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Developer diary: "X-Rotator" effect in Amiga demos (22. Apr. 2023)
'Slummy' is a member of the Norwegian Amiga demo group Spaceballs. At this year's Revision Demo Party, which took place over the Easter weekend, the group won second place with Candiru in the category "Oldschool Intro" (YouTube-Video). In a developer diar...

Tutorial: Updated installation guide for AmigaOS 4.1 under QEMU 8 (20. Apr. 2023)
About four weeks ago we published Rene Engel's Installation guide for AmigaOS 4.1 under QEMU 8, which he had created in collaboration with the Amiga QEMU developer Zoltan Balaton and which at that time still referred to the first release candidate of QEMU...

WHDLoad: Graphical user-interface 2.3.2 (20. Apr. 2023)
iGame is a MUI-based frontend for starting WHDLoad games (amiga-news.de reported). George 'walkero' Sokianos has released version 2.3.2 for AmigaOS 2.04 and higher, AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS. Changes: Fixed The custom screenshot sizes were wrongly sav...

Trevor's Amiga Blog: Spring/Fall edition (20. Apr. 2023)
Trevor Dickinson of A-EON Technology has published a new article in his "Trevor's Amiga Blog" and titles it "Spring/Autumn Edition", alluding to his recent stays in England and New Zealand. He reports in detail about the upcoming visits to various tr...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 162 - preview and excerpts (20. Apr. 2023)
Preview and excerpts of Amiga Future issue 162 (May/June 2023) have been published online meanwhile at the title link. Contents include previews of Boxx and Settle World as well as a review of AmigaOS 3.2.2. Amiga Future magazine is available as an Eng...

Amiga E Compiler: E-VO 3.6.0 (19. Apr. 2023)
E-VO Amiga E Compiler is a derivative of the original Amiga E compiler written by Wouter van Oortmerssen. It adds many new features, bug fixes and optimisations including object UNIONs, string merging, non word-aligned objects and many more (amiga-news.de...

THEA500 Mini: Running Atari ST programs with emutos-amiga.rom and Amiberry (19. Apr. 2023)
For "THEA500 Mini" Siegfried Hübner describes at the title link how to run also Atari ST programs on this rebuild of the Amiga 500 by Retro Games Ltd. Required are EmuTOS-Amiga.ROM and AmiBerry. To avoid a flickering display, open the Amiberry men...

Jump'n Run: Boxx 4, version 1.03 (update) (19. Apr. 2023)
At this year's revision demo party, the developer 'Lemming880' in cooperation with "Retroguru" had released the fourth part of his 'Boxx' series developed with the Scorpion Engine (amiga-news.de reported). The update to version 1.02 fixes bugs in version ...

Puzzle game: Tenebra released (19. Apr. 2023)
The author 'Haplo' describes "Tenebra" as an "an atmospheric puzzle game with rogue-like aesthetics. Guide the hapless protagonist to the exit. Poor guy is afraid of darkness and refuses to walk in the dark areas" (YouTube video). Move torches around...

Accelerator board projekt: Buffee firmware beta v0.3 (19. Apr. 2023)
In her blog, which has been given a new layout, Renee Cousins, one of the two developers of the turbo card project "Buffee", already reported several times about her emulation solution of the 68k processor under ARM microprocessors, Pseudo-JIT (PJIT), and...

MorphOS: Nanosaur V1.44 ported (18. Apr. 2023)
After Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky had compiled the source code of the game Nanosaur, originally published by Pangea Software in 1998 and now newly ported by 'jorio', for 32-bit Linux PPC (amiga-news.de reported), Bruno 'BeWorld' Peloille has ported the so...

Full versions: Deathbringer, MegaTraveller 2, Sleeping Gods Lie, War in the Gulf (18. Apr. 2023)
Amiga Future has added further full versions of games to its website: Deathbringer, Mega Traveller 2, Sleeping Gods Lie and War in the Gulf....

Maze game: Cube V1.00 demo version (18. Apr. 2023)
Sami Vehmaa is in the process of writing another game with AmiBlitz3 for fast Amigas with graphics cards or emulators: in "Cube" (YouTube video), the player has to find his way out of a kind of labyrinth (amiga-news.de reported). Before releasing the full...

SFX engine: Audio Mixer 3.1 (17. Apr. 2023)
Jeroen Knoester's Audio Mixer (YouTube video of version 2.0) allows real time mixing several samples onto a single channel (up to 4 samples on one channel), while maintaining high performance (3.7% CPU time for 4 samples mixed @ 11KHz on an standard 1MB A...

Linux: Nanosaur V1.44 ported (16. Apr. 2023)
Nanosaur was released in 1998 by Pangea Software as a Mac exclusive. It was a pack-in game on Macs that came out around that time. Nanosaur casts a cybernetic dinosaur from the future who’s sent back in time 20 minutes before a giant asteroid hits t...

Aminet uploads until 15.04.2023 (16. Apr. 2023)
The following files have been added until 15.04.2023 to Aminet: Void-Dreams40.zip demo/misc 731K 68k Demopack - Revision 2023 vbrowse.lha dev/c 5K 68k VBCC MSG Browser env. using G... APPBuilder_AmigaOS3.lha dev/hwood...

OS4Depot uploads until 15.04.2023 (16. Apr. 2023)
The following files have been added until 15.04.2023 to OS4Depot: rnotunes.lha aud/pla 10Mb 4.1 Multi-format audio player appbuilder.lha dev/mis 3Mb 4.0 Hollywood language productivity amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 5Mb ...

Programming contest: Deadline extension at AmiGameJam 2022 (16. Apr. 2023)
The current AmiGameJam "Sword & Sorcery" was originally supposed to run until the end of this month (amiga-news.de reported) - however, despite 23 participants, there have been no entries so far. The deadline has therefore been extended to July 31. New...

Windows: Embedding media files into Amiga RAM for usage in own programs (16. Apr. 2023)
'RetroNick', the author of the Sprite/Icon/Map editor "Raster Master" for Windows 10/11, has released "Hunkster" (named after the Hunk format), a Windows program that allows programmers to convert media files so that they are loaded by the Amiga into...

Sprite/Icon/Map editor: Raster Master V1.4 R80 for Windows 10/11 (16. Apr. 2023)
Raster Master (amiga-news.de reported) is a sprite/icon/map editor for Windows 10/11 which generates RayLib-, PutImagedata and Map code for gcc, AmigaBASIC, Amiga C, Amiga Pascal, QuickBasic, QB64, Quick C, Turbo Pascal, freepascal, Turbo C, Turbo Basic, ...