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Peter Hutchisons "Amiga C Tutorial" (09. Oct. 2011)
Peter John "pjhutch" Hutchison's English-language "Amiga C Tutorial" is supposed to help C newcomers to program under AmigaOS with the help of many code examples. ...

WHDLoad: New packages until 09.10.2011 (09. Oct. 2011)
With WHDLoad you can install games and scene demos on your harddrive which were originally puzblished on disks. Additional several incompatibilities with new Amiga models are fixed. The following installers have been added or updated since our last mes...

Picture viewer : PictureAlbum Preview 08-10-2011 for AmigaOS 4, AROS and MorphOS (09. Oct. 2011)
With Christopher Handley's PictureAlbum you can search for picture directories. The included pictures are viewed as thumbnails. With a double-click you can view any number of pictures and place them on the screen (screenshots: 1, 2). PictureAlbum to memor...

Interview with Kalle Marjola (09. Oct. 2011)
The interview serie on amigapd.com now was continued with a conversation with Kalle Marjola who wrote Knights and Fantasy Forces. ...

AmigaOS 4: Jack 2.0 (06. Oct. 2011)
The author wrote: "Jack could be described as an advanced feature-laden ASL file-requester replacement, it could also be described as a fantastic standalone program that makes common tasks so much easier." Version 2.0 now includes a Google Currency C...

AmigaOS 4: Text processing software Cinnamon Writer 0.75 (06. Oct. 2011)
Claus Desler's Cinnamon Writer is a text processing software. Version 0.75 now is compatible with Microsoft's docx-format. New "layout-options" as well as a reworked graphical user-interface were added. ...

Magazine: Commodore Free, issue 54 (04. Oct. 2011)
"Commodore Free" is a free, English-language magazin about Commodore and Amiga computers which is available in different fomats - among others as HTML-version and C64-diskmag. ...

Interview with Gabriele Greco (02. Oct. 2011)
On amigapd.com an interview with Gabriele Greco was published who is the author of the soccer simulation Eat The Whistle. ...

Windows: "Amiga Conversion Kit" 1.1 (02. Oct. 2011)
The "Amiga Conversion Kit" tries to adapt Look and Feel of Windows to AmigaOS 4 (Screenshot). Among others Amiga Icons (Ken's Icons, Source Icons), an AmigaOS 4-skin as well as Amiga mouse pointer are used. Additionally the package patches an...

Video: Legends do not die - All star (02. Oct. 2011)
With his video under the title link Stefanos 'Cool_amigaN' Karousos reminds of some of the greatest Amiga games. He also has published a HD-version of "Legends do not die - All star" (Link, 395 MB). A sequel will follow and include all those ga...

AmigaOS 4: Ranger 1.52 (01. Oct. 2011)
Steven Solie's Ranger is a little diagnostic routines for AmigaOS 4 which visualises process trees and delivers additional information. The update now supports the AmigaOne X1000 (processor, PCI-devices). Download: ranger.lha (371 KB) ...

Event: Datastorm 2012 (Sweden) (01. Oct. 2011)
From 10. until 12. Februar 2012 in Göteborg (Sweden) the Datastorm 2012 will take place. In 2010 the event was organized as winterly counterpart to the Little Computer People and is a scene party for "oldskool"- and retro systems like C64 or Amiga. ...

amiga-news.de: Server failure due to supposed hardware problems (01. Oct. 2011)
Yesterday amiga-news.de could not be accessed for about 13 hours: our server did set the filesystem to pure read function which actually is indicative of a problem with the connected drives. Under the title link you can comprehend the efforts of the techn...

Amiga Forever 2012.0.16.0 (28. Sep. 2011)
Cloanto has published two new updates for its emulator package Amiga Forever 2012. The "player" and the RP9-editor were updated and additional to minor bug fixes, the performance of booting the computer was improved. ...

Installer 1.39 for AmigaOS 3/4 and MorphOS (26. Sep. 2011)
Installer written by Guido "geit" Mersmann is a replacement for the installation programm provided by Commodore. In version 1.39 several minor bugs were fixed. The Installer is available for AmigaOS 3/4 and MorphOS. Installer.lha (570 KB) (Readme) ...

Puzzle game: "Symbol-Rechnen" for all Amiga systems (25. Sep. 2011)
"Symbol-Rechnen" simulates the arithmetical problem where each figure is encrypted by a certain symbol. The computer generates new tasks every time - which have to be solved so all additions and subtractions or multiplications and divisions (Vers 2.1) fit...

Amiga Inc. lost several US-trademarks (25. Sep. 2011)
Recently Amiga Inc. had had six registered trademarks in the United States. For five of these trademarks the company would have proved a commercial use until August. This did not happen. Therefore the "US Patent and Trademark Office" deleted the following...

AROS: Distribution AspireOS 1.2 (24. Sep. 2011)
Nikolaos Tomatsidis has published an update of his AROS-distribution AspireOS (screenshot). This is customized to the Acer-netbook Aspire but should run on every other hardware. The update requires an existing 1.x-installation. Amiga games now are st...

Database: MUIbase 2.10 (23. Sep. 2011)
Steffen Gutmann has published an update of his database MUIbase. Changes in version 2.10: New function SETBGPEN for setting the background color of attributes Several new pre-defined constants PEN_* useful for SETBGPEN New function 'mainWindowTitle...

AmigaOS 4: Web-Browser NetSurf 2.8 (23. Sep. 2011)
NetSurf is a fast browser which was originally written for RiscOS. It can be used with 17 MB memory and supports among others HTML 4.01, XHTML 1.0 and CSS 2.1. The changes in version 2.8 are listed in the Changelog. Release notes for this AmigaO...