30.Jul.2015
Andreas Falkenhahn (ANF)
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Super summer update of 17 Hollywood-plugins
Press release: The silly season just got serious! Airsoft Softwair is proud to present the ultimate 200+ binaries Super Summer Plugin Bash 2015! This is the biggest plugin update in the history of Hollywood! A grand total of 17 plugins have been updated and are now available in brand new versions. Because Hollywood supports so many different platforms, updating 17 plugins means that almost 250 binaries had to be updated, altogether these are over 50 megabytes of new plugin magic! All Raspberry Pi fans will be very happy to hear that all plugins are available in a Linux ARM flavour now too. Linux ARM support was introduced in Hollywood 6.0.
Here's an overview of the changes in the individual plugins:
ahx.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added support for adapter-specific file loading (requires Hollywood 6.0)
aiff.hwp 1.1:
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
apng.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added file types information for Hollywood 5.3
avcodec.hwp 1.3:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- Fix: Incorporated some fixes from newer FFMPEG builds which solve the problem of
audio glitches when seeking audio streams because intermediate buffers weren't
flushed correctly
- New: Added support for Hollywood 6's "Adapter" tag
- New: Added support for Hollywood 6's video/audio streaming interface
digibooster.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added support for adapter-specific file loading (requires Hollywood 6.0)
flicanim.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added support for adapter-specific file loading (requires Hollywood 6.0)
- New: Added file types information for Hollywood 5.3
jpeg2000.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added support for adapter-specific file loading (requires Hollywood 6.0)
- Fix: IsPicture() didn't return correct width, height, and alpha channel information
- New: Plugin can save J2K images too now; use #IMGFMT_J2K for that
- New: Added file types information for Hollywood 5.3
moviesetter.hwp 1.2:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added support for adapter-specific file loading (requires Hollywood 6.0)
oggtheora.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added support for adapter-specific file loading (requires Hollywood 6.0)
- New: Added file types information for Hollywood 5.3
oggvorbis.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added file types information for Hollywood 5.3
pcx.hwp 1.1:
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
sqlite3.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
svgimage.hwp 1.2:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added support for adapter-specific file loading (requires Hollywood 6.0)
- No longer accesses chunk loader specifications directly
- New: Plugin supports the "ScaleWidth" and "ScaleHeight" tags of Hollywood 5.3 now;
can speed things up in case you need to load a scaled version of the SVG image
- New: Added file types information for Hollywood 5.3
tiff.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added support for adapter-specific file loading (requires Hollywood 6.0)
- Fix: IsPicture() didn't return correct width, height, and alpha channel information
- New: Added support for writing JPEG and FLATE compressed images; use #IMGFMT_TIFFJPEG and
#IMGFMT_TIFFFLATE to access these new savers; the #IMGFMT_TIFFJPEG saver supports the
"Quality" tag and also alpha channel images (requires Hollywood 5.3)
- New: Added support for loading JPEG and FLATE compressed images (requires Hollywood 5.3)
- New: Added file types information for Hollywood 5.3
vectorgraphics.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- Fix: Fixed potential problems with exotic line widths
- Change [WarpOS]: Using Hollywood's inbuilt freetype2 engine now; decreases plugin size
by over 300 kilobytes
xmlparser.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
yafa.hwp 1.1:
- New [Linux]: Added build for Linux ARM
- Fix [Linux/MacOS]: Plugin is now compiled as position-independent code (PIC)
- Fix [OS3]: FPU version will cleanly exit now in case there is no FPU
- New: Added support for adapter-specific file loading (requires Hollywood 6.0)
You can download the plugins from the official Hollywood portal. Thanks to Hollywood's cross-platform plugin system versions for AmigaOS3 (Classic), AmigaOS3 (FPU), AmigaOS4, MorphOS, WarpOS, AROS (Intel), Linux (PowerPC), Linux (Intel), Linux (ARM), Mac OS (PowerPC), Mac OS (Intel), Windows and Google's Android platform are provided.
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29.Jul.2015
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English Podcast: Amigos - everything Amiga
"Amigos - Everything Amiga" is an English-language podcast about all the topics of the Amiga. The table of content of the first issue:
- News: Amiga's 30th Birthday
- News: Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium
- News: A1200 Housing Kickstarter Project
- Hardware: Amiga 1000
- The first Amiga television commercial
- Game: Hybris
- Interview with Hybris programmer Martin Pedersen
- Outtro Music: Hybris Title Music by Paul van der Valk - Performed by Tony Fluke Wiren
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29.Jul.2015
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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AmigaRemix: New songs added
AmigaRemix has uploaded new mixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games as MP3-files which can be downloaded for free. Since our last message the following songs have been added:
- Mega-Lo-Mania Orchestra Medley
- Lotus III - Miami Ice (daXX Remix)
- I7's Purple Haze (Hei gonna 90s Mix)
- Deluxe Galaga v2.4
- Test Drive II Remix
- Jesus On E's (Jedi On E's Mix 1)
- Jesus On E's (Jedi On E's Mix 2)
- Jesus On E's (Jedi On E's Mix 3)
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28.Jul.2015
Amiga.org (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: PowerSelect 3.0
Version 3.0 of Janne Peraaho's commercial programm "PowerSelect" is available for AmigaOS 4.1 and allows you to choose a group of Workbench pictogramms based on search criteria (e.g. filename extension or date of creation).
Five new search criteria have been added: Content, Default tool, Start from, Tooltypes and Tag.
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28.Jul.2015
Amiga.org (Forum)
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Event: Photographs and videos of Amiga 30th in California
Under the title link Eldee 'eliyahu' Stephens has collected some links to photographs and videos of Amiga 30th in California. New software or hardware obviously have been not announced.
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28.Jul.2015
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PDF-Magazine: REV'n'GE 33 (Italian/English)
The PDF-magazine REV'n'GE ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is available in Italian and as English translation. REV'n'GE compares and reviews games on vintage computers.
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