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Floppy emulator: GoDrive600 and GoDrive1200 (28. Oct. 2023)
Already at Kickstart 01, DigitalRetroBay presented its floppy emulator GoDrive, which is available as GoDrive600 for the A600 and as GoDrive1200 for the A1200 or A500/A500+. The Flashfloppy firmware is used for operation in each case. After installing ...

SCSI-SD adapter: ZuluSCSI firmware V2023.10.31 (update) (27. Oct. 2023)
ZuluSCSI is a new generation of file-based SCSI hard disk and CD-ROM drive emulators (review of an user). ZuluSCSI emulates a SCSI-I or SCSI-2 hard disk using an SD memory card (amiga-news.de reported). Changes of version 2023.10.26 which only applies to ...

CLI command: sysvars V0.9 (26. Oct. 2023)
The sysvars command creates environment variables with system information in order to make it dependent on these, for example, in the startup sequence, which patches are included. So far there is information on the CPU and FPU, the chipset, the vertical f...

WhatIFF magazine asking for recomemndations for best new releases of 2023 (25. Oct. 2023)
The AmigaGuide magazine "WhatIFF" is asking for recommendations for best hardware and software products released in 2023, the nominations will be described in detail in the magazine's next issue which will be released in December....

Game: Beat Cancer 1.03 (23. Oct. 2023)
The eponymous "Beat Cancer" is just one of four scenarios in which you compete against the computer with the joystick. In front of the respective background image (the human body or a map of Europe), you have to get on the same field as your opponent to d...

Aminet uploads until 21.10.2023 (22. Oct. 2023)
The following files have been added until 21.10.2023 to Aminet: SegTracker.lha dev/debug 17K 68k A global SegList tracking uti... libpng1640_a68k.lha dev/lib 1.5M 68k Lib for reading/writing PNG JoyPortTest.lha driver...

Event: World of Commodore 2023 in Toronto (Canada) (22. Oct. 2023)
On December 2 and 3, 2023, the "World of Commodore" will take place again in Toronto, Canada. Organized by TPUG (Toronto PET Users Group), a user group founded in 1979 and, according to its own information, being the oldest continuously active Commodore u...

CLI command: sysvars - system information as environment variables (20. Oct. 2023)
The sysvars command creates environment variables with system information in order to make it dependent on these, for example, in the startup sequence, which patches are included. So far there is information on the CPU and FPU, the chipset, the vertical f...

Image Gallery: Update of the "Amiga Graphics Archive" (17. Oct. 2023)
The "Amiga Graphics Archive" is dedicated to all kinds of pixel graphics created with the Commodore Amiga between 1985 and 1995. According to the operator, quite a number of remarkable images were created during this period, which he believes should not b...

Video: Show report Amiga38 by Robosaurus Spielothek (German) (15. Oct. 2023)
Dominic Ortmanns from Robosaurus Spielothek writes (translated from German): "I consider today's video to be a great moment in my work so far. On the one hand, this is due to the topic. After the relative success of my Amiga37 video, I didn't want to let ...

Neues von Alinea Computer: Wodem, KickRom-Flash und KickRom-Progger (14. Oct. 2023)
Press release: Alinea Computer presents three new products that were presented to the public for the first time at Amiga 38: Wodem With the Wodem, you can integrate any Amiga into your WiFi via the serial interface and have access to the Internet ...

Workbench distribution: AmiKit for PiStorm released (13. Oct. 2023)
In addition to the already existing versions for Raspberry Pi, Windows, Mac and Linux, the workbench distributions AmiKit are now also available for the PiStorm or PiStorm-lite (YouTube video). Ján Zahurančík writes about this: "It all started 2...

Event: News from the Amiga38 (update) (08. Oct. 2023)
This weekend the Amiga38 took place. We asked around for news and things worth reporting: AmigaOS 3.3: Camilla Boemann, who joined the AmigaOS 3 development team 4 years ago, gave a preview of the upcoming version 3.3 in a speech (YouTube video), which...

Web browser: AmiFox 0.4 (08. Oct. 2023)
"AmiFox" displays modern web pages on an Amiga by downloading and displaying pages converted to images by a web rendering proxy ("AmiFox server"). At Amiga38, some copies of a boxed version financed by the author were given away, which contains the new ve...

Shoot'em Up: Reshoot Proxima 3 released (08. Oct. 2023)
The official release party took place at this weekend's Amiga38, and now, after Reshoot and Reshoot R, the third part of Richard Löwenstein's shoot'em-up series has been released: Reshoot Proxima 3 (official YouTube teaser) offers the following features: ...

Aminet uploads until 07.10.2023 (08. Oct. 2023)
The following files have been added until 07.10.2023 to Aminet: SegTracker.lha dev/debug 22K 68k A global SegList tracking uti... c2plib.lha dev/misc 201K 68k chunky2planar as an Amiga sha... gibattaglianavale.lha d...

Tutorial: Writing an Amiga GUI program in C (05. Oct. 2023)
Edwin van den Oosterkamp has already dedicated two books to programming on the Amiga: "Classic AmigaOS Programming - An introduction" is an introduction to programming the AmigaOS in C and assembler. The target group are programmers without Amiga experien...

Introduction: The AMOS game "The Gate" (in development) (03. Oct. 2023)
For quite some time now, we have been reporting on Fabio 'Allanon' Falcucci's projects such as the Hollywood GUI system HGUI or the Hollywood utility APPBuilder. After G.E.M.Z., the programmer has now again started writing a game, which he has given the p...

Event: Amiga Ireland 2024 (03. Oct. 2023)
The next Amiga Ireland will take place on 19/20 January 2024. The venue for the meeting, which is regularly attended by more prominent members of the Amiga community, is as usual the Sheraton Hotel in the town of Athlone, located in the heart of the islan...

Introduction: Research project "CH LUDENS" (02. Oct. 2023)
"Confoederatio Ludens", or "CH LUDENS" for short, is a joint project of the two universities of Bern and the universities of Lausanne and Zurich that began in February 2023 and is intended to research Swiss games culture in the period from 1969 to 2000 by...