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WHDLoad: Graphical user-interface iGame 2.3.1 (14. Apr. 2023)
iGame is a MUI-based frontend for starting WHDLoad games (amiga-news.de reported). George 'walkero' Sokianos has released version 2.3.1 for AmigaOS 2.04 and higher, AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS. In this release the gameslist.csv file changed. It is recommended t...

Audio player: RNOTunes 1.1 for all Amiga systems (12. Apr. 2023)
RNOTunes is a GUI based audio player application with support for many different audio formats, embedded cover images, and Last.fm scrobbling (amiga-news.de reported). 'jPV^RNO' now has released version 1.1. Changes: Added button graphics previews in...

Game soundtrack: MicroProse Soccer (D4XX Remix) (11. Apr. 2023)
If the prospect of the upcoming short week is not enough motivation, Bert 'D4XX REMIX' Brüggemann's latest work is highly recommended: his remix of the main theme of the game "MicroProse Soccer" is based on the original music by Martin Galway for the C64 ...

Developer package: DevPack 1.2 (10. Apr. 2023)
The free "DevPack" by Dimitris Panokostas and Philipp Lonke is intended for Amiga users who want to develop their own software under AmigaOS. The new version 1.2 provides the following changes: ADDED: AmigaRebol V2 by Carl Sassenrath - the cross pl...

Aminet uploads until 08.04.2023 (09. Apr. 2023)
The following files have been added until 08.04.2023 to Aminet: BSDSocket-Extension.lha dev/amos 32K 68k Use bsdsocket.library in AMOS... REDPILLGameCreator.lha dev/misc 3.1M 68k Game Creator with AGA support F1GP2023Carset.lha game...

Amiga disks on PC: FloppyBridge 1.4 (06. Apr. 2023)
Using Robert Smith's plugin FloppyBridge (video on how it works), emulators like WinUAE and Amiberry can work in real time with real floppy disks. Today he has released version 1.4. Changes since our last news item: Version 1.4 Fixed issues with s...

Mastodon client: Amidon 1.0 (04. Apr. 2023)
Dimitris 'MiDWaN' Panokostas, author of the Amiga emulator Amiberry, has released version 1.0 of his Mastodon client Amidon for AmigaOS 3 (amiga-news.de reported. Requirements: AmigaOS 3.x AmiSSL 4 MUI 3.9 or newer The following MUI classes: Hy...

Video tutorial: The AMOS commands Jleft, Jright, Jup and Jdown (03. Apr. 2023)
In another part of his series of short tutorials on AMOS Pro (amiga-news.de reported), retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' this time explains the AMOS commands Jleft, Jright, Jup and Jdown which are required to control a character on the screen using a jo...

Tutorial: Installation guide for AmigaOS 4.1 under QEMU 8 (26. Mar. 2023)
QEMU is an open-source computer emulator and virtualiser. This means you can functionally simulate computers or provide virtual systems that replicate the functionality of a real system. QEMU is able to emulate a complete computer in software without the ...

Aminet uploads until 25.03.2023 (26. Mar. 2023)
The following files have been added until 25.03.2023 to Aminet: AmiGemini.lha comm/net 239K AOS Gemini, Spartan, Gopher + Fin... COP.lha dev/debug 167K 68k Low Level Debugger MuForce.lha dev/debug 325K...

AmiTube 1.4: YouTube client for all Amiga systems (25. Mar. 2023)
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow's AmiTube enables watching YouTube videos on an 68k Amiga. They are converted to Commodore's CDXL format and downloaded. As the developer wrote on his website, "the biggest enhancement is the Search by ID window for easier handli...

Website application: The virtual Hippoplayer (25. Mar. 2023)
It all started at the end of 2009, when Spot created aSCIIaRENa as a website for the ASCII scene, which underwent a complete relaunch in 2021 with the help of 'Burps', 'Nicomen', 'Phantasm' and 'Ziphoid'. Later came other ideas, they wanted to clone the...

Video tutorial: The AMOS commands Load IFF, Get Icon and Paste Icon (24. Mar. 2023)
In another part of his series of short tutorials on AMOS Pro (amiga-news.de reported), retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' this time explains the AMOS commands Load IFF, Get Icon and Paste Icon, which he uses to load in graphics for buttons from an IFF fi...

Encryption protocol: AmiSSL 5.8 (AmigaOS 3/4) (23. Mar. 2023)
Version 5.8 of the open source encryption protocol AmiSSL has been released, now based on the latest version OpenSSL 3.1.0. The detailed changes: Switched to OpenSSL 3.1, with full compatibility with the latest OpenSSL 3.1.0 (14.3.2023) version, whic...

Block-oriented copying: Device-Streams 2.2.1 (21. Mar. 2023)
At the beginning of October, Roc Vallès i Domènech had updated the Amiga tool "Device-Streams" for block-oriented copying, similar to UNIX command dd, which was originally developed and released by Christian E. Hopps in 1993 (amiga-news.de reported). Chan...

Managing ADF files: Rust library "adflib" (21. Mar. 2023)
Volker Schwaberow is in the process of converting ADFlib, written by Laurent Clevy mainly in C, into the programming language Rust. As he explained to us when asked, the library is still in a very early stage and still very minimalistic. At the moment it ...

Aminet uploads until 18.03.2023 (19. Mar. 2023)
The following files have been added until 18.03.2023 to Aminet: CompressionOS4.lha biz/misc 1.3M OS4 A PDF generator sylpheed.lha comm/mail 21M OS4 Sylpheed e-mail for AmiCygnix... sylpheed-src.lha comm/mail 1.3M ...

Interview: Ravi Abbott (Kickstart - UK Amiga Expo, The Retro Hour) (19. Mar. 2023)
Ravi Abbott is known for his various documentaries and videos such as "Downfall Amiga, after Commodore" or Amiga Computer Buyers Guide 2022, runs the podcast The Retro Hour together with Dan Wood, writes for the Amiga Addict, is a DJ and has as his latest...

Mastodon client: Video presentation to Amidon development status (17. Mar. 2023)
Dimitris 'MiDWaN' Panokostas, author of the Amiga emulator Amiberry, is developing a Mastodon client for AmigaOS 3 (amiga-news.de reported). During the last meeting of the Commodore Users Europe he has presented the latest development status of Amidon. Cu...

Maze game: Early version of Cube (17. Mar. 2023)
Sami Vehmaa is in the process of writing another game with AmiBlitz3 for fast Amigas with graphics cards or emulators: in "Cube" (YouTube video), the player has to find his way out of a kind of labyrinth. In the present early version 0.10, the demo versio...