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AROS: Renaming project (01. May. 2007)
According to Aaron Digulla, initiator of the open source code operating system AROS, the name "Amiga" will be deleted from the project name because of the legal steps of Amiga Inc. against Hyperion. Because of these reasons the project simply is called...

Petition: Appeal to Amiga Inc. and Hyperion (30. Apr. 2007)
Linked to the header Mikey "Mikey C" Carillo established a petition to call Amiga Inc. and Hyperion to a cooperativness. The correct wording is: "We, the undersigned ask that Amiga inc and Hyperion Entertainment to put aside their differences and wor...

Amiga Inc./ACK: Details of "Entry Level"-Hardware (30. Apr. 2007)
Press release: Issaquah, Wash and Fonthill, ON Canada – April 29, 2007 – ACK Controls and Amiga, Inc. are pleased to announce the base hardware design that will address the needs of the Amiga market as well offering expansion into other marke...

Amiga Inc.: "Lizenz agreement closed" / Lawsuit against Hyperion (Update 3) (30. Apr. 2007)
"In 2001, Amiga, Inc. entered into a license for the development of AmigaOS 4.0 with AmigaOne(TM) Partners, collectively Hyperion VOF and Eyetech Group Ltd. The license agreement was terminated on December 20, 2006." This was the same time as the "Fina...

Turrican: 3D-Version for the PlayStation 3? (30. Apr. 2007)
Linked to the header is a interview with Julian Eggebrecht Presidenten from Factor 5. On Page 4 will be talk about the possibility of a 3D-Version of the Classic-Game Turrican for the PlayStation 3, which was developed for the C64 and Amiga. But t...

AROS for AmigaOS: Updates to icon.library and picture.datatype for AfA (29. Apr. 2007)
Bernd Roesch has released updates to icon.library as well as to picture.datatype for his AmigaOS port of AROS components, "AROS for AmigaOS" (AfA). With these, it is now possible to employ the Workbench plugin Eastern for generating thumbnail icons und...

Thumbnail Icons: Eastern 1.5 (29. Apr. 2007)
Stephan Rupprecht's Eastern is a Workbench plugin that automatically displays a thumbnail preview instead of the default icon for images that do not have their own icon. The latest changes: v1.5: added RAW/S option to speed up loading of cached icons...

Do It Yourself: Right angled adapter of make DIY (29. Apr. 2007)
After the right angled adapters for the PCMCIA port of the Amiga 600 and 1200 had no longer been produced for some time, Jörg Thomas has also given thought to a solution to this problem, besides amigakit.com (reported by amiga-news.de). Under the ...

Reissue: PCMCIA right angled adapter for A600/A1200 (29. Apr. 2007)
Those who want to transplant an Amiga 600/1200 in another (tower) case, are often confronted with the problem that the PCMCIA slot lies directly to the case wall and is no longer accessible. Since the PCMCIA right angled adapters, which were developed ...

Diskmag: Cows'n'Snakefights #7 published (27. Apr. 2007)
The Swedish demoscene group Nukleus has published its seventh issue of the popular Amiga-diskmag named "Cows'n'Snakefights". Over 100 english articles and a gallery are waiting to be read and seen. You can download the magazine for free from the web...

AmigaOS 4: First signs for Classic-version (27. Apr. 2007)
On the website of Acube Systems there are first signs for the planned publication of the Classic-version of AmigaOS 4. Additional to an advertise over the full page which was published in three different Amiga magazines there is a (still empty) list ...

IRC-client: WookieChat 2.6b9 for all Amiga-systems (26. Apr. 2007)
James "jahc" Carroll has published a new beta version of his MUI-based IRC-client Wookiechat. Have a look at the Changelog for the latest changes. ...

AmigaOS 4: Beta testers for MT-Rechnung wanted (24. Apr. 2007)
APC&TCP is looking for beta testers for an AmigaOS 4-version of MT-Rechnung. But APC&TCP points out that there will be not any support of the program. If you are interested in then please send a mail with the topic "MTR" to Andreas Magerl....

New Hardware Coming from ACK Software Controls and Amiga Inc. (23. Apr. 2007)
Press release Issaquah, Wash and Fonthill, ON – April 22, – After months of designs and negotiations Amiga, Inc. and ACK Software Controls, Inc. are pleased to announce that new hardware is on its way for Amiga users. "I have been working o...

Fred Fish deceased (23. Apr. 2007)
Last friday, April 20 2007, Fred Fish died at his home in Idaho. Besides his work on the GNU Debugger, he became especially well-known among Amiga users for the "Fish Disks" prepared by him. By this collection of about 1000 disks with public domain sof...

Aminet-Uploads until 22.04.2007 (23. Apr. 2007)
Aminet-Uploads until our last report: FussballBundesliga.lha biz/misc 29K GEN TurboCalc Spreadsheet Football (german) A71Mail.lha comm/www 62K GEN Email Form multilanguage written in php gts-ftb.lha ...

os4depot.net: Uploads until 22.04.2007 (23. Apr. 2007)
Uploads on os4depot.net since our last report: bmp2penmap.lha dev/uti 74kb BMP to penmap converter png2c.lha dev/uti 60kb Convert PNG images into C source sfontmkr.lha dev/uti 287kb make PNG fonts w/ alpha channel for use...

Insane-Software: Amijeweled 1.1 / Photos of CD-Box (21. Apr. 2007)
For the puzzle game Amijeweled RTG (amiga-news.de reported) now the new demo version 1.1 is available. Additionally photos of CD-Box were published. This update should fix all known problems under WinUAE and AmigaOS 4. Besides this the stac...

MorphOS: OpenTTD 0.5.1 published (21. Apr. 2007)
The OpenTTD-team has published the final version OpenTTD 0.5.1. OpenTTD is an Open-Source clone of the well-known PC-strategy game "Transport Tycoon Deluxe" from the 90ies with many extensions - so a network modus, individual graphic sets and adaption...

Amiga Guru Book: Interested in Reprint of the English version? (20. Apr. 2007)
Press release: Some time ago we rereleased the German Amiga Guru Book. We have promised to care for a reprint of the English Amiga Guru Book as well. Recently we've been fully occupied with various other projects (amongst others the English version of ...