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Programming competition: Developing of a RedPill game (07. Mar. 2025)
The Spanish YouTube channel Amiga Wave has organised a programming competition for the RedPill game construction kit, which runs until 28 June: The main aim of the competition is to promote the use of REDPILL. All games that have been developed with R...

Event: Further details on "Amiga 40th Anniversary" at VCF West (06. Mar. 2025)
The "Amiga 40th anniversary" event in Silicon Valley (California) announced in December is now described in more detail by the organizers of the "Vintage Computer Festival West" in a press release. Among other things, an exhibition with "unique historical...

Multiplatform emulator: Clock Signal 2025-03-05 (macOS, Linux) (06. Mar. 2025)
Thomas Harte's "Clock Signal" is a multiplatform emulator for macOS and Unix-compatible systems, which aims to protect the user from the typical configuration orgies and to enable the user (quote) "to start classic software directly". In addition to vario...

AmigaOS 4: SDL 3.2.8 (06. Mar. 2025)
Version 3.2.8 of the multimedia library SDL is now available, which brings the following platform-specific innovations: Fix issue with window size after SetWindowPosition Prefs: add AISS images to menus Ignore destination alpha for target textures ...

Linux: Kernel 6.12.17 LTS for X1000/X5000 (06. Mar. 2025)
Parallel to the release of the Linux kernel 6.12.17 LTS ("long-term support"), Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has finally compiled it for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000. Newly added is the support for Renesas xHCI controllers with firmware, in return Kexec is ...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.48 (06. Mar. 2025)
RedPill, developed by Carlos Peris, is a game construction kit written in Amiblitz 3.99, which allows the development of games from various genres (e.g. Agonman). RedPill is compatible with AGA and ECS, the "player" for playing the finished creations requ...

AmigaOS 4: GemRB RPG package 0.8.8 (05. Mar. 2025)
Press release (translation): Steffen Häuser and Alinea Computer are very pleased to present the GemRB RPG package version 0.8.8 for AmigaOS 4. Steffen Häuser is responsible for the porting and the easy installation. GemRB makes it possible to play...

Video: Feeding the audio signal into an RGB2HDMI adapter (05. Mar. 2025)
In the video at the title link, Robert Smith demonstrates how he installs an HDMI audio embedder in his Amiga 500 in order to output also sound via an RGB2HDMI adapter....

Podcast: Amiga's Lost Future - The Secrets Commodore Never Told You (05. Mar. 2025)
The latest episode of the Binary Beats podcast looks at Commodore's unreleased projects such as the AAA chipset, Hombre and other failed innovations....

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 173 (05. Mar. 2025)
The English and German issue 173 (March/April 2025) of the print magazine Amiga Future has been distributed. It can be ordered directly from its editorial office and from Amiga dealers that stock the magazine. Content of the current issue includes, bes...

Fast file and image transfer: MailSender 1.03 for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS (04. Mar. 2025)
MailSender minimises the effort required to send files and images by e-mail and offers a user-friendly interface. The new program from Zoltan Lazar offers the following functions, among others: image conversion: automatic conversion of images to JPG fo...

PDF magazine: REV'n'GE 167 (Italian/English) (04. Mar. 2025)
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. Furth...

Video: Forgotten Town - A story of early German Hardcore Techno (03. Mar. 2025)
The video documentary "Forgotten Town - A story of early German Hardcore Techno" (vimeo link) tells the story of the origins of the scene magazine "Hakke" (webarchive link), which was produced in Chemnitz (Germany) in the 1990s . All issues of the magazin...

Emulator: Denise v2.5 (03. Mar. 2025)
Denise is a cycle accurate and platform independant emulator which since version 2.0 can emulate an Amiga 500 and Amiga 1000 (Kickstart disks are required) in addition to a C64 (German YouTube video). Version 2.5, which has now been released, offers the f...

Aminet uploads until 01.03.2025 (02. Mar. 2025)
The following files have been added until 01.03.2025 to Aminet: MailSender_MOS.lha comm/mail 6.0M MOS send pictures and/or fi... MailSender_OS4.lha comm/mail 6.6M OS4 send pictures and/or fi... amigassh.lha ...

AROS Archives uploads until 01.03.2025 (02. Mar. 2025)
The following files have been added until 01.03.2025 to AROS Archives: wildmidi.x86_64-aros-v11.zip aud/pla 460kb Midi Player piramide_aros.lha gam/car 5Mb remove all cards from the pyramid amigakeyremaper.x86_64-ar... uti/mis 57kb Si...

New York Post illustrates Citibank accounting error with Amiga 2000 (02. Mar. 2025)
The New York Post illustrated the fact that Citibank recently made a false entry of 81 trillion US dollars with the photo of an Amiga 2000 with a 1084S monitor - presumably not coincidentally alluding to inadequate control software. User comments on Re...

Photos and video of the special exhibition "40 years of Amiga" in Karlsruhe (02. Mar. 2025)
As reported, a special exhibition "40 years of Amiga" can be visited on Saturdays in Karlsruhe (Germany). An illustrated short report from the vernissage on January 10 can now be seen at the title link, and a video recording of Petro Tyschtschenko's speec...

German Amiga Podcast: Issue 20 (02. Mar. 2025)
The twentieth edition of the "German Amiga Podcast" (GAP) visits 'Tinomania', who is hosting the Amiga Ruhrpott Convention 2025 with his team on June 21....

Picture collection: Update of the Amiga Graphics Archive (01. Mar. 2025)
The "Amiga Graphics Archive" has been supplemented by numerous pictures from graphics competitions of the German Amiga magazine. Since there were already some more pictures from this magazine in the archive, there is also a new overview page with all pixe...