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PDF magazine: Commodore Free, issue 98 (07. Mar. 2024)
After a break of more than six years, the English-language PDF magazine "Commodore Free" returned at the end of November (amiga-news.de reported). The latest issue 98 offers, among other things, a brief overview of the history of Commodore....

Event: Interface XXXVII in Kiel (germany) on 16.03.2024 (04. Mar. 2024)
Press release: On Saturday, March 16, 2024, the first "Interface" in 2024 will take place in Schwentinental near Kiel, Germany. This will be the 37th edition of the retro computer get-together. As always, the organizers are the Vintage Computer Club (VCC)...

Aminet uploads until 02.03.2024 (03. Mar. 2024)
The following files have been added until 02.03.2024 to Aminet: Amix561.lha comm/amiex 1.1M 68k AmiExpress BBS system redevel... amigassh.lha comm/net 32K 68k SSH2 for the Amiga ellipse_xct_npt_drggb... dev/amos 6K ...

New articles on Obligement website (03. Mar. 2024)
The articles below have been added to the website of the French Amiga/MorphOS magazine Obligement in the last two months. Readers willing to help out with translating articles into other languages are asked to contact David 'Daff' Brunet. News from...

Video tutorial: Further screen commands in AMOS (01. Mar. 2024)
Following on from his last two videos about screen commands and especially the "Screen Copy" command, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' shows more screen commands in the current part of his tutorial series about AMOS Pro, in particular how to scroll a s...

MorphOS: E-Mail client Iris 1.21 (28. Feb. 2024)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 1.21 his e-mail client Iris for MorphOS. Detailed changes: Added an option to block loading of any external assets (images, css, etc) used in HTML emails. When enabled, Iris will only show images attach...

Video series: Restoration of an Amiga 4000 (28. Feb. 2024)
In a six-part video series, the YouTube channel "Retronaut" shows how an Amiga 4000, which was part of a whole conglomerate of items used by a commercial television station in the British Midlands in the 1990s and which no longer worked, is brought back t...

Aminet uploads until 24.02.2024 (25. Feb. 2024)
The following files have been added until 24.02.2024 to Aminet: SonosController_AROS.lha comm/misc 2.6M x86 Control Sonos speakers with y... SonosController_MOS.lha comm/misc 2.6M MOS Control Sonos speakers with y... SonosController_OS3.lha c...

Controlling Sonos speakers: SonosController 1.4 for all Amiga systems (24. Feb. 2024)
Known for his Workbench simulation TAWS, Michael Rupp has also been working on his Amiga program for controlling Sonos loudspeakers since 2021: SonosController (amiga-news.de reported). He has now released version 1.4, for the first time also for AROS and...

Coders wanted for an AGA remake of Cryos 'Dune' (22. Feb. 2024)
Graphic designer 'barjack' is designing a remake of Cryo's classic adventure Dune for AGA based Amiga computers. The new version will preserve the original story, but expand it with new locations, characters and storylines. On top of that it is intended t...

Emulator: WinUAE 5.2.0 (19. Feb. 2024)
The Amiga emulator WinUAE has been released in version 5.2.0. Changes: New features/updates MacroSystem DraCo emulation. Full emulation except V-Lab Motion video board which is totally undocumented. Amiga clone without Amiga custom chips. Pic...

Emulation: BBoot bootloader V0.6 for QEMU (17. Feb. 2024)
BBoot is a simple, minimal bootloader for loading AmigaOS on QEMU-emulated AmigaOne and Pegasos2 machines, written by Amiga QEMU developer Balaton Zoltan (amiga-news.de reported). It replaces amigaboot.of on Pegasos2 and slb_v2 on AmigaOne and simplifies ...

TCP/IP stack: Roadshow 1.15 released (15. Feb. 2024)
Press release: "Slightly delayed by only 18 months (we are getting faster), the free Roadshow TCP/IP stack 1.15 update is now available to all customers. This update is focused on improving installation and maintenance tasks, as well as making the inst...

Video tutorial: "Screen Copy" command in AMOS (14. Feb. 2024)
Following on from his last video about screen commands, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' looks at the screen commands "Screen Copy", "Screen Hide" and "Screen Show" in another part of his tutorial series about AMOS Pro. As always, the source file for t...

Blog: Restauration of an A1060 Sidecar, part 1 (14. Feb. 2024)
The A1060 Sidecar is an expansion hardware device developed by Commodore and released in 1986 for the Amiga 1000 computer. It features a complete PC XT-clone system mounted in an expansion case which connected to the expansion bus on the right side of the...

Music: Piano arrangements of Amiga game music (12. Feb. 2024)
Grazia Pizzuto is a church musician in Bonn and teaches piano and improvisation. She also runs a YouTube channel where she presents piano arrangements of game music, including Amiga games. She has recently published the following songs: Ultima IV:...

AROS: CAMD MIDI driver (update) (11. Feb. 2024)
In our (German) news item on the release of version 1.0 of the multimedia MIDI sequencer BarsnPipes for Amiga OS4.1, Alfred Faust stated: "Before I made the OS4.1 FE version, I worked intensively on the AROS version. Unfortunately, AROS lacks a usable MID...

Aminet uploads until 10.02.2024 (11. Feb. 2024)
The following files have been added until 10.02.2024 to Aminet: LuettjeBookholler.lha biz/misc 1.7M OS4 Little Personal Finance program Leu.lha biz/spread 8.0M ALL Simple spreadsheet application SonosController_MOS.lha comm...

AROS Archives uploads until 10.02.2024 (11. Feb. 2024)
The following files have been added until 10.02.2024 to AROS Archives: ptk_v2.6.4.i386-aros.zip aud/tra 23Mb Tracker program with advance fea... acidwarp.i386-aros.zip dem/mis 168kb Colour cycling eye-candy badapple.i386-aros.zip d...

Blog: Well-known Secrets of AmigaDOS (10. Feb. 2024)
As Carl Svenssons writes in his blog entry "Well-known Secrets of AmigaDOS", most consumer models of the Amiga series were shipped with heavily watered-down documentation. The Amiga 500 was an exception to this rule, but owners of later machines - such as...