16.Jan.2025
Amiga WARP Organization (ANF)
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Amiga WARP calendar for 2025
As every year, the Croatian Amiga WARP Association has published a calendar for 2025, which this year has the motto "40 years of Amiga". The calendar is available as a PDF file in Croatian and English.
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16.Jan.2025
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Amiga emulator for macOS: vAmiga 3.2
vAmiga is an Amiga emulator for macOS. Changes in version 3.2:
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[News message: 16. Jan. 2025, 21:36] [Comments: 0]
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16.Jan.2025
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Text editor: Lite XL 2.1.7r1 for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS
George 'walkero' Sokianos has updated his port of the SDL-based text editor Lite XL. The update makes the changes from the official Lite XL 2.1.7 release now also available for Amiga users, in addition the settings have been significantly revised and some plugins are delivered directly with the editor.
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[News message: 16. Jan. 2025, 21:33] [Comments: 0]
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16.Jan.2025
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Breakout/Circus clone: Alehop
Alehop (video) is a clone of the arcade classic Circus. Originally released in 2017, the title is now available for download at itch.io. The author recommends an Amiga with at least a 68020 processor.
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[News message: 16. Jan. 2025, 21:29] [Comments: 0]
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16.Jan.2025
Mixel
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Multiplayer arcade game: "WiZONK!" 1.0.3
"WiZONK!" (video) is a single-screen platformer developed with the Scorpion Engine, in which up to four combatants try to kill each other. Version 1.0.3 includes additional enemies and maps, special weapons, more music tracks, guest appearances and a tournament mode. There are also adjustments to the gameplay, for example projectiles can now bounce off obstacles or destroy each other.
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[News message: 16. Jan. 2025, 21:23] [Comments: 0]
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15.Jan.2025
MiDWaN
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Amiga emulator: Amiberry 7.0 released
Amiberry is an Amiga emulator for ARM-based single-chip systems such as the Raspberry Pi, the Odroid XU4 or the Tinkerboard from ASUS, which comes with some newly developed features such as a "WHDLoad-Booter" or support for controller configuration using RetroArch.
After the third release candidate last week, the final version 7.0 was officially released yesterday. It is not recommended for weaker systems, though; a corresponding update of "Amiberry-Lite" will follow shortly.
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[News message: 15. Jan. 2025, 10:21] [Comments: 0]
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15.Jan.2025
David Brunet (ANF)
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Obligement: Update of Amiga Games List
The "Amiga Games List" maintained by David Brunet since April 1991 is, by his own account, the most comprehensive of its kind on the internet and was expanded yesterday to include 254 new releases and updates from the past year.
In addition, games in machine language are now included and further publishers of public domain games have been added, such as Software 2000 and the Aminet CD series. Furthermore the Amiga Games List can now also be downloaded as a CSV or Excel file.
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15.Jan.2025
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Exhibition "40 years of Amiga ... makes it possible!" in Karlsruhe (Germany)
In the RetroGames e.V. Museum at Schauenburgstraße 5 in Karlsruhe, Germany, the special exhibition "40 years of Amiga ... makes it possible!" can be visited on saturdays from 15 until 22 o'clock until the end of the year.
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[News message: 15. Jan. 2025, 10:20] [Comments: 0]
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14.Jan.2025
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Print/PDF magazine: Amiga Addict, issue 35
Issue 35 of the English-language magazine Amiga Addict is now available from the publisher addict.media and in British newsstands. The cover story is dedicated to the epic Turrican series: The editorial team talks to Factor 5 boss Julian Eggebrecht and programmer Holger Schmidt about the development of this franchise.
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14.Jan.2025
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USB-stack: ANAIIS 1.25
ANAIIS ("Another Native Amiga IO Interface Stack") written by Gilles Pelletier is an USB stack which also runs on a 68000 processor. This can be used, for example, to operate the Subway 2021 from Alinea Computer. Changes in version 1.25:
- Fix ghost vendor:product for .usbfd drivers
- Fix massive splash screen
- Fix Weak binding for WB1.3
- Use FindIName() instead of FindName() for .usbfd driver names
- rMassstorage.usbfd and massive share the same code (and bugs)
The developer has planned to improve the user interface and increase speed and responsiveness for future versions.
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[News message: 14. Jan. 2025, 18:51] [Comments: 0]
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14.Jan.2025
MiDWaN
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Amiga-Emulator: Amiberry-Lite 5.8.0 RC1
Blitter Studio, the developers of the popular Amiga emulator Amiberry, which was specially designed for ARM-based single-chip systems such as the Raspberry Pi, the Odroid XU4 or the ASUS Tinkerboard, have presented the first release candidate version (RC1) of Amiberry-Lite 5.8.0. This optimised version is aimed at systems with lower CPU performance that cannot benefit from the advanced features of the upcoming version 7.0 of Amiberry.
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[News message: 14. Jan. 2025, 18:43] [Comments: 0]
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14.Jan.2025
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Program for DeepL use: AmiTranslate 0.5
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow's program AmiTranslate (video) is an interface for the translation service DeepL with additional PDF and UTF-8 text storage and is available for AmigaOS, AmigaOS 4, AROS (x86, x64, ARM) and MorphOS.
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[News message: 14. Jan. 2025, 18:13] [Comments: 0]
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13.Jan.2025
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HxC Floppy-Emulator: Software V2.16.10.1
The floppy emulator HxC by Jean-Francois Del Nero completely replaces the floppy drive (of an Amiga) with an electronic device. The project, which was launched in 2006, is available in two versions, with a SD card port or with USB port (amiga-news.de reported).
A new version of the HxC floppy emulator software has now been released. The changes:
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[News message: 13. Jan. 2025, 06:19] [Comments: 0]
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13.Jan.2025
HunoPPC
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AmigaOS 4: Memory game "Dragon Memory NG"
Dragon Memory NG is a "simple but fun memory game with very detailed graphics and addictive gameplay", originally written by Santiago Radeff Leria, and already ported to AmigaOS 3 in 2012 and AmigaOS 4 in 2015.
Hugues 'HunoPPC' Nouvel has now released his conversion, which offers 30 levels, six graphic themes and music. He has added 15 levels from the Linix version, a new sound engine for original music and an EGL wrap and MiniGL version.
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[News message: 13. Jan. 2025, 06:09] [Comments: 0]
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13.Jan.2025
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Operating system-compliant Pac-Man conversion: 10th part of the video series
Thomas Cherryhomes is working on an implementation of the game Pac-Man that uses only operating system calls. The tenth episode shows "how we'll plot the dots in the maze using an array of Intuition Images all linked together, generated from a dot map showing where maze and dot pieces are."
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[News message: 13. Jan. 2025, 05:59] [Comments: 0]
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12.Jan.2025
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Aminet uploads until 11.01.2025
The following files have been added until 11.01.2025 to Aminet:
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[News message: 12. Jan. 2025, 09:22] [Comments: 0]
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12.Jan.2025
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OS4Depot uploads until 11.01.2025
The following files have been added until 11.01.2025 to OS4Depot:
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12.Jan.2025
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MorphOS-Storage uploads until 11.01.2025
The following files have been added until 11.01.2025 to MorphOS-Storage:
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[News message: 12. Jan. 2025, 09:22] [Comments: 0]
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12.Jan.2025
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AmigaRemix: Further files added
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added:
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[News message: 12. Jan. 2025, 09:22] [Comments: 0]
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12.Jan.2025
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NanoMig: Minimig ported to Tang FPGA developer boards
Till Harbaum has adapted the FPGA Amiga emulation Minimig, specifically MiSTer Minimig AGA, to the FPGA developer boards Tang Nano 20K, Tang Primer 25K and Tang Mega 138K Pro.
Writing to floppy disks is not yet possible. Whether AGA support and an accelerated 68020 emulation will fit into the FPGA chip is still open.
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[News message: 12. Jan. 2025, 09:22] [Comments: 0]
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12.Jan.2025
Andreas Magerl (ANF)
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Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 172
The English and German issue 172 (January/February 2025) of the print magazine Amiga Future has been distributed. It can be ordered directly from its editorial office and from Amiga dealers that stock the magazine.
Content of the current issue includes part 2 of the MacroSystem interview, a report from Amiga-Meeting 2024 and a preview of AmigaOS 4.1, Update 3.
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[News message: 12. Jan. 2025, 09:22] [Comments: 0]
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11.Jan.2025
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Video: Introduction of "PiStorm68k" and "AmiCube 1200"
Ranko Rodic presented the current status of two of his projects a week ago: the "PiStorm68k" and the "AmiCube F1200".
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[News message: 11. Jan. 2025, 22:23] [Comments: 0]
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10.Jan.2025
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GUI for Greaseweazle Tools: FluxMyFluffyFloppy v5.2.1 for Windows (update)
'FrankieTheFluff' has released version 5.2.0 of his graphical user interface FluxMyFluffyFloppy for Greaseweazle Tools V1.21 (see also the video Setting up a Greaseweazle V4). Changes:
- Menu: New "View" "Show all arguments" (y/n)
- Options: Save selected Greaseweazle "Device/COM" & "Drive" setting
- Read/Write/Convert: Cylinders preselection "0-76"
- GUI: Remember size (height/width) of main window
- GUI: New behaviour of resizing/scrolling
- Diskdefs: Updated "diskdefs_zx.cfg" (2025-01-01)
- Sourcecode: Small cleanups
Update: (14.01.2025, 07:00, cg)
Meanwhile version 5.2.1 is available. Changes:
- Read/Write: Fixed empty format spec after changing template
- Write: Fixed Refresh/save template with format spec discdefs always "internal"
- Sourcecode: Removed "FormResize"
- Sourcecode: Resizing fixes
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[News message: 10. Jan. 2025, 16:49] [Comments: 0]
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10.Jan.2025
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Preview video: WIP of an isometric arcade adventure game
Nivrig Games is working on creating an isometric arcade adventure game in the tradition of Head Over Heels and is publishing developer diaries (amiga-news.de reported).
In a preview video, he now shows the current state of his game using sequences from the second part of the first area.
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[News message: 10. Jan. 2025, 05:42] [Comments: 0]
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