Why some software which outputs colours in ANSI code cannot display colours normally under Take Command?

Take Windows 7 , Take Command 25 environment as an example, check ANSI=1 by setdos command to make sure ANSI is enabled.

Eli Fulkerson's tcping.exe program supports the following two colour output methods
--ansi : Use ANSI colour sequences (cygwin)
--color: Use Windows colour sequences
After testing, the --color option can output colours under Take Command.
The --ansi option gives you ANSI colour sequences.

Also, if you use the yt-dlp.exe --color always...

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