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WHDLoad: New installers until 18.03.2023 (19. Mar. 2023)
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 18.03.2023: 2023-03-12 new: Mind of Traces (Sh...

AMOS Layers System 1.100 & 2.4 (19. Mar. 2023)
Simone 'saimo' Bevilacqua's "AMOS Layers System" (amiga-news.de reported) makes it possible to overlay several of its screens when programming under AMOS, specifying the order, colors and opaqueness. Since our last report, minor optimizations have been...

Interview: Ravi Abbott (Kickstart - UK Amiga Expo, The Retro Hour) (19. Mar. 2023)
Ravi Abbott is known for his various documentaries and videos such as "Downfall Amiga, after Commodore" or Amiga Computer Buyers Guide 2022, runs the podcast The Retro Hour together with Dan Wood, writes for the Amiga Addict, is a DJ and has as his latest...

Workbench distribution: AmiKit XE 12 for Raspberry Pi and Windows/Mac/Linux (18. Mar. 2023)
AmiKit has released version 12.0 of its Workbench distribution AmiKit XE for Raspberry Pi 4/400 (changes) as well as for Windows/Mac/Linux (changes). In addition to the specific changes, this upgrade brings an improved emulation engine with opti...

Preview video: Game "Loony Ledges" (18. Mar. 2023)
After his game Capacitor's Revenge (amiga-news.de reported), 'PixelPlop' is now porting a game he wrote a while ago on the PC but never released to the Amiga. The video shows a first state of the game, which is written in C....

AmigaOS 4: Email client Sylpheed 3.0.3r3 for AmiCygnix released (18. Mar. 2023)
In mid-2020 Edgar Schwan had released the first version 3.0.3 of the email client Sylpheed for AmiCygnix. Sylpheed is an e-mail program based on the GTK+-GUI-Toolkit. The design and the user-interface is similar to many well-known programs from the W...

Mastodon client: Video presentation to Amidon development status (17. Mar. 2023)
Dimitris 'MiDWaN' Panokostas, author of the Amiga emulator Amiberry, is developing a Mastodon client for AmigaOS 3 (amiga-news.de reported). During the last meeting of the Commodore Users Europe he has presented the latest development status of Amidon. Cu...

Maze game: Early version of Cube (17. Mar. 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. In the present early version 0.10, the demo versio...

AROS: Devlogs to AmiFox (17. Mar. 2023)
About a week ago we reported that Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow is also working on an AROS version of his browser AmiFox in addition to AmigaOS 3. In two new blog entries he now reports about the further development: thanks to a new version of the AmiSSL library...

AmigaGuide magazine: Issue 9 of "WhatIFF?" published (16. Mar. 2023)
"WhatIFF?" is an English Amiga magazine in AmigaGuide format. Unlike other magazines or journals, WhatIFF? does not deal with games, but is primarily intended for users who want to work creatively with their Amigas (amiga-news.de reported). Now issue...

m68k assembly: "Amiga Assembly" plugin V1.8.1 for Visual Studio Code (16. Mar. 2023)
"Amiga Assembly" is a plugin for Visual Studio Code to support assembly language for the Amiga Motorola 68000 machines and emulators. Today Paul Raingeard has released version 1.8.1 which now mark binaries as executable on macOS again and thus fixes a bug...

Amiga emulator: vAmiga.net (15. Mar. 2023)
In 2019, developer Dirk Hoffmann started to develop vAmiga, a new, user-friendly Amiga emulator for MacOS machines that emulates an A500, A1000 or A2000. This is available in the current version 2.3. Based on this, two WebAssembly implementations were cre...

AmigaOS 4: X11 environment AmiCygnix 1.7r2 (13. Mar. 2023)
Edgar Schwan's AmiCygnix is a Unix environment for AmigaOS 4. It is not an emulation, but all programs are compiled natively for AmigaOS 4 (screenshot). AmiCygnix provides a directory and data structure similar to that of a Unix installation. ...

Amiga emulator: vAmigaWeb - support for real mouse on iPad (13. Mar. 2023)
vAmigaWeb is an Amiga emulator for the web browser or a Progressive Web App (PWA) based on the Amiga emulator vAmiga for MacOS. Just a week ago, the developer 'mithrendal' had updated his emulator - we reported yesterday - to now add another feature: ...

m68k assembly: "Amiga Assembly" plugin V1.8.0 for Visual Studio Code (13. Mar. 2023)
"Amiga Assembly" is a plugin for Visual Studio Code to support assembly language for the Amiga Motorola 68000 machines and emulators. Today Paul Raingeard has released the new version 1.8.0. Changes: new FS-UAE / WINUAE versions BLTCON Helper binar...

Crowdfunding: Book "STAMIGA: The Flame Wars" funded (12. Mar. 2023)
Microzeit from Germany and Editions64K from France are going to publish "STAMIGA: The Flame Wars", a book that is supposed to illuminate the competition for the number 1 home computer between the Amiga and the Atari ST in the mid and late 1980s (amiga-new...

Hollywood X: Add-ons released (12. Mar. 2023)
Press release: Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, are proud to announce the immediate availability of a number of add-ons for Hollywood X. The following add-ons are now available for download from the official Hollywood porta...

PiStorm32-lite: Assembly instructions of CM4 adapter published (12. Mar. 2023)
Claude Schwarz' PiStorm connects a Raspberry Pi to the CPU socket of an Amiga via an adapter and uses the British single-board computer to emulate a fast m68k processor. The lite version is supposed to take into account the current difficult situation in ...

AROS: Web browser AmiFox in development (12. Mar. 2023)
AmiFox is a kind of web browser which outsources the actual rendering via WRP (Web Rendering Proxy), so that the finished rendering is sent back to the Amiga just as an image (amiga-news.de reported). Now there have been single enquiries as to whether a c...

Aminet uploads until 11.03.2023 (12. Mar. 2023)
The following files have been added until 11.03.2023 to Aminet: SteMarRegAMOSSources.lha dev/amos 358K 68k 8 AMOS sources+exes by Stefan... libflac.lha dev/lib 1.5M OS4 Free Lossless Audio Codec REDPILLGameCreator.lha dev/misc...