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Amiga show: "Amiga 40" on October 18 and 19, 2025 (22. Dec. 2024)
As announced by the organizers at a1k.org (registration required, German), the next edition of “Amiga xx” will take place on 18 and 19 October 2025 at Kunstwerk - das rote Krokodil in Mönchengladbach-Wickrath, admission is from 10 a.m. each da...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 172 - preview and reading samples (21. Dec. 2024)
The reading samples and preview of issue 172 (January/February 2025) of Amiga Future are now online. The issue features the following topics, among others: Interview Macro System Part 2 Show report Amiga Meeting 2024 Preview AmigaOS 4.1 Update 3 K...

AmigaOS 4: File manager Dir Me Up 4.10 (21. Dec. 2024)
"Dir Me Up" tries to emulate the approach of modern file managers on AmigaOS 4. The update to version 4.10 includes a preview for text documents using UTF8 and UTF16 encoding and displays ID3 tags of selected MP3 files (including cover images). There...

Trevor's Blog: Another one bites the Dust! (20. Dec. 2024)
Trevor Dickinson from A-EON Technology published a new article in his "Trevor's Blog" yesterday. In it he gives an outlook on the numerous Amiga events already announced for the coming year, but also looks back on this year's Amiga meetings. He also anno...

Sokoban variant: Ami Robbo 2, Physical Edition (19. Dec. 2024)
A "Physical Edition" of the Sokoban variant Ami Robbo 2 (video) released in the summer is available from the Polish magazine "Komoda & Amiga plus". For 28 euros (including tax) you get a "sturdy", presumably unprinted box with a "sleeve" in the "Ami Robbo...

German print magazine: ASM (Aktueller Software Markt), issue 12/24 (19. Dec. 2024)
Press release: After the great success of the german ASM revival issue 3/23, the editorial team is now upping the ante: this year's issue of german ASM ("Aktueller Software Markt"), number 12/24, has now been published and can now be ordered from amigasho...

Universal PCI driver system: OpenPCI 11.2 (19. Dec. 2024)
Thomas 'Thor' Richter's universal PCI driver system "OpenPCI" supports without recourse to the software of the respective manufacturer all known PCI solutions for the Amiga. The current version includes the following changes: GetBoardAttrs() and S...

Aminet uploads until 14.12.2024 (18. Dec. 2024)
The following files have been added until 14.12.2024 to Aminet: TuneFinder.lha comm/misc 79K OS3 Search and play onlin... vS10-ami.lha demo/mag 258K OS3 OCS/ECS Diskmag and D... vs10_os4.lha ...

OS4Depot uploads until 14.12.2024 (18. Dec. 2024)
The following files have been added until 14.12.2024 to OS4Depot: vs10.lha dem/mag 2Mb 4.0 An Amiga chartmagazine for Amiga... amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 10Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator loview.lha g...

AmigaKit: Apparently modified A1200 mainboard planned (18. Dec. 2024)
At the title link, AmigaKit shows photos of selected areas of a mainboard that is very similar to that of the Amiga 1200, but shows changes in detail: USB ports where the external floppy disk drive used to be connected moved connectors for the ...

Boing Attitude interview with Oliver Roberts now in English (18. Dec. 2024)
The November issue of French "Boing Attitude" magazine contained an interview with Oliver Roberts (Warp-Datatypes, IBrowse, AmiSSL, AmigaOS 4). Now it is also available in English at the title link....

Case study: Using the Scorpion engine for porting Ghosts 'n Goblins to the Amiga (17. Dec. 2024)
A noteworthy case study shows how Ghosts ‘n Goblins can be ported to the Amiga using the Scorpion engine. Developer Skyzoo73 presents a playable demo of the first level with AGA graphics in 64+16 colours. He was supported by IM76 (music conversion, ...

Game: Update for Star Dust Wars - Director's Cut (17. Dec. 2024)
The Electric Black Sheep team has submitted an update for the game "Star Dust Wars - Director's Cut" (amiga-news.de reported). The T-Fighters' collisions with obstacles were corrected and a bug in the menu was fixed. The keys F1 to F10 and 0 to 9 ca...

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...