Subj : Changing SyncTerm Display speed, and...
To   : Android8675
From : MRO
Date : Fri Mar 30 2018 12:30 pm

  Re: Changing SyncTerm Display speed, and...
  By: Android8675 to All on Thu Mar 29 2018 09:24 am

 > So, trying to slow down my BBS from spitting out ANSI screens too quickly. I
 > noticed eChicken has it setup to slow down SyncTerm during long draws and
 > reset for menus. So I guess I'm wondering how he did it. I read that
 > SyncTerm uses a VT500 ansi code to change speeds, but where do you insert
 > that code?

 > Tried adding the code to .asc  (Ctrl-a) files, no go.
 > Tried using console.putmsg('\e[0;8*r');, no luck.
 > Maybe <ctrl-a>"9600b.ans and put the rate code in an ansi file? Seems
 > redundant

 > Code is <esc>[0;8*r where first number is 0, 1 or blank, and second number
 > is speed 0 for unlimited through 9 I think for 115200

you can use ansimation to slow it down or you can use ctrl+a codes
to delay it.  

i've done both ways and they work fine. 

there's also .js code that slows it down that's been around for many years.

just please give the user a way to abort the display because long ansis get
annoying real fast.
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