Re: terminfo data for Televideo 995

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sat, 27 Feb 2010, Jim Eitel on s1598 wrote:

> I have a Televideo 995 and also what I believe to be the
> latest version of the terminfo data installed on my Fedora 10
> system. There is no entry for the 995 in my terminfo
> data.  If I try to use something like tvi955 or tvi970
> I have problems with the vi editor turning off the blinking
> cursor mode.  I then have to reset the terminal.
> The terminal setup feature has a choice of 995, 955 or 950
> "personalitys". My choice of any of these three doesn't
> seem to make a difference in the problem I mentioned or
> in keyboard capabilities.
>
> Do you have any more information on this particular terminal
> or possibly you can tell me where to look?

Televideo's terminals don't have a lot of consistency across versions.

Other than contacting the manufacturer directly, I don't think so.
All they seem to have on their website for download is the spec-sheet.

http://www.televideo.com/TeleVideo/TeleVideo_995_Alpha_new.htm
http://www.televideo.com/TeleVideo/TeleVideo_995-65_Terminal_new.htm

google found a _user_ manual on scribd, but I doubt that is useful
(I just read through it now).

http://www.scribd.com/doc/4896617/televideo-tvi-99565-users-manual-guide

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