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Event: Interface XXXVIII in Kiel, Germany, on 22.06.2024 (12. Jun. 2024)
Sven Scheele writes: On Saturday, June 22, 2024, the second "Interface" in 2024 will take place in Schwentinental near Kiel, Germany. This will be the 38th edition of the retro computer get-together. As always, the organizers are the Vintage Computer Club...

Developer log: Weapons for the strategy game "Ecliptic" (12. Jun. 2024)
At the beginning of April, a new demo version of the strategy game "Ecliptic", which is currently under development, was released (amiga-news.de reported). In another detailed developer diary, the author now writes about some of the weapons that can be us...

Using image files and discs in PC drives: DiskFlashback V1.0.1.0 (11. Jun. 2024)
Developer Rob Smith has written DiskFlashback, a convenient software for Windows 10/11 (64-bit) that enables PC floppy drives to read and write image files such as ADFs (Amiga Disk Files) during operation. It also allows you to process real discs in Amiga...

Action-Adventure: 2nd June update of "Castlevania AGA" (09. Jun. 2024)
Dante Mendes has released another June update (amiga-news.de reported) for his conversion of Konami's NES action adventure Castlevania, originally called "Akumajou Dracula", which fixes some problems: a problem with screen transitions after a continu...

Survival game: Zombie Survivor V1.00 (09. Jun. 2024)
Sami Vehmaa's current project is a game called "Zombie Survival" for Amigas with a graphics card, in which you have to fight off an endless army of the undead (YouTube video). After several beta versions (amiga-news.de reported), he has now released versi...

WHDLoad: New installers until 08.06.2024 (09. Jun. 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 08.06.2024: 2024-06-04 improved: Manic Miner (...

Java tool: ham_convert 1.10.1 (07. Jun. 2024)
Sebastian Sieczko's Java-based tool ham_convert converts modern graphic formats into the Amiga's HAM format and is now available in version 1.10.1. New in this version: Temporal dithering (fake rgb666 in ham6 animations, dither_temporal command line pa...

Encryption protocol: AmiSSL 5.16 (AmigaOS 3/4) (07. Jun. 2024)
Version 5.16 of the open source encryption protocol AmiSSL has been released, which is now based on the latest version OpenSSL 3.3.1. Detailed changes: Updated OpenSSL backend to full compatibility with the latest OpenSSL 3.3.1 (4.6.2024) version whi...

Platformer: Release of "Tony Montezuma's Gold" (07. Jun. 2024)
Monochrome Productions has published the Amiga game ‘Tony Montezuma's Gold’ (amiga-news.de reported). This new platform game lets players take on the role of Polish explorer and film-maker Tony Halik (1921-1998), whose adventures spanned conti...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 8.7 (07. Jun. 2024)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 8.7 of his web browser Wayfarer for MorphOS. Changes: Rebased to WebKitGTK 2.44.2 Implemented a targeted ReCaptcha workaround to improve its reliability on slower hardware Updated to latest cURL Fixe...

Linux: Stable long-term kernel 5.10.218 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (06. Jun. 2024)
Parallel to the current kernels (amiga-news.de reported), Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky also provides the latest version of the stable long-term kernel for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000. It is suitable for old Linux distributions that do not work with the la...

Reverse Engineering: Aira Force 0.6.3 for Windows, Linux and macOS (05. Jun. 2024)
"Aira Force" is a tool for reverse engineering Amiga 680x0 software (amiga-news.de reported). It allows binaries to be disassembled and investigated (preview video). The new version now supports unlimited hunks. In addition, the author has spent some...

AmigaOS 4: Using a Logitech K400 Plus Keyboard with the A1222 Plus (04. Jun. 2024)
Kevin 'ktadd' Taddeucci has purchased an A1222 Plus in addition to his existing AmigaOS 4 hardware (MicroA1, AmigaOne X1000) and reports on his experiences in a blog (amiga-news.de reported). In the current entry he describes the challenge and possible so...

Amiga emulator: Amiberry 5.7.2 and 6.3.2 (preview), (update) (03. Jun. 2024)
Amiberry is an Amiga emulator for ARM-based single-chip systems like the Raspberry Pi, the Odroid XU4 or the Tinkerboard from ASUS, which brings some newly developed features like a "WHDLoad-Booter" or support for controller configuration using RetroArch....

Video: Scorpion Engine game of a user (03. Jun. 2024)
We recently reported on various ways of familiarising yourself with the Scorpion Engine game construction kit using tutorials. Now the user 'M1CK' has published a short video that shows how someone like him, who has no programming experience, can use it t...

A2000 motherboard in E-ATX form factor: Revision 3.1 (03. Jun. 2024)
At the beginning of 2022, the developer 'jasonsbeer' published revision 2.2 of his replica of the A2000 motherboard in the ATX form factor, "Amiga-2000-ATX". After revision 3.0 in the middle of last year, he has now published revision 3.1 with the followi...

Amiga Kit: Final Writer 7 pre-installed on A600GS (02. Jun. 2024)
Press release: Final Writer has been in put back into active development over recent years (amiga-news.de reported). Version 7 will soon will make it's debut pre-installed on the A600GS computer. Final Writer is a famous word processor for the Amig...

Emulator: WinUAE 5.3.0 (02. Jun. 2024)
The Amiga emulator WinUAE has been released in version 5.3.0. Changes: New emulated RTG boards CyberVision/BlizzardVision PPC. 2D only, 3D is not implemented. (Permedia 2) GVP EGS 110/24. (INMOS G364) Graffity. (Cirrus Logic CL-GD5428) Merl...

Hollywood goes LaTeX: hTeX 1.0 released (02. Jun. 2024)
Press release: "Airsoft Softwair, the unstoppable coding machine, is back on your screen with a massive new Hollywood plugin release: hTeX. hTeX allows you to experience the wonderful world of LaTeX as it makes it possible to use the LaTeX markup langua...

OS4Depot uploads until 01.06.2024 (02. Jun. 2024)
The following files have been added until 01.06.2024 to OS4Depot: cppcheck.lha dev/uti 4Mb 4.1 A static analysis tool for C/C++... arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... amiarcadia.lha ...