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31.May.2020



Aminet-Uploads bis 30.05.2020
The following archives have been added to Aminet until May 30th, 2020:
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31.May.2020



OS4Depot-Uploads until 30.05.2020
The following archives have been added to OS4Depot until May 30th, 2020:
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31.May.2020



MorphOS-Storage-Uploads until 30.05.2020
The following archives have been added to MorphOS-Storage until May 30th, 2020:
more ... (snx) (Translation: dr)

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31.May.2020



WHDLoad: New installers until 30.05.2020
Using WHDLoad, you can install games, scene demos and intros from cracking groups to your harddisk that were only working from floppy disks previously. The following installers have been added until May 30th, 2020: more ... (snx) (Translation: dr)

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31.May.2020
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)


CS-Lab: First Warp accelerator boards shipped to testers / Firmware 1.007
CS-Lab has shipped the first Warp accelerator boards to beta testers. After the Warp 1260 and the Warp 560 - both versions available for 499 Euro without a processor (amiga-news.de reported) - now a Warp 4060 is planned as well. Information on purchasing the boards will be available soon. First CS-Lab is waiting for the the feedback of the testers.

Additional to the release of the new firmware version 1.007, two new videos are available: "Unboxing Warp1260" as well as "Some more testing the Warp1260". (snx) (Translation: dr)

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30.May.2020
a1k.org (Webseite)


FPGA clone: Minimig-AGA-Core for Turbo Chameleon 64
For some time emulations of the Amiga-OCS/ECS chipsets from the Minimig project are available as "Core" for the FPGA-based C64 extension Turbo Chameleon 64 sold by Individual Computers which can operate as stand-alone computer - independently of a C64. Now Alastair Robinson has ported the AGA version of Minimig to the system as well. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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29.May.2020



Amiga Source Preservation: Source texts and PDF books under free licence
The project "Amiga Source Preservation" originally was going to safeguard as many source texts of Amiga programs as possible and making them available under a free licence. Since about a year books on Amiga have been safeguarded as well which then are offered under the Creative Commons licences for free download. more ... (cg) (Translation: dr)

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29.May.2020



Modplayer: AmiModRadio 0.9995
AmiModRadio is "a program to automatically download, extract, and play modules from Aminet." A rating function is included as well. The new version includes new skins, fixes bugs and now also runs on an A4000/30, an A1200 with 68060 processor and an A600 equipped with a Vampire. The format of the program cache changed. Therefore you should delete the content of the "cache" directory if you are going to update the tool. If you want to report bugs then please use the official bugtracker. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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28.May.2020
a1k.org (Webseite)


File manager: MCAmiga 0.5 for all Amiga systems (update)
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow's MCAmiga is a file manager similar to Norton and Midnight Commander which additional to the mouse interface can be also completely controlled with the keyboard. MCAmiga is available for AmigaOS (m68k, PPC), MorphOS and AROS (x86, x64, ARM). The program at least requires 4 MB RAM. According to the author the AmigaOS 4 version does not run on a X5000. more ... (cg) (Translation: dr)

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28.May.2020
commodore.news (Webseite)


USB adapter for classic joystick: UJOY/1A
The US-American retailer has developed another adapter for connecting an Atari/Commodore-compatible joystick to a modern computer: UJOY/1A uses an USB micro controller "Silicon Laboratories EFM8UB1" to make old joysticks understand the USB protocol. The adapter is available for 19 USD, the schematic (but not the documents for making a board) are available for free as PDF. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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28.May.2020
Amiga Future (Webseite)


Full version of Grand Prix 500 for download
The full version of the motorbike racing game Grand Prix 500 II can be downloaded in the download section of the Amiga Future as ADF image or WHDLoad version. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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27.May.2020
Olaf Köbnik (ANF)


Beambender: Interview with Bernhard Aichinger / PC version downloadable
Olaf Köbnik wrote: 17 Jahre after the first release of Beambender (Amiga-Version) by Amiga Arena now with permission of Bernhard Aichinger the long missed PC version of Beambender is offered for free and legal download.

Even after 25 years, afrer the installation Beambender runs under Windows 10 without any problems. An (German) interview with Bernhard Aichinger who contributed the graphics for the Amiga and PC version you can also find under the title link. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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27.May.2020
amigaworld (Webseite)


Arcade classic in 36 kilobytes: Tiny Galaga
After Tiny Invaders, the demo group Abyss has released its second minimalistic clone of an arcade classic called "Tiny Galaga" (video) which is less than 40 kb. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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27.May.2020
Indie Retro News (Webseite)


SciFi shooter/racer: First demo of "Verge World Icarus Rising"
According to the authors "Verge World" is "a sci-fi shoot'em up, racer game with exploration elements." The game is being developed for diverse retro platforms. Now a first playable Amiga preview version is available. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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26.May.2020
Amiga Future (Webseite)


PDF magazine: REV'n'GE 110 (Italian/English)
The PDF magazine REV'n'GE ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is available in Italian as well as in an English-language translation. REV'n'GE compares and reviews games and programs on vintage computers.

Among others the latest issue includes an article about the Amiga games "Cyber Kick" and "Dylan Dog: Attraverso lo Specchio".

Download sites:
Italian
English (snx) (Translation: dr)

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26.May.2020



AmigaOS 3/4: Web browser Netsurf 3.10
The web browser Netsurf - and also Chris Young's ReAction-based Amiga port (must not be confused with the SDL version) - is available as version 3.10 for AmigaOS 3 and AmigaOS 4. more ... (cg) (Translation: dr)

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26.May.2020
Generation Amiga (Webseite)


A4000 motherboard suitable for ATX cases: A4000TX
Two years ago the Finnih developer 'hese7' offered his A4000 motherboard clone A4000+ Alice and promised an ATX-compatible version. The aim of the developer was to create a version of the A4000cr motherboard including the daughterboard which is compatible to ATX cases and power supplies and additionally supports fullsize Zorro cards.

Meanwhile the clone has been finished. On Amibay you can purchase empty boards in a collective order. The latest Revision 1.1 offers the following features:
  • ATX form factor (actually a hybrid ATX/EATX form factor)
  • uses standard ATX power supply
  • 68030 processor and 68882-FPU
  • CPU slot connector for accelerator cards
  • four full-length Zorro III slots
  • three (inactive) ISA slots
  • 3.5" IDE port
  • extended video slot
  • onboard Fast RAM support up to 112MB (Meutoxo)
  • Kickstart ROM support up to 4MB (Romy)
  • Amiga mouse and joystick ports
  • PC PS/2 keyboard and PC PS/2 mouse support
  • support for native Amiga and PC floppy drives
  • 24-pin breakout header with full RGB port support (for external scandoublers, genlocks, SCART cables, etc..)
  • power connectors for two case fans
  • serial and parallel ports, 3.5mm stereo jack
  • on-board RTC with battery
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26.May.2020
Scene World Magazine (ANF)


Scene World: Video interview with Holger "Harvey Dent" Weßling (e.g. Data Becke
Holger "Harvey Dent" Weßling has written books and software for the Amiga which have been published e.g. at Data Becker. In this video interview with Scene World he has talked about Amiga publishing houses in the 90s as well as his current books for the C64 Mini and the C64 Maxi. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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25.May.2020
German Amiga Community (Webseite)


Operating system: NetBSD 9.0 with support of PPC-boards
The free and open-source Unix-like operating system NetBSD is available in version 9.0, among others as port for Amiga computers - for the first time also for the PPC-boards made by Phase 5, although this version is called "very experimental". The global changes of NetBSD 9 are listed in the release notes, specific Amiga changelogs and downloads you can find on the project sites NetBSD/amiga and NetBSD/amigappc. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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25.May.2020



Replica of A1200 mainboard: ReAmiga 1200 Revision 1.5
John 'Chucky' Hertell has published an updated version of his A1200 clone ReAmiga 1200. Revision 1.5 among others offers a S-Video instead of a Composite-Video port. more ... (cg) (Translation: dr)

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25.May.2020
os4welt.de (Webseite)


Datatype for WebP: WarpWebP.datatype 45.1
Oliver Robert's has completed his collection of Warp datatypes by another one: The image format WebP. The datatype is based on Google's libwebp 1.1.0. Versions for AmigaOS 3/4, WarpOS and MorphOS are available, a graphic card is not required. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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