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Games: Astral and Skaut Kwatermaster free download (25. Nov. 2006)
With permission of the authors and the distributor were the Amiga games Astral and Skaut Kwatermaster released for free download under the title link on PPA. It is asked to keep the conditions for downloading and spreading of Astral. Polish reviews wit...

Self-made project: Photos of an A500 extended to an A2000 (24. Nov. 2006)
Already two years ago Daniele Gratteri extended his Amiga 500 with a 68040 turbo card which was originally meant for an Amiga 2000 as well as with Zorro II-slots. According to him this project was successful. You can find photos as well ...

Development environment: SimpleCat plugin for Cubic IDE (24. Nov. 2006)
SimpleCat is a program for maintaining catalogs (tanslations). It offers more features than the cat program of the AmigaOS and MorphOS SDK: Powerful import and export functions, validity checks and a graphical user interface make the life of developers ea...

Event: Finnish Amiga Users Group's Christmas Meeting (24. Nov. 2006)
Finnish Amiga Users Group hold their Christmas meeting in Oulu, Finland on Saturday, November 25th. Admittance is free of charge and refreshments will be available. Besides game competititions, demos as well as AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS will be shown....

JavaScript-Interpreter: SpiderMonkey ported (24. Nov. 2006)
Tim Johnson has published a still limited port of SpiderMonkey which is the JavaScript-interpreter of Mozilla. The program is started from the command line and requires an AmigaOS 2.04 as well as a 68020-processor with FPU. Download: SpiderMonkey-...

Programmieren: German Translation of the "Porting Guides for Newbies" (23. Nov. 2006)
Michael Asse has translated the "Porting-Guide für Dummies 1.1" (Porting Guide for Newbies) (amiga-news.de reported) into German, that persons without skills in the German language would be able to make ports for small tools. The author appreciates the...

Amiga Future: More full versions online (22. Nov. 2006)
Press release: A good dozen of software full versions have been added to the software area of the Amiga Future homepage. At the internal member area additinally the CD32 full version of Beneath a Steel Sky is provided. The internal member area is...

PPC-Hardware: Interviews with the developers of Sam440 and Panda (21. Nov. 2006)
The author of the UAE-distribution AmiKit has published two interviews on his website. The Italian Amiga-distributor Massimiliano Tretene answered questions to Sam440, while Andreas Loong from gurumeditation.se told about his Panda-project. Both interv...

WinUAE: AmiKit 1.2.4 (21. Nov. 2006)
AmiKit which a complete distribution for WinUAE-users has been updated to version 1.2.4. The update must be installed with the integrated Live Update-function of the software. Changes in this version: ADDED: QuickSketch 1.03 by Daniel Westerberg (Ami...

Aminet-Uploads until 19.11.2006 (20. Nov. 2006)
These are the newest Aminet uploads which have benn added since our last message: CTorrent-mos.lha comm/tcp 139K MOS Small, Effiecient BitTorrent Client A71Mail.lha comm/www 20K GEN Email Form multilanguag...

AmigaOS 4: Docket 3.0 starts tasks automatically (19. Nov. 2006)
Docket by Steven Solie is a commodity which starts processes automatically at predetermined times. It is mainly intended for users whose computer always runs and should execute various tasks at certain intervals, like creating backups of important stored ...

AROS: MurksIDE 0.1 (first public beta version) (19. Nov. 2006)
Murks! is an integrated development environment for AROS (screenshots: 1, 2), whose project files are compatible with AmiDevCpp. To be able to use Murks!, the AROS-native GCC must be installed. Windows users can test Murks with the newest version of W...

Retro Gaming: WHDLoad 16.7 (19. Nov. 2006)
With WHDLoad you can install games and scene demos on a hard drive which were originally meant only for use with disks. In addition, numerous incompabilities with newer Amiga models are fixed. Changes since the last version: fix: the Snoop check for ...

eMail: Current YAM developer versionen now with SPAM-filter (18. Nov. 2006)
The current "Nightly Builds" of the well-known eMail program YAM now have an integrated SPAM-filter. You can find a short description of the current status in the Changelog. The filter is based on the filter of Thunderbird and was adapted to YAM by Thore ...

AROS: New version of WinAros with AROS-native gcc (18. Nov. 2006)
With WinAros it is possible to test the operating system AROS under Windows and to work with programs which were developed with e.g. AmiDevCpp. Under the title link there is a new version which is based on the last "Nigthly Build" of the AROS-team and con...

EasyADF Transfer Kit 1.5 (17. Nov. 2006)
The software EasyADF Transfer Kits was updated to version 1.5. It makes possible the use of Compact Flash cards over the PCMCIA-port of an Amiga 1200 and 600. Changes: Floppy disk Format/Verify options Floppy track options Create floppy dis...

MorphOS: German catalog file for Gallerius (17. Nov. 2006)
Under the title link Hans-Jörg Ottinger has published a German catalog file for the MorphOS programm Gallerius. With Gallerius you can create HTML galleries. ...

AmigaOS 4: Sound Blaster 128-AHI-driver 5.23 (17. Nov. 2006)
Ross Vumbaca has published version 5.23 of his Sound Blaster 128-AHI-driver. The driver supports the Ensoniq ES1370 as well as all Creative Labs-PCI-soundcards which are not based on the emu10k1-Chip or a version of it (z.B. "SB Live"). ...

Heise: SciTechs SNAP-graphic driver canceled (17. Nov. 2006)
According to Heise Online SciTech will stop the development of its SNAP-graphic driver. It is also known in the Amiga world because of a licence agreement for integrating it to AmigaOS 4 (amiga-news.de reported). ...

Magazine: Amiga Future celebrates 8th anniversary (17. Nov. 2006)
Press release: This month Amiga Future celebrates its 8th anniversary. Thats a good reason for use to celebrate. Eight years ago most of the users thought we would hold on only for few months. In November/December 1998 the first issue of the Amiga Fu...