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Podcast: The Retro Hour meets Petro Tyschtschenko (17. Jun. 2025)
In the latest episode of the English-language podcast "The Retro Hour’" (episode 484), Petro Tyschtschenko, former president of Amiga Technologies, talks about the turbulent period immediately following Commodore's collapse. The interview, entitled ...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 10.0 (16. Jun. 2025)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 10.0 of his web browser Wayfarer for MorphOS, which is now based on WebKitGTK 2.48.3, the latest stable version. As the author writes, "a lot of work in this release went into improving youtube support,...

7-bit: Firmware version 0.45 for Bluetooth adapter (16. Jun. 2025)
The firmware version for the BlueLink control pad adapter from 7-bit has been updated again. Among other things, Amiga, AtariST and C64 joystick ports working with three fire buttons are now also supported....

Background: cURL continues to support AmiSSL (16. Jun. 2025)
Daniel Stenberg, initiator and main developer of cURL, a command line tool for transferring data with URLs, reported in a recent blog post that the cURL project has a long tradition of supporting a number of different third-party libraries: by May 2025, t...

Image editor: PyDPainter 2.2.0 for Windows, macOS and Linux (update) (16. Jun. 2025)
The image editor PyDPainter is inspired by DPaint and according to its author Mark Riale an attempt to create a usable pixel art program in Python using PyGame that can handle low resolutions and limited colour palettes and which can be as easy to use as ...

Preview video: Breakout clone Freak-Out (16. Jun. 2025)
Michael Kafke already presented a preview version of his breakout clone "Freak-Out" at the Amiga Ruhrpott Convention (ARC) in Germany in 2023 (amiga-news.de reported). Now he shows in a new preview video the current state of his game, which is to run on a...

Aminet uploads until 14.06.2025 (15. Jun. 2025)
The following files have been added until 14.06.2025 to Aminet: Sevgi_Engine.lha dev/c 858K OS3 Open source video game ... OctamedSSManual.lha docs/help 80K GEN Octamed SoundStudio 1.0... openp...

OS4Depot uploads until 14.06.2025 (15. Jun. 2025)
The following files have been added until 14.06.2025 to OS4Depot: arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line&a... amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 11Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator retroarch_cores_insta... e...

AROS Archives uploads until 14.06.2025 (15. Jun. 2025)
The following files have been added until 14.06.2025 to AROS Archives: stercus.x86_64-aros-v11.zip dem/sce 2Mb Port of Amiga Demo from MI &#039... davegnukem.x86_64-aros-v1... gam/pla 21Mb 2D scrolling platform shooter sdlpop.x86_64-aros-v11.zi...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 14.06.2025 (15. Jun. 2025)
The following files have been added until 14.06.2025 to MorphOS-Storage: Acuario_FINAL.lha Ambient/Blankers A screen saver with mer... xerces-c-3.3.0.lha Development/Library A validiting XML parser... RetroArch-Cores.l...

MorphOS: Software collection Chrysalis 3.19 (15. Jun. 2025)
Version 3.19 of Yannick 'Papiosaur' Buchy's Chrysalis, a preconfigured collection of programs, games and emulators, has been released. Besides updates of the software included, there is a new installer now, featuring a progress bar. Download: Chrysalis...

Legal dispute: Hyperion can be held liable for copyright infringements (13. Jun. 2025)
In April 2023, Hyperion won the first lawsuit with Mike Battilana and his partners: The judge had essentially ruled that the plaintiffs Amino, Itec and Amiga Inc. could not sue for breach of contract or copyright infringement and that the only party en...

Unofficial successor: Action Replay software 5.1.0 (13. Jun. 2025)
An improved Action Replay cartridge for the Amiga 500 and WinUAE has been developed using reverse engineering. The hardware component is DeMoN, the software is called Action Replay 5 (amiga-news.de reported), which has now been updated to version 5.1...

Shoot'em Up: new demo version of "AmiSeaFox" (12. Jun. 2025)
AmiSeaFox (Video) is a clone of the 8-bit classic Seafox. The second demo version released two days ago features two new levels....

Jump'n Run: first demo version of Robot Jet Action 2 (12. Jun. 2025)
Tomasz 'Carrion' Mielnik's Robot Jet Action 2 is the Scorpion-based conversion of the C64 title Robot Jet Action by the same author. A first demo version Video is now available, which includes 8 levels but is still described by the developer as a "early W...

Open Hardware: Amiga Serial Midi Adaptor 1.3 (12. Jun. 2025)
The "Amiga Serial Midi Adapter" upgrades the MIDI interfaces on an Amiga. According to the developer, it converts the RX and TX signals of the serial port into the MIDI TTL standard and should therefore be compatible with (quote) "most Amiga MIDI software...

SMB2 handler: smb2fs version 53.9 for AmigaOS 3/4 and AROS (12. Jun. 2025)
Fredrik Wikstrom's SMB2 handler allows remote access to files via the SMB2/3 protocols. New features in version 53.9: smb2-handler 53.9 (12.6.2025): Added a version compiled for the 68060 CPU Added support for the DOMAIN argument. smb2-handler 53....

7-bit: Firmware version 0.44 for Bluetooth adapter (11. Jun. 2025)
Already one week ago firmware version 0.44 for the BlueLink control pad adapter from 7-bit was released. As the manufacturer announces at the title link, the Bluetooth adapter is now also available from Alinea....

MorphOS: Discord channel freely accessible / Exchange with IRC server (11. Jun. 2025)
Since mid-May, the instant messaging provider Discord (Wikipedia) does also have a MorphOS server. After initially requiring an invitation to participate, access is now possible directly. As Frank 'cyfm' Mariak explains at the title link, it is also po...

RTG driver: Preferences editor "P96Prefs" 47.21 for P96 (10. Jun. 2025)
With "P96Prefs" Thomas Richter has written an improved, alternative preferences editor for the RTG driver P96. AmigaOS 3.2 or newer is required. Since our last report on P96Prefs almost two years ago, numerous updates have been made, including support for...