; ============================================================================= ; HydraCfg.HTX HydraCfg 1.08 help texts Language: English :HYDRACFG 0 = >>> HydraCfg 1.08 - Default Configuration File Editor for HydraCom <<< ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :TOP_MENU 0 = General options: tell HydraCom how to behave on your system 1 = Link options: specify possible link restrictions during Hydra sessions 2 = Communications: adjust comport, speed and other settings 3 = Port assignments: change port addresses/interrupts of internal async routines 4 = Save (changed) configuration file to disk and exit HydraCfg 5 = Throw away any configuration changes and quit HydraCfg ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :GENERAL_ITEMS 0 = Path/filename of logfile (empty=no logfile) Compatible with Maximus,Opus,etc 1 = Level of logging, write more or less information to logfile 2 = Log transfer information to a DSZ compatible logfile (empty=no logfile) 3 = Disable receive bad-transfer recovery, don't save/resume aborted transfers 4 = Replace older file with same name, or give the new file a unique name 5 = Retain files' original date/time or set to current date/time 6 = Drive/path to store received files (empty = current directory) 7 = Disable bell noise in chat facility * Sysops may want to use this option! 8 = Use direct screen writes (very fast) or use standard BIOS routines (slow) 9 = Return to top menu ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :LOGLEVEL_ITEMS 0 = Debug: log everything, including info about EVERY packet sent/received 1 = Verbose: detailed, gives more information than standard logging 2 = Standard: normal logging, only report the important info about transfers 3 = Terse: Only log the bare essentials, filenames and fatal errors 4 = Errors: Only log fatal matters like disk space and file I/O errors ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :LINK_ITEMS 0 = Mailer mode, used by Dutchie Mailer * Advanced users only * 1 = Not originator side, 1-way fallback allowed * See HydraCom manual * 2 = Force 1-way mode (if combined with previous option) * See HydraCom manual * 3 = Transmitter window (0=full streaming) to set/limit runahaid through networks 4 = Receiver window (0=full streaming) to limit runahaid from remote via networks 5 = Escape/strip XON/XOFF characters via links that apply software flow control 6 = Escape/strip Telenet escape sequence (Telenet / PC-Pursuit users only) 7 = Escape/strip ASCII 0-31 and 127 (all control chars) via less transparent links 8 = Apply above three options also for 8th bit for even less transparent links 9 = Encode for 7 bit, strip 8th bit for transfers via 7 bit connections 10 = Return to top menu ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :COMMS_ITEMS 0 = Set communications port [1..16] default=COM1 1 = Set communications speed computer <> modem (Current=don't touch) 2 = Set communications speed modem <> modem (0 = same as computer <> computer) 3 = Toggle start/parity/stopbits 7E1 or 8N1 (7E1 for 7 bit connections) 4 = Drop Data Terminal Ready signal to modem if carrier lost so modem can't answer 5 = Disable Carrier detection, use with terminal command and on nul-modem links 6 = Use but don't (de)init FOSSIL * Advanced users only * used by Dutchie Mailer 7 = Flow control options None, Software (XON/XOFF), Hardware (RTS/CTS) or Both 8 = Try enabling this option if you frequently see resends in either direction 9 = If you have a 16550A type serial chip, adjust here for optimum performance 10 = Carrier detect mask - default is 128, change for non-standard comports/cables 11 = Return to top menu ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :SPEED_ITEMS 0 = Don't change speed of comport, read its current setting and use that 1 = Set comport (computer <> modem link) to 300 bits per second 2 = Set comport (computer <> modem link) to 1200 bits per second 3 = Set comport (computer <> modem link) to 2400 bits per second 4 = Set comport (computer <> modem link) to 4800 bits per second 5 = Set comport (computer <> modem link) to 9600 bits per second 6 = Set comport (computer <> modem link) to 19200 bits per second 7 = Set comport (computer <> modem link) to 38400 bits per second 8 = Set comport (computer <> modem link) to 57600 bits per second 9 = Set comport (computer <> modem link) to 115200 bits per second ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :FLOW_ITEMS 0 = No flow control whatsoever: standard for low speed modems (upto 2400) 1 = Software flow control using XON/XOFF characters: through some networks 2 = Hardware flow control using RTS/CTS lines: high speed modems and fixed links 3 = If you have a high speed link AND connect through a network requiring XON/XOFF ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :FIFO_ITEMS 0 = Disable 16550A serial chip buffering completely - for some incompatible chips 1 = Set 16550A serial chip receive buffer level to 1 byte 2 = Set 16550A serial chip receive buffer level to 4 bytes (try if 8 doesn't work) 3 = Set 16550A serial chip receive buffer level to 8 bytes (default) 4 = Set 16550A serial chip receive buffer level to 14 bytes (fine on some systems) ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :DCDMASK_ITEMS 0 = Carrier Detect: bit 0 of serial chip's line status register -------X 1 = Carrier Detect: bit 1 of serial chip's line status register ------X- 2 = Carrier Detect: bit 2 of serial chip's line status register -----X-- 3 = Carrier Detect: bit 3 of serial chip's line status register ----X--- 4 = Carrier Detect: bit 4 of serial chip's line status register ---X---- 5 = Carrier Detect: bit 5 of serial chip's line status register --X----- 6 = Carrier Detect: bit 6 of serial chip's line status register -X------ 7 = Carrier Detect: bit 7 of serial chip's line status register X------- (default) ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :PORTS_ITEMS 0 = Settings for COM port 1, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 1 = Settings for COM port 2, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 2 = Settings for COM port 3, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 3 = Settings for COM port 4, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 4 = Settings for COM port 5, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 5 = Settings for COM port 6, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 6 = Settings for COM port 7, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 7 = Settings for COM port 8, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 8 = Settings for COM port 9, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 9 = Settings for COM port 10, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 10 = Settings for COM port 11, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 11 = Settings for COM port 12, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 12 = Settings for COM port 13, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 13 = Settings for COM port 14, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 14 = Settings for COM port 15, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 15 = Settings for COM port 16, which serial chip is present, and is modem detected 16 = Return to top menu 17 = Restore ALL port addresses and interrupt settings to their defaults ; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- :COMSET_ITEMS 0 = Select base address of this COM port in three hexadecimal digits [0-9A-F] 1 = Select hardware interrupt number for this COM port [0..15] 2 = Store changes for this COM port and return to previous menu 3 = Abort: discard any changes for this COM port and return to previous menu 4 = Restore default address and interrupt setting for this COM port ; end of hydracfg.htx ; =============================================================================