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21.Nov.2015
Carsten Siegner (ANF)


MorphOS: Player for Android-Bootanimations
Carsten Siegner's Bootanimplayer plays bootanimations under MorphOS, which were originally meant for Adroid devices. You can find such animations at android-hilfe.de (in German).

The archive includes the tool as well as the source code of the programm.

Download: bootanimplayer_1.0.lha (1,5 MB) (cg) (Translation: dr)

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21.Nov.2015
amigafuture.de (Webseite)


Swedish Magazine: Amiga Forum 14
Since 2012 the Swedish magazine "Amiga Forum" has been published. Issue 14 includes the following topics:
  • News from SUGA and the Amiga World
  • About Java on the Amiga
  • More memory with BigRAM+
  • MIST - A challanger to the Minimig?
  • A guide to buying a MorphOS machine
  • Doom clones on the Amiga
  • The year was ... 1986
  • The story about an Amiga oriented search engine
  • A personal tale about returning to the Amiga
  • Cross word puzzle!
(cg) (Translation: dr)

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20.Nov.2015
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)


AmigaOS 4: Arcade-Emulator FinalBurn Alpha 0.2.97.36 R1
FinalBurn Alpha is an arcade and console emulator, which among others emulates Sega Master System and MegaDrive, Colecovision, Capcom CS-1/2/3 and Neo Geo.

The version for AmigaOS-4, provided by Hugues 'HunoPPC' Nouvel, works fine on an AmigaOne X1000 with activated graphics filter, without them on a Sam440 as well. The preferences interface offers many options. All in all more than 8.000 ROMs are supported (which are not included). Some of the new features, Hugues Nouvel has presented at this year's Alchimie (video).

Changes in version 0.2.97.36 R1 for AmigaOS 4:
  • Added new function savestate on M68k core [hunoppc]
  • Fixed disable correctly demomode on load and run roms with user action [hunoppc]
  • Fixed timer on demo game now use one timer with limit 60 FPS [hunoppc]
  • Added simple loop refresh on preview, bar, bg, wheel, hardware logo [hunoppc]
  • Added command line function for running truetypes fonts render: finalburnalpha.exe --ttf; with --ttf option it uses direct GUI interface, by default FinalBurnAlpha GUI uses original fonts for low machine (ttf is very slow) [hunoppc]
  • Added dir "locale_nottf" (for no ttf locale) [hunoppc]
  • Fixed an error on locale loader [hunoppc]
  • Fixed save config of locale on change it, now it work fine [hunoppc]
  • Added individual videoflags for preliminary of Windows version for ALL users (now at the final, release 2 versions: Windows (FREEWARE) and AmigaOS4 (limited, FULL with LibBoostyGfx version 2.0.1 DONATIONWARE) [hunoppc]
  • Fixed menu HunoJoyWrapper, after quit now is return to the correct menu [hunoppc]
  • Fixed render Fonts TTF on GUI HunoJoyWrapper, now correct FPS, is limited to 60hz [hunoppc]
  • HunoJoyWrapper use now TTF render with no option --TTF [hunoppc]
  • Added UNALIGNED_WRITE(16/32) and UNALIGNED_READ(16/32) functions on 68K MUSASHI interface [hunoppc]
  • Fix refresh on wheels (error on timer!!!) [hunoppc]
  • Fix Names of systems for Games and now my Wheels loading fine [hunoppc]
  • Added new options DIPSWITCH (partial support for the moment) [hunoppc]
  • Added new command line --loadingfbalist for speedup loading FinalBurnAlpha; before copy your all roms on folders, use --create-lists command line for create your list of your all games (he writting zipname.fbaos4 and rominfo.fbaos4 on the PROGDIR); after launch fbaOS4.exe --loadingfbalist command line and enjoy [hunoppc]
  • Added on Preliminary DIPSWITCH a new options: [hunoppc]
    • ActivationFreePlay
    • ActivationCabinet
    • ActivationLives
    • ActivationDifficulty
    • ActivationAllowcontinue
    • ActivationFlipscreen
    • ActivationBonuslife
    • ActivationServicemode
    • ActivationDemosound
  • Fixed new menu for Preliminary DIPSWITCH, actived now with F11 [hunoppc]
  • Added 10 news renders effects: [hunoppc]
    • Dotmatrix
    • SimpleTv2x
    • Scanline50
    • Scanline100
    • Advmame2x
    • Bilinear
    • Super2xSai
    • SuperEagle
    • 2xsai
    • AdvTv2x
  • Fixed render effects for all new renderer (blitter) [hunoppc]
  • Fixed SDL_WM_SetCaption on all rendered windows [hunoppc]
  • Removed thread on Input keyboard and joysticks [hunoppc]
  • Removed render effect huglyAss, it's not usual now with all news renderer [hunoppc]
  • Fixed ConfigGameSave on all prefs of game selected [hunoppc]
  • Increase buffer on player of theora video files [hunoppc]
  • Added disable timerdemo after push credits buttons on demo mode for just test and playing game (Button 1 or button2), and after escape demomode restarting [hunoppc]
  • Fixed freesurface with new functions [hunoppc]
  • Optimized all new filter on render now it's OK [hunoppc]
  • Fixed problem on DIP SWITCH for SG-1000 Hardware working now [hunoppc]
  • Fixed initialised JOYSTICK at startup of GUI for use this on it [hunoppc]
  • Fixed mode window/fullscreen on 320x240 working now [hunoppc]
  • Added Reversing the directional keys for rotating a physical screen for horizontal game, use F8 key for this action now [hunoppc]
  • Fixed freesurface of screen problem on quit blitter [hunoppc]
  • Fixed problem on DIPSWITCH Kaneko16, i have added patch on internal driver, working now [hunoppc]
  • Disable all not worked drivers (Games issue, Graphics issue, various issue and sounds issue) and activate individual drivers after fixed [hunoppc]
  • Fixed on input, patch for console Hardware work now correctly on list of ALL Hardwares [hunoppc]
  • Added new locale powered by tommysammy "Thomas Blatt" and fix error of name description Deutch to Deutsch (excuse me for this error) [hunoppc]
  • Fixed blitter resolution of Video System Co V-System Hardware
  • Added two graphics for view Reversing the directional keys modes Horizotal and Vertical [hunoppc]
  • Fixed DipSwitch problem on TAITO Hardware on Service Mode [hunoppc]
  • Disable driver named "hachamf" Hardware NMK16 and copy complete roms of hachamf.zip to hachamfb.zip archive and now working fine[hunoppc]
  • Fixed DipSwitch problem on GALAXIAN Hardware on Service Mode [hunoppc]
  • Fixed DipSwitch problem on SNK68 Hardware on Service Mode [hunoppc]
  • Fixed DipSwitch problem on Kaneko (American Sammy license) on Service Mode [hunoppc]
  • Fixed blitter on DJ Boy (set 2) Kaneko (American Sammy license)[hunoppc]
  • Added option Active Dipswitch patch for activate or disable a Dipswitch prefs ( expérimental ) [hunoppc]
  • Fixed reload global default prefs after quit a emulate game, working fine now [hunoppc]
  • Fixed problem on logo of Hardware on demo mode at startup [hunoppc]
  • Added new GIFs engine for adding new cool animations on GUI (no activated for the moment on AmigaOS4 just on windows version) [hunoppc]
  • Added 7 anims GIFs on GUI for your eyes ;-) (no activated for the moment on AmigaOS4 just on windows version)
  • Fixed and added code for incorporate a new GIFs files on GUI (debug mode) (no activated for the moment on AmigaOS4 just on windows version) [hunoppc]
  • Fixed liberation of GIFS surfaces (no activated for the moment on AmigaOS4 just on windows version)
  • Fixed all old graphics for the new graphics GIFs (no activated for the moment on AmigaOS4 just on windows version)
  • Fixed endian on GIF engine now (no activated for the moment on AmigaOS4 just on windows version)
  • Added cps3 speedhack for the sh-2 cpu and other hardware use a sh-2 ( kaneko supernova & psikyo), cps3 run now with 60 fps on SAM440
  • Fix Time Pilot '84 palette banking. [iq_132]
  • Added clone of Pang (bootleg, set 5) [f205v, Vincenzo Femia, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Daioh (prototype) [CoolMod, trap15, iq_132]
  • Added clone of Jigoku Meguri (Japan, hack?) [Tormod, JacKc]
  • Added driver for Vastar and Planet Probe [iq_132]
  • Fixed a handfull of broken games on Sega Master System [dink]
  • Added FM sound capability to the Sega Master System, better integration and remove external dependancies [dink, Barry]
  • Added ability to use CD-Quality soundtrack from the Sega Saturn version of DonPachi [iq_132, dink]
  • Added feature to trim silence at the end of looped samples in the sample playback core [dink]
  • Small improvement to the ESP Ra.De virtual mixer [dink]
  • Added Trap15's nice sheild warning mod DIP setting for GunNail [Trap15, dink]
  • Added clone of Same! Same! Same! NEW VER! (v1.00 by Trap15) [Trap15, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Ketsui Kizuna Jigoku Tachi (Arrange Mode version 1.7 by Trap15) [Trap15, JacKc]
  • Added Alex Kidd in Radaxian Rumble, Bruce Lee, DARC, Hong kil Dong and Lambo to the SMS driver [dink]
  • Added ZetSetSP() and fix ZetSetHL() in the z80 interface [dink]
  • Fixed Toki palette recalculation [iq_132, ArcadeTV]
  • Added more simulation to Chelnov's MCU [iq_132]
  • Fixed null file crash with T7Zipped romsets [Barry]
  • Added Metal Slug 2 - Super Vehicle-001/II Turbo(NGM-9410) (slowdown fix) [Trap15]
  • Fixed map raster effect rowscroll offset in Ninja Baseball Batman [dink]
  • Added clone of Hexion bootleg [System11, iq_132]
  • Added clone of Scramble (Centromatic S.A.) Spanish Bootleg [Manuel Giron, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Mutant Fighter (World EM-2) [Simon Dennison, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Dragon World 3 (ver. 103, Japan) [arcademodbios, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Red Hawk (Korea) [system11, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Robocop 2 (US v0.10) [Bill D, The Dumping Union, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo (Euro 960529) [fluxcore, idc/Team Avalaunch, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Hot Bubble (Korea) [system11, The Dumping Union, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Thunder Deity Biography (Chinese hack of Battle Garegga) [caius, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Willow (World) [Jets (from Emu-france) and Layer (from Neo-arcadia), JacKc]
  • Added clone of Adventure Quiz Capcom World 2 (Japan 920611, B-Board 91634B-2) [Bonky, JacKc]
  • Added clone of Battle K-Road (Korean PCB) [Manuel Assoni, JacKc]
  • Added clone of X-Men (2 Players ver UAB) [Andrew Welburn, The Dumping Union, JacKc]
  • Fixed the eerie/droning background noise in Galaxian and King & Balloon [dink]
  • Fixed freeze after character selection in Oriental Legend Super [iq_132]
  • Synced sets with MAME 0.161 [barry, JacKc]
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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20.Nov.2015
AROS-Exec (Forum)


AROS: A week in AROS (from 02.11.2015)
Weekly Krzysztof 'Deadwood' Śmiechowicz summarizes the latest progresses and developments of the AROS-programmers.

Week of November 2nd:
  • Work on USB support for Linux hosted AROS continues (DizzyOfCRN)
  • USB devices are now enumerated and visible in Trident using Linux hosted USB driver (DizzyOfCRN)
  • Bulk transfers are now enabled in Linux hosted AROS USB driver (DizzyOfCRN)
  • Linux hosted AROS can now receive keyboard input even without mouse pointer being in the AROS window (neil)
  • Storage USB devices can now be accessed using Linux hosted AROS USB driver (DizzyOfCRN)
  • A problem in Linux hosted AROS related with Linux side libraries using separate threads has been fixed (deadwood)
  • ALSA audio driver for Linux hosted AROS transfers better chunked data for improved playback stability (deadwood)
Week of November 9th:
  • IoErr() handling in datatypes.library has been improved (neil)
  • ALSA audio driver for Linux hosted AROS now supports volume control (deadwood)
  • MUIM_List_Remove method in MUI List class now supports MUIV_List_Remove_Selected mode (neil)
  • Notification now occurs when MUIA_List_Active changes as a result of deleting all selected entries (neil)
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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18.Nov.2015
Amiga Future (Webseite)


Event: Pictures and videos of Alchimie 0xb
Last weekend, this year's Alchimie took place in France. The following websites show pictures or videos of the event:

amiga-ng.org
id1945.com
free.fr
vimeo.com
youtube.com
triplea.com (snx) (Translation: dr)

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18.Nov.2015
Amigaworld.net (Forum)


AROS: 68k-Distribution Aros Vision 2.9.8
Olaf Schönweiß` AROS/68k-distribution Aros Vision was updated to version 2.9.8, which mainly improves the user-interface (video).

Changes:
  • Bootscreen and Bootsound
  • Drag&Drop of files normally moves files
  • many hotkeys
  • Trashcan (can be deleted with hotkey)
  • Alt-Tabber
  • FTP (part of Magellan) added in menu
  • MUI38 again activated makes Ibrowse and amirc useable
  • Free Pascal updated
  • App Store updated, AmiCloud added
  • Smaller optimizations like playing mp3 or mp4 by doubeclick
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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