13.Jun.2022
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Weather tool: Wet 6.8 for AmigaOS 3 and 4
Chris Young - among others http-handler, ReAction-GUI for XAD Avalanche or Netsurf ports - has released an update for his weather tool 'Wet', which now also uses AmiSSL 5. Furthermore, the proxy server tooltype format has changed and now needs to be 'https://proxy-server:port'. The update requires a previous installation of version 6.7. Wet is available for AmigaOS 3.9 and 4.
You can support the developer on his Ko-fi page.
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13.Jun.2022
Twitter
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Video: Amiga Computer Buyers Guide 2022
For all old and new users interested in the Amiga, Ravi Abbott summarizes in his YouTube video the current possibilities to run Amiga software. The spectrum ranges from the 'THEA500 Mini' over FPGA Amigas like Minimig, UnAmiga, FPGA multisystems like FPGA Mister, Mist 1.4 and NeptUNO up to PowerPC based Amiga computers.
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13.Jun.2022
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Dock bar: WBDock 2 V2.604
Thomas Rapp has updated his dock bar 'WBDock 2' for AmigaOS 3.1 and to version 2.604. Changes:
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13.Jun.2022
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Jump'n Run: Progress report on 'Creeping Me Out Hex Night'
Michael 'Mixel' Dawes regularly informs on his Twitch channel about the latest progress and developments of his Jump'n Run 'Creeping Me Out Hex Night', which is developed with the Game Construction Kit Scorpion Engine (amiga-news.de reported). Now the developer has summarized this information on his project page with an update richly illustrated and reports among other things about the first implementations of the multi-layered, overlapping parallax system recently integrated into the Scorpion Engine into his game, the start of work on another graveyard level or the new, improved world map.
You can support the developer on his Patreon site.
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12.Jun.2022
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Aminet uploads until 11.06.2022
The following files have been added until 11.06.2022 to Aminet:
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12.Jun.2022
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OS4Depot uploads until 11.06.2022
The following files have been added until 11.06.2022 to OS4Depot:
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12.Jun.2022
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MorphOS-Storage uploads until 11.06.2022
The following files have been added until 11.06.2022 to MorphOS-Storage:
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12.Jun.2022
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WHDLoad: New installers until 11.06.2022
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 11.06.2022:
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12.Jun.2022
Amiga Future (website)
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Event: Geit@Home #1 2022
From Friday, July 29, till Sunday, July 31 2022, members of the Amiga clubs Osnabrück and Steinfurt meet once again at Guido 'geit' Mersmann's home in Hörstel, Germany. Details can be found in our German news-item or at the title link.
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12.Jun.2022
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Farming simulation: Update of Farmiga
The Polish developer 'Tukinem' is writing a farming simulation in AMOS, which he has named 'Farmiga' (amiga-news.de reported). Yesterday he has released an update providing the following changes:
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11.Jun.2022
Marcus Sackrow (Mail)
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AmiTube 1.1: YouTube client for all Amiga systems
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow's AmiTube enables watching YouTube videos on an 68k Amiga. They are converted to Commodore's CDXL format and downloaded.
With version 1.1 released today, the 'Fancy List' introduced a few days ago is integrated into the program: a new list function where title, description and thumbnail are displayed directly in the list (amiga-news.de reported). After switching to this variant, the images are loaded automatically, making it suitable only for faster Amigas/RTG or NG Amigas (YouTube video). The author tested the new feature on his Amiga 1200 with TF1260, AGA and 32 colors and found: "it’s not that bad, certainly fast enough to work with it." The changes in detail:
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11.Jun.2022
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PDF viewer: RNOPDF 1.5 for AmigaOS 3/4 and MorphOS
The developer 'jPV^RNO' has updated the pdf viewer 'RNOPDF' to version 1.5 which belongs to some other RNO applications like e.g. the FTP(S) client RNOXFER or the DTP application RNOPublisher. Changes:
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10.Jun.2022
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MorphOS: Bounty amount for new graphics card drivers reached
After MorphOS team developer Mark 'Bigfoot' Olsen offered a bounty project for better OpenGL support as well as additional graphics card drivers, the funding goal has now been reached thanks to a particularly large individual donation from Wiktor 'Pampers' Głowacki.
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10.Jun.2022
Andreas Magerl (ANF)
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Print magazine: Amiga Future "Amiga 37" edition planned
In October the "Amiga 37" will take place in Mönchengladbach, Germany. For this occasion, a special edition of the print magazine Amiga Future is planned, which will be distributed free of charge at the entrance and will contain, among other things, the hall plan, the event schedule, background reports on Amiga 37 and interviews with the organisers.
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10.Jun.2022
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AmigaGuide magazine: Issue 5 of 'WhatIFF?' published
'WhatIFF?' is an Amiga magazine in AmigaGuide format. Unlike other magazines or journals, WhatIFF? does not deal with games, but is mainly intended for users who want to be creative with their Amigas (amiga-news.de reported).
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10.Jun.2022
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Amiga disks on PC: DrawBridge 2.8.8 / FloppyBridge 1.2
Robert Smith's project "DrawBridge" (Disk Reader and Writer Bridge) uses like the similar ADF Drive a microcontroller - in this case an Arduino board - to read and write Amiga floppies with a connected standard PC floppy drive. By means of the plugin FloppyBridge, WinUAE is also officially supported since version 4.9.0.
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10.Jun.2022
mithrendal (Mail)
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Emulator: vAmigaWeb v2.1 beta2
vAmigaWeb is an Amiga emulator for the web browser or a Progressive Web App (PWA) based on the Amiga emulator for MacOS vAmiga. After its release of the second beta version of version 2.1, the developer 'mithrendal' has not only integrated this latest vAmigaCore2.1b2 into his application, but also some other changes:
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09.Jun.2022
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Amiga emulator for MacOS: vAmiga 2.1b2
By releasing version 2.0 (amiga-news.de reported), developer Dirk Hoffmann has started the beta phase of version 2.1 of his Amiga emulator vAmiga for MacOS and has just released the second beta version. Changes:
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09.Jun.2022
English Amiga Board
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RTG driver: P96 V3.3.1 released
Jens Schönfeld (individual Computers) has released version 3.3.1 of his RTG driver P96, which can be bought or downloaded from the order history at iComp. This is again a minor service release providing the following features:
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09.Jun.2022
Kevin Saunders
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Contest: Amiga Art Contest 2022
The "Amiga Art Contest 2022" (video) is organized by the Youtuber channel 10 Minute Amiga Retrocast and the graphics artist Kevin Saunders. Participants can submit their works in the categories of "Hand-drawn Artwork", "Digital Photography", "3D/Ray Tracing", "MOD/Music" and "Animation" (submissions of the previous years 2019, 2020 and 2021).
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08.Jun.2022
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AmigaOS 4: Spreadsheet ignition 1.20, update of OpenDocument plugins
Achim Pankalla has released version 1.20 of the spreadsheet ignition which at least requires AmigaOS 4.1 update 6. Many bugs and problems have been solved and some minor new functions added. For example:
- Zoomen with ctrl and mousewheel
- Old column/row title will be displayed if they are not standard
- 22 new functions
- correct/update some functions
- correct some error
- turbocalc add-on extend and corrected
- some changes in the manual
The ods-addon was reworked as well. The addon allows loading and saving tables in OpenDocument format, which is used in LibreOffice/OpenOffice Calc among others.
Changes in ign-ods-addon 0.35:
- add new functions og ignition
- correct the problem, which appears after save a ods-file
Achim Pankalla thanks all testers, bug reporters, translators and supporters. He welcomes any feedback via email, and also refers to the official ignition support forum at os4welt.de for further information and discussion.
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07.Jun.2022
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Real-time strategy: Vanilla Conquer with 'Mission Pack' support
Artur Jarosik is known for various game ports like the platformer Hydra Castle Labyrinth or the action adventure Heart of Darkness besides his SDL implementation of the browser NetSurf. As a contribution for the AmiGameJam he started to port the first part of the realtime strategy series Command & Conquer to the Amiga and named it "Vanilla Conquer" (amiga-news.de reported).
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07.Jun.2022
Patreon
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Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine V2022.4
The "Scorpion Engine" developed by Erik 'earok' Hogan allows you to develop games. The engine itself is closed source, all demos and example games are open source. The editor runs under Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, levels created by using the editor Tiled eingesetzt. For importing and creating sounds, music and animations the Amiga formats (mod, 8svx, anim5) are used.
A few moments ago he has relesaed version 2022.4 with the following changes:
- New sample: AlarCity title screen
- New sample: Vertical Parallax AGA
- New sample: Render modes and palettes
- Rendermodes for making actors blink, flash etc
- "NoClear" option for effects requiring that BOBs aren't cleared after being blitted
- Vastly improved real time palette manipulation
- "Parallax locked" movement type for creating objects that are tied to the parallax background
- Ability to link sounds to levels (so they're loaded and unloaded with those specific levels)
- Rewrite of the codeblocks virtual machine for improved performance
- Lots of bug fixes and other minor improvements
You can support the developer on his Patreon website.
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