than the
typical 25x80 one, it is necessary to resize the screen to allow a DOS
program to work full-screen. Soon, I will add an option to the
configuration to set this up at run time. On the fly resizing will
still be disabled however.
program to work full-screen. There is a wine.conf option to work
around this in some cases but run-time resizing will be disabled.
......@@ -93,4 +93,6 @@ Startup=
[Console]
;XtermProg=nxterm
;XtermResolution=80x25
;InitialRows=25
;InitialColumns=80
;TerminalType=nxterm
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