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|    IB Joe to g00r00    |
|    Re: Display ANSI File    |
|    08 Mar 22 05:52:36    |
      TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A48       MSGID: 1:342/200 f6fe05d0       REPLY: 1:129/215 bcf45254       TZUTC: -0700       On 07 Mar 2022, g00r00 said the following...                g0> IJ> Is there a way to get an ANSI file to pause for 1 or 2 seconds at the        g0> IJ> end, after its been displayed without user input??        g0>         g0> There are a couple of ways the easiest in most cases is to use the |DE        g0> mci code which delays for half a second. So if you want to pause for 2        g0> seconds just put 4 |DE mci codes at the end of the file.        g0>               thanx              IB Joe       AKA Joe Schweier       SysOp of Joe's BBS       -=JoesBBS.com=-              ... Intelligence tests are biased toward the literate.              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A48 2022/02/09 (Windows/64)        * Origin: JoesBBS.Com, Telnet:2323 SSH:2222 HTTP:80 (1:342/200)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 90/1 105/81 106/201 120/340 123/131 129/305 330       SEEN-BY: 129/331 153/7715 218/700 226/30 227/114 229/110 206 307 317       SEEN-BY: 229/400 424 426 428 452 550 664 700 240/5832 266/512 282/1038       SEEN-BY: 292/854 301/1 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45 460/58       SEEN-BY: 633/280 712/848       PATH: 342/200 229/426           |
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