--- a/src/org/tn5250j/framework/tn5250/tnvt.java	Tue Oct 21 13:11:59 2014 -0700
+++ b/src/org/tn5250j/framework/tn5250/tnvt.java	Fri Oct 24 14:19:06 2014 -0700
@@ -1142,32 +1142,26 @@
         int len = rows * cols;
         ScreenPlanes planes = screen52.planes;
 
-        for (int y = 0; y < len; y++) { // save the screen data
-            if (planes.isAttributePlace(y)) {
-                la = planes.getCharAttr(y);
-                sa[sac++] = (byte) la;
-            }
-            else {
-                if (planes.getCharAttr(y) != la) {
+        try {
+            for (int y = 0; y < len; y++) { // save the screen data
+                if (planes.isAttributePlace(y)) {
                     la = planes.getCharAttr(y);
-                    sac = max(sac--, 0);
                     sa[sac++] = (byte) la;
                 }
-
-                //LDC: Check to see if it is an displayable character. If not,
-                //  do not convert the character.
-                //  The characters on screen are in unicode
-                //sa[sac++] =
-                // (byte)codePage.uni2ebcdic(screen52.screen[y].getChar());
-                char ch = planes.getChar(y);
-                byte byteCh = (byte) ch;
-
-                if (isDataUnicode(ch))
-                    byteCh = codePage.uni2ebcdic(ch);
-
-                sa[min(sac++, len - 1)] = byteCh;
+                else {
+                    //  The characters on screen are in unicode
+                    char ch = planes.getChar(y);
+                    byte byteCh;
+                    if (isDataUnicode(ch)) byteCh = codePage.uni2ebcdic(ch);
+                    else                   byteCh = (byte) ch;
+                    sa[sac++] = byteCh;
+                }
             }
         }
+        catch (Exception exc) {
+            Log.i(TAG, exc.getMessage());
+            exc.printStackTrace();
+        }
     }
 
     private final void fillRegenerationBuffer(ByteArrayOutputStream sc, int rows, int cols)
@@ -1206,24 +1200,12 @@
                     sa[sac++] = (byte) la;
                 }
                 else {
-                    if (planes.getCharAttr(y) != la) {
-                        la = planes.getCharAttr(y);
-                        sac = max(sac--, 0);
-                        sa[sac++] = (byte) la;
-                    }
-
-                    //LDC: Check to see if it is an displayable character. If not,
-                    //  do not convert the character.
                     //  The characters on screen are in unicode
-                    //sa[sac++] =
-                    // (byte)codePage.uni2ebcdic(screen52.screen[y].getChar());
                     char ch = planes.getChar(y);
-                    byte byteCh = (byte) ch;
-
-                    if (isDataUnicode(ch))
-                        byteCh = codePage.uni2ebcdic(ch);
-
-                    sa[min(sac++, len - 1)] = byteCh;
+                    byte byteCh;
+                    if (isDataUnicode(ch)) byteCh = codePage.uni2ebcdic(ch);
+                    else                   byteCh = (byte) ch;
+                    sa[sac++] = byteCh;
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -1369,15 +1351,10 @@
                         la = b;
                     }
                     else {
-                        //LDC - 12/02/2003 - Check to see if it is an displayable
-                        // character. If not,
-                        //  do not convert the character.
                         //  The characters on screen are in unicode
-                        char ch = (char) b;
-
-                        if (isDataEBCDIC(b))
-                            ch = codePage.ebcdic2uni(b);
-
+                        char ch;
+                        if (isDataEBCDIC(b)) ch = codePage.ebcdic2uni(b);
+                        else                 ch = b;
                         planes.setScreenCharAndAttr(y, ch, la, false);
                     }
                 }