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Replica of AGA-Amiga in development: Akiko32 (28. Jun. 2020)
According to the developers of the Akiko32 board, the final development stage has began. If it is completed - shipping the prototypes is supposed to start in in July - the release of the documents of the board for non-commercial purposes is planned. Ad...

Web-Browser: NetSurf 3.10 (SDL version), update (27. Jun. 2020)
There are two different versions of the browser NetSurf, which both (review) are constantly developed: Chris Young's ReAction-based version recently has been updated to version 3.10. Now Artur Jarosik also updated his port of Netsurf which is based on SD...

Video: Interview with Dave Haynie (27. Jun. 2020)
In his video series on restoring an Amiga 4000, under the title link 'RetroManCave' has interviewed the former Commodore developerv Dave Haynie. ...

APC&TCP also takes over digital distribution of "Amiga Joker" magazine (24. Jun. 2020)
Press release: APC&TCP is pleased to announce that we are now taking over the digital distribution of the game magazine "Amiga Joker". The PDF file (and of course also the print edition) of issue 1/17 of the "Amiga Joker" is now available in the online sh...

Mario clone: Amigo the Fox (alpha version) (23. Jun. 2020)
Erik Hogan's platformer "Amigo The Fox" (video) originally was a port of the old clone of "Mario Brothers" for DOS. Meanwhile the game which was created with the construction kit Scorpion Engine has been reworked avoiding copyright disputes. The game curr...

HDMI converter: D520 firmware version 1.2 / Alternative HDMI-520 (21. Jun. 2020)
A firmware update for Thorsten Schubert's external HDMI converter D520 was released which has to be connected to the video port (amiga-news.de reported). Changes: New: "Panic Mode". By pressing the button for some considerable time it is possible ...

Arcade games: Bad Ninjas, Blain Home, Lord Vader, Super Capacitor (15. Jun. 2020)
José A. 'Jojo073' Gonzáles (e.g. Retro Wars, Mini Zorro, Mini Swat) is a very active graphic artist who in co-operation with different developers and using different Game Construction Kits like Backbone or GRAC creates little games distributing them half-...

Aminet-Uploads until 13.06.2020 (14. Jun. 2020)
The following archives have been added to Aminet until June 13th, 2020: luettjebookholler.lha biz/misc 1.7M OS4 Little Personal Finance program Roadie.lha comm/net 49K 68k Commodity/GUI App for Roadsho... IBrowseSP.lha ...

MorphOS-Storage-Uploads until 13.06.2020 (14. Jun. 2020)
The following archives have been added to MorphOS-Storage until June 13th, 2020: AGAConv_0.9.5.lha Commodore Amiga CDXL Video Converter AmiSSL_4.6_68k.lha OpenSSL as an Amiga shared library. Ancient.lha Decompress an...

Crowdfunding: A book from David Pleasance and Trevor Dickinson (12. Jun. 2020)
After Commodore - The Inside Story, the former "managing director" of Commodore UK, David Pleasance, is working on a second book, this time in co-operation with Trevor Dickinson from A-EON. The book with the subtitle "From Vultures to Vampires" will tell ...

Arcade classic: Missile Command (12. Jun. 2020)
Kevin Gallagher's "Missile Command" (video) is a remake of Ataris' arcade classic having the same name. The game runs on each Amiga having at least 512 KB RAM. The developer is already working on another arcade remake, the shooter Phoenix. ...

Self-made project: USB joystick adapter with support for three fire buttons (11. Jun. 2020)
With Volker Oth's "C64 Joystick Adapter" you can connect Atari and Commodore compatible joysticks to modern computers having an USB port. The adapter supports up to three fire buttons, the mode for additional fire buttons (Amiga or C64) is set by a click ...

Video: 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast #68 - AGABlaster (09. Jun. 2020)
In issue 68 of the videocast 10MARC, Douglas Compton has introduced the programs AGABlaster (amiga-news.de reported) and AGAConv written by Markus Schordan. AGAConv can convert video files into Commodore's CDXL video format and AGABlaster can then play th...

sdbox: Open source SD card reader for the parallel port (08. Jun. 2020)
'sdbox' developed by Jorgen Bilander is a self-construction board which connects a Arduino Nano V3 as well as a common SD card reader to the parallel port of an Amiga and with the helpof an AmigaOS driver allows to access SD cards. The board, the code as ...

Aminet-Uploads until 06.06.2020 (07. Jun. 2020)
The following archives have been added to Aminet until June 6th, 2020: SteMarRegBlitzSources... dev/basic 25K 68k 17 Stefano Maria Regattin Bli... IntyBASIC.lha dev/cross 605K MOS BASIC compiler for Intellivision libdsk-mos.lha ...

MorphOS-Storage-Uploads until 06.06.2020 (07. Jun. 2020)
The following archives have been added to MorphOS-Storage until June 6th, 2020: Africa_1.55.lha A conversion of 3W board game by James Jacobs. Augustus_1.4.0.lha An open source re-implementation of Caesar III. ... CannonBall_sdl2...

File manager: MCAmiga 0.8 for all Amiga systems (06. Jun. 2020)
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow's MCAmiga is a file manager inspired by Norton and Midnight Commander which can be completely used with the keyboard. Changes in version 0.8: Bugfix Move from archive lynx type movement (left,right cursor to browse) Bugfix init...

Amigakit announced datatype system (04. Jun. 2020)
Last year the British retailer Amigakit acquired the rights to the AKDatatypes developed by Andreas Kleinert. In a discussion on amiga.org, Matthew Leaman gives insights into the current stage of development. He also explained that Amigakit is not only go...

Decompressing Amiga archives: Ancient Format Decompressor (01. Jun. 2020)
The "Ancient Format Decompressor" can decompress Amiga archives which were compressed on 16-Bit home computers using common compression programs. The source code can be compiled on every modern system. The following formats are currently supported: C...

Remote access to Amigas: squirt (01. Jun. 2020)
"squirt" is a server having only 5 kb which is launched on Amigas and then allows the remote access to the computer via the network. Using special command line programs you then can control the Amiga with the help of any other computer. In a text-based co...