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20.Jul.2008



amiga-news: Poll on advantage newsletters
We have put up a new poll: Would you wish amiga-news.de to submit exclusive advantage offers from companies in the Amiga market to forum members and newsletter recipients, for instance, special offers or special prices on Amiga products? (The data will not be handed over to third parties!) more ... (nba) (Translation: cad)

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20.Jul.2008
Bounty-Team (ANF)


Bounty System opening on pegasosforum.de
After it was decided to launch a bounty system three months ago on pegasosforum.de, first of all, project suggestions were gathered, and then the five most popular bounties were determined by means of a poll. The evaluation of the received votes is now complete and the following bounty projects have been opened up: more ... (cg) (Translation: cad)

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20.Jul.2008
Jens Bagh (ANF)


Event: Photos from the LAN party of ACH
On the web page of Amiga Club Hamburg, a short picture report of the club's LAN party from yesterday has been published. (cg) (Translation: cad)

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19.Jul.2008
(ANF)


New MorphOS 2.0 screenshot galleries
"jPV" has published some MorphOS 2.0-screenshots which document the installation and his personal setup. You can find further sreenshots in a thread on Morphzone.org. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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19.Jul.2008
amigafuture.de (Webseite)


AROS: Status-Update July 2008
On the AROS-website Paolo Besser sum up as usual the latest developments around the open-source operating system AROS. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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19.Jul.2008
Amigaworld.net (website)


AmigaOS 4: Cinnamon Writer 0.58
Claus Desler's Cinnamon Writer is an SDL-based word processor for AmigaOS 4 (screenshot), aiming to be compact, efficient and to provide the mostly used functions.
more ... (snx)

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19.Jul.2008
Amiga.org (website)


Event: Vintage Computer Festival East 5.0 (USA)
The 5th annual Vintage Computer Festival East is being held on Saturday and Sunday, September 13-14, 2008, at the InfoAge Learning Center in Wall Township, New Jersey, USA. Further information is available at the title link. (snx)

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19.Jul.2008
Amigaweb.net (Webseite)


MorphOS: SDL Game Engine
SDL Game Engine sge2d is a cross-platform 2D-framework for C-programmer under the MIT-licence. Since the snapshot of July 12 also MorphOS is officially listed as a supported build system. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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17.Jul.2008



Print-magazine: Introduction of Amiga 1200 in Games TM
In issue of July the game magazine Games TM reports about "life and the death of the Amiga 1200" omn four pages. In the next issue of the magazine the Amiga 500 will be introduced. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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17.Jul.2008
MorphZone (Webseite)


MorphOS: OpenTTD 0.6.2 Release Candidate #1
OpenTTD is an open-source clone of the well-known PC strategy game "Transport Tycoon Deluxe" from the 90ies with many extensions - among others a network modus, individual graphic sets and over 24 languages. The complete list of changes in version 0.6.2 you can read in the changelog.
more ... (snx) (Translation: dr)

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16.Jul.2008
hhjoker2 (ANF)


Production of Minimig-box will start soon
Loriano Pagni has published a video of his Miming box.
more ... (snx) (Translation: dr)

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16.Jul.2008
Thorsten Mampel (ANF)


Do it yourself: Efika-Laptop
On the homepage of the Amiga-Club Hamburg Thorsten Mampel has written the history of his self-made Efika-laptop. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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16.Jul.2008
Gero Birkenfeld (ANF)


Image Batcher: Collective editing of picture files
Gero Birkenfeld has published a beta version of Image Batcher, also called iBatch. It is a package which is to make the organization of digital photos more easy with the help of collective renaming and conversions.
more ... (snx) (Translation: dr)

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15.Jul.2008
amigafuture.de (Webseite)


AmigaOS 4: Atari-Emulator Hatari 1.0.1
Hatari is a SDL-based Atari ST-emulator (screenshot). The changes can be read in the readme. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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15.Jul.2008
amigafuture.de (Webseite)


Word Me Up XXL: AmigaOS 3 and AROS versions stopped
According to the developers of the arcade puzzle "Word Me Up XXL" on their website the formerly planned ports for AmigaOS 3 and AROS will be not developed further so long. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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15.Jul.2008
AROS-Exec (Forum)


AmigaOS 4: NetSurf for Cygnix in progress
According to Edgar Schwan under the title link the browser NetSurf can be easily compiled to his AmigaOS-4-X11-environment Cygnix (screenshot). But currently there is not a date of publishing.

Currently NetSurf still misses Javascript but only requires 17 MB memory to start. The file has a size of 14 MB. Supported are:
  • HTML 4.01
  • XHTML 1.0
  • CSS 2.1
  • HTTP/1.1
  • HTTP-authentication
  • PNG and MNG
  • Cookies
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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15.Jul.2008
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)


Reminder: CommVEx 4 on 26. / 27. July (USA)
On 26. / 27. July the fourth Commodore Vegas Expo will take place in Plaza Hotel & Casino, 1 Main Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

The following models will be presented: PET 4032, VIC-20, C64, Plus/4 and C128D, Amiga 500, Amiga 1200 and AmigaOne. Additionally Michael Battilana (Amiga Forever) will take part. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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15.Jul.2008
Amiga.org (website)


Open Video Toaster: Instant Bounties
Press release Chicago, Illinois – July 14th, 2008 -- Visual FX company DiscreetFX LLC Inc., in order to stimulate development for the Video Toaster Flyer source code DiscreetFX is launching an Instant Bounty contest. What is an Instant Bounty? This is a bounty that is paid once a programmer has requested and been assigned a programming task for Open Video Toaster.
more ... (snx)

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14.Jul.2008
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)


Amiga Forever: Updates and new online forms
According to the Amiga-Forever-Team that several updates were publisehd for the latest emulator package Amiga Forever 2008 which some of the mentioned bugs fixed. These updates can be downloaded in the Amiga-Forever-Player under "Tools/Check for Updates".

Furthermore because of the increased spam-bot-activities the online forms for contacts, support and registrations were changed. These new forms replace the filter which were installed on 18. June and which causede some problems. All those customers who tried to contact us without replay please now try it again. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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14.Jul.2008
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)


individual Computers: New address, Catweasel-Software-Update
Press releaseIn may of this year, we have moved to new premises with more than three times the space that our office in Aachen had to offer. Since we still don't run a retail shop, we have moved to the pictureque area of Simmerath, located in the natural park of the northern Eifel region. With this new location, there's also a change in our shipping partner: Parcels within Germany and the EU are now shipped with DPD.
more ... (snx) (Translation: dr)

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14.Jul.2008
PPA (ANF)


Event: Photos from the British AmigaOS-4.1-demonstration
Chris Young as well as PPA have published photos from the second public demonstration of AmigaOS 4.1 which took place in British Enfield yesterday. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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13.Jul.2008
Amigaworld.net (Forum)


MorphOS: OS4Emu 2.0
Ilkka Lehtoranta's wrapper OS4Emu allows running some AmigaOS 4 programs under MorphOS. In version 2.0, the following changes have come about:
  • Whereas 64-bit DOS calls are supported under MorphOS 1.x in principle, but the file size is limited to 2 GB, native 64-bit DOS calls are used now under MorphOS 2.x
  • AltiVec support under MorphOS 2.x
  • Bug fixes in the ELF loader
  • Completion of the Picasso96 emulation by means of the function p96WritePixelArray()
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13.Jul.2008
MorphZone (website)


MorphOS: GammaMeter 1.2
Grzegorz Kraszewski's GammaMeter is a simple tool for measuring the gamma coefficient of display devices. It uses the luminance comparision method and thus does not need any external hardware. GammaMeter uses MUI, is localized and is distributed with source code under BSD license (Screenshot). (snx)

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13.Jul.2008
Amigaworld.net (forum)


Event: Report and photos from the AIConf
Under the title link, a first report in English from the AIConf was published, which took place yesterday in Italy and where AmigaOS 4.1 was demonstrated for the first time. In addition, the author, Andrea Maniero, has shot some photos.

News compared to the announcement of the operating system update which took place the day before yesterday (reported by amiga-news.de) concern the price as well as the question of a version for PowerUp Amigas.
more ... (snx) (Translation: cad)

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