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Interview with Ben Hermans in German and English (20. Feb. 2003)
In light of a few currently circulating rumors about the status of AmigaOS 4, and the announcement of the partnership with SciTech, we contacted Ben Hermans (AmigaOS 4 project leader and managing partner of Hyperion Entertainment) and conducted a short ...

Scene: First Edition of Saxonia Disk-Mag Appears (20. Feb. 2003)
Yesterday the demo scene group Void released the first edition of their completely new disk-mag "Saxonia #1." Because neither the group nor the mag has a homepage, the online portal Diskmag.de is offering the download (click on title link). Saxonia funct...

Music: SIDBoost your Amiga! (20. Feb. 2003)
There is a new SID player for Amiga made by Glover/Samar called SidBooster. Forget about older players like PlaySid or Sid4Amiga. This is the best SID emulation on Amiga and it can be compared only with original C64! Recommended is at least 68040/40 a...

Aminet Uploads until 20th February 2003 (20. Feb. 2003)
Since our last message there were the following new uploads to the Aminet: JabberwockySRC.lha comm/tcp 182K+Jabber client MiamiSDK211.lha comm/tcp 134K+Miami SDK 2.11 libpng-bin.lha dev/gg 124K+AmigaOS GeekGadgets port of lib...

Music: Markus Holler's MP3 Download Site (20. Feb. 2003)
Markus Holler, known to many Amiga users for his musical pieces for Tales of Tamar, Operation: Counterstrike and The Holy Trinity, is now working on his own music download site. Currently there are already a few previously unheard songs to be found there,...

Techconnect: SciTech Software to Add Graphic Power to AmigaOS 4 and Beyond (19. Feb. 2003)
The press release by Hyperion regarding the partnership with SciTech (as reported) is recognized as well outside the Amiga world. You may read the English article by Techconnect following the title link. ...

REBOL: Picture viewer ReViewer v1.3 (19. Feb. 2003)
On the 12th of February 2003 version 1.3 of ReViewer, a picture viewer for the open platform REBOL, has been releasded. The software with its graphical interface is to call stable even with this early version and by the platform independence of REBOL use...

Interview with Ben Hermans (19. Feb. 2003)
In the light of some rumours currently circulating (regarding the status of AmigaOS 4) and the recent announcement of the partnership with SciTech, we contacted Ben Hermans (Managing partner of Hyperion Entertainment, AmigaOS 4 project manager) and ...

Lorraine Design: New Glow Icon set (19. Feb. 2003)
Bojan Milovic by Lorrain Design has released a new icon set on February the 15th 2003. Included are 130 Windows pictograms which he converted to AmigaOS 3,5+ and extended with the glow effect. The original pictograms were made by Jim Tackett. ...

DCR8520 Amiga ports: Updates from 02-18-2003 (19. Feb. 2003)
Diego 'DCR8520' Casorran has on his website at SourceForge some of his ports made available for download. On the 18th February 2003 there were the following programs updated or added: speex v1.0rc2 - Info - Download: speex-1.0rc2.lha vcdimager v0.7.13 ...

Amiga Future: Preview to issue #41 (19. Feb. 2003)
From today on there is the preview and an extract of the March/April issue of the Amiga Future online. Beside a detailed Pegasos/MorphOS test (part 2) there are tests of Hollywood, IBrowse 2.3 and the Amiga Arena Games-CD, an interview with Bill Buck a...

Hyperion Entertainment Press Release (18. Feb. 2003)
CHICO, CA, USA - February 11, 2003 SciTech Software Inc. and Hyperion Entertainment VOF are pleased to announce they have entered into a strategic partnership which will see SciTech's SNAP(tm) technology integrated into AmigaOS 4.x which is currentl...

GFX program: PerfectPaint V2.95 (18. Feb. 2003)
PerfectPaint of Halvadjian Georges is now available in version 2.95. Changes and adds: Improve TrueType text. New format: TVPaint Deep, Load and Save (option: compression, alphachanel and preview), with the ARexx command: pp_SaveTvpDeep (picture)...

Announcement: Voltmeter hardware for parallel port (17. Feb. 2003)
Carsten Siegner is currently finishing the hardware test of his new voltmeter hardware for the parallel port. This includes a 12-bit-ADC-Microchip, with which one can accomplish theoretically 250,000 voltage measurements per second. This chip is propell...

Benchmark: AmiGOD 2 Beta 16.02.2003 (17. Feb. 2003)
On 16 February 2003 Lukas Stehlik published a new beta version of ' AmiGOD 2 '. Which is a modular Amiga OS bench mark. In comparison to the previous version the following has changed: 2D graphics tests now FULL SCREEN! new HDD & MEM section (write...

Amiga Future: Interview with Sylvio Kurze (17. Feb. 2003)
Anton Preinsack led an interview with Sylvio Kurze, the project manager of SOMS3D for Amiga Future. At the title link you find the German version, the English one is available here. ...

A.D.A: Three new demos - Shaft 7, Efrara and ISO (17. Feb. 2003)
The Amiga Demoscene Archives (A.D.A.) now includes the demos Shaft 7 by Bomb, Efrara by Artwork and ISO by Scoopex. Read the original messages: Shaft 7/Bomb. This has always been a mystery demo. Ben, the coder, released this demo for Bomb, won The Party...

WWW-Browser: Path Version 1.0.1 (17. Feb. 2003)
Path Amiga is the attempt of Alexander Weber to write an Internet browser from scratch. He began the project in the second half of the year 2001 (we reported) and slowly the browser begins to take concrete shape. Version 1.0 supports HTML, that is also...

Instant Messenger: Jabberwocky V1.4 - 1st preview (16. Feb. 2003)
Tom Parker and Matthias Münch have released Preview 1 of the instant messenger 'JabberWocky' Version 1.4 for Amiga computers. Jabber is an open XML protocol for the direct exchange of messages. Connection to other instant messengers such as AIM, ...

Amiga Arena - Utilities full version online again (16. Feb. 2003)
In collaboration with the respective developers, Amiga Arena facilitates the release of discontinued software. Software pearls like HippoPlayer, ArtPRO, CDBoot or AmigaBase are thus exclusively available again. This software is available for downlo...