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Crowdfunding: Illustrated book "Demoscene - The Amiga Renaissance", Vol. 3 (24. Sep. 2023)
In 2021, the first illustrated book about the demoscene, "Demoscene - The Amiga Years", was completed, covering the years 1984 to 1993. Volume two, "Demoscene - The AGA Years", followed a year later and was dedicated to the years 1994 to 1996. Now the thi...

Game ports: Game..X and Dragon Slayer (24. Sep. 2023)
Franck 'hitchhikr' Charlet has ported two games from X68000, home computer created by Sharp Corporation, to the Amiga: Dragon Slayer should run on any Amiga and is based on Moby Games' version for the FM-7 home computer. The game is commonly considered o...

Aminet uploads until 23.09.2023 (24. Sep. 2023)
The following files have been added until 23.09.2023 to Aminet: 64tass.lha dev/cross 1.3M 68k Cross assembler targeting the... c2plib.lha dev/misc 201K 68k chunky2planar as an Amiga sha... giplanner.lha d...

OS4Depot uploads until 23.09.2023 (24. Sep. 2023)
The following files have been added until 23.09.2023 to OS4Depot: gifanimdt.lha dat/ani 164kb 4.1 Datatype for animated GIFs giflib-extras.lha dev/lib 126kb 4.1 Some extras to go with GifLib. libwebp.lha dev/lib 7Mb ...

AROS Archives uploads until 23.09.2023 (24. Sep. 2023)
The following files have been added until 23.09.2023 to AROS Archives: pingus.i386-aros.zip gam/puz 15Mb Lead Pingus to the correct exit ... ...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 23.09.2023 (24. Sep. 2023)
The following files have been added until 23.09.2023 to MorphOS-Storage: Morphobia_1.3.lha Demoscene/ENCORE MORPHOBIA by ENCORE Kheshkhash_2.1.lha Demoscene/ENCORE A demo for MorphOS name... Morphever_1.3.lha ...

Motorola68k emulation: Emu68 V1.0 Release Candidate (22. Sep. 2023)
A month ago, Developer Michal Schulz had released beta version 2.1 of his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 for the ARM architecture, focusing on the PiStorm and PiStorm32lite (amiga-news.de reported). Since then, many other improvements have been added. Change...

ReAction GUI for XAD: Avalanche 2.4 for AmigaOS 3 and 4 (22. Sep. 2023)
Chris Young's Avalanche is a ReAction-based graphical user interface for the unarchiving system XAD, which also supports the xfdmaster.library and can search for viruses using the xvs.library. Since version 2.1, simple editing of LhA/Zip archives also is ...

Event: AmiWest 2023 DevCon Survey (22. Sep. 2023)
This year's 26th edition of Amiwest, which will be held from 12 to 15 October in Sacramento (California), will also feature a developer conference that focuses exclusively on programming topics and is aimed at both amateurs and professional programmers. S...

Origins and evolution of texteditors Vi and Vim (22. Sep. 2023)
Gustavo Pezzi is a university lecturer in computer science and mathematics and runs the educational platform Pikuma. At the beginning of August, the developer of the text editor Vim, Bram Moolenaar, passed away. Pezzi had already paid his last respects to...

AmigaOS 4: libegl_wrap 0.7.20 (beta) (22. Sep. 2023)
Hugues 'HunoPPC' Nouvel is working on an EGL-OpenGL-Wrapper which is based on Warp 3D Nova/OpenGL-ES combination sold by A-EON. The wrapper is supposed to simplify porting modern OpenGL based games (Youtube video example for Prey 2006). The new beta ...

Blog Epsilon's World: Hardware upgrades and games (21. Sep. 2023)
In his latest blog entry of his "Epsilon's World", Epsilon shows the installation of various games and hardware in the usual detail and with numerous pictures: among others, Alinea's Subway 2021 USB card including the power adapter or "AURA - Audible Real...

Amiga Games That Weren't: Fatal Mission (20. Sep. 2023)
As the website "Games That Weren't" reports, "Fatal Mission" was an ambitious project started by Ola Zandelin and Robert Hennings in 1993: "a cinematic style adventure in the lines of Another World, but with bitmap graphics instead of vector style one". ...

Emulator: Denise V2.1 (20. Sep. 2023)
Denise is a cycle accurate and platform independant emulator which since version 2.0 can emulate an Amiga 500 and Amiga 1000 (Kickstart disks are required) in addition to a C64. Now version 2.1 has been released. Changes: General changes: add drag...

Video: Repairing an A590, part 5 (20. Sep. 2023)
In the fifth part of his video series about the repair of an A590 (amiga-news.de reported) Robert Smith had a look at an example that he could get hold of in the original case design and that still has the original Epson hard disk....

MorphOS: E-Mail client Iris 1.18, Contacts 1.1 (19. Sep. 2023)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 1.18 of his e-mail client Iris and version 1.1 of the contact manager Contacts for MorphOS. Detailed changes: Iris V1.18 Updated to match changes in Contacts application Updated curl, mysql and othe...

MorphOS: Scheduler PolyOrganiser 1.21 (19. Sep. 2023)
PolyOrganiser written by Frederic 'Polymere' Rignault is a so called "PIM-Tool" (Personal Information Management) with which you can manage dates, contacts and tasks. Changes since version 1.16: Fix: Task edit, due date broken at creation (1970) and ...

Platform games: Updates for all four parts of Boxx series (18. Sep. 2023)
The developer 'Lemming880' has released updates for the three parts of his Boxx remake series as well as for the fourth part. All four parts now use the same Scorpion engine version. The changes in the overview: Version 1.01 of Boxx 1 remake: Menu...

Competition: Winners of AmiGameJam 2022 (18. Sep. 2023)
During a live show on Twitch, the winners of the AmiGameJam were announced (amiga-news.de reported): 1st place: Rogue Declan Zero 2nd place: Rastan 3rd place: Roguecraft ...

AmigaOS 4: Platform game REminiscence 0.5.1 (Flashback) (17. Sep. 2023)
REminiscence is a rewrite of the engine used in the game Flashback from Delphine Software. This program is designed as a cross-platform replacement for the original executable. After the MorphOS version provided by Bruno 'BeWorld' Peloille, George 'walke...