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AmigaOS 4: PerfectPaint adaptation in the works (18. Sep. 2005)
Marco "Blackbird" Möring discloses in a comment on amiga-news.de that he is working on an adaptation of the graphics program PerfectPaint to AmigaOS 4. Georges Halvadjian, the original author of the freeware application written in Blitz Basic, had...

AmigaOS 4: Cairo, Libfreetype and Libxml2 (18. Sep. 2005)
Cairo Cairo is a library for the creation and manipulation of vector graphics, which also supports exporting to Postscript or PDF files, among others. Link: Download page libfreetype 2 freetype is all about a font engine for vector fonts. Am...

Demo Scene: Amiga Demoscene Archive with new web design (18. Sep. 2005)
The web site of the "Amiga Demoscene Archive", which offers more that 500 productions out of the Amiga demo scene for download, was overhauled in general, and now offers some new functions alongside a completely new design....

RC5-72: "Distributed Amiga" team gains 7th place (18. Sep. 2005)
The "Distributed Amiga" team eked out the 7th place for itself in the RC5-72 competition. It relegated the "Belgian MoOo Farm" team to 8th place yesterday, and is hot on the heels of the "Japan FreeBSD Users Group" team. More information about the "Distri...

Amiga Clone: Development of PowerOS picked up again (18. Sep. 2005)
PowerOS, a project introduced by Claus Herrmann to the public in 2001, should originally have been a PowerPC-native reproduction of AmigaOS (Screenshot), which was to run on Amiga computers with PowerPC processors (BlizzardPPC, CyberstormPPC as well as th...

Linux/Cygwin: Cross-Compiler for Amiga-68k (17. Sep. 2005)
Jocke "Zerohero" Birging makes all binaries that are necessary for the compilation of 68k applications under Linux or Cygwin (Windows) available under the title link, and delves shortly into the installation of the individual components....

CD Tool: WolnyCD 1.2 (17. Sep. 2005)
With WolnyCD, the read speed of a CD (CDR/CDRW) drive can be specified. This procedure should work with most ATAPI and some SCSI devices and serves to reduce the noise level of a drive. In most cases, the compatibility of a drive with discs, that are othe...

AmigaOS 4: Update of the avcodec.library (16. Sep. 2005)
With updating the avcodec.library for AmigaOS 4 a Codec-Plugin-System is introduced. External codecs for these libraries are saved in the directory LIBS:avcodecs. But so far there is only one such codec which is called the a52.library. Download:...

Software-Updates from OnyxSoft: TheMPegEncGUI 2.60, SnapIt 0.2 and BackUp 1.42 (16. Sep. 2005)
TheMPegEncGUI 2.60 (AmigaOS/68k) TheMPegEncGUI written by Daniel Westerberg is a graphical user interface for a couple of MPEG-Audio-Encoders. News of version 2.60: Automatic renaming of files with the help of ID3-Tags, automatic downloading a...

AmigaOS 4: PowerPC-Linux added to crosscompiler-instruction manual (15. Sep. 2005)
PowerPC-Linux was added to Jocke 'Zerohero' Birging's quick instruction manual. It shows the setup of a crosscompiler-environment for the generation of AmigaOS 4-programs....

MorphOS: native serial.device for Amiga computers (beta version) (15. Sep. 2005)
For users of the PowerUp version of MorphOS compiled Pavel 'Sonic' Fedin a device driver for the Amiga'S serial interface based on the source code that's part of the MorphOS SDK. As he doesn't own an Amiga he needs your feedback whether the serial.device ...

Interactive 3d-model of an Amiga 1200 (15. Sep. 2005)
Under the titlelink you can find an item to an Amiga 1200 at old-computers.com - a website which introduces 925 computer veterans so far. A 3d-model of the A1200 from Marco Chrappan was added recently, which you can access under the link at the right m...

CNet.device 1.9b1 released (13. Sep. 2005)
An update has been released for cnet.device, the PCMCIA network card driver for the A1200 and A600 Amiga models. Since Harry 'Piru' Sintonen stopped working on it, the maintainer has changed to Rolf Anders. A major enhancement of the new version is...

AmigaOS 4: New Betaversion from UHexen and Heretic (13. Sep. 2005)
Remco Komduur released a new betaversion from UHexen and Heretic for testing with AmigaOS 4. The UHexen version based on a SDL version of the original Hexen-Engine. The sourcecode of Heretic and Hexen are released for publicfrom Raven Software ...

MorphOS: Updates for SimpleCam and CanonToolBox (13. Sep. 2005)
The newest version of Rupert Hausbergers Digicam-Tools SimpleCam and CanonToolBox using now the version 1.1.0 of libptp, this will be result in a better compatibility with was problematic cameras. For more hints read the original libptp documentation....

Event: PPC-mainboard "Prometheus" will be shown on "Big Bash 3" (13. Sep. 2005)
The organizer of the Big Bash (24.September, Peterborough, GB) notifies, that the PPC-mainboard "Prometheus (amiga-news.de reported) will be first shown to the public. Troika, manufacturer of the board, says thanks in a thread on amigaworld.net for the...

AmigaOS 4: Update of AVD Template to V1.1.0.0 (12. Sep. 2005)
The AVD Template is now in Version 1.1.0.0 available. The Program is a mainframe for AmigaOS4 writen in C. The feature of this update are a better kompatibility with the SDK for AmigaOS4 (V51.15) and the native cross-compiler GCC 3.4.4 and 4.0.1. ...

MorphOS: Installation guide for Amiga 3000/4000(T) (09. Sep. 2005)
Under the title link "TeraAtoM" has put together an installation guide for the PowerUp-version of MorphOS which is meant for users of an Amiga 3000 or 4000. ...

AmigaOne: Step by step instructions for AmigaOS4 and Linux (08. Sep. 2005)
At the Amiga Auckland website under the titlelink you can find complete informations in English for AmigaOne-owners about their hardware, AmigaOS4 and Linux now. Certain instructions - e. g. to install Linux or a dualboot setup - guide the user step by st...

GoldED: Installation wizard for creating installer scripts (07. Sep. 2005)
The latest update of the text editor GoldED introduces the "Installation Wizard", which assists while creating Amiga installer scripts (screen shot). The update is available for registered users at the title link for download. ...