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AmiTube 1.0: YouTube client for all Amiga systems (17. Mar. 2022)
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow's AmiTube enables watching YouTube videos on an 68k Amiga. To do so, they are converted to Commodore's CDXL format and downloaded (video). Yesterday, Version 1.0 has been released, which now includes a download queue to start mul...

Marketplace for 'Open Hardware': Lectronz (17. Mar. 2022)
Lectronz is a new marketplace for electronics enthusiasts with a focus on the open hardware and DIY (do it yourself) electronics community. As Alain, one of the operators, tells us, the store was launched in early January with a focus on sellers in the EU...

Book: Status update and ordering option for 'From Vultures to Vampires', Volume (16. Mar. 2022)
The first book of the two-volume "From Vultures to Vampires" by former Commodore UK manager David Pleasance and A-EON Technology co-founder Trevor Dickinson on Amiga history was delivered in the middle of last year. The Kickstarter campaign to fund the se...

Hardware test: Building a serial/parallel loopback adapter (15. Mar. 2022)
Adam Wilson is an electrical engineer who reworks old electronics in his spare time. In his blog he reports about his work with old computers, about the expansion of his collection and the repairs or restorations he has carried out. In the latest blog ...

History: As Gateway owned Amiga (video) (13. Mar. 2022)
Ravi Abbott is one of the hosts of the YouTube channel The Retro Hour. In his YouTube series Amiga The Next Generation Documentary he deals with the history of the Amiga brand after Commodore filed for bankruptcy in 1994. In his last episode, he covers...

History: Commodore's hardware plans (11. Mar. 2022)
The Commodore International Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the history of Commodore International. Recently, they published photos provided by Robert Miranda on their Twitter channel, which once again show the planned further development of...

YouTube playlist: 300 Amiga demos (10. Mar. 2022)
'rtiainen' has published a playlist on his YouTube channel that contains Amiga demo scene productions especially from groups that were not so famous or well known in the community. Most of these demos were released between 1988 and 1992, but there are als...

Kickstarter campaign: 'Tank Mouse' officially licensed by Amiga Corporation (09. Mar. 2022)
Polish designer Lukas Remis had started a Kickstarter campaign with the goal of a wireless re-release of the Commodore Mouse 1352 (amiga-news.de reported). Although there are still 18 days left to reach the funding goal of 78,000 Euros, almost 74,000 Euro...

Developer Kit: AmigaOS 3.2 NDK R4 released (09. Mar. 2022)
Press release: Brussels, March 8 2022. Hyperion Entertainment is pleased to announce the immediate availability of another update to the Native Developer Kit (NDK) for AmigaOS 3.2. This R4 update of the AmigOS 3.2 NDK is a testament to our continued ...

Operating system: MorphOS 3.16 and MorphOS SDK 3.16 (March 2022) (09. Mar. 2022)
The MorphOS team today released new versions of their operating system and its development kit. Latter includes for example GCC 11 as well as link libraries for usage of the new openssl3.library, while support for GCC 4 and GCC 7 has been d...

Aminet uploads until 05.03.2022 (06. Mar. 2022)
The following files have been added until 05.03.2022 to Aminet: AmigaTText-m68k-amiga... comm/misc 1.9M 68k Shows GER Teletext Sites from... AmigaTText-ppc-amigao... comm/misc 2.6M OS4 Shows GER Teletext Sites from... AmigaTText-ppc-morpho... c...

Demo party: Revision 2022 (06. Mar. 2022)
Revision " is the world’s biggest pure Demoscene event", according to the organizers. This year's edition will take place from April 15 to 18, 2022. A dedicated website has now been launched online. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the event will be str...

THEA500 Mini: Mini Joypad and Mini Mouse separately available (05. Mar. 2022)
Besides the possibility to get a new Commodore Maus 1352 by participating in the 'Tank Mouse' Kickstarter campaign (wireless), which was announced a few days ago, you can now also pre-order the 2-button USB mouse and 8-button USB gamepad (each with cable)...

PDF Book: Mark R. Jones on his time at Ocean Software Ltd. (05. Mar. 2022)
Mark R. Jones worked at Ocean Software Ltd in the 80's as a graphic designer for ZX Spectrum, Amstrad, Atari ST and Commodore Amiga computer games, including the Amiga game Rambo III. After 5 years, he has completed his book "LOAD DIJ DIJ" about growing u...

FPGA accelerator board: "Multiport Modul" for Icedrake (04. Mar. 2022)
Matthias 'DJBase' Münch has designed a Multiport Modul for the FPGA-based A1200 turbo card Icedrake - successor of the well-known Vampire series - which relocates HDMI and network ports as well as the microSD slot to the rear expansion slot of the A1200 a...

Cologne exhibition videos: Computer 95, 96 and 97 (04. Mar. 2022)
An Amiga fan has digitized his private videos from the Cologne computer exhibitions ('Computer') 95, 96 and 97 and published the result on Youtube. The 35 minute clip contains uncommented impressions from all three shows....

AROS: Shell command for AxRuntime (03. Mar. 2022)
Krzysztof 'deadwood' Śmiechowicz' "AxRuntime" is a runtime environment for Linux which emulates the AmigaOS-API and therefore enables porting Amiga applications on Linux and developing applications which can be compiled for AmigaOS/MorphOS/AROS as we...

RTG driver: P96 V3.2.4 released (02. Mar. 2022)
Jens Schönfeld (individual Computers) schreibt: "The new version addresses all issues that have been reported in our support forum - and a few more. As usual, the update is free for everyone who purchased a copy of P96 in the past 12 months. Just log in ...

New article on Obligement website (02. Mar. 2022)
The articles below have been added to the website of the french Amiga/MorphOS magazine Obligement during the last two months. All translations are welcome. Please contact David 'Daff' Brunet for more information. January/February 2022 news. Old ar...

Compiler: vbcc 0.9h (01. Mar. 2022)
vbcc is a highly optimizing portable and retargetable ISO C compiler written by Volker Barthelmann (compiler core) and Frank Wille (Amiga specific code). It supports ISO C according to ISO/IEC 9899:1989 and a subset of the new standard ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (...