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Fix for incorrect date of real-time clock on Starboard 2 (12. Dec. 2020)
The memory expansion Microbotics Starboard 2 also provides a real-time clock. But at the end of 2017 it leaped back to 1. January 1978 refusing to display a correct date. Now a user has writen a little program which is launched by the startup-sequenc...

Quiz for AmigaOS 4/MorphOS: "Robotics" add-on for AskMeUp XXL (11. Dec. 2020)
Jérôme 'Glames' Senay's "Ask Me Up" is a one to five player quiz game for AmigaOS 4, MorphOS and Windows featuring now 2226 questions. The free add-on "Robotics" provides 50 new questions, such like: "Who used the word "robot" for the first time ?" and "W...

Alinea Computer: Own hardware extensions and spare parts for Amigas (11. Dec. 2020)
German Amiga dealer Alinea Computer now also offers smaller hardware and spare parts from its own production. Items sold at the title link include replacement capacitors, clockport expanders and a remake of the Amiga B2000 Rev. 6.2 board....

Network port and SD card reader for Amigas with SPI interface (10. Dec. 2020)
7-Bit offers a combined Ethernet controller (MINI ENC28J60) and MicroSD card reader which can be used with all devices equipped with a SPI bus - and thus mainly with RAM expansions and "Wicher" accelerator boards. There are no detailed information...

Wicher 1211: 11 MB memory expansion for A1200 (10. Dec. 2020)
7-bit offers a memory expansion providing up to 11 MB RAM for an Amiga 1200. Additionally the card has a real time clock and a SPI port: 11MB FAST RAM for AmigaOS (used 16MB SDRAM memory) RTC clock SPI controller PCMCIA compatible (4MB + 1,5MB) M...

Preview videos: 'Scourge of the Underkind' and Doom clone 'Dread' (09. Dec. 2020)
"Scourge of the Underkind" is a tribute to games like Gods, Chaos Engine and Alien Breed, is developed in assembler and will offer 16 levels devided into four worlds. A new video shows latest level of development. 'Scourge' will be available in two differ...

Liste of "Famous Amiga Uses" updated (09. Dec. 2020)
"Famous Amiga Uses" is a list of well-known companies and institutions which used an Amiga. Now the list has been updated again. By updating the list, "Famous Amiga Uses" celebrates its 20. anniversary. ...

Kickstarter campaign for Amiga inspired case in MiniITX format (09. Dec. 2020)
In 2018, Stephen Jones financed a case inspired by an A3000 by crowdfunding and revived his brand "Checkmate" for that which he used 30 years ago for an A500 desktop case. In late summer the "Checkmate Mini" was announced which is much smaller and is mean...

Polybios 1.3: Hollywood Designer 5.0 can import PDF pages (07. Dec. 2020)
Press release: Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working elves in snow business, are proud to present Polybios 1.3. This is a major update which makes it possible to import PDF pages into Hollywood Designer 5.0. Furthermore, it also adds full support for trea...

Online competition: Commodore Creative Competition 2021 (07. Dec. 2020)
The "Commodore Creative Competition" is organized by the "Amiga Users Ireland" every year. In January in a meeting of the group the winners of the categories "Mod/AHX", "Pixel Art" and "Raytracing" will be elected. This time it is going to be a virtual me...

Aminet uploads until 05.12.2020 (06. Dec. 2020)
The following files have been added to Aminet until 05.12.2020: twittAmiga.lha comm/misc 5.2M MOS Twitter client ddns_check_v2.2_web.lha comm/tcp 318K retrieve public IP and web se... streamer.lha comm/www 356K 68...

OS4Depot uploads until 05.12.2020 (06. Dec. 2020)
The following files have been added to OS4Depot until 05.12.2020: rasm.lha dev/cro 1Mb 4.0 Roudoudou's Z80 Assembler vbcc.lha dev/cro 3Mb 4.0 Optimizing ISO C compiler, PPC/A... vbcc_libs.lha dev/...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 05.12.2020 (06. Dec. 2020)
The following files have been added to MorphOS-Storage until 05.12.2020: twittAmiga_4.4.2.lha Communication A Twitter client with m... Less_563.lha Development/GeekGadgets A paginator similar to ... dMagnetic_0.28.lh...

AmigaRemix: New songs added (06. Dec. 2020)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Beast III - As A New Day Dawns (Neil Mix) Grave Yard (Finally Out Of My Mind Mix) Red Sector Theme - Spatial remi...

Amiga emulator for Mac OS: vAmiga 0.9.15 (04. Dec. 2020)
Dirk Hoffmann's "vAmiga" is a new Amiga emulator for MacOS computers emulating an A500, A1000 or A2000. Changes in version 0.9.15: Added support for 3.5“ HD diskettes (Kickstart 2.0 required). 'Export disk' opens a new dialog which lets the us...

Crowdfunding: New, Amiga compatible joypad 'Protopad' (03. Dec. 2020)
Protovision - a group of develolpers and graphic artists for developeing games for the C64 - is going to pre-finance new joypads which will be developed explicitly for the C64. The pads have eight buttons, one button emulating 'up'. The pad is described a...

Adding a HDMI port using a Raspberry Pi: Amiga-Digital-Video (02. Dec. 2020)
The goal of the Github project Amiga-Digital-Video is to add a HDMI port to an Amiga 500, 1000 or 2000 or to a CDTV. A small adapter board is put under the Denise chip. With the help of a ribbon cable, the Raspberry Pi can extract the RGB signals of the A...

Free hardware: GottaGoFastRAM provides 8 Mb RAM for A500/1000/2000 and CDTV (01. Dec. 2020)
'GottaGoFastRAM' provides 8 MB autoconfig RAM for older Amiga models. The expansion is deliberately kept small for allowing to combine it with other expansions  - e.g. an IDE controller -. ...

Amigakit: RAM-/Flash-ROM expansion for A1200 (01. Dec. 2020)
A new expansion for the A1200 developed by AmigaKit does not only provide 8 MB Fast-RAM (configurable via jumper or "Early Boot Menu" as 4, 5.5 or 8 MB) but additional to FPU socket and clockport also 4 MB FlashRAM which is writeable using the included co...

Amiga 500 as paper modeling sheet (30. Nov. 2020)
On his website, Rocky Bergen offers modeling sheets for classic computers, among others also for an Amiga 500 - inclusive mouse and mousepad. There are different screen contents for the monitor as well as the famous special editions crerated by ...