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OpenSwitcher: Do-it-yourself floppy disk drive switcher (20. Oct. 2021)
OpenSwitcher is a do-it-yourself floppy disk drive switcher for the Amiga, tested with an Amiga 500+ and 2.x as well as 3.x Kickstart ROMs. Seperately, there is also a variant for the Amiga 600 and 1200. Aim of the project is a solution built of e...

New downloads at amigaland.de (20. Oct. 2021)
At amigaland.de Mirko Engelhardt offers software that had been commercial before with the permission of the respective copyright owners. Latest additions include the soccer manager simulation Bundesliga Manager as well as the adventures Jonathan and Die K...

Event: Developers and presentations at Amiga-Meeting Nord 2021 (Germany) (20. Oct. 2021)
From November 5 to 7, 2021, the next Amiga-Meeting will take place in Neumünster, Germany. Everyone actively taking part with his own computer will receive keyfiles for Amiga Forever and C64 Forever sponsored by Mike Battilana of Cloanto. Besides 'Matze' ...

BASIC-Compiler: AQB 0.7.3 (20. Oct. 2021)
With his compiler AQB, which is oriented to Microsoft's AmigaBASIC or QuickBASIC, but not intended as a clone, the developer Guenter Bartsch has the intention to create a modern, clean, AmigaOS-compatible and future-proof BASIC, which is tailored to moder...

Review: Amiga python port of puzzle game 'Oil Worker' (20. Oct. 2021)
In mid-July, developer Janne Peräaho had begun a series of Python conversions with the game Space Invaders. He now continued this series with the game OilWorker originally published by Wil Alvarez in 2008 as implementation for AmigaOS 4.1. Thereby he opti...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 153 - preview and excerpts (19. Oct. 2021)
Preview and excerpts of Amiga Future issue 153 (November/December 2021) have been published online now at the title link. Its content includes an interview with Guido Henkel as well as reviews of Cybersphere and AmigaOS 3.2. Amiga Future magazine ...

Puzzle: Wheel of fortune game 'YAWoFFA' (18. Oct. 2021)
Developer 'zooperdan' today released his BlitzBasic-written implementation of the Wheel of Fortune game called 'YAWoFFA' (Yet Another Wheel of Fortune For Amiga). The principle should be familiar: Spin the wheel of fortune, choose a letter and try to solv...

AmigaOS 4: MediaVault 1.4.3 (update) (18. Oct. 2021)
MediaVault is an open source application for AmigaOS 4 which can be used to discover online radio stations and, since Version 1.4.0, also to listen to podcasts. An external player like AmigaAmp and the jansson.library v2.12.1 are required. By releasing th...

Aminet uploads until 16.10.2021 (17. Oct. 2021)
The following files have been added until 16.10.2021 to Aminet: asm-kurs5.lha dev/asm 1.0M Assembly course, German SonnetLibrary.lha driver/oth 412K 68k Driver for G3/G4 PCI cards F1GP2021Carset.lha game/data 19K ...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 16.10.2021 (17. Oct. 2021)
The following files have been added until 16.10.2021 to MorphOS-Storage: Iris_0.128.lha Email New email client suppor... NMTM_12.10.21.lha Games/Adventure A game concept demo of ... ScummVM_2.5.0.lha...

AmiWest: PDF file of Emu68 speech by Michal Schulz (17. Oct. 2021)
Michal Schulz has published the slides of his speech at AmiWest 2021 about his JIT emulator for ARM, Emu68 (amiga-news.de reported), at the title link....

AmiWest: Announcements of A-EON/Amigakit (17. Oct. 2021)
Matthew Leaman (Amigakit, A-EON), Trevor Dickinson (A-EON), and Steven Solie (ExecSG) are not attending AmiWest in person, but will be talking about A-EON and Amigakit's projects and products in a live-streamed video conference. Most of the points address...

AmigaOS 4: Preview to Qt 6.2.0 (16. Oct. 2021)
In 2011, Alfkil Wennermark released a first native port of the C++ class library Qt 4.7 for AmigaOS 4. At the end of August on amigans.net, the author reported that he is about to port Qt6. Now he has uploaded a first preview of a text editor to OS4Dep...

Game announcement: 'Balloons' for all Amiga systems (16. Oct. 2021)
Achim Kern is not only continuously working on his 'SmartHome' project for automating one's own four walls (amiga-news.de reported), but also uses the multimedia-oriented programming language Hollywood used for this purpose to develop games such as Mars T...

Video tutorial: Episode 16 of assembler coding course (15. Oct. 2021)
'Prince', the founder of the former demo group 'Phaze101', currently streams on Twitch the assembler coding course "Corso completo di programmazione assembler in due dischi" (amiga-news.de reported) in English and after some time uploads the videos of it...

ComputerBase: 32-bit console Amiga CD³² & 16-bit CD player Philips CD-i (german) (12. Oct. 2021)
At the title link, german tech magazine ComputerBase compares Commodore's Amiga CD³² as Europe's first 32-bit game console with the CD-i, the 16-bit multimedia system that was introduced by Philips in 1991 and co-developed with Sony. The actual competi...

Amiga emulator for MacOS: vAmiga 1.1 beta 4 (11. Oct. 2021)
At the End of May the developer Dirk Hoffmann released version 1.0 of his Amiga emulator for MacOS. He continued the development by releasing the first beta version for version 1.1. Now he has released beta version 4 providing the following changes: ...

Alinea Computer: OmniPort - Multi port adapter for Amiga 1200 (11. Oct. 2021)
Press release: We are pleased to announce the release of the OmniPort multi port adapter for the Amiga 1200. The OmniPort is a multi-port adapter that neatly routes various hardware interfaces on the Amiga 1200 desktop case to the outside via the expan...

USB-Adapter: Firmware update for Ryś MKII (10. Oct. 2021)
The Ryś MKII adapter can be used together with USB HID devices like mouses, joysticks and pads to connect them as input devices for Amiga computers. The latest firmware update includes a new version of the USB stack support for wheel and the 4th...

Aminet uploads until 09.10.2021 (10. Oct. 2021)
The following files have been added until 09.10.2021 to Aminet: sedna2.lha demo/aga 1.5M 68k 'Sedna2' by Venom speedmachine.lha demo/aga 521K 68k Speedmachine broken_eyes.lha demo/intro 51K 68k Broken Eyes Vo...