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by kwest93
Thu Jun 07, 2012 8:15 pm
Forum: Prevue Emulation
Topic: 1993 Font trick! (A Fact)
Replies: 9
Views: 9727

Re: 1993 Font trick! (A Fact)

No, he means that if the show titles are in all capitals (e.g., "SOME TYPE OF TELEVISION SHOW" instead of "Some Type of Television Show"), that it appears roughly as Prevue Channel did circa 1993. here's 1997. http://i2.ytimg.com/vi/IqA7lObuRNo/hqdefault.jpg here's 1993-94 http:...
by kwest93
Wed Jun 06, 2012 11:25 pm
Forum: Prevue Emulation
Topic: 1993 Font trick! (A Fact)
Replies: 9
Views: 9727

Re: 1993 Font trick! (A Fact)

woddfellow2 wrote:
nwgatwcfan wrote:[...]

[...] Funny though the movie listings stayed uppercase.

[...]
It appears that the film titles became mixed case sometime in 1997.
then how come all of the guide is like this?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFrutiC26Js
by kwest93
Wed Jun 06, 2012 8:47 pm
Forum: Prevue Emulation
Topic: 1993 Font trick! (A Fact)
Replies: 9
Views: 9727

1993 Font trick! (A Fact)

i found out that if you do Curday.dat Capitalized it simulates the 1993 Guide!

and also they didn't lowercase until 1995.
by kwest93
Wed Jun 06, 2012 9:46 am
Forum: Prevue Emulation
Topic: Curday.dat not reading?
Replies: 19
Views: 23037

Re: Curday.dat not reading?

Perfect, now I can now post the dates instead of mind reading. And I have a new MacBook Air. Wow! it works! http://img824.imageshack.us/img824/5016/winuae2012060611583481.jpg http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/9947/winuae2012060611583774.jpg http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/4113/winuae20120606115...
by kwest93
Tue Jun 05, 2012 8:59 am
Forum: Prevue Emulation
Topic: Curday.dat not reading?
Replies: 19
Views: 23037

Re: Curday.dat not reading?

There is another way of this and there is a post in this forum, (Arix, tin help me out as to where this is), but it has a decompressed curday.dat file that you can download straight to the computer. When you find and download it, just open the file in Notepad++ and you should see the listings data....
by kwest93
Mon Jun 04, 2012 3:05 am
Forum: Prevue Emulation
Topic: Curday.dat not reading?
Replies: 19
Views: 23037

Re: Curday.dat not reading?

nwgatwcfan wrote:
kwest93 wrote: all i see is code. what should i do with it?
Are you able to attach a screenshot of the Notepad++ screen so I can see the code that you are viewing?

Thanks,
Steven
yes.

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by kwest93
Sun Jun 03, 2012 6:10 pm
Forum: Prevue Emulation
Topic: Curday.dat not reading?
Replies: 19
Views: 23037

Re: Curday.dat not reading?

Use XVI32, not Notepad. but i didn't use notepad. i used XVI32 like they said. I have a program suggestion. Go to the website http://notepad-plus-plus.org and download the program Notepad++. I have been using it for about a year now and I absolutely love it. This program will show all of the hidden...
by kwest93
Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:04 am
Forum: Prevue Emulation
Topic: Curday.dat not reading?
Replies: 19
Views: 23037

Re: Curday.dat not reading?

Matthew Joseph wrote:Use XVI32, not Notepad.
but i didn't use notepad. i used XVI32 like they said.
by kwest93
Wed May 30, 2012 8:10 pm
Forum: Prevue Emulation
Topic: Curday.dat not reading?
Replies: 19
Views: 23037

Curday.dat not reading?

my curday.dat i downloaded here is not working.

im always getting ER007. Does it need to be a certain day at a certain time? its already put on my ADF. i used the throwback one.
by kwest93
Mon May 14, 2012 6:56 pm
Forum: Prevue Discussion
Topic: Prevue Guide music
Replies: 4
Views: 4129

Re: Prevue Guide music

I found this video using the same theme as the one heard at the beginning of "More Prevue Guide March 1989". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWFefOjGIHs&feature=related You should hear it around 0:21. There is a announcer talking over it sadly. wow. sounds like the VCR was trying to Di...