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OpenStreetMap viewer: Mapparium 0.6 (11. Jul. 2016)
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow has released version 0.6 of the OpenStreetMap viewer Mapparium for all Amiga systems. Changes: ADD: Image List with EXIF position Data ADD: Image preview ADD: AREXX commands for Add images to imagelist ADD: Menu for Main ...

FPGA: Apollo-Core update "Silver7" (11. Jul. 2016)
The Apollo core is a FPGA-reimplementation of the m68k-series of Motorola which also provides a seperate graphic mode called SAGA. The core currently is used in the accelerator board "Vampire 600 V2". Among others the update "Silver7" provides too...

Amiga-Emulation on ARM: HAPPIGA 1.3 (09. Jul. 2016)
Happiga is a Debian-based Linux distribution for ARM-based computers like the Raspberry Pi, which directly boots into the Amiga emulator UAE4ARM. An AGA-Amiga with a 68040 processor and sufficient RAM are emulated, Picasso96 is installed as well. There is...

Status update: FPGA graphic board MNT VA2000 (09. Jul. 2016)
On a1k.org, Lukas 'mntmn' Hartmann summarized the current state of development of his FPGA-based graphic board VA2000 (we reported). Meanwhile the final prototype (photograph) is on the way to him. When the board has been received, he will start implement...

Printed Magazine: Amiga Future, issue 121 (Update) (07. Jul. 2016)
The English and German issue 121 (July/August 2016) of the printmagazine Amiga Future have been released and can be ordered directly from the magazine's editorial office or from various Amiga dealers. This issue's topics include reviews of the graphics ca...

Jump'n Run: Solid Gold Collector's Edition can be preordered (07. Jul. 2016)
At the end of 2013, Frank Wille released his Amiga 500 jump'n run Solid Gold. From September, on amiga.net.pl a "Collector's Edition" will be available in a big box. The package will contain: large cardboard box with colored wrapper bonus ingam...

AROS: Commercial emulator frontend EmuLa 1.4 (07. Jul. 2016)
EmuLa ("Emulator-Launcher") recognizes ROMs or disk images using their checksum. After scanning your device, you will get a list of recognized roms which you can click to run and "if that rom need an emulator not yet installed in your system EmuLa will do...

Web browser: NetSurf 3.6 68k (SDL-version) (06. Jul. 2016)
Artur Jarosik has updated his Amiga port of the web browser Netsurf. Jarosik's version is based on SDL, only the preferences are MUI-based. This Netsurf version is different to Chris Young's native, Reaction-based version (review) Version 3.6 provide...

Amicast: Interview with Roman Kargin (05. Jul. 2016)
In the blog of the English podcast Amicast a text interview with Roman 'kas1e' Kargin has been published, who together with other programmers develops Directory Opus 5 further and is responsible for the AmigaOS-4 port of the web browser Odyssey. I...

AmigaOS 4: Daniel Müßener about the current status of Warp 3D Nova (Update) (04. Jul. 2016)
In late march, A-EON announced a new 3D driver system called Warp 3D Nova, which is supposed to replace the badly outdated Warp 3D. Since an Amiga specific solution doesn't make much sense, programmer Daniel 'Daytona675x' Müßener (Wings Remastered, Wings ...

OS4Depot-Uploads until 02.07.2016 (03. Jul. 2016)
The following archives have been added to OS4Depot until July 2nd, 2016: amigaracer.lha gam/dri 82Mb 4.1 A Lotus Turbo Challenge game alike mapparium.lha uti/sci 3Mb 4.0 OpenStreetMap Viewer smtube.lha vid/pla ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 02.07.2016 (03. Jul. 2016)
Using WHDLoad, you can install games, scene demos and intros from cracking groups to your harddisk that were only working from floppy disks previously. The following installers have been added until July 2nd, 2016: 2016-06-29 fixed: Strip Poker (Artw...

OpenStreetMap viewer: Mapparium extension Geo_tag 1.0 (02. Jul. 2016)
Carsten Siegner's extension Geo_tag for the OpenStreetMap viewer Mapparium searches directories for photographs associated with a geographical location (Geo-Tags) and enters them into Mapparium. Download: geo_tag_1.0.lha (3 MB) ...

Obligement: More than 5,000 articles online (02. Jul. 2016)
The articles below have been added to the website of french Amiga / MorphOS magazine Obligement during the last two months. Meanwhile more than 5,000 articles are online. On this occasion the publisher wishes to thank all editors and supporters. As usual,...

OpenStreetMap viewer: Mapparium 0.5 and GPS-extension (30. Jun. 2016)
Mapparium is an OpenStreetMap viewer for Amiga systems .Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow has released version 0.5 which among others introduces the option of calculating routes "via YOUR or OpenLS". Please note that Mapparium needs a Gfx-card and a FPU to work. ...

MiST review (30. Jun. 2016)
Under the title link, Francesco Sblendorio has written an illustrated review about the Amiga clone MiST. His judgement is positive, because Mist feels like a real Amiga providing some additional features: Reduced power usage, easy configuration and suppor...

AmigaOS 4: Tool collection "Enhancer Software" available on CD (29. Jun. 2016)
The collection of tools and libraries called "Enhancer Software" (our news item, review of an user) was recently released as download version and now is also available as "Boxed Edition". The CD can be bought from Alinea, Amedia, Relec, AmigaKit...

PDF-Magazine: REV'n'GE 58 (Italian/English) (28. Jun. 2016)
The PDF-magazine REV'n'GE ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is available in Italian as well as in an English-language translation. REV'n'GE compares and reviews games on vintage computers. Among others the latest issue includes articles about the Amig...

OS4Depot-Uploads until 25.06.2016 (26. Jun. 2016)
The following archives have been added to OS4Depot until June 25th, 2016: aiss.lha gra/ais 9Mb 4.1 Amiga Image Storage System aiss.pdf gra/ais 5Mb 4.1 Documentation blender.lha gra/ray 44Mb 4.1 The ...

Workshop: upgrade an Amiga 'Tank' mouse with microswitches (21. Jun. 2016)
Commodore mice - especially the famous 'Tank' model - are decades old and their switches aren't getting any better with age. Even if the mouse buttons still work, it often takes a constantly increasing amount of force to activate them or you nev...