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Amiwest: Presentations from Amigakit, A-EON and ExecSG (15. Oct. 2023)
This weekend, "Amiwest 2023" took place in Sacramento, USA. As usual, all presentations from the show were streamed live over the internet - the recordings of the streams from the first and second day are available on Youtube. The following is a brie...

Linux: Browser SeaLion V32.4.0 (05. Sep. 2023)
'wicknix' has released version 32.4.0 of the Linux browser "SeaLion", including a version for Linux PPC that runs under distributions like MintPPC, Void or Fienix 6 on the AmigaOne X1000 or X5000. The new version is a major development update, further imp...

Linux: Quake mods under Fienix (01. Sep. 2023)
Casey Cullen, developer of the Linux PowerPC distribution Fienix, which is also available for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000, among others, has started a sub-project called "Quasco", with which one can play various Quake mods from within Fienix without havi...

Linux: Kernel 6.5 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (01. Sep. 2023)
Parallel to the release of the Linux kernel 6.5, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has finally compiled it for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000 after numerous tests. Download: linux-image-6.5-X1000_X5000.tar.gz (60 MB)...

Linux: Browser SeaLion V32.3.1 (18. Aug. 2023)
'wicknix' has released version 32.3.1 of the Linux browser "SeaLion", including a version for Linux PPC that runs under distributions like MintPPC, Void or Fienix 6 on the AmigaOne X1000 or X5000. The new version includes minor bug fixes and improvements ...

Linux: Stable long-term kernel 5.10.188 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (12. Aug. 2023)
Parallel to new 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 latest ker...

Linux: Kernel 6.4 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (27. Jun. 2023)
Right after the release of the Linux kernel 6.4, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has finally compiled it for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000 after numerous tests (Screenshot). Changes concerning the AmigaOnes: X1000, X5000, and QEMU e5500: Multi-Gen LRU sup...

Linux: Browser SeaLion V32.2.1 (23. Jun. 2023)
'wicknix' has released version 32.2.1 of the Linux browser "SeaLion", including a version for LinuxPPC that runs under distributions like MintPPC, Void or Fienix on the AmigaOne X1000 or X5000. Among other things, the preferences dialogue has been changed...

Linux: Kernel 6.3 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (24. Apr. 2023)
Right after the release of the Linux kernel 6.3, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled it for AmigaOne X1000 and X5000 and offered the kernel for download in the associated discussion topic of the Hyperion forum. X5000users should note that, if uInitrd...

Linux: Nanosaur V1.44 ported (16. Apr. 2023)
Nanosaur was released in 1998 by Pangea Software as a Mac exclusive. It was a pack-in game on Macs that came out around that time. Nanosaur casts a cybernetic dinosaur from the future who’s sent back in time 20 minutes before a giant asteroid hits t...

Linux: Distribution Finiex 6.0.1 for AmigaOne X1000/5000 (01. Mar. 2023)
The creator and maintainer of the Fienix distribution, Casey Cullen, has announced the availability of the new version 6.0.1 in a post on the Hyperion forums and has provided an installer for the new version for the first time. Features: Built-in sup...

Linux: Kernel 6.2 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (21. Feb. 2023)
Right after the release of the Linux kernel 6.2, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled it for AmigaOne X1000 and X5000 and offered the kernel for download in the associated discussion topic of the Hyperion forum....

Linux: Stable long-term kernel 5.10.167 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (16. Feb. 2023)
Parallel to new 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 latest ker...

AmigaOS 4: Version 6.11 of audio driver for Intel HD Audio (29. Jan. 2023)
The AHI driver for AmigaOS 4 written by Harald Kanning supports PCIe cards with sound chips that meet the HD Audio specification (amiga-news.de reported). The archive also contains a simple "mixer" which can be used to control the volume. With the update ...

Tutorial: Using two graphics cards in the AmigaOne X5000 (12. Jan. 2023)
Dutch AmigaOS 4 user Dave 'Skateman' Koelman has been connected to the Amiga since the 1990s, when he bought an Amiga 500 to replace the Commodore VIC20 and later C64. When the AmigaOne X1000 was introduced many years later, he considered taking another l...

Linux: Browser Artic Fox V40.1 (02. Jan. 2023)
Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled version 40.1 of the web browser Artic Fox (screenshot) for Linux PowerPC (32 Bit). Basically it runs under the Linux PowerPC distributions Void PPC, MintPPC, Fienix and Ubuntu 10.04 (which are also available for Am...

Blog: Review of RadeonHD V5 driver with a X1000 (16. Dec. 2022)
While 'Epsilon' had taken a look back at 40 years of English-language Amiga magazine history in his blog "Epsilon's World" two days ago, he now devotes himself to his AmigaOne X1000 and AmigaOS 4: Thus he acquired the latest Enhancer Software 2.2, the new...

Linux: Kernel 6.1 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (14. Dec. 2022)
Right after the release of the Linux kernel 6.1, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled it for AmigaOne X1000 and X5000 and offered the kernel for download in the associated discussion topic of the Hyperion forum. There you can also find a screenshot sh...

Advent Calendar: Door 7 - Christian Zigotzky (07. Dec. 2022)
Door 7 of our advent calendar is filled by Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky. You could almost say: he is the fairy godmother for everything to do with Linux on PPC Amigas. However, his "amiga-news.de career" began with the port of SuperTuxKart to AmigaOS ...

AmigaOS 4: Video about history and usage of AmigaOne X1000 (Update) (03. Nov. 2022)
Roman 'kas1e' Kargin has published an extensive video about the AmigaOne X1000, which was officially announced by A-EON at the beginning of 2010. Kargin informs - with English subtitles and background music - about the history of the board, the installati...