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Italian print and PDF magazine: Passione Amiga, issue 14 (21. Jun. 2023)
The 14th issue of the Italian magazine "Passione Amiga", which is available as usual with 48 color pages both as a booklet and as a PDF file, deals with the following topics: Video Games: CyberPunks 2, Tapper, Poker Nights: Tropical Heat, KalleK...

Module player: NostalgicPlayer 2.0.1 for Windows (19. Jun. 2023)
NostalgicPlayer is a program for playing Amiga music modules under Windows, based on APlayer. The development of the player had been started by the author Thomas Neumann in 1993 on the Amiga, later continued on BeOS and now on Windows (amiga-news.de repor...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 163 - preview and excerpts (19. Jun. 2023)
Preview and excerpts of Amiga Future issue 163 (July/August 2023) have been published online at the title link. Content includes a preview of the ASM game, a review of the IceDrake turbo board and show reports. Amiga Future magazine is available a...

Video: "Browservice" under Linux and AmigaOS 4 (18. Jun. 2023)
Dave 'Skateman' Koelman, who among other things wrote the article Using two graphics cards in the AmigaOne X5000, explains in a video along with the accompanying video description how to set up Browservice - a web "proxy" server that allows surfing the in...

Hollywood: Support by editors SciTE and Notepad++ (Update) (18. Jun. 2023)
Andreas Falkenhahn writes: The popular editors SciTE and Notepad++ now also support Hollywood by default. SciTE supports Hollywood beginning with version 5.3.6 and Notepad++ supports Hollywood beginning with version 8.5.2. SciTE is especially...

Aminet uploads until 17.06.2023 (18. Jun. 2023)
The following files have been added until 17.06.2023 to Aminet: links-mos.lha comm/www 7.2M MOS Links text-only WWW browser w... evo.lha dev/e 652K 68k E-VO: Amiga E Evolution smb2fs.i386-aros.lha disk/misc ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 17.06.2023 (18. Jun. 2023)
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 17.06.2023: 2023-06-17 fixed: Back To The Futu...

AmigaGuide magazine: Issue 10 of "WhatIFF?" published (18. Jun. 2023)
"WhatIFF?" is an English language Amiga magazine in AmigaGuide format. The topics of the tenth issue include hardware (e.g. A314-CP, Commotron 2000) and game reviews (e.g. Luma, Neon Noir) as well as tutorials (e.g. Brilliance, LightWave 3D) and inte...

Start bar: WBDock2 2.874 (18. Jun. 2023)
Thomas Rapp has updated his Toolmanager or AmiDock style start bar, WBDock2, to version 2.874. The changes of the program for AmigaOS 3.1 or higher include "autohide" mode now moving the dock above all other windows and appearing only when the mouse ...

Shell extension: GoShell 4.0 (18. Jun. 2023)
GoShell is a free and simple tool for opening a shell terminal in full screen mode on a separate screen (amiga-news.de reported). Changes in the now released version 4.0 of the tool developed by Krzysztof Donat: added locale support for GoShell confi...

SMB2 handler smb2fs V53.7 for AmigaOS 3/4 and AROS (17. Jun. 2023)
The Server Message Block (SMB) is a network protocol for file, print and other server services in computer networks and allows access to files and directories located on another computer (Wikipedia entry). Fredrik Wikstrom's SMB2 handler is based on libsm...

Adventure: "The Oregon Trail" v0.85 (17. Jun. 2023)
Sami Vehmaa had started a new game project: "The Oregon Trail" (new YouTube video of a live presentation) is set in 1847 and is a text-based adventure game (amiga-news.de reported). Version 0.85 provides the following changes: Menu updated Amiga Gui...

Compression of executable files: Body Guard Packer 5.6 (17. Jun. 2023)
Lorence Lombardo's "bgpk" is a 68k executable file packer which, according to the developer, makes it possible to protect programs, improve compatibility with programs intended for a Unix-like operating system, and use some of the latest compression techn...

AmigaOS 4: Current hardware availability (17. Jun. 2023)
After ACube Systems recently delivered the last boards to pre-orderers, including shops (amiga-news.de reported), we asked the relevant Amiga shops if they had them on sale: Alinea Computer offers a Sam460LE complete system for 1299 euros (plus shipp...

Preview video: Action puzzle game "Old Towers" (17. Jun. 2023)
Already in 2020, "Amiga Retro Development" had begun to port the action puzzle game Old Towers from the Sega Mega Drive to the Amiga. The aim of the game is to dash across walls and ceilings, collecting all the coins and finding the way to the exit, past ...

ReAction GUI for XAD: Avalanche 2.3 for AmigaOS 3 and 4 (16. Jun. 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 ...

Amiga E Compiler: E-VO 3.6.1 (16. Jun. 2023)
E-VO Amiga E Compiler is a derivative of the original Amiga E compiler written by Wouter van Oortmerssen. It adds many new features, bug fixes and optimisations including object UNIONs, string merging, non word-aligned objects and many more (amiga-news.de...

Video player: Amos Anim Player V2023.06.14 (16. Jun. 2023)
The "Amos Anim Player" of the group "ELECTRIC BLACK SHEEP" is a very simple IFF-ANIM player that runs on any Amiga. It can play compressed IFF-Anim formats synchronised with a separate IFF Audio Sample (or MOD) (amiga-news.de reported). In the current ...

Amiga-Look.org: VisualPrefs themes by HanSOLO (15. Jun. 2023)
Amiga-Look is inspired by offerings like KDE-Look and Gnome-Look and is supposed to offer the user a one-stop source for everything he needs to beautify his Workbench: Pictograms, themes and background images, but also MUI settings or mouse pointers. A...

Blog: The best hardware to play Amiga games? (15. Jun. 2023)
John Novak programs in his spare time and runs a blog that reports on his various activities. Already at the beginning of the year he published the first part of a very detailed article in which he investigates the question of which hardware is best suite...