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Musicdisk: Chipo Django 2 (12. Apr. 2023)
Also released at the Revision Demo Part held last Easter weekend in the "Wild" category was the musicdisc "Chipo Django 2" by Raubenage & Bitshifters Collective cross-platform for Atari STe, Amiga OCS/ECS and Acorn (YouTube video of the Atari STe version)...

Audio player: RNOTunes 1.1 for all Amiga systems (12. Apr. 2023)
RNOTunes is a GUI based audio player application with support for many different audio formats, embedded cover images, and Last.fm scrobbling (amiga-news.de reported). 'jPV^RNO' now has released version 1.1. Changes: Added button graphics previews in...

Web-based image editor: DPaint.js (11. Apr. 2023)
"DPaint.js" by 'Steffest' is a web-based image editor focusing on Amiga file formats, strongly inspired by the classic DPaint. It is run directly in the browser (works also with the MorphOS browser Wayfarer) and can read and write all kinds of Amiga icons...

Game soundtrack: MicroProse Soccer (D4XX Remix) (11. Apr. 2023)
If the prospect of the upcoming short week is not enough motivation, Bert 'D4XX REMIX' Brüggemann's latest work is highly recommended: his remix of the main theme of the game "MicroProse Soccer" is based on the original music by Martin Galway for the C64 ...

Demoparty: The best Amiga demos of the Revision 2023 (11. Apr. 2023)
This year's edition of the Revision 2023 demoparty took place last Easter weekend. Under the title link, pouet.net has published the results lists. First place in the category "Amiga Demo" won the "Batman Rises" parody "Blood Sugar Rises" by Attentio...

AmigaOS 4: CPU profiler "Tequila" 1.0 (10. Apr. 2023)
Juha 'capehill' Niemimaki's "Tequila" is a simple CPU profiler which samples current running tasks. At the moment it's not very accurate or feature-rich, but it will detect if some task is using CPU. Direct download: Tequila-1.0.lha (28 KB)...

AmigaOS 4: mySQLcontrol 2.10, myApacheStarter 3.10 (10. Apr. 2023)
mySQLcontrol by Michael Christoph is a database administration and editing program for the mySQL database server under AmigaOS 4. It requires the MySQL database server included in Edgar Schwan's development environment AAMP (and update if necessary). ...

USB-C Power Supply for Amiga announced (10. Apr. 2023)
At the title link a USB-C-based power supply called "PowerShark" has been announced for Amiga 500, 600 and 1200. Battery-powered USB-C chargers would also be supported, as would magnetic USB-C adapters. Currently, however, only a text-only description ...

Jump'n Run: Boxx 4 released (10. Apr. 2023)
The developer 'Lemming880' in cooperation with "Retroguru" has released the fourth part of his 'Boxx' series developed with the Scorpion Engine at the currently taking place Revision demo party (amiga-news.de reported). Features: 14 finest Amiga chip...

Developer package: DevPack 1.2 (10. Apr. 2023)
The free "DevPack" by Dimitris Panokostas and Philipp Lonke is intended for Amiga users who want to develop their own software under AmigaOS. The new version 1.2 provides the following changes: ADDED: AmigaRebol V2 by Carl Sassenrath - the cross pl...

AmigaRemix: Further files added (09. Apr. 2023)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Pinball Fantasies - Stones 'n Bones (Haunted Remix) Space Harrier Live Performance Details Turrican 2 Final Figh...

Mastodon client: Amidon 1.1 (08. Apr. 2023)
Dimitris 'MiDWaN' Panokostas, author of the Amiga emulator Amiberry, has released version 1.1 of his Mastodon client Amidon for AmigaOS 3 (amiga-news.de reported). Changes: Implemented Profile view Updated Readme with more details on the requirement...

Floppy disk images on PC and Mac: Greaseweazle Tools 1.10 (08. Apr. 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...

Amiga disks on PC: FloppyBridge 1.4 (06. Apr. 2023)
Using Robert Smith's plugin FloppyBridge (video on how it works), emulators like WinUAE and Amiberry can work in real time with real floppy disks. Today he has released version 1.4. Changes since our last news item: Version 1.4 Fixed issues with s...

AmigaOS 4: Shader player Shaderjoy 1.25 (06. Apr. 2023)
Shaderjoy allows displaying and creating Shadertoy compatible fragment shaders. Fragment shaders, also called pixel shaders, are programs that are executed per fragment (pixel) on the GPU.The ogles2.library 3.2 and Warp3D Nova 54.16 are required. Now Juha...

Programming: TLS library Crypto Ancienne 2.2 (06. Apr. 2023)
Crypto Ancienne by Cameron Kaiser is a TLS library compatible with pre-C99 C compilers and "geriatric architectures", according to the author. With version 2.2, AmigaOS is now also supported; Crypto Ancienne was tested with ADE with the compiler GCC 2.95....

Preview video: Amiga port of Breakthru (05. Apr. 2023)
After the release of the Wonderboy port (amiga-news.de reported), 'acidbottle' now turns its attention to the next Amiga port of a game: Breakthru was released in 1986 by Data East and is a horizontal shoot'em up in which the player controls an armed mili...

Report: New CPU for AmigaOne XE (Czech) (04. Apr. 2023)
Martina Hřebcová is known for her detailed reviews and analyses of PowerPC hardware and among others published three reports about her AmigaOne XE (1, 2, 3). In the now published article, she describes how she swaps the original XPC7451 CPU, clocked...

Mastodon client: Amidon 1.0 (04. Apr. 2023)
Dimitris 'MiDWaN' Panokostas, author of the Amiga emulator Amiberry, has released version 1.0 of his Mastodon client Amidon for AmigaOS 3 (amiga-news.de reported. Requirements: AmigaOS 3.x AmiSSL 4 MUI 3.9 or newer The following MUI classes: Hy...

Video tutorial: The AMOS commands Jleft, Jright, Jup and Jdown (03. Apr. 2023)
In another part of his series of short tutorials on AMOS Pro (amiga-news.de reported), retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' this time explains the AMOS commands Jleft, Jright, Jup and Jdown which are required to control a character on the screen using a jo...