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PTDQ: Chunky-to-planar video system for AGA Amigas (12. Feb. 2025)
In chunky mode, all the bits that make up the color of a pixel are stored directly one after the other in memory. In bitplane mode, on the other hand, which is used by the Amiga's framebuffer, several black and white images ("planes", each with one bit pe...

Amiga Future: New full versions online (12. Feb. 2025)
Further full versions of Amiga games have been added to Amiga Future's download area: Jonathan Train It, König Eduard, Mars Tank Attack, Nippon Safes Inc and Ts Imbiss....

AmigaOS 4: SDL 2.32.0 release candidate 1 (12. Feb. 2025)
Version 2.32 of the Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) multimedia library is about to be released for AmigaOS 4. Platform-specific changes of the first release candidate version include support for a fourth and fifth mouse button....

Encryption protocol: AmiSSL 5.19 (AmigaOS 3/4) (11. Feb. 2025)
Version 5.19 of the open source encryption protocol AmiSSL has been released, which is now based on the latest version 3.4.1 (11.2.2025) of OpenSSL. Detailed changes: Updated OpenSSL backend to full compatibility with the latest OpenSSL 3.4.1 (11.2.2...

FSF to auction Stallman's Hall of Fame medal, Amiga 3000UX and more (11. Feb. 2025)
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is celebrating its 40th anniversary and is holding an auction of special memorabilia to mark the occasion. According to a blog post by the FSF, the virtual auction will take place on 23 March 2025. Among the auction item...

ISOCD-Win: Creating Amiga ISO files using Windows (11. Feb. 2025)
ISOCD-Win is a C#/.NET Windows replacement for the native Amiga ISOCD application. It creates bootable ISO image files which are compatible with the Amiga CD32 and CDTV. The initial version 1.3 was released last week, and version 1.3.1.2 is currently avai...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 9.1 (11. Feb. 2025)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has published version 9.1 of his Wayfarer web browser for MorphOS, which is based on the stable WebKitGTK 2.46.6 (amiga-news.de reported). In addition, bug fixes were made for this update and several libraries were updated, incl...

HxC Floppy-Emulator: Software V2.16.10.2 (11. Feb. 2025)
The floppy emulator HxC by Jean-Francois Del Nero completely replaces the floppy drive (of an Amiga) with an electronic device. The project, which was launched in 2006, is available in two versions, with a SD card port or with USB port (amiga-news.de repo...

Mod for "The Shadows of Sergoth": Dark Shadows of Sergoth 1.0 (10. Feb. 2025)
At the beginning of the year, the developer 'quantumcodemonk' released his own maps for the 2021 dungeon crawler "The Shadows of Sergoth" in a first test version (amiga-news.de reported). Now he has finished work on his mod: ten new maps with lots of puzz...

Amiga emulator for macOS: vAmiga 4.0b1 (10. Feb. 2025)
Originally planned as version 3.3, developer Dirk Hoffmann has released the latest version of his Amiga emulator "vAmiga" for macOS as version 4.0 beta 1, as he has made some fundamental changes: until now, the snapshot format was used as the document for...

Aminet uploads until 08.02.2025 (09. Feb. 2025)
The following files have been added until 08.02.2025 to Aminet: BuggKillers.lha demo/ecs 92K OS3 Bugg Killers demo for G... Void-Dreams41.zip demo/misc 634K OS3 AGA Demopack - Gerp 202... n0pe-...

OS4Depot uploads until 08.02.2025 (09. Feb. 2025)
The following files have been added until 08.02.2025 to OS4Depot: arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... ...

Amiga disassembler with emulator: Aira Force 0.9 for Windows, Linux, macOS & RPi (09. Feb. 2025)
With version 0.9.0, Howard Price has released a major update of his disassembler Aira Force (video) for Amiga programs under Windows/64-bit, Windows/32-bit, macOS, Linux/64-bit and the Raspberry Pi. In addition to the previous interactive disassembling...

Amiga emulator: Amiberry-lite 5.8.5 and Amiberry 7.0.4 (08. Feb. 2025)
Amiberry is an Amiga emulator based on the current WinUAE version, while its little brother Amiberry-lite is based on WinUAE 4.4 and is intended for slower hardware - up to the Raspberry Pi 4. Version 7.0.4 of Amiberry is now available, Amiberry-lite has ...

Dungeon Crawler: Bolminok's Kingdom 1.02 (update) (06. Feb. 2025)
Sami Vehmaa's dungeon crawler "Bolminok's Kingdom" requires an AGA Amiga with some fast RAM. The title is available for €1.50 at itch.io. Update: (09.02.2025, 07:10, dr) Version 1.02 is now available, which saves some chip RAM and contains a few cor...

Cross compiler/Assembler: Calypsi 5.8.1 (06. Feb. 2025)
"Calypsi" is a collection of compilers and assemblers that run under Windows, Linux and macOS and can generate code for various retro platforms - 6502 and 68000 processors are supported, among others. Although the project is hosted on Github, the source c...

Workbench distribution: AmiKit 12.7 (06. Feb. 2025)
Press release: This was a tough one! Months of work, countless interruptions, frustration, and exhaustion - but we did it! Huge thanks to Wiisoldier, Philipp Lonke, and everyone else who contributed to this update! Why was this so challenging? Becaus...

Demoparty: Pågadata 2025 (1-3 August 2025) (04. Feb. 2025)
The Pågadata 2025 demoscene party will take place from 1 to 3 August 2025 in Teckomatorp in southern Sweden. Entry is free, but donations are welcome. Participants can stay overnight on site. The event is open to newcomers and veterans of the demo sc...

Managing system variables: GoVars 2.1 (update) (04. Feb. 2025)
GoVars, developed by Krzysztof Donat (bitplan), is an easy-to-use editor for Amiga environment variables, which is now available in version 2.0. This tool offers a user-friendly interface for managing those system variables in AmigaOS 3.x. The most i...

Children's game: New demo version of "The Young Salzgitter Icefighter" (03. Feb. 2025)
New name, new level: the children's game originally called "The Young Icefighter" (amiga-news.de reported) has now been renamed "The Young SALZGITTER Icefighter", as the ice hockey club "Salzgitter Icefighters" has given permission to use the logo and nam...