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Video: The History of Cursor Keys (14. May. 2023)
In this video, the YouTube channel "The 8-Bit Guy" takes a look at the history of the cursor keys, which nowadays are mostly arranged in the shape of an inverted "T": The index, middle and ring fingers can remain on the keyboard and the middle finger can ...

WHDLoad: Graphical user-interface iGame 2.4.0 (13. May. 2023)
iGame is a MUI-based frontend for starting WHDLoad games (amiga-news.de reported). George 'walkero' Sokianos has released version 2.4.0 for AmigaOS 2.04 and higher, AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS. As the author explained in his latest blog entry on ko-fi, he is...

Operating system: MorphOS 3.18 released (13. May. 2023)
Press release: The MorphOS development team is proud to announce the public release of MorphOS 3.18! This new release includes several new applications such as Hex - a scriptable file/RAM/disk hex editor, ArchiveIt - a ZIP archiver/unarchiver application ...

Mastodon client: Amidon 1.2 (13. May. 2023)
Dimitris 'MiDWaN' Panokostas, author of the Amiga emulator Amiberry, has released version 1.2 of his Mastodon client Amidon for AmigaOS 3 (amiga-news.de reported). This version fixes some bugs with anonymous browsing and adds support for the latest AmiSSL...

AROS: Videos on AROS ONE 2.0 (13. May. 2023)
At the end of March, version 2.0 of the AROS distribution "AROS One" x86 computers was released (amiga-news.de reported). AROS user James Mattson now presents the new version in two YouTube videos: AROS ONE 2.0 AWESOME NEW LOOK! and AROS ONE 2.0 Touring S...

Lionheart Remake: Version 1.30 of Java port of Lionheart (13. May. 2023)
Byron 3D Games Studio Byron 3D Games Studio has released version 1.3.0 of the Java version of the Amiga game Lionheart for Windows, Linux, macOS and Android (amiga-news.de reported). The changes: Added New game menu New game modes (Story, Training,...

Floppy disk images on PC and Mac: Greaseweazle Tools 1.12 (12. May. 2023)
Keir Fraser's "Greaseweazle" does - similar to Kryoflux - read the magnetic information on a floppy disk independently from the format used and saves as much information as possible to generate a so-called "Flux Level Image" in Supercard format (SCP), whi...

A2000 motherboard in E-ATX form factor: Revision 3.0 (11. May. 2023)
At the beginning of last year, developer 'jasonsbeer' had released revision 2.2 of his replica of the A2000 motherboard in the ATX form factor, 'Amiga-2000-ATX'. After a test phase he has now published the source code of revision 3.0 with the following ch...

Skill game: "Kalle Kloakk" released (10. May. 2023)
In mid-February we reported that Kåre 'Docster' Johansen was porting one of his old C64 games, "Kalle Kloakk", to the Amiga. Today he has released the finished game, which consists of eight levels. Docster' has been a member of the C64 demo group Meg...

GUI: Hollywood Compile 1.1 (10. May. 2023)
Yannick 'papiosaur' Buchy has recently published various graphical user interfaces he created with Hollywood at the title link. One of them is "Hollywood Compile". As the name already tells, it is a program for AmigaOS, AmigaOS 4, MorphOS and AROS, w...

Programming: Web based m68k assembler editor v2.9.0 (09. May. 2023)
Under the title link you can find a webapp to write, run and learn M68K assembly code based on the framework SvelteKit and the programming language Rust (amiga-news.de reported). Changes since our last news item: Improved documentation Added si...

ReAction GUI for XAD: Avalanche 2.2 for AmigaOS 3 and 4 (09. May. 2023)
Chris Young's Avalanche is a ReAction-based graphical user interface for the unarchiving system XAD, which also supports the xfdmaster.library and can search for viruses using the xvs.library. Since version 2.1, simple editing of LhA/Zip archives also is ...

Preview video: "Sword & Sorcerer" (09. May. 2023)
'PixelPlop' - Capacitor's Revenge among others - is developing the game "Sword & Sorcerer" for the AmiGameJam 2022 and has now published a first, early preview video for it. The Amiga C/C++ Visual Studio Code Extension and his Amiga/PC compatible game lib...

Platformer: Tech Demo "Space Cavern Blaster" v0.12 (update) (08. May. 2023)
As entry to the Retro Platform Jam #6, 'dotmos' has released a cross-system platformer for Amiga 500, Atari ST, C64, DOS and Sega Megadrive as a proof of concept (YouTube video). On the technical implementation, the author wrotes: Game mechanics and ...

PDF magazine: AMI Tech Gazette by Eric Schwartz (08. May. 2023)
Eric Schwartz, known for his drawings and animations and equipped with his own Aminet category, has started publishing his own PDF magazine together with Michael Barclay at the beginning of this year. In the meantime, the third issue of AMI Tech Gazette h...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.19 (08. May. 2023)
RedPill, developed by Carlos Peris, is a game construction kit written in Amiblitz 3.9, which allows the development of games from various genres (see short tests of two Redpill games). RedPill is compatible with AGA and ECS, the "player" for playing the ...

Demoparty: Results of the "68k Inside" (08. May. 2023)
Last weekend, the "68k Inside" demoparty took place in Finland. Among other things, a competition was also held there in the following categories: "Low end demo", "Combined intro", "256 byte intro", "Combined Music" and "Combined Graphics". The organisers...

Dock: QDockLE v1.31 (08. May. 2023)
Sami Vehmaa's start bar "QDock" works with semi-transparent backgrounds and animated icons, which requires increased memory and CPU consumption and is therefore primarily intended for emulated Amigas (YouTube video). With QDockLE, he has now also released...

Amiga Documents: Evidence of irregularities / Statement by Mike Battilana (07. May. 2023)
On the Twitter account "Amiga Documents" further documents concerning the parties in litigation Hyperion Entertainment CVBA and Amiga Corporation have been published. Among them is especially the proof (PDF file) of financial irregularities at the or...

Aminet uploads until 06.05.2023 (07. May. 2023)
The following files have been added until 06.05.2023 to Aminet: HollywoodSP.lha dev/hwood 807K Hollywood 10.0 spanish catalo... HWP_hURL.lha dev/hwood 4.3M ALL The multi-protocol data trans... bwbasic320.lha d...