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AmigaOS 4: AmiUpdate V2.54 (18. Feb. 2024)
After AmiUpdate was recently updated several times (amiga-news.de reported), another update has been released today with version 2.54. Changes: Changed the main list to include a "Last Changed" column. This now allows you to sort updates accordin...

Aminet uploads until 17.02.2024 (18. Feb. 2024)
The following files have been added until 17.02.2024 to Aminet: ellipse.lha dev/amos 15K ellipse targetted 5 points ellipse_exact.lha dev/amos 9K Precise solution of ellipse escribed_ellipse.pdf docs/misc 9...

WHDLoad: New installers until 17.02.2024 (18. Feb. 2024)
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 17.02.2024: 2024-02-16 improved: Wonderboy (Ac...

AmigaRemix: Further files added (18. Feb. 2024)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Poormouth Shadow Fighter BGM09 ...

Event: Report and video from AmigaWinterTreffen in Großensee (Germany) (18. Feb. 2024)
From February 9-11 2024 this year's "AmigaWinterTreffen" event took place in Großensee, Germany. A show report by Simon Adolf can be found in our German news-item, also there is a video on YouTube....

Web browser: AmiFox 0.5 with Itch.io downloads (18. Feb. 2024)
AmiFox displays modern websites on an Amiga by downloading and displaying the pages converted into images by a web rendering proxy ("AmiFox server"). New features of version 0.5 include the ability to download files directly from Itch.io and the displa...

Amiga emulator: Amiberry 5.6.7 (17. Feb. 2024)
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....

Demoparty: The nominees for the "Meteoriks" awards (17. Feb. 2024)
This weekend, the demo party "MountainBytes 2024" will take place in Switzerland (amiga-news.de reported). Yesterday evening, the nominees for the "Meteoriks" awards were determined, which will then be presented during Revision 2024, which takes place fro...

Emulation: BBoot bootloader V0.6 for QEMU (17. Feb. 2024)
BBoot is a simple, minimal bootloader for loading AmigaOS on QEMU-emulated AmigaOne and Pegasos2 machines, written by Amiga QEMU developer Balaton Zoltan (amiga-news.de reported). It replaces amigaboot.of on Pegasos2 and slb_v2 on AmigaOne and simplifies ...

Tool: EmptyADF 1.0 (16. Feb. 2024)
After several beta versions, Darren 'dmcoles' Cole released the first stable version of "ReBuild" about a week ago, which should make it possible to create graphical user interfaces for ReAction, the evolution of ClassAct (amiga-news.de reported). Krzyszt...

Twin-Stick-Shooter: Pre-Order of boxed editions of Cecconoid (16. Feb. 2024)
At the end of 2022, the musician, DJ and developer 'Hoffman' - for example the Amiga port of Knightmare - began porting the game "Cecconoid", originally published by "Triple Eh?": "an 8-bit inspired, flick-screen, twin-stick-shooter, set in an alternate d...

TCP/IP stack: Roadshow 1.15 released (15. Feb. 2024)
Press release: "Slightly delayed by only 18 months (we are getting faster), the free Roadshow TCP/IP stack 1.15 update is now available to all customers. This update is focused on improving installation and maintenance tasks, as well as making the inst...

Event: 10th Alternative Computer Meeting in Wolfsburg (Germany) (15. Feb. 2024)
The 10th meeting for alternative operating systems and computers in the Dorfgemeinschaftshaus Flechtorf near Wolfsburg, Germany, will take place from June 28 to 30, 2024. All fans of home computers and consoles from the 80s, 90s and early 2000s, as well a...

Video tutorial: "Screen Copy" command in AMOS (14. Feb. 2024)
Following on from his last video about screen commands, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' looks at the screen commands "Screen Copy", "Screen Hide" and "Screen Show" in another part of his tutorial series about AMOS Pro. As always, the source file for t...

Blog: Restauration of an A1060 Sidecar, part 1 (14. Feb. 2024)
The A1060 Sidecar is an expansion hardware device developed by Commodore and released in 1986 for the Amiga 1000 computer. It features a complete PC XT-clone system mounted in an expansion case which connected to the expansion bus on the right side of the...

Platformer: Playable demo of "Silhouette Threat" for AGA Amigas (14. Feb. 2024)
Three weeks ago, we introduced the platformer "Silhouette Threat", which 'psquaredish' is developing together with his daughter for AGA computers with the Scorpion Engine. Now he has released a playable demo version of the first level (YouTube video)....

AmigaOS 4.1: SDL 2.30.0 Release Candidate 2 (13. Feb. 2024)
Juha 'capehill' Niemimaki has published the second release candidate of version 2.30.0 of the multimedia library SDL for AmigaOS 4.1 (amiga-news.de reported). The library is intended to make it easier for programmers to develop portable applications and i...

AROS distribution: AROS One 2.4 (x86) (13. Feb. 2024)
The distribution "AROS One" (screenshot), which is based on the AROS binary interface ABI v0, is now available in version 2.4 for x86 computers. It can be downloaded as a DVD ISO file or as a USB flash image at the title link, where video recordings ...

Amiga emulator: vAmigaWeb V2.6 (13. Feb. 2024)
vAmigaWeb is an Amiga emulator for the web browser or a Progressive Web App (PWA) based on the Amiga emulator vAmiga for MacOS. In this update mainly file usage was improved. Changes: import previously unmountable files on a disk (DD/HD 880KB/1.76...

Shoot 'em Up: Early demo version of "NEON world" (V0.1) (13. Feb. 2024)
After Frank Neumann had not programmed anything for the Amiga with assembler for 30 years, he wants to get back into it with the shoot 'em up "NEON world" (amiga-news.de reported). This second early demo version he calls "Minimum Viable Product" (MVP) hav...