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Open source project: IDE driver lide.device 40.7 (update) (02. Jun. 2024)
The open source project lide.device provides a new IDE driver for the Amiga, which offers some improvements (amiga-news.de reported). Now version 40.6 was released: SCSI-2 Emulation - Fixes compatibility with ACDPlay, OptyCDPlay, OS 3.9 PlayCD etc S...

AROS distribution: AROS One 2.5 (x86) (01. Jun. 2024)
The "AROS One" distribution, which is based on the AROS binary interface ABI v0 (screenshot), is now available in version 2.5 for x86 computers. It can be downloaded as a DVD ISO file (1.7 GB) or as a USB flash image (3.7 GB) under the title link, where y...

Adventure: Geo's Quest - Gateway to Nowhere (30. May. 2024)
As a sequel to "Geo's Quest: In Search of Queen Lorraine" in "Gateway to Nowhere", the hero, George Angus, is faced with the problem that Queen Lorraine, who was rescued from The Gates of Bill, has been lost by the Knights of Escom, to whom she was entrus...

Reverse Engineering: Aira Force 0.6.1 for Windows, Linux and macOS (29. May. 2024)
"Aira Force" is a tool for reverse engineering Amiga 680x0 software. It allows binaries to be disassembled and investigated (preview video). The primary goal of this project is to provide a graphical user interface on top of the excellent ira reassem...

AmigaOS 4: Code analysis with Cpppcheck V2.14r1 (27. May. 2024)
Im September 2022, George 'walkero' Sokianos made an AmigaOS 4 port of Cppcheck, a static code analysis tool for the C and C++ programming languages, available for the first time. The tool is designed to be able to analyze your C/C++ code even if it has n...

Zoom meeting: Dave Haynie as guest of the Toronto Users Group (26. May. 2024)
The next online meeting of the Canadian Amiga users of the Toronto Users Group on May 30th via Zoom will again feature a prominent guest, Commodore developer Dave Haynie. Access information for participation can be found at the title link....

Aminet uploads until 25.05.2024 (26. May. 2024)
The following files have been added until 25.05.2024 to Aminet: MicroExcel_2.0.lha biz/spread 1.9M MOS A Spreadsheed Editor amigassh.lha comm/net 66K 68k SSH2 for the Amiga asm48.lha dev/cross 71K MOS Assemb...

Print/PDF magazine: Komoda & Amiga plus #25 (English/Polish) (23. May. 2024)
"Komoda & Amiga Plus" is dedicated to retro gamers and deals mainly with Commodore's 8-bit computers and Amigas. Among the topics of the current issue 25 (spring/summer) are several game reviews as well as an interview with Paolo Cattani (former interview...

Beat 'em Up: Update of Final Fight Enhanced (21. May. 2024)
In late January, developer 'Prototron' released its improved version of Capcom's Final Fight written in machine language (amiga-news.de reported). Now some small fixes, a new move and a new music track have been added. An overview of the changes: ...

Turn-based strategy: Bugfix update May 2024 for "Settle the World" (21. May. 2024)
Christian 'TheoTheoderich' Wiegel writes about his recently published update: "The bugfix update is finished and is recommended for everyone who is still playing on the April 2024 version. In addition to fixing bugs, the movement system of units has b...

Modplayer: Minimod V1.2 (20. May. 2024)
Harry 'piru' Sintonen has written a minimal Protracker command line modplayer using Frank Wille's ptplayer routine that runs on AmigaOS 1.3 and higher....

SCSI emulation: BlueSCSI toolbox V1.2 (19. May. 2024)
The BlueSCSI Toolbox combines two utilities for managing a BlueSCSI V2 or ZuluSCSI in a Commodore Amiga. The CD changer makes it possible to switch between CD ISO images on the SD card during operation. The SD transfer tool can be used to transfer file...

Chat software: AmigaGPT V1.5.0 for AmigaOS 3 and 4 (18. May. 2024)
Cameron Armstrong has written AmigaGPT, a chat program for AmigaOS 3.2 that uses the power of the chatbot ChatGPT (amiga-news.de reported). Originally written for AmigaOS 3.2, the programme meanwhile also supports AmigaOS 3.9, Cloanto's Workbench 3.X and ...

Managing ADF files: adflib V0.9.0 for Windows, Linux and macOS (16. May. 2024)
Laurent Clevy first released adflib in 1999 in version 0.7.8 (Aminet). The portable C library, written mainly in C, is used to manage Amiga-formatted devices such as hard disks and ZIP disks or to swap them out via the .ADF format (amiga-news.de reported)...

Historical document: Amiga presentation from 1984 (12. May. 2024)
In June 1984, the heads of "Amiga Computer, Inc." had met with representatives of Commodore to discuss the licensing or purchase of Amiga's currently developed technology. Commodore's financial director at the time, Don Greenbaum has now presented the hob...

Multi-emulator: AmiArcadia V32.41 emulates 14 systems (07. May. 2024)
The Arcadia emulator, which has been continuously developed for several years, aims to bring unusual video game consoles from the 70s/80s to new systems.The emulator has now been released in version 32.41 for AmigaOS 3.2/3.9, AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS under t...

Aminet uploads until 04.05.2024 (05. May. 2024)
The following files have been added until 04.05.2024 to Aminet: MicroExcel_1.1a.lha biz/spread 1.5M MOS A Spreadsheed Editor amigassh.lha comm/net 75K 68k SSH2 for the Amiga BSDSocket-Extension.lha dev/amos 37K 68k Use bs...

AMOS Professional: BSD Socket Extension 1.1.4 (04. May. 2024)
With the BSD Socket Extension for AMOS Professional by John Bintz, AMOS programmes can easily access the Internet. Originally started by the author in 1998, version 1.1.4 fixes several crashes and a problem that prevented the extension from working proper...

Chiptune tracker: Furnace V0.6.3 for Windows, Mac and Linux (03. May. 2024)
'tildearrows' Furnace is a tool that can be used to create sound chip music ("chiptune"), mostly from the 8/16-bit era (amiga-news.de reported). It supports a wide range of functions and sound chips, from NES, SNES and Genesis to ES5506, VIC-20 and the Am...

Platform game: Level 2 of the demo version of "Silhouette Threat" for AGA-Amigas (02. May. 2024)
At the end of January, we introduced the platform game project "Silhouette Threat" for AGA-Amigas in detail. A few weeks later, a demo version with the first level was released (YouTube video). Now the developer 'lionagony', supported by his daughter who ...