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Programming language: AmiBlitz 3.9.8 (04. Nov. 2022)
After two pre-releases, today version 3.9.8 of the programming language AmiBlitz has been released. Changes: new: (compiler) can send his own log data to PED's log (compiler) added an error-requester in case the exepath is not set correctly (sett...

Video: Often unknown Amiga operating systems (03. Nov. 2022)
Ravi Abbott, known for his documentary "Downfall Amiga, after Commodore" (amiga-news.de reported), introduces often unknown Amiga operating systems for 68k Amigas, such as p.OS or UNIX....

Programming contest: AmiGameJam 2022 launched (03. Nov. 2022)
After the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam, which just ended with numerous entries, the next contest for game programmers is already starting: At this year's edition of the "AmiGameJam" the motto is "Sword and Sorcery". Those who want to participate must submit...

Tutorial: Wake on LAN Client under AmigaOS 3 (03. Nov. 2022)
Matthias Münch describes in a short tutorial how an Amiga can "wake up" other devices in the network from wait mode with the help of the Wake on LAN client hpwake....

Encryption protocol: AmiSSL 5.5 (AmigaOS 3/4) (01. Nov. 2022)
The open source encryption protocol AmiSSL has been updated to version 5.5 and is now based on the latest OpenSSL 3.0.7, which was also released today. This fixes a security problem that has existed since OpenSSL 3.0.0 and is now classified as high: a buf...

Linux tutorial: Using the Fienix distribution on the X5000, part 2 (01. Nov. 2022)
In the first part of the instructions for using the Linux distribution "Fienix" on the X5000, Amiga-News.de editor Daniel Reimann reported how to prepare a USB stick under Windows for this purpose. Here now the continuation: Starting Fienix After ...

Doom clone: "Dread" becomes "Grind" (31. Oct. 2022)
The developer and demoscene member Krzysztof Kluczek had worked on the Doom clone "Dread" in his spare time and so far regularly published videos documenting the progress of his work (amiga-news.de reported). As he now reports in a Patreon post, he hands ...

Aminet uploads until 29.10.2022 (30. Oct. 2022)
The following files have been added until 29.10.2022 to Aminet: CloudDav_1.71.lha comm/net 559K MOS A WebDav client nfs3.lha comm/net 10K 68k Mount NFS3 shares using bsdso... ApolloExplorer.zip comm/tcp 32M 6...

Guest article: Trevor's personal review of the Amiga37 (30. Oct. 2022)
Trevor Dickinson traveled from New Zealand to present A-EON and AAA Technology at Amiga37, which took place two weeks ago. We asked him for his impressions of his stay in Germany and the event, which he has described to us below. Many thanks to Trevor. ...

AmigaOS 4.1: Introduction to Software Development Kit V54.16, part 2 (update) (29. Oct. 2022)
Tree weeks ago we had published the first part of the introduction to Hyperion Entertainment's recently updated Software Development Kit (SDK) V54.16 written by Josef Wegner. Now the second part: "AmigaOS 4.1 SDK 54.16 - How to install it? In the ...

Programming language: AmiBlitz Pre-Release 3.9.7 (25. Oct. 2022)
A few moments ago, Pre-Release 3.9.7 of the programming language AmiBlitz has been released. Changes: new: environmentlib: added command to check, move and clear the vbr (works only with 68010+) added the possibility to the debugger to move the v...

Linux: "Pale Moon" browser V31.2.0 (25. Oct. 2022)
After Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky recently compiled version 40.0 of the Artic Fox browser for Linux PowerPC (32 bit), which is based on the Pale Moon browser (amiga-news.de reported), he could now compile version 31.2.0 of the "Pale Moon" browser for Linu...

Trading simulation with RPG elements: download version of 'Aquabyss' available (24. Oct. 2022)
The trading simulation 'Aquabyss' (screenshots, video), which was released at Amiga 37 a week ago, is now also available in the developer's web shop for just under 30 euros . The one-week delay was caused by problems with payment provider Paypal, which ha...

AROS Archives uploads until 22.10.2022 (23. Oct. 2022)
The following files have been added until 22.10.2022 to AROS Archives: cls.i386-aros.lha uti/mis 4kb CLear Screen command. just like IBM ...

Block-oriented copying: Device-Streams 2.2.0 (21. Oct. 2022)
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). In t...

Event: AmiWest 2022 starts / Question submission (20. Oct. 2022)
AmiWest 2022 starts today at the Holiday Inn Express in Sacramento, California, as a combined online and on-place event. The highlights should certainly include the question and answer session with Trevor Dickenson, Matthew Leaman and Steven Solie (A-EON)...

Trading simulation with RPG elements: Aquabyss (17. Oct. 2022)
The game 'Aquabyss', first announced in 2018 with a teaser video, was released on Amiga 37 last weekend in a pre-release version. The game is a trading simulation in the style of Elite - without 3D sequences, but with various RPG elements. The game is set...

Aminet uploads until 15.10.2022 (16. Oct. 2022)
The following files have been added until 15.10.2022 to Aminet: HWP_AVCodec.lha dev/hwood 5.9M ALL Hollywood plugin for FFmpeg c... WhatIFF1.07.lha mags/misc 48K What IFF? #1.07-October-2022 AmiVms.lha misc/...

Commercial puzzle game: Connect (12. Oct. 2022)
In the puzzle game "Connect", you have to connect a series of ICs in such a way that each chip receives exactly the number of connections printed on its package. The game offers over 4 billion possible board variations and can be played alone, in cooperat...

Editor: Lite XL 2.1.0r1 for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS released (10. Oct. 2022)
George 'walkero' Sokianos has just released version 2.1.0r1 of the editor Lite XL for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS (amiga-news.de reported) and explained: "Hope you are all ready for one more release of LiteXL editor, for both AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS. This re...