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`01.Mar.2024`	Floppy disk images on PC and Mac: Greaseweazle Tools 1.16.3 Keir Fraser's "Greaseweazle" does - similar to Kryoflux - read the magnetic information on a floppy disk independently from the format used and saves as much information as possible to generate a so-called "Flux Level Image" in Supercard format (SCP), which enables reading and back-writing of copy-protected disks (amiga-news.de reported) The adapter gets connected between a floppy disk drive - e.g. a standard 3.5" PC one - and a USB port of the PC or Mac. Version 1.16.3 of the Greaseweazle Tools provide the following changes: FDI: Fix import of FDI image files gw read, write: --dd option renamed to --densel --dd remains valid for now gw write: Option --gen-tg43 generates 8-inch /TG43 signal on pin 2 (dr) [News message: 01. Mar. 2024, 19:08] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`01.Mar.2024`	Mailbox: AmiExpress 5.6.1 AmiExpress is a rewrite by Darren Coles of the original Joe Hodge/LightSpeed Technologies mailbox program in Amiga E. It is open source and includes most of the features of the previous version as well as new features and bug fixes. Version 5.6.1 offers some fixes to resolve issues when running on 68000, support for conf NDIRS setting in the configuration editor and the option to move mail messages to another conference. Direct download: Amix561.lha (1,1 MB) (dr) [News message: 01. Mar. 2024, 19:02] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`01.Mar.2024`	Amiga emulator: Amiberry 5.6.8 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. For example it is used in the Workbench distribution AmiKit for the Raspberry Pi 4/400. Changes in version 5.6.8: Bugfixes GUI Hardware sprite checkbox wouldn't enable when needed some RTG options were not changed on-the-fly fix mouse drift when using RTG hardware sprite absolute mouse movement did not scale correctly in single line mode fix offset for button indicators in ControllerMap GUI Fix absolute mouse positioning for RTG modes as well Fixed crash when using Restart after previous updates Fixed crash/freeze when trying to access FloppyDriveBridge devices under macOS Ensure changes in virtual mouse and magic mouse are applied immediately Removed some buggy Fast copper experimental code Improvements When emulating, disable RTG settings that cannot be changed on-the-fly added always on top options to Misc panel in GUI, fixed navigation Partial merge of GFX updates from Preview improve WHDBooter prefs changes implement floppydatapullup option more WHDBooter improvements (dr) [News message: 01. Mar. 2024, 04:46] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Feb.2024` Jeroen Knoester	SFX-Engine: Audio Mixer 3.6 Jeroen Knoester's Audio Mixer (YouTube video of version 2.0) allows real time mixing several samples onto a single channel (up to 4 samples on one channel), while maintaining high performance (3.7% CPU time for 4 samples mixed @ 11KHz on an standard 1MB A500) (amiga-news.de reported). Version 3.6 has several new features, such as a high quality mixing option that exchanges CPU time for higher quality sound, a plugin system so that effects can be added to samples that are being played (such as pitch changes), the ability to loop from any point in the sample rather than only the start and more. (dr) [News message: 29. Feb. 2024, 06:25] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`28.Feb.2024` MorphZone (Forum)	MorphOS: E-Mail client Iris 1.21 Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 1.21 his e-mail client Iris for MorphOS. Detailed changes: Added an option to block loading of any external assets (images, css, etc) used in HTML emails. When enabled, Iris will only show images attached to the email itself. External content may still be loaded using context menu Double-clicking a message in Drafts will now open it in Edit mode Right mouse click on the messages list selects the clicked email Added a help bubble to the messages list Extended the AREXX WRITE command It's now possible to create and send calendar invitations in emails Updated WebKit & co (dr) [News message: 28. Feb. 2024, 21:58] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`28.Feb.2024` MorphZone	MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 7.5 (update) Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 7.4 of his web browser Wayfarer for MorphOS. This update introduces a reworked settings UI, possibility to fine-tune browser settings per 1st component of a URL path as well as fixes of reported crashes. Update: (01.03.2024, 20:50, dr) Meanwhile version 7.5 is available which fixes reported crashes and HLS Live video playback (live Youtube streams on mobile frontend). (dr) [News message: 28. Feb. 2024, 21:52] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`28.Feb.2024`	AROS: "Irritating bug of the month" February fixed / Poll for March In the "Irritating bug of the month" poll for February, the addition of an easy way to enable tethering in the network settings was chosen. AROS developer Krzysztof 'deadwood' Śmiechowicz has added this feature, which will be available in the next update. The "Irritating bug of the month" survey for March has also begun. Please vote. (dr) [News message: 28. Feb. 2024, 05:57] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]

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