10.Aug.2005
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GameIcons: More than 100 new game-icons
The archives of the "GameIcons"-series include complex icons in a
resolution of 120*96 pixels mostly created from screenshots. Yesterday
the archive "GameIcons7.lha" with more than 100 additional icons for
several games (list) was published by Chris Vella.
Download: GameIcons7.lha (1,1 MB)
(snx) (Translation: nba)
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10.Aug.2005
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CUCUG: Status Register July 2005 (englisch)
The CUCUG status register of July 2005 was published. In the status register
the club reports regularly about their own meetings and about Amiga, Linux,
Macintosh and PC. This time Johhny C. Kitchens reports about the 20th
anniversary of the Amiga.
(snx) (Translation: nba)
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08.Aug.2005
amiga.org (Website)
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Mediapoint sources no longer available
As of today, the sources to Mediapoint are no longer available to the
public. Projects involving the use of the sources that are announced
to Computer City (including detailed description) before the end of this
month, will be evaluated and may be approved for use. After september 1st
2005, all non-approved use of Mediapoint sources and executables will be
prohibited.
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08.Aug.2005
Pegasos.org (website)
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MorphOS: Pre-release of the screen grabber SnapIt
At PUSH event in Sweden, Stefan Blixth of OnyxSoft released version 0.1 of the screen grabber SnapIt for MorphOS (screenshot).
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08.Aug.2005
Amigaworld.net (Website)
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Price reduction of "The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Commodore"
The price for the book "The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Commodore"
(amiga-news reported) which
will be printed next week has been reduced by the publisher. Anyone who
has preordered will receive their refund by the end of August 6.
(snx) (Translation: nba)
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08.Aug.2005
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WHDLoad: New archives until 08.08.2005
With WHDLoad you can install games on your hard drive which were
originally meant only for use with disks. Besides this several
incompabilities with newer Amiga models were fixed. The following
installers have been added or updated:
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(cg) (Translation: nba)
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08.Aug.2005
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Event: English Webseite of Pianeta Amiga 2005 is online
The english webside of the ninth Pianeta Amiga at 3. til 4.September in Empoli (near Florence) is now avalible under titlelink. The Pianeta Amiga is one of the biggest Amiga-events in italy.
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08.Aug.2005
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Aminet: Uploads until 07.08.2005
Here are the new Aminet uploads since our last posting:
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08.Aug.2005
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os4depot.net: Uploads until 07.08.2005
These are the latest uploads to the os4depot.net added since our last
update:
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07.Aug.2005
ANN (Webseite)
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Event: Photos from PUSH 2005.2
Photos from the "PowerPC User Sweden Hack" (PUSH) event can be found at the URLs below. The show took place in Gothenburg (Sweden) from August 5-7.
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06.Aug.2005
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MorphOS: Telnet/SSH client OpenSSH 4.1p1
Version 4.1p1 of the Telnet/SSH client OpenSSH is now available. A hack for the TTY display was removed as it isn't needed anymore with the newest ixemul.library. Version 4.1p1 bases on the latest OpenSSH and OpenSSL source codes.
Download: OpenSSH-4.1p1.lha (4,4 MB) (Readme)
(cg) (Translation: wk)
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06.Aug.2005
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AmigaOS 4: Audio Evolution 4.0.8
Davy Wentzler released an update for his harddisk recording and editing solution "Audio Evolution". The patch fixes some bugs, enables the use of CAMD for the controlling of MIDI devices and introduces support for Wentzler's multimedia synchronization library eXtream Sync.
(cg) (Translation: wk)
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06.Aug.2005
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Retro gaming: updates at kultpower.de and kultboy.com
New at kultpower.de: a review of the comic collection "Starkiller - Geißel der Galaxis". In addition there are 23 new covers of the print magazine "Club Nintendo" and a scan of the first issue of the magazine "Joystick".
At kultboy.com were further eight scans of games reviews added: Bob's Bad Day (AJ), Earthsiege (PP), Globdule (AJ), Immortal, The (PP), Menzoberranzan (PP), Pacific Strike (PP), Times of Lore (ASM), Wiz'n'Liz (AJ).
(cg) (Translation: wk)
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06.Aug.2005
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Retro computing: CAPS becomes SPS
The CAPS team ("Classic Amiga Preservation Society"), working on the archiving of old copy protected games including the copy protection, is renamed into "Software Preservation Society" (SPS). This name change is the result of an expanding of the activities which now include other computer platforms, too.
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(cg) (Translation: wk)
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06.Aug.2005
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MIDI sequencer: Horny 1.1 (AmigaOS 3/4)
"Horny" is a Midi sequencer in the style of "Logic" or "Cubase" with an easy and fast UI. Version 1.1 supports now Davy Wentzler's multimedia synchronization library eXtream Sync and thus offers the possibility to synchronize with other multimedia applications like e.g. Audio Evolution or to control a program via network.
(cg) (Translation: wk)
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06.Aug.2005
Matthias Jaap
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Sensible-classics mini-console
Radica Games Limited
announced a worldwide licensing agreement with
Codemasters Software
Ltd. and Sega Toys
(a subsidiary of Sega corporation) to manufacture and distribute "Arcade
Legends Sega Mega Drive Sensible Soccer Plus". This multi-game unit plugs
directly into a TV set and allow players to play three classic games
developed by Sensible Software, including Sensible Soccer, Cannon Fodder
and Mega-Lo-Mania.
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06.Aug.2005
Olaf K. (ANF)
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Amiga Arena: Tomislav Novosel interviewed
Following the preview of the adventure "Just like a Dream" in issue #4 of the PDF magazine AmigaInsider there's now the interview with developer Tomislav Novosel online available that couldn't be released in AmigaInsider #4. Follow the title link to read the complete article.
(nba) (Translation: wk)
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06.Aug.2005
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amiga-news.de still looking for editors
To increase the amiga-news.de editorial staff we are still looking for help on a voluntary basis. If you'd like to join you'll need good English and German knowledge, the will to learn to use an online editorial system - and a little bit of time. Area of responsibility are the investigating and/or the writing of German news and/or the translation of these into English. If interested please contact Nico Barbat via email.
(nba) (Translation: wk)
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06.Aug.2005
Redhair (email)
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Sensible Days SWOS Championships 2005
On August, the 13th and 14th, the "Sensible Days SWOS
Championships" take place in Pirmasens (Germany), an event where it's all about the legendary soccer game "Sensible World of Soccer".
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06.Aug.2005
Martin (DaFreak) Rebentisch (ANF)
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Demo scene: Liquid Skies records #087
The scene group Liquid Skies released their 87th music pack yesterday. This time it contains the long-winded Trance music piece "Secrets Of The Ocean" composed by the Polish musician Maxus. The cover was created by DaFreak.
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06.Aug.2005
(ANF)
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AmigaOS 4: PocketPC as remote control for the Amiga
At the "Boinged in Belgium", taking place tomorrow in Bruxelles, will Davy Wentzler (Audio Evolution) show another use of his multimedia synchronization interface "extream Sync": via an application running on a PocketPC he will remote control an AmigaOne.
To do so the network interface of extream Sync comes in use: via wireless LAN you can control all Amiga applications with support for Wentzler's synchronization library. The starting of programs or ARexx scripts is possible, too.
(cg) (Translation: wk)
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05.Aug.2005
Thomas Frieden (ANF)
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New Software Development Kit for AmigaOS 4 available
Leuven, Belgium - 5. August 2005 Hyperion Entertainment is pleased to
announce the availability of the Software Development Kit 51.15 for the developer-prerelease
of AmigaOS 4. The new SDK has a size of about 100 MB - 5 MB for each year of Amiga-history.
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(snx) (Translation: dr)
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05.Aug.2005
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Software-News at amiga.sourceforge.net: faac 1.2.4, faad 2.0 and FLAC 1.1.2
Additional to a update of FLAC 1.1.2 which is a CLI-tool for changing music tracks without
loss of quality with the audio-codec there are also Amiga versions of FAAC 1.2.4 and FAAD 2.0 which can be
downloaded under the title link. These can be used for coding and decoding of the
Advanced Audio Coding (MPEG2-AAC, MPEG4-AAC).
(snx) (Translation: dr)
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05.Aug.2005
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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AmigaOS4: IRC-Client WookieChat 1.7
James Carrol has published a new version of his MUI-based IRC-Clients WookieChat.
Since version 1.6 this program is only available for AmigaOS4. Additionally the
MUI-classes NList.mcc, NListtree.mcc and BetterString.mcc are required.
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(snx) (Translation: dr)
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05.Aug.2005
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MUI: Texteditor.mcc 15.16 and NList-classes 0.97
Texteditor.mcc 15.16
The MUI-class
Texteditor.mcc which is
published under LGPL is now available in version 15.16. The update only fixes
a bug in the SetCursor-function. The archiv also contains native versions for
AmigaOS4 and MorphOS.
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(snx) (Translation: dr)
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05.Aug.2005
Amigaharry (ANF)
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MorphOS: Simple image viewer SimpleView written in PowerPC machine code
SimpleView is a small MorphOS shell utility by Tom 'Amigaharry' Duin to show pictures in a window at the default public screen (so usually on Ambient). The program is fast, because it is written in PowerPC machine code.
Download: SimpleView.lha (19 KB)
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04.Aug.2005
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ProBonds v2.1 for OS3.x, OS4 and MorphOS Released
ProBonds is finance software for the valuation of financial securities of all kinds. The main focus is, however, on stock shares. The software is specially arranged for the financial characteristics of Germany and tends to work best with German financial instruments, because it uses the numerical identification system of the German stockmarket. The latest version of proBonds is 2.1, which runs under AmigaOS 3.x, AmigaOS 4.0
and MorphOS. The most important new things are the support for proxy servers, the reworked interface overlay, and the upadting of the financial security data bank.
(nba) (Translation: dm)
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04.Aug.2005
Amiga.org (Webseite)
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Amiga Forever: Instructions on Using Amiga Partitions (in English)
Under the title link you'll find instructions from Cloanto of how to use Amiga partitions including SCSI devices with Amiga Forever 2005 (WinUAE 1.0) under Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista.
(snx) (Translation: dm)
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04.Aug.2005
Olaf K. (ANF)
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Total Amiga #21: Collective Ordering for German Readers
There's the opportunity to purchase a collective order of issue #21 of the english-language magazine Total Amiga as long as there are at least ten people interested.
The cost per issue is 7.50 euros, including shipping and handling. Older issues may also be ordered.
If you are interested, please send an email to kontakt(@)semi-werbung.de with the subject "Total Amiga 21".
Contents of Issue #21:
- AmigaOS4 Update
- MorphOS and Ambient Update
- Interview with Andreas Falkenhahn (Hollywood)
- Interview with Sebastian Bauer (SimpleMail)
- Review of Hollywood and Designer for OS4
- Review of Audio Evolution 4
- Review of WIFI-PCI-Karte by AmigaKit.com
- Review of WinUAE 1.0
- Reviews of Amiga in a Box 10.5 and AmigaSYS 2
- Creation of your own "Ken's Icons"
- Hollywood Designer Tutorial
- Digital Expertise, Part 2
- C Programming Tutorial, Part 5
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02.Aug.2005
AROS-Exec (forum)
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GTK-MUI wrapper: AROS port and first AROS GTK program
The bounty project of a GTK-MUI wrapper has been ported to AROS now. As stated by the author, Oliver 'o1i' Brunner, its development will continue from now on under AROS, the compatibility with AmigaOS 3.1 will be checked from time to time.
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02.Aug.2005
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COMPETITION PRO USB - blue version
Jöllenbeck/SPEEDLINK has published a blue/silver edition of the successful digital joystick "Competition Pro USB" (amiga-news.de
reported).
The new version complies with the original design as to the processing,
optical aspects and feeling. Just like the original from the 80ies it offers
microswitches and a metal stick for long life. It approaches all
retro-freaks who want to emulate their Classic Amiga on Windows- or
Mac-based computer systems.
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02.Aug.2005
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AmigaRemix: New remixes of classical game soundtracks
Amigaremix.com offers remixes of Amiga games soundtracks as MP3 files for
download. Since our last posting nine new songs were added; a list of the
new tracks can be found under the title link.
(cg)
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02.Aug.2005
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Demoscene: Results and releases from Assembly 2005 and Abstract 2005
scene.org collected the official results as well as all releases from the
latest demoscene parties Assembly 2005 (July 28th-31st, Helsinki, Finland)
and Abstract 2005 (July 20th-25th, Gliwice, Poland).
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02.Aug.2005
MorphOS ML
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Guide: How to use MorphOS debugging facilities
The description how to use the MorphOS debugging facilities has been updated by Nicolas Sallin. Compared to the previous version originally available from the MorphOS Developer Connection, this document has been extended and all important parts were completly rewritten from
scratch.
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02.Aug.2005
AROS-Exec (Webseite)
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Weblog: Microsoft Program manager testing AROS
Under the title link Ben Armstrong, Program manager on the Virtual machine team at Microsoft, is talking about AROS in his Weblog. He tested AROS running under Virtual PC and Virtual Server, respectively.
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02.Aug.2005
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Aminet-uploads til 01.08.2005
These are the Aminet uploads since our last messages:
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