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Magnifier tool: Lupe 2.1 for AmigaOS 3, 4 and MorphOS (17. Oct. 2022)
At the end of June Matthias "UltraGelb" Böcker released version 2.0 of his magnifier tool for MorphOS and AmigaOS (amiga-news.de reported). Now he has released version 2.1, which also supports AmigaOS 4. The changes: Added italian AmigaGuide document...

Aminet uploads until 15.10.2022 (16. Oct. 2022)
The following files have been added until 15.10.2022 to Aminet: HWP_AVCodec.lha dev/hwood 5.9M ALL Hollywood plugin for FFmpeg c... WhatIFF1.07.lha mags/misc 48K What IFF? #1.07-October-2022 AmiVms.lha misc/...

WHDLoad: New installers until 15.10.2022 (16. Oct. 2022)
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 15.10.2022: 2022-10-13 improved: Streetfighter...

Java program: ham_convert 1.8.6 (16. Oct. 2022)
Sebastian Sieczko's Java-based ham_convert converts modern graphics files into the Amiga's HAM format. Meanwhile version 1.8.6 has been released, featuring improved multithreading that should work better with big.little configurations....

Tool: identify-library 40.2 (15. Oct. 2022)
At the beginning of October Richard Körber published version 40.1 of his identify.library (amiga-news.de reported). He has just updated to version 40.2 with the following changes: Added more boards Added French translation Reduced file size of libr...

Obligement: Review of game "Wrong Way Driver" (15. Oct. 2022)
The Obligement news site published a review of the arcade game Wrong Way Driver, which was released in 2021. The original is in French, but machine translations are provided....

Scorpion Engine: Introduction of the new positioning feature (15. Oct. 2022)
In a recent video, Erik Hogan, developer of the Scorpion Engine, introduces a new, innovative feature of the Scorpion Engine that allows exact X/Y positioning of actors in the map as well as overriding actor variables, events and control ports. The featu...

Developer diary: Inspired by Powermonger, part 1 (14. Oct. 2022)
Developer Daniel Bratton had been "fascinated with what appeared to be a living breathing world – and that world looked like a gaming tabletop", ever since the game Powermonger came out in 1990. Since then, he said, he's always wondered how that was...

ACube Systems: Delivery of Sam460LE boards in November (13. Oct. 2022)
Press release: We would like to thank all our customers for their support and patience. Despite all our efforts to deliver the new Sam460LE by the end of September, we suffered some delay in the production and, unfortunately, the boards are still not rea...

Linux: Browser Artic Fox V40.0 (13. Oct. 2022)
Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled version 40.0 of the web browser Artic Fox for Linux PowerPC (32 Bit). Basically it runs under the Linux PowerPC distributions Void PPC, MintPPC, Fienix and Ubuntu 10.04 (which are also available for AmigaOne X1000 ...

SCSI-SD adapter: ZuluSCSI firmware 1.1.0 (12. Oct. 2022)
ZuluSCSI is a new generation of file-based SCSI hard disk and CD-ROM drive emulators. ZuluSCSI emulates a SCSI-I or SCSI-2 hard disk using an SD memory card (amiga-news.de reported). Today version 1.1.0 of the firmware was released. Changes: Remove...

Tetris clone for RTG Amigas: Atris V0.50 (12. Oct. 2022)
A month ago, Sami Vehmaa released a Tetris clone called Atris for Amigas equipped with graphics cards (amiga-news.de reported). This update to version 0.50 adds an easy and a hard mode, each of both with highscore. Additionally, the game now can be comple...

AmigaGuide magazine: Issue 7 of 'WhatIFF?' released (12. Oct. 2022)
WhatIFF? is an Amiga magazine in AmigaGuide format. Unlike other magazines or journals, WhatIFF? does not deal with games, but is mainly intended for users who want to be creative with their Amigas (amiga-news.de reported). Now issue 7 is available ...

Encryption protocol: AmiSSL 5.4 (AmigaOS 3/4) (12. Oct. 2022)
The open source encryption protocol AmiSSL has been updated to version 5.4 and is now based on the latest OpenSSL 3.0.6, which was also released yesterday. The changes: Updated OpenSSL backend to full compatibility with the latest OpenSSL 3.0.6 (11.1...

Commercial puzzle game: Connect (12. Oct. 2022)
In the puzzle game "Connect", you have to connect a series of ICs in such a way that each chip receives exactly the number of connections printed on its package. The game offers over 4 billion possible board variations and can be played alone, in cooperat...

MP3 player: Reel Deck V0.71 (update) (11. Oct. 2022)
After Atris, his Tetris clone for RTG Amigas, and AB_Template, his programming assistance for AmiBlitz 3, Sami Vehmaa had released Reel Deck, an MP3 player for Amigas with graphics card, a few days ago (amiga-news.de reported). With his update to version ...

Editor: Lite XL 2.1.0r1 for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS released (10. Oct. 2022)
George 'walkero' Sokianos has just released version 2.1.0r1 of the editor Lite XL for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS (amiga-news.de reported) and explained: "Hope you are all ready for one more release of LiteXL editor, for both AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS. This re...

C64 music emulation: PlaySid.library updated (10. Oct. 2022)
SID (short for Sound Interface Device) is the name of the sound chip used in the VC 10, C64 and C128. (see C64-Wiki). The Playsid.library allows music players like HippoPlayer and DeliTracker to emulate this chip under AmigaOS 3. Kari-Pekka Koljonen,...

Programming language: AVCodec plugin 1.5 for Hollywood (10. Oct. 2022)
Press release: Airsoft Softwair are proud to announce that version 1.5 of the AVCodec plugin for Hollywood has just been released. This plugin allows Hollywood scripts to load all kinds of video and audio formats supported by FFmpeg. Version 1.5 is a mino...

AmigaOS 4.1: Introduction to the Software Development Kit V54.16, part 1 (09. Oct. 2022)
A few days ago, Hyperion Entertainment released the Software Development Kit (SDK) V54.16 (amiga-news.de reported). Our reader and AmigaOS 4 user Josef Wegner has kindly agreed to introduce us to the new SDK and its possibilities in a series of articles. ...