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IRIS TERMINAL GUIDE
7.
Set the default directory to the directory containing the IRIS Terminal
software.
8.
Define the symbol IRIS$INPUT to be IRIS, the binary terminal
program.
9.
Set the terminal characteristics to emulate a VT-52 terminal.
10. Run the DLIRIS program to serially download the binary terminal
program into the IRIS Terminal.
The IRIS Terminal initially displays a series of dots to show that
downloading is underway. The time necessary for downloading the
terminal software is dependent on the baud rate of the serial line
to the host computer and the load on the host computer. For a 9600
baud connection (recommended), this time is about 5 minutes.
11. After downloading is complete, the IRIS Terminal screen will clear
and a rectangle in the bottom of the screen will change colors. This
is the window for the VT-52 terminal emulator. The IRIS Terminal
will prompt for the name of the host computer.
Reply with serial. The window will be redrawn and a prompt will
appear in the upper left-hand corner.
To reboot the IRIS Terminal, press the
and repeat the boot procedures outlined above.
D.4 VMS Demonstration Programs
After the IRIS Terminal has been booted, it can be tested by compiling and
running the demonstration programs included on the distribution tape. For
a more complete explanation of the IRIS Graphics Library commands used in
these programs, see the IRIS User's Guide.
• CURVE initially displays a red arrow on the screen. The mouse
controls the arrow's movement. Pushing the left mouse button
creates a small square on the screen. Lines are drawn between
squares with each additional key click. To exit CURVE, press all
three mouse buttons.
USERNAME: IRIS
PASSWORD:
$ SET DEFAULT IRIS$DISK:[IRIS.FORTR1C]
$ DEFINE IRIS$INPUT IRIS.
$ SET TERM/VT52
$ RUN DLIRIS
Connect to what host?
button on the IRIS Control Panel
Reset
Appendix D
Version 1.3

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