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m68k assembly: "Amiga Assembly" plugin v1.8.13 for Visual Studio Code (17. Feb. 2025)
"Amiga Assembly" is a plugin for Visual Studio Code to support assembly language for the Amiga Motorola 68000 machines and emulators. The stable version 1.8.13 fixes a bug which prevented the build task to work if filenames included spaces. On GitHub, a d...

Video player: Reducer tool of Amos Anim Player updated (update) (17. Feb. 2025)
The "Amos Anim Player" from the group "ELECTRIC BLACK SHEEP" is a very simple IFF-ANIM player that runs on any Amiga. It can play compressed IFF-Anim formats synchronised with a separate IFF audio sample (or MOD) (amiga-news.de reported). Reducer is a sta...

Programming: Web based m68k assembler editor 4.0.0 (17. Feb. 2025)
Under the title link you will find a modern web application for writing, executing and learning M68K assembler code, which uses the SvelteKit framework and the Rust programming language (amiga-news.de reported, source code on GitHub). The tool now support...

Preview video: Hyper Runner - Desert Road (17. Feb. 2025)
"Hyper Runner" is an announced sci-fi racing game for AGA Amigas. The game was started in mid-2022 and only continued at the beginning of the year (amiga-news.de reported). Now another race track is being presented with the "Desert Road"....

Video: The history of X-Copy (17. Feb. 2025)
In his latest video, Rob Smith traces the history of the well-known copy program X-Copy, whose source code was published in 2011 (amiga-news.de reported). In this context, Christian Bartsch, who worked for the software company Cachet, which wrote the copy...

A600GS: Update 46.1.998 with German and Spanish localization (16. Feb. 2025)
Today's software update 46.1.998 for the Orange Pi-based Amiga clone A600GS from AmigaKit now includes an ARM-native PNG datatype, version 7.2 of the word processing program Final Writer as well as German and Spanish language support. Changes: A60...

Aminet uploads until 15.02.2025 (16. Feb. 2025)
The following files have been added until 15.02.2025 to Aminet: ira.lha dev/asm 278K VAR MC680x0/851 reassembler GeneraNumeroCasuale.lha dev/basic 23K OS3 Custom routine to gener... Firemeter.z...

OS4Depot uploads until 15.02.2025 (16. Feb. 2025)
The following files have been added until 15.02.2025 to OS4Depot: amissl-sdk.lha dev/mis 2Mb 4.0 SDK for AmiSSL arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... amissl.lha lib/mis 3Mb 4.0 Op...

Print/PDF magazine: Amiga Addict, issue 36 (16. Feb. 2025)
Issue 36 of the print/PDF magazine Amiga Addict is now available from the publisher addict.media and from UK newsagents. This issue is dedicated to the once largest UK Amiga dealer, Silica Systems, including interviews with former employees....

Do it yourself: Adapter board A314 for an internal Raspberry Pi, version 1.2.3 (16. Feb. 2025)
The A314 is an FPGA-based adapter board by Niklas Ekström, with the help of which a Raspberry Pi can be connected to the expansion slot of the Amiga 500 (amiga-news.de reported), which also makes it possible to use its network connection, among other thin...

Copies of really old (Amiga) websites: archive95.net (16. Feb. 2025)
archive95.net wants to make websites accessible again that are too old even for the Web Archive - the latter only started archiving public sites in 1996. For this purpose, commercial CDs from the years before 1996 are used, on which copies of existing web...

Mouse-controlled zombie shooter: Playable demo of "BDTZ" (15. Feb. 2025)
BDTZ ("Better Dead Than Zed", video) is a mouse-controlled shooter in which the character has to be controlled from a bird's eye view through a zombie-infested maze of streets. Ammunition is scarce and shots attract more zombies. The game is still in d...

Point'n Click Adventure: Operation Sirius for Amiga OS 1.3 (15. Feb. 2025)
"Operation Sirius" is a point'n click adventure game that the author Achim Kern created in 2012 using Hollywood for various Amiga platforms. However, he never finished or published the original, much older and Kickstart 1.3-compatible version. He has now ...

amigastore.eu offers mechanical replacement keyboards for Amiga 1200 (15. Feb. 2025)
amigastore.eu now offers mechanical keyboards for the A1200, where each key has its own switch. The keyboards are developed by Sergiusz and produced by amigastore.eu, and they come in three variants, which differ in the switches used: linear switches or s...

Amiga emulator for macOS: vAmiga 4.0b3 (update) (14. Feb. 2025)
Dirk Hoffmann has released the second beta version 4.0 (amiga-news.de reported) of his Amiga emulator "vAmiga" for macOS with the following changes: Enhancements The emulator core natively supports the ADZ / HDZ format now. Media files can be sav...

Dungeon Crawler: Bolminok's Kingdom 1.05 (14. Feb. 2025)
Since our last news item, Sami Vehmaa has made some small improvements to his dungeon crawler "Bolminok's Kingdom", which requires an AGA Amiga with some Fast-RAM. For example, the STATUS window can now be opened by holding down the fire button....

Tool: identify-library 44.3 (update) (14. Feb. 2025)
Richard Körber has released version 44.2 of the identify library. It collects all kinds of system parameters and provides the user with information on CPU, FPU, memory, clock frequency, etc., for example. Version 44.2 provides a few bug fixes, new boards ...

PTDQ: Chunky-to-planar video system for AGA Amigas (12. Feb. 2025)
In chunky mode, all the bits that make up the color of a pixel are stored directly one after the other in memory. In bitplane mode, on the other hand, which is used by the Amiga's framebuffer, several black and white images ("planes", each with one bit pe...

Demo scene: Use of an Amiga 1200 at the Gerp party in Sweden (12. Feb. 2025)
With his illustrated report at the title link, Carl Svensson describes the use of an Amiga 1200 equipped with genlock, video recorder and small monitor, which was used at this year's Gerp party in Sweden (amiga-news.de reported) to manage all submitted Am...

Amiga Future: New full versions online (12. Feb. 2025)
Further full versions of Amiga games have been added to Amiga Future's download area: Jonathan Train It, König Eduard, Mars Tank Attack, Nippon Safes Inc and Ts Imbiss....