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Graphic designer Celal Kandemiroglu passed away (21. Mar. 2022)
GamesWirtschaft (German) has reported that graphic designer and artist Celal Kandemiroglu has passed away in Turkey at the age of 69. Readers of Amiga Joker, PC Joker and PC Player magazines will be familiar with his cover artwork, which Celâl Kandemir...

Self-made project: MP3 player for parallel port (20. Mar. 2022)
The "Amiga MAS Player Pro2+" by Marcel Jähne is based on the MAS player developed by Dirk Conrad and is an MP3 player hardware for the parallel port of the Amiga. It plays any kind of MP3 files and MP3 radio streams without loading the processor. The MAS-...

Minimig: Revision 1.8 (update) (20. Mar. 2022)
In 2005 we reported on the start of the Minimig project by Dutch electrical engineer Dennis van Weeren: the reimplementation of the one Amiga 500 in an FPGA. Based on this approach there were other projects like the Mist, which uses its own hardware but f...

Aminet uploads until 19.03.2022 (20. Mar. 2022)
The following files have been added until 19.03.2022 to Aminet: ZitaFTPServer.lha comm/tcp 19M OS4 A fast and secure FTP(S) server. just-for-fun.lha demo/misc 4.6M MOS Oldschool Demo in SDL2 by PuR... void-planetr.lha d...

OS4Depot uploads until 19.03.2022 (20. Mar. 2022)
The following files have been added until 19.03.2022 to OS4Depot: analog-cheap-disk.lha dem/mus 685kb 4.1 AmigaOS4.x version of Analog Che... hieronymus.lha dev/deb 151kb 4.1 Statistical profiler arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb ...

AROS Archives uploads until 19.03.2022 (20. Mar. 2022)
The following files have been added until 19.03.2022 to AROS Archives: whatiff1.03.lha doc/mis 259kb Magazine in format amigaguide &q... webptools122_aros.lha lib/mis 3Mb encode/decode images in WebP format unrar-6.11.lha ...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 19.03.2022 (20. Mar. 2022)
The following files have been added until 19.03.2022 to MorphOS-Storage: bePlayer_1.3.lha Audio/Players A simple music player u... GG.module_1.4.lha Communication/KwaKwa A plugin for KwaKwa ins... Kwakwa_1.9.lha ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 19.03.2022 (20. Mar. 2022)
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 19.03.2022: 2022-03-18 updated: Flower Power (...

Emulator: vAmigaWeb 2.0 Beta 1 (20. Mar. 2022)
The Amiga emulator vAmigaWeb for web-browsers is based on vAmiga for Mac OS (amiga-news.de reported). Besides being updated to the current vAmiga core released a couple of days ago, it also contains a new GPU shader renderer. Furthermore there is aut...

ACube Systems: Production of Sam460LE boards started (19. Mar. 2022)
Press release: Dears customers, we would like to tell you some important news about the production of the Sam460LE boards. Well, to be honest, just one BIG news. The production has begun!!! Do not miss the opportunity to be among the first to rec...

AmigaOne X5000 available from dealers again (17. Mar. 2022)
As Alinea announces (German) in a posting on os4welt.de, the German dealer currently has A-EON's AmigaOne X5000 in stock. The product photo in the shop is said to be outdated, the machines are now shipped in a different case. According to Alinea, the high...

AmiTube 1.0: YouTube client for all Amiga systems (17. Mar. 2022)
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow's AmiTube enables watching YouTube videos on an 68k Amiga. To do so, they are converted to Commodore's CDXL format and downloaded (video). Yesterday, Version 1.0 has been released, which now includes a download queue to start mul...

Amiga emulator for MacOS: vAmiga 2.0 Beta1 (17. Mar. 2022)
Yesterday Dirk Hoffmann released the first beta version of vAmiga 2.0 of his Amiga emulator for MacOS which is currently under development. As he tells us, he had planned to skip the final version 1.1 for quite some time, because in the meantime much more...

Marketplace for 'Open Hardware': Lectronz (17. Mar. 2022)
Lectronz is a new marketplace for electronics enthusiasts with a focus on the open hardware and DIY (do it yourself) electronics community. As Alain, one of the operators, tells us, the store was launched in early January with a focus on sellers in the EU...

Book: Status update and ordering option for 'From Vultures to Vampires', Volume (16. Mar. 2022)
The first book of the two-volume "From Vultures to Vampires" by former Commodore UK manager David Pleasance and A-EON Technology co-founder Trevor Dickinson on Amiga history was delivered in the middle of last year. The Kickstarter campaign to fund the se...

Hardware test: Building a serial/parallel loopback adapter (15. Mar. 2022)
Adam Wilson is an electrical engineer who reworks old electronics in his spare time. In his blog he reports about his work with old computers, about the expansion of his collection and the repairs or restorations he has carried out. In the latest blog ...

AmigaOS Development BLOG (15. Mar. 2022)
The AmigaOS3.2 development team has set up the AmigaOS Development BLOG, the goal of which is not to provide insights into the current development of the OS, but rather to assist in getting started with AmigaOS programming. This blog is intended to provid...

RastPort: Mechanical keyboard replacement for Amiga 1200 (14. Mar. 2022)
Grzegorz Kraszewski's RastPort designs and manufactures accesories and expansions for Amiga computers. His current project KA 59 is a mechanical keyboard replacement for the Amiga 1200. It is a complete replacement, no parts of the original keyboard are n...

Selfmade project: Building an Amiga 2000 (part 3) (13. Mar. 2022)
'Drygol' is not only a member of the demoscene group Lamers, but basically deals with retro computers in the form of restorations, upgrades etc. On his site Retrohax.net he not only offers various retro articles, but also runs a blog. Among other things h...

History: As Gateway owned Amiga (video) (13. Mar. 2022)
Ravi Abbott is one of the hosts of the YouTube channel The Retro Hour. In his YouTube series Amiga The Next Generation Documentary he deals with the history of the Amiga brand after Commodore filed for bankruptcy in 1994. In his last episode, he covers...