I switched to “EGA Lines” in the Commander and saved the setup. How is it possible then that the next time I launched the Commander it didn automatically change to “EGA Lines” upon startup?
The Commander changes the screen mode only if it has to: the screen is in graphical mode. This is similar to how other Commanders also work. The state of the “EGA Lines” option is not even saved into the setup file. • Q: Why can’t I copy all the files on the disk of my favorite demo? A: Probably some files on that disk are phantom files (directory entries with no real file data) or have non-standard characters in their name (graphical characters or characters that are not allowed in file names, e.g. comma, colon, asterisk, question mark etc.). The Commander uses the Commodore drive’s DOS to open files so it doesn’t support such file names either. Rename those files using the disk editor or, even better, copy the whole disk instead. • Q: Why is it that, although I have defined several standard viewers in SCVIEW.EXT, the Commander still can’t use them like The Norton Commander does? A: Perhaps, you are using the viewers of The Norton Commander 5.0, which need the file NCVIEW.MSG to be ab
