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A festive arcade game: Santatron 2024 (17. Dec. 2024)
John Girvin recently attracted attention with the AmiGameJam winner ‘Rogue Declan’. Now he is adding something sweet to the festive season: he is publishing the cute Amiga game "Santatron 2024", which is also part of the coverdisk of the lates...
Game remake: Extreme Violence 2 V0.10 (16. Dec. 2024)
'pixelplop' is currently developing a successor to the shareware game Extreme Violence, released by Simon Green in 1993, for this year's AmiGameJam. The new game supports four instead of just two players (a-news.de bamiga-news.de reported). In the current...
Audio player: UADE-Plugin 0.12.3 for Audacious (Windows, Linux, macOS) (16. Dec. 2024)
"audacious-uade" is a plugin for the audio player Audacious (Windows, Linux, macOS), which allows the use of the Unix Amiga Delitracker Emulator as an input filter. Numerous bugs have been fixed in the new version 0.12.3....
MOD player: rePlayer v0.16.8 for Windows (16. Dec. 2024)
The new version 0.16.8 of rePlayer, Arnaud Nenys' versatile audio player for Windows (amiga-news.de reported), offers Amiga fans and music enthusiasts a wealth of convenient features and some major updates. The tool, originally developed to play Amiga mus...
Epsilon's World: Amiga games from 2024 (15. Dec. 2024)
For his blog, 'Epsilon' has set out to present Amiga games from all years, although this list will not and cannot necessarily be complete. Starting from the back, he first presents games from the year 2024 at the title link. All games were tested by him o...
Appraisal: Sam460 - PCIe pioneer (czech) (15. Dec. 2024)
In her latest article, Martina 'sailor' Hřebcová pays tribute to the Sam460 mainboard at the title link as the first for Amiga operating systems that had a PCI Express slot. She goes on to describe in particular the use of AmigaOS 4, MorphOS and...
Windows/Linux/Mac OS: AmigaBASIC Music demo adapted for QB64-PE (15. Dec. 2024)
Roland 'RhoSigma' Heyder writes (translation): "Yesterday version 4.0.0 of the programming language QB64-PE (Phoenix Edition) was released [a QuickBASIC reimplementation for Windows, Linux and Mac OS; editor's note], on which, among others, I have be...
Programming Course: Amiga 500 Programming - Completing a Simple Game (14. Dec. 2024)
In the ninth part of Michael Martin's course on hardware-related A500 programming, the sample project is completed: "Completing a Simple Game" covers topics such as joystick polling and display updates....
Linux: Kernel 6.12.4 for X1000/X5000 (14. Dec. 2024)
Parallel to the release of the Linux kernel 6.12.4, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled a version for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000. The new kernel fixes bugs around DRM....
Developer documentation: "Amiga ROM Kernel Reference Manual: AmigaDOS" available (14. Dec. 2024)
Press release: Great news for Amiga fans and dedicated programmers: Thomas Richter's "Amiga ROM Kernel Reference Manual: AmigaDOS" has been shipped from the printer earlier than planned and will be sent to all customers who pre-ordered it starting Tuesday...
AROS distribution: AROS One 2.7 (x86) (14. Dec. 2024)
The "AROS One" distribution, based on the AROS binary interface ABI v0, is now available in version 2.7 for x86 computers. A DVD ISO file and a USB flash ("VHD") image are available for download. The VHD image can be used as a hard disk in virtual machine...
Mark Sibly (Blitz Basic) passes away (14. Dec. 2024)
Acid Software (u.a. Skidmarks, Guardian) announced on Facebook that Mark Sibly, the father of the Blitz Basic programming language, passed away earlier this month. Apparently, the New Zealander had been struggling with a number of health problems in recen...
AmigaOS 4: Space shooter "Super Star Blast" (13. Dec. 2024)
Press release: Super Star Blast has been available on PC and consoles for a while now. We are pleased to finally be able to release a version for AmigaOS 4 as well.
Super Star Blast is a space shooter with challenging levels of increasing d...
SCSI-SD adapter: ZuluSCSI firmware v2024.12.12 (13. Dec. 2024)
ZuluSCSI is a file-based SCSI hard disk and CD-ROM drive emulator, emulating an SCSI-I or SCSI-2 hard disk using an SD memory card (amiga-news.de reported). Version 2024.12.12 provides the following changes:
Fix ZuluSCSI v1.1plus firmware from not st...
Event: Review of "Alkmaar Amiga Meetup" (13. Dec. 2024)
Dave 'Skateman' Koelman, who among other things wrote the article Using two graphics cards in the AmigaOne X5000, describes in a current blog entry his impressions of the "Alkmaar Amiga Meetup" which took place at the end of November near Amsterdam (amiga...
Emulator: QEMU 9.2.0 (13. Dec. 2024)
QEMU is an open-source computer emulator and virtualizer. The emulation of complete computers also makes it possible to run operating systems such as AmigaOS 4 or MorphOS under QEMU that are tailored to a quite specific hardware platform. This suppor...
Blog: Restoration of an Amiga 2000, part 3 (12. Dec. 2024)
Andrew 'LinuxJedi' Hutching recently bought an Amiga 2000 for 350 pounds and is now documenting his attempts to repair the considerably upgraded computer (amiga-news.de reported). The third part is to get the hard disc up and running....
Top-down shooter: Revenge Of The Grinch (12. Dec. 2024)
"Revenge Of The Grinch" (video) is a shooter with simultaneous mouse and joystick control. The game developed by "Electric Black Sheep" (e.g. Star Dust Wars, Project Quest) runs on any Amiga with 1 megabyte of RAM, an A1200 is recommended....
Interview: Rob Anderson ("Moonstone") (12. Dec. 2024)
The blog "Spillhistory" spoke to programmer Rob Anderson, the developer of the 1991 action adventure Moonstone....
Development tool: Amiga GCC updated (11. Dec. 2024)
Stefan 'bebbo' Franke's GNU-C compiler compilation for the Amiga was updated two days ago. The "lilzöö" version mainly fixes problems and integrates the Poseidon USB SDK....
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