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5. UTILITY SOFTWARE
The ZT 6631 comes with a set of utilities that allow you to take full advantage of the
VGA controller's capabilities. These utilities include functions such as setting the
ZT 6631 in various display resolutions. Below is a list of the utilities included with the
ZT 6631 and a brief description of their function.
CLMODE: A DOS program for configuring the video modes supported by the ZT 6631
TSRFONT: A TSR program that makes a full 8x14 size character set available to
programs that bypass the BIOS and draw characters directly on the screen.
WINMODE: A Windows utility that allows the user to change screen resolution and
number of colors from within Windows. Information on this utility can be found in the
"
WinMode
" topic of Chapter 12.
CLMODE
The CLMode utility allows the user to define the type of monitor attached, and set the
video modes supported by the ZT 6631.
Using CLMode's Menu-Driven Interface
Change to the directory that contains the CLMode utility. At the DOS prompt type:
CLMODE[Enter]
The main set-up window consists of a number of buttons. Each button represents a
different option or menu. The underlined letter of a button name specifies the hot key
combination for that item. Press [Alt] and the underlined letter keys simultaneously to
select an option. Note that to use a mouse pointer for button selection, a mouse driver
must be installed prior to running the CLMode utility.
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