[TUHS] CR delay for VT05

Paul Winalski paul.winalski at gmail.com
Fri Jul 31 02:42:39 AEST 2020


On 7/29/20, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
>
> Given that the VT05 (shudder!) is broken in so many others ways e.g. 20x72
> screen, sends upper-case only unless you flip an internal switch, etc, I'm
> not surprised that it would also need a CR delay...

The VT05 was designed to be a glass teletype.  Literally.  Hence the
screen width (same as a model 33 tty) and default upper-case only
transmission.  The CR delay might be there to mimic the CR delay of a
model 33, too.

-Paul W.


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