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Email client: YAM development discontinued (24. Apr. 2022)
The last Nightly Build is almost a year old: As the authors of the Amiga email client YAM now confirmed to us on request, the development has been stopped. The reasons for this are manifold: Basically it became more and more obvious over the years ...

Aminet uploads until 23.04.2022 (24. Apr. 2022)
The following files have been added until 23.04.2022 to Aminet: fd-kickthesofa.lha demo/aga 797K 68k Demo - GERP 2022 soul_strain.lha demo/aga 160K 68k Demo - Revision 2022 swaptro_v2_0.adf demo/disk 880K 68k Wild dem...

OS4Depot uploads until 23.04.2022 (24. Apr. 2022)
The following files have been added until 23.04.2022 to OS4Depot: vlink.lha dev/cro 174kb 4.0 A portable linker, written in AN... arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... silkraw.lha ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 23.04.2022 (24. Apr. 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 23.04.2022: 2022-04-23 fixed: Chaos In Androme...

RTG driver: P96 V3.3.0 released (23. Apr. 2022)
Jens Schönfeld (individual Computers) has released version 3.3.0 of his RTG driver P96 which among others offers "faster C2P/P2C (for CV3D even hardware-accelerated), new drivers for classic GFX cards like Retina Z2 (the very first one, don't confuse with...

Video test: A600/1200 CF2IDE adapter (23. Apr. 2022)
In his latest video, Chris Edwards tests the new A600/1200 CF2IDE adapter released by RetroRewind, which claims to be "the world's first and only CF2IDE adapter with buffering, which separates a total of 24 signals from the rest of the system." This imp...

Emulator: QEMU 7.0 released (22. Apr. 2022)
QEMU is an open source computer emulator and virtualizer. QEMU is able to emulate a complete computer in software without the need of hardware virtualization. So it is possible to emulate Amiga operating systems like AROS, AmigaOS or MorphOS on QEMU. This...

Amiga emulator for MacOS: vAmiga 2.0 Beta 4 (21. Apr. 2022)
Dirk Hoffmann released the fourth beta version of vAmiga 2.0, his Amiga emulator for MacOS which is currently under development (amiga-news.de reported). Changes: Bug fixes: Fixed a bug which led to wrong geometry predictions for some HDFs (Adve...

Real-time strategy: Vanilla Conquer V0.99a (update) (20. Apr. 2022)
Artur Jarosik is known for various game ports like the platformer Hydra Castle Labyrinth or the action adventure Heart of Darkness besides his SDL implementation of the browser NetSurf. As a contribution for the AmiGameJam he started to port the first par...

AmigaOS 4.1: DvPlayer V54.9 released (20. Apr. 2022)
In early November 2021, version 54.7 of the DvPlayer video and audio playback program distributed by A-EON Technology was released, supporting the new hardware video acceleration standard introduced with Enhancer Software V2. Now version 54.9 is available...

Amiga emulator: Amiberry 5.1 (19. Apr. 2022)
Amiberry is an Amiga emulator for ARM-based single-chip systems like the Raspberry Pi, the Odroid XU4 or the Tinkerboard from ASUS, which brings some newly developed features like a "WHDLoad-Booter" or support for controller configuration using RetroArch....

First teaser video: Arcade shooter 'Mision La Luna' (19. Apr. 2022)
José A. 'Jojo073' Gonzáles (among others 1987 Rescue in Berlin, Furtum Sacrum) is a very active graphic designer who has been creating smaller games under the Iron Gate label for years with the help of various game construction kits like Backbone or GRAC....

Free hardware: Joystick adapter JoyDivision updated (18. Apr. 2022)
The USB adapter for classic joysticks by Stefan 'Develin' Blixth (amiga-news.de reported), which works without additional drivers, is now available in version 20220416. This one now also supports the minicomputer THEA500 Mini....

Aminet uploads until 16.04.2022 (17. Apr. 2022)
The following files have been added until 16.04.2022 to Aminet: thttpd2.21b_working_p... comm/www 13M 68k THTTPd with PHP support + Big... REDPILLGameCreator.lha dev/misc 2.3M 68k Game Creator with AGA support F1GP2022Carset.lha game...

OS4Depot uploads until 16.04.2022 (17. Apr. 2022)
The following files have been added until 16.04.2022 to OS4Depot: arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... mce.lha gam/uti 4Mb 4.0 Multi-game Character Editor ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 16.04.2022 (17. Apr. 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 16.04.2022: 2022-04-16 new: Megademo (Sargon) ...

Open Source 3D printer: SLS4All (17. Apr. 2022)
Every now and then we report on do-it-yourself projects such as making your own joystick using a 3D printer. Not bad, you might say, but what's the point if I don't have a 3D printer? Especially not one that is even remotely affordable! While not amiga...

Jump'n Run: second playable demo of 'Creeping Me Out Hex Night' (16. Apr. 2022)
Michael 'Mixel' Dawes provides another demo version of his jump'n run 'Creeping Me Out: Hex Night', created with the game construction kit Scorpion Engine. According to the developer, this second preview "adds a lot of improvements since the last time (no...

Modern decompressor for Amiga data compression formats: Ancient 2.0 (16. Apr. 2022)
Ancient' unpacks files compressed with Amiga "crunchers" like Powerpacker or similar. The program, written in portable C, supports a variety of known compression formats - among others all that the regular XPK distribution can unpack, as well as disk imag...

Easter Egg in AmigaOS 3.2.1 discovered (15. Apr. 2022)
AmigaOS 3.2.1 contains an Easter Egg, that much had been hinted at by members of the team. A user has now discovered it: The disk image Update3.2.1.adf has a folder 'T', which contains a file called 'ed-backup'. This executable file is a small demo with b...