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Developer diary: "Settle the World" 06/23 (12. Jun. 2023)
Christian 'TheoTheoderich' Wiegel continues to work on his turn-based building and trading game "Settle the World" (amiga-news.de reported). His latest developer diary entry is about the implementation of an election system and a hapiness system: "I ...

Aminet uploads until 10.06.2023 (11. Jun. 2023)
The following files have been added until 10.06.2023 to Aminet: RNOXfer.lha comm/tcp 3.6M MOS Graphical FTP/FTPS/SFTP client RNOXfer_68k.lha comm/tcp 2.8M 68k Graphical FTP/FTPS/SFTP client RNOXfer_OS4.lha comm/...

WHDLoad: New installers until 10.06.2023 (11. Jun. 2023)
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 10.06.2023: 2023-06-09 improved: Racter (Inrac...

Analogue Pocket: Amiga core V0.1.1 (10. Jun. 2023)
The handheld game console Analogue Pocket (Wikipedia) is FPGA-based and as such supports modules from Nintendo, Sega, the PC Engine or the Atari Lynx. Version 0.1.1 has now been published of the Amiga Core. Changes: Created a Settings file for the Po...

Module player: NostalgicPlayer 2.0.0 for Windows (10. Jun. 2023)
NostalgicPlayer is a program for playing Amiga music modules under Windows, based on APlayer. The development of the player had been started by the author Thomas Neumann in 1993 on the Amiga, later continued on BeOS and now on Windows (amiga-news.de repor...

Linux: ATi Radeon updates for Bugdom and Nanosaur 1 (09. Jun. 2023)
The previous versions of Bugdom and Nanosaur 1 had some graphical issues if an ATi Radeon X19XX graphics cards was used. This issues have been solved and Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has provided new packages for Linux PPC. Downloads: Nanosaur_1.4.4-2...

Videoplayer: Amos Anim Player V2023.06.08 (09. Jun. 2023)
The "Amos Anim Player" of the group "ELECTRIC BLACK SHEEP" is a very simple IFF-ANIM player that runs on any Amiga. It can play compressed IFF-Anim formats synchronised with a separate IFF Audio Sample (or MOD) (amiga-news.de reported). To reduce the a...

SCSI-SD adapter: ZuluSCSI firmware V2023.06.03 (09. Jun. 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 2023.06.03: Fix regression...

MUI-based SFTP/FTP(S) client: RNOXFER 1.4 for AmigaOS 3/4 and MorphOS (09. Jun. 2023)
Dveloper 'jPV^RNO' has updated his FTP client "RNOXFER" to version 1.4. On his website, a tutorial and a video explain the function of the program which is available on Aminet. Changes: Added editing fields in the server list window Added the commen...

Crowdfunding: Retro joysticks "Immortal Joysticks" (07. Jun. 2023)
On Kickstarter, Andrew (Amiga for Mortals) has started the crowdfunding of his self-designed and so far custom-built joystick "Immortal Joysticks" to enable series production (YouTube video). Around 29,000 euros must be collected for this purpose by 07 Ju...

AMOS Layers System 1.101 and 2.5 (06. Jun. 2023)
Simone 'saimo' Bevilacqua's "AMOS Layers System" allows programmers under AMOS to layer several of its screens, specifying the order, colors and transparency. br> Among the new features of the latest update are minor changes to the commands and a speed ...

Red Fern Manufacturing: Ultimate Expansion Board for Vampire 4 Standalone (04. Jun. 2023)
The announced Ultimate Expansion Board for the Vampire 4 Standalone FPGA Amiga clone, which has been available since 2019, can now be ordered - within the EU it will be sold by the Apollo team, outside directly by the New Zealand manufacturer Red Fer...

Start bar: WBDock2 2.865 (04. Jun. 2023)
Thomas Rapp has updated his Toolmanager or AmiDock style start bar, WBDock2, to version 2.865. The changes of the program for AmigaOS 3.1 or higher include another style (LCARS) and two new options: The dock can be hidden with selectable speed when t...

Crowdfunding: Chargeable retro community "Amiga Global Alliance (04. Jun. 2023)
David Pleasance - former Commodore UK management, author of several Commodore books and regular guest at various Amiga events since 2015 - has launched a new project: His "Amiga Global Alliance" ("AGA") is to become a retro community whose members will in...

Emulator: WinUAE 5.0.0 (02. Jun. 2023)
The Amiga emulator WinUAE has been released in version 5.0.0. Changes: Fully cycle-accurate unexpanded Amiga 500 emulation WinUAE 4.9.x/4.10.x bugs fixed AGA-only sprite buffer overflow that can cause random side-effects. CIA synchronize clock d...

Sprite/Icon/Map editor: Raster Master V1.7 R84 for Windows 10/11 (update) (31. May. 2023)
Raster Master (amiga-news.de reported) is a sprite/icon/map editor for Windows 10/11 which generates RayLib-, PutImagedata and Map code for gcc, AmigaBASIC, Amiga C, Amiga Pascal, QuickBasic, QB64, Quick C, Turbo Pascal, freepascal, Turbo C, Turbo Basic, ...

Image editor: PyDPainter 1.1.0 for Windows, Linux and macOS (31. May. 2023)
The image editor PyDPainter (YouTube video) is inspired by DPaint and according to its author Mark Riale an attempt to create a usable pixel art program in Python using PyGame that can handle low resolutions and limited colour palettes and which can be as...

Video: Experiments with the AMOS Layers System (ALS) (29. May. 2023)
Simone Bevilacqua's AMOS Layers System (ALS) "turns the screens of AMOS Professional into layers that can be laid over one another, with complete control of order, colors and opaqueness, while keeping them renderable as usual" (amiga-news.de reported). Du...

Hollywood: Remedios 1.4 released (29. May. 2023)
Version 1.4. of Remedios, the toolkit for compiling Hollywood applets into native iOS applications, has been released. With this version, the iPhone and iPad simulator can now also be used on arm64 Macs. Previous versions of Remedios only supported the iP...

AmigaOS 4: MIDI sequencer "Seq" V2.7 (29. May. 2023)
"Seq" is a simple MIDI sequencer that offers fast editing and many functions for live performance. Changes in version 2.7: FIXED play buttons FIXED play buttons light flashing if cancelling song mode during the last played pattern Setting busy poin...