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AmigaOS 4: HivelyTracker 1.9 (30. Oct. 2022)
HivelyTracker is a tracker based on the AHX format. AHX was developed in the nineties to be able to write music tracks that resemble the typical chip sound of the SID (sound chip of the C64). In the update released after a good nine and a half years, s...

German Amiga Podcast: Issue 9 (30. Oct. 2022)
The ninth edition of the "German Amiga Podcast" (GAP) reports what moved visitors and exhibitors at the Amiga37 fair in Mönchengladbach. The episodes of the podcast initiated in January by the former Boingsworld presenter 'McFly' can now be found not o...

Shoot'em Up: Reshoot Proxima 3 to be released in March (30. Oct. 2022)
The next version of the Reshoot series by ex-"Amiga Joker" editor Richard Löwenstein, Proxima 3 (amiga-news.de reported), is to be released on March 15, 2023, as APC&TCP informs at the title link. Users who don't want to miss the release date can als...

Guest article: Trevor's personal review of the Amiga37 (30. Oct. 2022)
Trevor Dickinson traveled from New Zealand to present A-EON and AAA Technology at Amiga37, which took place two weeks ago. We asked him for his impressions of his stay in Germany and the event, which he has described to us below. Many thanks to Trevor. ...

AmigaOS 4.1: Introduction to Software Development Kit V54.16, part 2 (update) (29. Oct. 2022)
Tree weeks ago we had published the first part of the introduction to Hyperion Entertainment's recently updated Software Development Kit (SDK) V54.16 written by Josef Wegner. Now the second part: "AmigaOS 4.1 SDK 54.16 - How to install it? In the ...

Motorola68k emulation: Emu68 tests and driver development for Compute Module 4 (29. Oct. 2022)
Developer Michal Schulz regularly provides background information and status updates on his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 for the ARM architecture on his Patreon page. In his latest entry he not only reports about the experiences on the Amiga37, but also an...

Workbench distribution: AmiKit XE for Raspberry Pi 4/400 as Amiga37 edition (28. Oct. 2022)
As AmiKit had announced in advance (amiga-news.de reported), the Workbench distribution AmiKit XE for the Raspberry Pi 4/400 is now available as a physical product in the Amiga37 Limited Edition: it contains a bootable 64GB microSD card with preinstalled ...

PDF magazine: REV'n'GE 139 (Italian/English) (28. Oct. 2022)
Besides the Italian original issue, the PDF magazine REV'n'GE ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is also available in English. The magazine's reviews compare, if available, the different ports of classic games to the various platforms of their time. Am...

Programming language: Amiga C/C++ Visual Studio Code Extension 1.6.3 (update) (28. Oct. 2022)
Bartman', member of the demo group 'Abyss', provides with 'amiga-debug' a 'Visual Studio Code' extension for "compiling, debugging and profiling Amiga C/C++ programs compiled by the bundled gcc 11.2 with the bundled WinUAE" (YouTube video). Today version ...

Tech-Demo: Last update for "Street Fighter 2" port (27. Oct. 2022)
"Street Fighter 2" is the attempt to recreate the well-known beat'm up on the Amiga using the Scorpion Engine in a better way. The author is not going to develop a full game but hopes to inspire other developers. Now he has released a last update. The sou...

Report: The AmigaOne XE, second part (Czech) (27. Oct. 2022)
In the first part, Martina Hřebcová devoted herself to the AmigaOne XE in its entirety and subjected it to various tests. In the now published sequel she deals in detail with the use of various graphics cards and prepares test results and correlation...

Event: Amiga Apollo Meetup in Alkmaar (NL) (27. Oct. 2022)
On November 19, the "Amiga Apollo Meetup" will take place in Alkmaar, the Netherlands. Hosted by the Dutch Apollo Vampire user group, all other Amiga and AmigaOne systems are also welcome. Social exchange is the main focus, but there is also enough space ...

Audio player: AmigaAMP 3.32 released (27. Oct. 2022)
Thomas Wenzel wrote: After the code has been developed for a long time, I dared to release AmigaAMP 3.32 into the wild. With the 68k version, the use of decoder plugins (so-called "engines") specially adapted to AmigaAMP is possible again. So far, however...

Video review: "Apollo Icedrake - The fastest Amiga accelerator ever made?" (27. Oct. 2022)
In a video, the YouTube channel 'Odd & Obsolete' presents the Apollo Icedrake accelerator card for the Amiga 1200 and describes his experiences and impressions....

Linux: Stable long-term kernel 5.10.149 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (27. Oct. 2022)
Parallel to new kernels (amiga-news.de reported), Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky also provides the latest version of the stable long-term kernel for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000. It is suitable for old Linux distributions that do not work with the latest ker...

AmigaOS 4.1: NovaBridge V54 available (27. Oct. 2022)
As announced at last weekend's AmiWest 2022 (see our summary of the event), Nova Bridge is now available separately via the AMIStore for about 50 Euros (plus taxes and fees). NovaBridge allows all 3D applications written under the old Warp3...

AmigaOS 4.1: SDL 2.24.0 Release Candidate 2 (26. Oct. 2022)
At the end of August, Juha 'capehill' Niemimaki had published the first release candidate for version 2.24.0 of the multimedia library SDL for AmigaOS 4.1 (amiga-news.de reported). The library is intended to make it easier for programmers to develop porta...

Dock: QDock V0.98 released (26. Oct. 2022)
Sami Vehmaa not only tries to simplify programming in AmiBlitz 3 for others using his programming aid AB_Template, he also develops various applications and games himself like his Tetris clone for RTG-Amiga's Atris or his MP3 player Reel Deck. His latest ...

SCSI-SD adapter: ZuluSCSI firmware 1.1.1 (25. Oct. 2022)
ZuluSCSI is a new generation of file-based SCSI hard disk and CD-ROM drive emulators. ZuluSCSI emulates a SCSI-I or SCSI-2 hard disk using an SD memory card (amiga-news.de reported). Version 1.1.1 of the firmware was released today. Changes: Add su...

Linux: "Pale Moon" browser V31.2.0 (25. Oct. 2022)
After Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky recently compiled version 40.0 of the Artic Fox browser for Linux PowerPC (32 bit), which is based on the Pale Moon browser (amiga-news.de reported), he could now compile version 31.2.0 of the "Pale Moon" browser for Linu...