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Programming environment: MicroPython for the Amiga in development (27. Aug. 2024)
MicroPython Amiga is a fork of the MicroPython project that brings this programming environment to the classic Amiga (with at least AmigaOS 3.1). The project is still under development, but can already be compiled and used. Amiga-specific features: ...

AROS: First test version of Odyssey browser v2.0 (26. Aug. 2024)
At the beginning of August, Krzysztof 'deadwood' Śmiechowicz released a first test version of the 64-bit browser Odyssey for AROS (amiga-news.de reported). In this next test version, the WebKit engine has been updated from August 2015 to February 201...

AROS: Full version of word processor Final Writer 7.1 (26. Aug. 2024)
Following yesterday's release of demo versions for the first update of the Final Writer word processor since 1997, the full versions are now also available for the following systems for the equivalent of approx. 45 euros each: AROS-68K (23.7 MB, Engl...

Hollywood: GUI plugin RapaGUI 2.2 (25. Aug. 2024)
Press release: Airsoft Softwair is pleased to announce the immediate availability of RapaGUI 2.2. RapaGUI is one of the most popular Hollywood plugins as it can be used to create graphical user interfaces for a variety of systems (AmigaOS, Windows, macOS,...

AROS: Demo version of word processor Final Writer 7.1 (25. Aug. 2024)
Nine years after the initial announcements, the word processor Final Writer is now receiving its first update since 1997: The new rights holder Timothy "terminills" Deters is offering free demo versions for AROS-68K, AROS-x86-64 and AROS-x86 ABIv0 (...

GUI for Greaseweazle Tools: FluxMyFluffyFloppy v5.0.8 for Windows (25. Aug. 2024)
'FrankieTheFluff' has released version 5.0.7 and 5.0.8 of his graphical user interface FluxMyFluffyFloppy for the Greaseweazle Tools V1.19 (see also the video Setting up a Greaseweazle V4). Changes: Requires Greaseweazle 1.19 New image format: T98-N...

Platform game: Test version 5 of "Dr. Dangerous" (25. Aug. 2024)
Inspired by the Amiga classic Rick Dangerous, hoogames has released another playable test version of "Dr Dangerous" (YouTube video), which was created with the Scorpion Engine (amiga-news.de reported). The new version 5 offers the following changes: ...

Logic game: Untangle V0.5 (25. Aug. 2024)
Grzegorz Kraszewski is in the process of writing the logic game Untangle for the Amiga. The player has a number of dots in front of him, which are connected by lines and cross each other. The aim of the game is to untangle the lines by moving the dots so ...

Aminet uploads until 24.08.2024 (25. Aug. 2024)
The following files have been added until 24.08.2024 to Aminet: amigassh.lha comm/net 104K 68k SSH2 for the Amiga CestinoGlobale.lha dev/blitz 53K 68k Italian global trashcan WIP CVBasic.lha dev/cross 316K 68k...

OS4Depot uploads until 24.08.2024 (25. Aug. 2024)
The following files have been added until 24.08.2024 to OS4Depot: spotless.lha dev/deb 668kb 4.1 Your favorite debugging tool arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... baphometscreensaver.lha uti/mi...

AROS Archives uploads until 24.08.2024 (25. Aug. 2024)
The following files have been added until 24.08.2024 to AROS Archives: leeko-i386-aros.zip dem/sce 528kb A scene Demo from Fit demogroup micery-i386-aros.zip dem/sce 188kb A scene Demo from Fit demogroup baphometscreensaver.lha ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 24.08.2024 (25. Aug. 2024)
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 24.08.2024: 2024-08-22 fixed: Test Drive 2 (Bl...

Demoparty: Deadline 2024 (Berlin, 4.10.-6.10.) (24. Aug. 2024)
The tenth anniversary edition of the Deadline Demo Party will take place from October 4-6 in Berlin and will feature classic demoscene competitions, seminars, fun competitions, retro computing, DJs and live sets and much more. Amiga entries can be submitt...

Shoot'em Up: Demo version of QuasaurusX (23. Aug. 2024)
After "Holy Warrior" (amiga-news.de reported), the latest project from Amiten Games is the shoot'em up "QuasaurusX", a demo version of which has now been released (YouTube video). The player has the task of defending the X-19 sector, which is threatened b...

Text adventure: "Adventure 3" V1.01 (23. Aug. 2024)
For the third and last part of his text adventure series (amiga-news.de reported), 'grindercowboy' has released a small update that fixes a bug with the rope. However, this means that the hammer in the rubbish bin no longer exists because the developer ha...

Floppy disk images on PC and Mac: Greaseweazle Tools 1.19 (22. Aug. 2024)
Keir Fraser's "Greaseweazle" does - similar to Kryoflux - read the magnetic information on a floppy disk independently from the format used and saves as much information as possible to generate a so-called "Flux Level Image" in Supercard format (SCP), whi...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 170 - preview and excerpts (21. Aug. 2024)
Preview and excerpts of Amiga Future issue 170 (September/October 2024) have been published online at the title link. Content includes interviews with Jennifer Diane Reitz and 'Tigerskunk', previews of Krogharr and The Lost Pixel as well as a workshop abo...

Linux: Stable long-term kernel 5.10.224 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (21. Aug. 2024)
Parallel to the current kernels (amiga-news.de reported), Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky also provides the latest version of the stable long-term kernel for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000. It is suitable for old Linux distributions that do not work with the la...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 8.11 (20. Aug. 2024)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released versions 8.10 and 8.11 of his web browser Wayfarer for MorphOS in quick succession, which is now based on the latest, stable WebKitGTK version 2.44.3. In addition, a rare crash when pressing the back/forward buttons...

Survival game: Zombie Survivor V2.04 (update) (20. Aug. 2024)
Sami Vehmaa continues to work on his current project "Zombie Survival", a game for Amigas with a graphics card in which you have to fight off an endless army of the undead. In addition to many new features and improvements, the jump to version 2.00 has al...