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GIST Shell is
the "Software only" solution for character based MS-DOS
applications, which makes it possible to enter, store,
display and print text in Indian languages and English
simultaneously. This innovative software enables you
to use the shelf applications such as dBASE, LOTUS-1,2,3
and so on in any Indian language. Also, as an Indian
language data stored in PC-ISCII format, alphabetic
sorting order can be maintained. You can use GIST Shell
with custom made applications, as well, without any
modification to the software.
Salient features:
- No special hardware required,
Easy to implement
- Application transparent operations
- Simultaneous display of English
along with any one Indian language
- Supports 16 colors
- Highlight and inverse video
attributes
- Three character sizes for
Dot matrix printers and one character size for Landscape
printing on Laser Jet printers
- Can be installed on Laptops
- Available as Microsoft C 5.10
and Borland C 3.1 large model object libraries
- Programming interface with
linkable library available
- Supports INSCRIPT Keyboard
layout, Has the facility to configure user configurable
Keyboard
- DOE/BIS phonetic INSCRIPT
keyboard common for all Indian Scripts
- Facility for Typewriter and
User configurable keyboard layout. For Devnagari

System requirements
- IBM PC-AT 386 or compatible
running under MS-DOS 5.0 or higher
- EGA/VGA display adapter
- Uses 64kb of conventional
memory with 96kb of expanded memory, plus an optional
loadable print module(64 kb)
- Works under DOS box in Win-95
- GIST Shell is available for
Novell NetWare as well

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