18.Oct.2011
amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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Fourth update for AmigaOS 4.1 in progress
According to Steven Solie who is the chief of the OS4-team there will be a fourth update for AmigaOS 4.1 which will fix some bugs of update 3.
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[News message: 18. Oct. 2011, 23:58] [Comments: 0]
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18.Oct.2011
amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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Timberwolf: Status update of Firefox port
Thomas Frieden has given an overview about the latest status of the Firefox 4-port for AmigaOS 4: A screenshot of Youtube in HTML5-mode demonstrates that Timberwolf 4 is getting applicably.
Even though it currently is only using pure software rendering (for drawing and composition), it's become usable, and already better than the original alpha version of 3.5 which was released previously.
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[News message: 18. Oct. 2011, 23:32] [Comments: 1 - 19. Oct. 2011, 17:40]
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18.Oct.2011
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4 / MorphOS: 1941 DX Dual Player 2.0.2
1941 DX Dual Player 2.0 is an emulation of the arcade classic 1941: Counter Attack. The SDL-based game is distributed commercially for 1,70 Euro.
Currently ports for AmigaOS 4, MorphOS, Windows and Linux/64 Bit are available and for AROS and Mac OS X planned. A detailed list of changes can be find under the title link.
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[News message: 18. Oct. 2011, 16:28] [Comments: 0]
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17.Oct.2011
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MorphOS: WirelessDesktop 1.0
With WirelessDesktop written by Guide "Geit" Mersmann you can use handheld devices with touchscreen (iPad, iPhone and Android handhelds) as keyboard and mouse replacement under MorphOS. Under iOS or Android you have to install the free app "RemoteMouse" which is available in the app-store.
Download: WirelessDesktop.lha (50 KB)
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[News message: 17. Oct. 2011, 18:39] [Comments: 3 - 19. Oct. 2011, 06:29]
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17.Oct.2011
pegasosforum.de (Webseite)
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MorphOS: Notification system MagicBeacon 1.0
MagicBeacon written by Guido "Geit" Mersmann can notify the user about certain events of the system (inserting a DVD, connecting a digital camera) and start user defined actions.
Download: MagicBeacon.lha (650 KB)
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[News message: 17. Oct. 2011, 18:34] [Comments: 0]
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16.Oct.2011
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Source codes for IPF-Diskimage decoder released
The "Software Preservation Society" (SPS) archives commercial Amiga games with its copy protection in the IPF-format which can be written on disks with the floppy controller Kryoflux.
Now the source code of the library was released which is required for decoding the IPF-Disk-Images. Therefore other developers can use the IPF-format in their software.
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[News message: 16. Oct. 2011, 15:41] [Comments: 0]
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16.Oct.2011
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4/AROS: Audio-Player Sirena Player 1.20
Sirena Player is an audio player written with Hollywood which can play MP3 (not under AROS), WAV and MOD files. In version 1.20 some bugs were fixed.
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[News message: 16. Oct. 2011, 15:30] [Comments: 0]
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16.Oct.2011
Carsten Siegner (ANF)
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MorphOS: MagicalInk-Update (Bad-Bramstedt-2011-Version)
The vector graphic editor MagicalInk written by Carsten Siegner has been updated which now can handle HTML-5 export as well as supports the hpdf.library. According to the author the programm is becoming a "Adobe Pagemaker" for MorphOS.
With MagicalInk it is now possible to create websites offline and then upload them with a corresponding FTP-client to the server.
Download: MagicalInk.lha (6 MB)
(snx) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 16. Oct. 2011, 14:34] [Comments: 0]
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16.Oct.2011
PPA (Webseite)
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Web-Browser NetSurf 2.8
After the version for AmigaOS 4, thanks to Artur Jarosik the fast browser NetSurf now is also available for AmigaOS 3.x in version 2.8. The changes are listed under the title link.
Download: netsurf-m68k.lha (7 MB)
(snx) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 16. Oct. 2011, 10:42] [Comments: 0]
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16.Oct.2011
amiga.org (Webseite)
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Package management system: Grunch 1.0 (AmigaOS 3/4, MorphOS)
Guido "geit" Mersmann's "Grunch" is a package management system for AmigaOS 3/4 and MorphOS which automates the installation and deinstallation of software and informs the user about updates of installed packages.
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[News message: 16. Oct. 2011, 02:07] [Comments: 0]
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15.Oct.2011
Floppy (Forum)
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AROS-Distribution: Icaros Desktop 1.3.2
Paolo Besser has published an update for his AROS-distribution Icaros Desktop. The support of 2D and 3D for Fermi-based GeForce graphic boards (GT/GTX 400 and 500) and RTL8187B-based USB-WLAN-adapters were added as well as the sound support for VMWare users and a Sudoku.
Additionally the update includes new versions of many applications and fixes several bugs - now update packages also should work with systems which were started from an USB-stick.
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[News message: 15. Oct. 2011, 23:54] [Comments: 0]
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15.Oct.2011
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: Convierteme 2.0
Convierteme is a Hollywood programm for AmigaOS 4 which features some picture editing functions. Convierteme can rotate images in angles of 90º, 180º, 270º and 360º, grey scale and create the negative of a picture or vice versa.
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[News message: 15. Oct. 2011, 06:58] [Comments: 0]
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14.Oct.2011
Amiga.org (Webseite)
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Workbench replacement: X-bEnCH 0.1 (alpha version)
X-bEnCH is a graphical user-interface (64 colours) which replaces the Workbench for starting WHDLoad games (.slave, .exe) and requires few resources.
According to the developer the programm works on all Amigas from OCS to AGA as well as from 68000 to 68060 processor and requires less than 1 KB virtual memory. Alpha version 0.1 can be downloaded under the title link.
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[News message: 14. Oct. 2011, 10:05] [Comments: 0]
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13.Oct.2011
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Bootdisk-Creator: Amiga911 Maker 1.46
With "Amiga911 Maker" you can create bootdisks under AmigaOS 3.0/3.1 which can include a lot of tools on a AmigaDOS-disk because LZX or XPK is used. The Amiga which is supposed to boot must have at least 1 MB memory but recommended 2 MB.
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[News message: 13. Oct. 2011, 18:18] [Comments: 0]
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13.Oct.2011
os4welt.de (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: Strategy game "Swamp Defense" available
Swamp Defense is a commercial Tower Defense-game developed by Entwickler X which is available for XBox, AmigaOS 4 and other platforms (Youtube video). A demo version has been available for some time and now the full version is available as well for 20 Euro.
The game requires AmigaOS 4.1 and a graphic board which supports "compositing" and also runs on Amigas with PPC-boards. The maximal solution is 1920x1080.
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[News message: 13. Oct. 2011, 17:58] [Comments: 0]
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10.Oct.2011
amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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Event: Commodore-Show in Maarssen, Netherlands (15. October)
On 15. October the Commodore Gebruikersgroep (CGG) will organize its "Commodore Show". Entrance free.
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[News message: 10. Oct. 2011, 17:10] [Comments: 0]
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10.Oct.2011
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Software-News until 10.10.2011
AmigaOS 4: Cinnamon Writer 0.75 Bugfix
For Claus Desler's word processing software Cinnamon Writer 0.75 a bug fix was published which fixes crashes caused by loading of Truetype fonts. The archive only includes the executable file.
Card game: Acey Ducey for all Amiga systems
In Acey Ducey you have to guess if the next card will have a value which is between the one of the cards already put on the table. Achim Kern has ported his old card game with Hollywood and offers versions for AmigaOS 3/4, MorphOS and AROS.
Mythana - New browser role playing game for Amiga
For some time on Mythana.de a browser strategy game has been offered which should work with old (without CSS support) browsers like Ibrowse or AWeb.
According to Matthias "Aramon" Wilkens, this strategy game will be replaced by a role playing game which will continue working with the knwon Amiga browsers. Although the game ist still in alpha stage there are already some "Qqests".
10x2 Blue Metal Rose CDs
On Wednesday 12th of October from 9 pm, Blue Metal Rose which uses an Amiga 4000 with Octamed Soundstudio will have its first radio performance on WDR2 (Live-Stream, Flash required). After the show via Internet voting the best of the introduced bands will be chosen - Blue Metal Rose hopes you will vote for them.
On the occasion of the radio performance the band raffles 10x2 BMR-CDs: You simply have to write an eMail with the subject "BMR goes WDR2" to info@phenix-noir.de. The winners will be informed via eMail. Closing date is 19.10.2011, there is no right of appeal. The data of the participants will be not given to third persons und deleted after the lottery.
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[News message: 10. Oct. 2011, 17:04] [Comments: 0]
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