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New articles on Obligement website (01. May. 2024)
The articles below have been added to the website of the French Amiga/MorphOS magazine Obligement in the last two months. Readers willing to help out with translating articles into other languages are asked to contact David 'Daff' Brunet. News for Ma...

Video from Amiga 30 event in California: Steve Jobs' fishing trip to Amiga 1983 (01. May. 2024)
As part of the Californian Amiga 30th birthday celebrations, Amiga investor and director Bill Hart told the story of Steve Jobs visiting the Amiga developers, who were in need of financial support in 1983. Jobs had money, so Amiga was interested in talkin...

Quake 2 now also available for AmigaOS 3.x as digital version (30. Apr. 2024)
Press release: Alinea Computer is very pleased to be able to offer the version for AmigaOS 3.x (68k) as a digital download in addition to the Quake 2 version for AmigaOS 4. Steffen Häuser is responsible for the porting and has implemented n...

TankX: Tank game returns after 30 years with new single-player mode (30. Apr. 2024)
About 30 years ago, the tank game Tankkk was released, in which each k in the name stood for the number of tanks in the game. Until now, Tankkk could only be played with up to six players on one computer. Now, after almost three decades, developer K-P Kol...

The Guardian: An ironic look back at the Amiga (30. Apr. 2024)
'The Guardian', a renowned British daily newspaper, published a commentary in English on 26 April 2024 that takes a ironical look at the enduring love for the Amiga, which is classed as technically obsolete. Entitled ‘My Undying Love for the Painful...

Demo: "V4driver" 1.06 for Apollo Vampire V4 (29. Apr. 2024)
In mid-January, Sami Vehmaa released "V4driver", his second demo after 30 years, which he wrote exclusively for the Apollo Vampire V4 (amiga-news.de reported). With this update to version 1.06, he has made some fine adjustments such as the parallax timing...

Developer log: New graphics for the strategy game "Ecliptic" (29. Apr. 2024)
At the beginning of April, a new demo version of the strategy game "Ecliptic", which is currently under development, was released (amiga-news.de reported). Now the author has published a detailed developer diary in which he explains how he creates new mon...

Aminet uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to Aminet: expression_1.2.lha dev/hwood 24K MOS A hollywood plugin formator_1.1.lha dev/hwood 14K MOS A hollywood plugin ods_hwp_1.0.lha dev/hwood 51K MOS A hollyw...

OS4Depot uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to OS4Depot: faac.lha aud/con 76kb 4.1 Freeware Advanced Audio Coder faad2.lha aud/con 217kb 4.1 FAAD2 AAC decoder seq.lha aud/mis 416kb 4.1 MIDI ...

AROS Archives uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to AROS Archives: image2pdf.lha off/dtp 21Mb convert images file to PDF ...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to MorphOS-Storage: Formator_1.1.lha Dependencies/Hollywood A hollywood plugin to c... ods_1.0.lha Dependencies/Hollywood A hollywood plugin to O... Expression_1.2.lh...

A simple AmigaOS GUI in assembler (28. Apr. 2024)
At the beginning of October last year, Edwin van den Oosterkamp kindly wrote a tutorial for us based on his book "Classic AmigaOS Programming - An introduction" on how to create a GUI in C and thus demonstrated an introduction to C programming. Now he has...

A-EON announces new version of Personal Paint for A600GS (27. Apr. 2024)
Press rekease: Cardiff, 27 April 2024 A-EON Technology Ltd is pleased to announce further development of Personal Paint. Latest version 7.4 will be pre-installed on the forthcoming A600GS Computer. A-EON Technology purchased rights to Personal Paint f...

AROS: "Irritating bug of the month" April fixed / Poll for May (27. Apr. 2024)
In the poll for the "Irritating bug of the month" for April, two tasks were selected: in Wanderer, deletion should be allowed by pressing the Del key (#116) and DiskInfo should display the correct FAT instead of the wrong OFS (#105). Both tasks were solve...

USB-Stack: ANAIIS 1.24 (26. Apr. 2024)
ANAIIS ("Another Native Amiga IO Interface Stack") written by Gilles Pelletier is an USB stack which also runs on a 68000 processor. This can be used, for example, to operate the Subway 2021 from Alinea Computer. Changes in version 1.24: Fix Massive ...

PDF magazine: REV'n'GE 157 (Italian/English) (25. Apr. 2024)
Besides the Italian original issue, the PDF magazine REV'n'GE ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is also available in English. The magazine's reviews compare, if available, the different ports of classic games to the various platforms of their time. Furth...

Survey: Future focus of Kea Sigma Delta's work (25. Apr. 2024)
Hans De Ruiter's (for example FTP server ZitaFTP) company Kea Sigma Delta has written several books on programming, produced videos and spent most of his time developing his own stuff. In the future, he would like to do more justice to his own slogan "We ...

Emulator: QEMU 9.0.0 released (25. Apr. 2024)
QEMU is an open source computer emulator and virtualiser. QEMU is able to emulate a complete computer in software. It is therefore also possible to emulate Amiga operating systems such as AROS, AmigaOS or MorphOS on QEMU. This support is provided by QEMU ...

Workbench distribution: AmiKit 12.5 (24. Apr. 2024)
The Workbench distribution AmiKit for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Vampire, PiStorm and Raspberry Pi is now available in version 12.5, called "Spring Update". Besides updates of system files and included programs, also new software has been added,...

AmigaOS 4: Mini review of Heretic 2 (24. Apr. 2024)
The adaptation of the third-person shooter "Heretic 2", originally released in 1998 for the PC and two years later also for the Amiga, to AmigaOS 4, which was released this year, was subjected to a short review by Pavel 'pavlor' Dohnal at the ti...