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Der Standard: Bobby Kotick, who wants to buy Tiktok, once interested in Amiga (22. Mar. 2024)
The Austrian daily newspaper "Der Standard" reports on Robert 'Bobby' Kotick at the title link. The former Activision boss had put himself forward as a possible buyer should the US business of TikTok be sold. In this context, the newspaper recalls that...

Emulator: WinFellow 0.5.11 (21. Mar. 2024)
Release candiate 1 of version 0.5.11 of the Amiga emulator WinFellow has been released. The default display driver has been changed from DirectDraw to Direct3D 11, where supported. In addition, keyboard-initiated reset in Amiga Forever has been implemente...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 7.8 (update) (21. Mar. 2024)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 7.7 of his web browser Wayfarer for MorphOS. Changes: fixed WebAnimations support fixed several issues with the internal refresh loop fixed taking screenshots of scrolled-down pages file:// handling ...

Demoparty: Posadas Party 2024 (Posadas/ES, 28.6.-30.6.) (21. Mar. 2024)
In the very south of Europe, the demoscene has been celebrating occasionally for many years, since 1995, at the Posadas party in the town of the same name north-east of Seville. The Posadas has its origins in the Amiga demoscene, and this is also ref...

Adventure interpreter: ScummVM 2.3.0 for Amigas with 68060 processor (21. Mar. 2024)
The developer 'NovaCoder' has been porting the adventure interpreter ScummVM to AmigaOS 3: the latest version 2.0.1.01 is available for RTG-Amigas and AGA-Amigas with 68060 processor and is based on ScummVM 2.3.0 for the first time....

Motorola68k emulation: Emu68 V1.0 (21. Mar. 2024)
Developer Michal Schulz has released the first stable version 1.0 of his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 for the ARM architecture, focusing on the PiStorm and PiStorm32lite (amiga-news.de reported). Emu68 1.0 contains all the changes from 1.0 RC1, RC2 and RC3...

Handheld console: "Amigo Tracker" 1.15 for PlayDate (20. Mar. 2024)
PlayDate is a handheld games console released in 2022 by the US software developer and computer games publisher Panic Inc (Wikipedia). As the operating system is kept open, external developers can also write software for the console using Lua and C (and a...

Snake conversion: "Letter-Worm" for AmigaOS 3 and 4 (19. Mar. 2024)
For fun, 'tickBit' has released a Snake implementation with letters for the Workbench for AmigaOS 3 and 4. The game requires the respective background graphics in a "gfx" folder. Downloads: Letter-worm-OS4-exe.lha (7 Kb) Background picture OS4 ...

Modern text engine for Hollywood: Pangomonium 1.0 supports Emojis (18. Mar. 2024)
Press Release: Airsoft Softwair is pleased to announce the immediate availability of a powerful new plugin for Hollywood: Pangomonium - the ultimate text engine for Hollywood. Pangomonium is a plugin of epic proportions and the first plugin to require Hol...

Alinea Computer will take over distribution of the next two Hyperion games (18. Mar. 2024)
Press release: We are pleased to announce that we, as Alinea Computer, will take over the distribution of the next two games from Hyperion Entertainment. The cooperation so far has been excellent and we hope to continue it to realize further projects. Our...

Tower defense: "Dice Masters" 1.00 for Apollo Vampire V4 (18. Mar. 2024)
In Sami Vehmaa's tower defence game "Dice Masters", the player has to fend off aliens on a spaceship (amiga-news.de reported, YouTube video of version 1.00). Now all ten levels as well as an arcade mode are available. A demo version with one level offers ...

Shaviry: DIY Amiga RGB to VGA adapter and monitor switcher (17. Mar. 2024)
Shaviry is a new hardware project created by hobby developer Enrique Ferrari Lorenzo. It combines an Amiga video-to-VGA adapter and a monitor switcher, featuring an integrated RGB amplifier to minimise vertical bars and improve display quality. Shaviry is...

Aminet uploads until 16.03.2024 (17. Mar. 2024)
The following files have been added until 16.03.2024 to Aminet: amosreg.lha dev/amos 6K 68k Edit AMOS Pro username and regno evo.lha dev/e 673K 68k E-VO: Amiga E Evolution c2plib.lha dev/misc ...

OS4Depot uploads until 16.03.2024 (17. Mar. 2024)
The following files have been added until 16.03.2024 to OS4Depot: amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 8Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator dgen-sdl.lha emu/gam 4Mb 4.1 Emulator of the Sega Genesis/Meg... sdl2.lha l...

Amiga-Scoopex-C: Conversion of the Assembler tutorial into C (17. Mar. 2024)
The GitHub project Amiga-Scoopex-C is a conversion of the examples of the Amiga assembler course "Amiga Hardware Programming", which can be found on YouTube, into the C programming language. Now all 11 previously created instructions have been adapted ...

E-Mail client: New YAM Nightly Build uses TLS SNI now (15. Mar. 2024)
IBrowse and AmiSSL5 developer Oliver Roberts has uploaded another change to the repository of the mail program YAM, which Jens Maus implemented yesterday in a new nightly build for AmigaOS 3, AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS: with a single line of code YAM now uses ...

Trevor's Blog: On the Plus side (15. Mar. 2024)
Trevor Dickinson from A-EON Technology published a new article in his "Trevor's Blog" yesterday. Among other things, he explains why the delivery of the A1222 Plus motherboards, which began a week ago, has been delayed again: "The original batch of boards...

Java-tool: ham_convert 1.10.0 (14. Mar. 2024)
Sebastian Sieczko's Java-based tool ham_convert converts modern graphic formats into the Amiga's HAM format and is now available in version 1.10.0. New in this version: ability to use ICtCp colorspace for HAM error calculation option to exclude first ...

On our own behalf: Changes to the team, Nico Barbat returns (13. Mar. 2024)
Nico Barbat, a long-time demoscene member and well-known Amiga journalist, joined the amiga-news.de team back in 2000. Initially taking care of the job exchange Free Amiga Jobs, he intensified the cooperation between the print magazine "Amiga Plus", for w...

Amiga disks on PC: Copy program G-Copy 0.5 (13. Mar. 2024)
Almost two years ago (amiga-news.de reported), developer Arne Urbaniak presented his copy programme G-Copy for reading and writing Amiga ADF data on a Windows PC. G-Copy, which is visually similar to the popular X-Copy, supports the drive controllers Grea...