Cyrillic for

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Now you have a complete solution of the cyrillic support problem for Arachne (since version 1.40 beta) - a package CYRILLIC.APM. Size - 279421 bytes.

This Arachne package contains KOI8-R and Windows CP-1251 cyrillic fonts created for East European (and not only) Arachne users. Now you can install needed font set using "Utility" option from Arachne Desktop (<U> shortkey) and then just toggle between both sets with <SHIFT>+<F9> keys. You can write your e-mail messages and fill forms in cyrillic using any available cyrillic keyboard driver for DOS. Use the last release of the package - now it's version 2.2 from December 3 2000.

To install CYRILLIC.APM package, you should save the file to disk first, then use Arachne to view local disk and click on the file in your DOWNLOAD directory. The rest will be done automatically.

© 1999-2009 Vasily Zatsepin
And more about Arachne and DOS in Internet:
  • Arachne FAQ (in Russian).
  • Home page of Vladimir Merlichenko with localised (Russian) version of Arachne.
  • Guenter Bietzig's Arachne Help Page with wish, bug and love lists.
  • An article by Alexander Polyak-Braginsky about Arachne, PTS-DOS32, and their joint using in Windows networks by means of Microsoft Network Client 3.0 for DOS (in Russian).
  • XCode 1.5 cyr->cyr converter with input codepage recognition.
  • Antiword for DOS.
  • Mark Ray's newsman - News Downloader for Arachne.
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