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WHDLoad: New installers until 28.09.2024 (29. Sep. 2024)
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 28.09.2024: 2024-09-28 improved: Treasure Trap...

Interview with Robert Koon (Amiga conversion of Dune II) (29. Sep. 2024)
In another interview by Spillhistorie, Hans Arne Jacobsen spoke this time with Robert Koon, one of the developers involved in the Amiga conversion of Westwood's strategy classic Dune II. He is currently working on a new version, which should eliminat...

Jump'n Run: CD32 version of Boxx series, cheats for all four parts (28. Sep. 2024)
About a year ago the developer 'Lemming880' released updates for the three parts of his Boxx remake series as well as for the fourth part (amiga-news.de reported). All four parts use the Scorpion engine. Now he has released versions for the CD32 for the f...

Turn-based strategy game: New demo version of "Ecliptic" (27. Sep. 2024)
Ecliptic is described by the author as "a mixture of turn based tactical combat and role playing" (amiga-news.de reported) being a visually reminiscent of the retro-futuristic science fiction of the 1970s and 1980s. Now a fourth demo has been released for...

Tutorials for AmigaOS 4: Setting up an IDE, transferring software (26. Sep. 2024)
With Kea Campus, Hans De Ruiter has started a membership programme in which software and electronics tasks are to be discussed and solved (amiga-news.de reported). As announced, he has also set up an Amiga corner on YouTube, in which instructions etc. are...

Programming: Assembler development environment ASMotor 1.3.1 (25. Sep. 2024)
ASMotor is a portable and generic assembler engine and development system, consisting of a number of ISA specific assemblers, the librarian and the linker. The package can be used as either a cross or native development system. Output formats include A...

Experimental test: The Annotated Hacker Test (24. Sep. 2024)
Swedish tech nerd and software developer Carl Svensson regularly covers topics related to Amiga, development and retro culture in his blog at datagubbe.se. In his new post "The Annotated Hacker Test" under the title link, users can expect an amusing, nost...

Do-it-yourself: Amiga arcade game machine by the Belgian Amiga Club (23. Sep. 2024)
The Belgian Amiga Club presents an arcade project on its website that recreates a real arcade experience on the Amiga platform. The project makes it possible to play classic Amiga games in a simulated arcade machine based on an iMac, and offers detailed i...

OS4Depot uploads until 21.09.2024 (22. Sep. 2024)
The following files have been added until 21.09.2024 to OS4Depot: imp3.lha aud/pla 54kb 4.0 Do stuff on Amiga! arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 8Mb 4....

Hollywood: SID plugin 2.0 (22. Sep. 2024)
Press release: Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, are back on your screen with version 2.0 of the SID plugin for Hollywood. Once this plugin is installed, Hollywood will "automagically" be able to play SID files just like any othe...

Game launcher: X-bEnCh 1.3 (public beta version) (22. Sep. 2024)
Jim Neray's X-bEnCH is a graphical user interface with up to 640 colors (AGA; 128 on OCS/ECS computers) that can replace the Workbench for starting WHDLoad games and other applications and requires few resources; an integrated command line and the Xpl0rEr...

Creating Amiga Reaction GUIs: ReBuild v1.2.0 for AmigaOS 3/4 (19. Sep. 2024)
In mid-November last year, we introduced Darren 'dmcoles' Cole's "ReBuild" in detail, which is intended to make it possible to create graphical user interfaces for ReAction, the evolution of ClassAct (for example EmptyADF). Although ReBuild is not optimis...

Motorola68k emulation: Emu68 v1.03 (18. Sep. 2024)
Michal Schulz has released an update of his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 for the ARM architecture focussing on the PiStorm and PiStorm32lite (amiga-news.de reported). Compared to version 1.0, Emu68 v1.03 offers the following changes: Accesses to non-e...

Amiga Pregnant Mouse: optical replacement board (PCB) and 3D-printed shell (17. Sep. 2024)
For the once quite unique, now very rare 'Amiga Pregnant Mouse', which could be found mainly on the Amiga 3000 with two or three buttons, there are new spare parts for experienced, experimental do-it-yourself fans. The PregnantLaserMouse-project on G...

Commodity: DrawerGenie V0.7 (17. Sep. 2024)
Originally written for the Amiga Tool Jam (amiga-news.de reported), Rob 'daedalus2097' Cranley continues to work on his commodity "DrawerGenie" and has now released version 0.7. DrawerGenie allows you to add simple toolbars to the drawer windows of the Wo...

Event: Saku 2024 on 22nd September in Oulu (Finland) (16. Sep. 2024)
Press release: Finnish Amiga Users Group is happy to announce the return of the Saku events! Started in 1997, Saku is the longest running Amiga show in Finland. We will hold our Saku 2024 event in Oulu, Finland on Sunday, September 22nd. The event wi...

Amiga emulator for macOS: vAmiga V3.0b1 (15. Sep. 2024)
Starting with version 2.6.1, developer Dirk Hoffmann made changes to the internal architecture of his Amiga emulator vAmiga for MacOS with the aim of porting the new emulator architecture of VirtualC64 v5.0 to vAmiga in order to enable features such as Ru...

Emulator package: R4 update for Amiga Forever 10 (15. Sep. 2024)
Yesterday, version 10 of the Amiga Forever emulator package received a fourth update. The free update brings improved touch and multi-touch support as well as extended logging functions. In addition, if you have C64 Forever installed as well, one pla...

OS4Depot uploads until 14.09.2024 (15. Sep. 2024)
The following files have been added until 14.09.2024 to OS4Depot: arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 8Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator ciagent.lha e...

WHDLoad: New installers until 14.09.2024 (15. Sep. 2024)
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 14.09.2024: 2024-09-13 improved: A320 Airbus V...