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28.Aug.2011
Moo Bunny (Forum)


Commodore USA: Linux Mint with C64 and Amiga Forever as OS
According to Barry 'digitex' Altman under the title link, Commodore USA will sell the x86-PCs with an adapted version of Linux Mint 11, called "Commodore OEM Edition" next month. Due to a cooperation with Cloanto, licenced ROMs of C64 and Amiga Forever are included. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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28.Aug.2011
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)


AmigaOS 4: FFmpeg 0.8.2
Version 0.8.2 of the AmigaOS-4-port of ffmpeg is available which can convert files between different video, audio or picture formats. Several new video filters were added and the support of WTV-files improved.

Download: ffmpeg.lha (17 MB) (snx) (Translation: dr)

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28.Aug.2011
Abime (Webseite)


Nintendo-Emulator A/NES Pro 1.15
The Nintendo emulator A/NES Pro is available in version 1.15. The AGA-chipset is required and a faster processor than 68020 is recommended.

Changes:
  • Midscreen sprite CHR-bankswapping bugfixed (Batman)
  • Initial CHRRAM garbageproblems fixed (Metroid)
  • Some mapper 1 bugs fixed
  • Minor audio bugfixes
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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27.Aug.2011
Amiga.org (Webseite)


Centralized order: Further Minimig cases
Loriano 'TheDaddy' Pagni offers to make a production of another charge of his cases for the Amiga clone Minimig.

At least 30 cases have to ordered. If you are interested you should mail him. Dealer inquiries welcome. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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27.Aug.2011
Pascal Papara (Kommentar)


AROS: OpenGL-Bounty for Linux-version
On power2people.org some money was donated for implementing host's 3D system based OpenGL support for Linux-Hosted port. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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27.Aug.2011
Amiga Future (Webseite)


Interview with Andreas Seebeck (English)
On amigapd.com an interview with Andreas Seebeck was published who has written the games Hannibal, Aunt Arctic Adventure, Space Max, Charon 5 und Tie-Break as well as adidas Championship Tie-Break. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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26.Aug.2011
Amiga Future (Webseite)


Workbench-enhancement: BetterWB 2.3
Similar to AIAB, AmiKit or AmigaSYS, BetterWB is a collection of Workbench tools for AmigaOS 3.1. Mainly it was written for users of low end Amigas as well as Minimig users.

In version 2.3 Macintosh floppy format (HFS) and proper mountlist (MAC0) implementation was added. Additionally the CDROM-filesystem was improved and some bugs fixed. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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26.Aug.2011
Michael C. Battilana (E-Mail)


Cloanto Releases Amiga Forever and C64 Forever 2012
Press release: August 26, 2011 - Cloanto released today Amiga Forever 2012 and C64 Forever 2012, the latest versions of the award-winning Commodore-Amiga preservation, emulation and support suites for Windows. more ... (snx)

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25.Aug.2011
Amiga.org (Webseite)


AROS: Icaros Desktop 1.3.1
Paolo Besser has published an update for his AROS-distribution Icaros Desktop. This new version of the popular AROS distribution fixes many bugs, enhances integration of Amiga 68K workbench applications and adds the ability to run Janus-UAE in the background at boot time. Some applications have been recompiled and newer system files are compatible with latest 3D games ports from Deadwood. Radeon card users can also test Bearsoft's enhanced ATI drivers (still work in progress).

ATI graphics cards supported now are Radeon, Radeon 7500, 8500, 9x00, X300 and X600. The Bearsoft driver can be found in Storage.
more ... (snx) (Translation: dr)

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25.Aug.2011
Jürgen Beck (ANF)


BitJam Podcast #138: With Amiga scene music
The latest BitJam Podcast #138 is called "2:18" because only music tracks which exactly lasts 2 minutes and 18 seconds are played.

Most of the used tracks are well-known from the early times of the Amiga demo szene. "Brass Connection" by Bit-Arts as well as music of Heatbeat, Drax, Lizardking, Chromag, Uncle Tom, Muffler are included. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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24.Aug.2011
Amiga.org (Webseite)


Adventure-Interpreter: ScummVM RTG 68060 1.3.1
Version 1.3.1 of the adventure-interpreter ScummVM for 68060-Amigas with graphic boards is available now.

A fast 68060-processor (80 MHz are recommended), some Fast-RAM, good data transfer rate of the harddrive, AHI and a 16-Bit soundboard supported by AHI (but Paula is sufficient) are required.
more ... (snx) (Translation: dr)

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24.Aug.2011



Mac OS X: Amiga-Compiler vbcc 0.9b and DICE 3.15 (English)
In his blog Christian 'lallafa' Vogelgsang described how you can use the cross compiler vbcc written by Volker Barthelmann and Frank Wille under Mac OS X to be able compiling Amiga programms.

On June he did the same with Matt Dillon's C-compiler DICE. (snx) (Translation: dr)

[News message: 24. Aug. 2011, 17:40] [Comments: 0]
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24.Aug.2011
Ratte (ANF)


Windows 95 with PC-Task on a 68060@90
With the help of the PC-emulator PC-Task, André 'Ratte' Pfeiffer has installed Windows 95 on his Amiga 4000 which is equipped with a 68060-processor with 90 MHz. According to Pfeiffer Windows 95 on this hardware combination feels "like on a 486/33". (cg) (Translation: dr)

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24.Aug.2011



amiga-news.de: eMail newsletter available again
As an additional service amiga-news.de offers German or English eMail newsletter which collects the news of the last seven days. Still about 400 subscribers are using this service.

Due to the move of the server during the last two months there have been some problems with our mailserver which caused a delayed delivery of the newsticker. Meanwhile all problems were fixed and all users should get the newsticker on time. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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23.Aug.2011
Andreas Magerl (E-Mail)


Amiga Future: Issue 77 and 78 (English/German) online
The articles of the German and English edition of both magazines can be read online. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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23.Aug.2011
Gero Birkenfeld (ANF)


Picture editing software: iBatch 1.3
Press release Now iBatch 1.3 additionally can "implant" an EXIF-header in converted picture files. iBatch uses the new plugin "jhead-capsule" (screenshot).

If there is not an original EXIF-header, the plugin tries to create a new EXIF-header from the information provided by iBatch.
more ... (snx) (Translation: dr)

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22.Aug.2011
Amiga.org (Webseite)


AmigaOS 4 / MorphOS: Word Me Up XXL 1.4
The commercial game "Word Me Up XXL" published by Boing Attitude combines arcade and puzzle elements and is available for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS in version 1.4. Both demo versions with four of the 60 levels have been updated as well.

Changes:
  • Various graphical enhancements:
    • All individuals have been redrawn (characters, enemies)
    • All graphical themes have been enhanced
  • Better collision detection (with objects and water)
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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