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AmigaOS 4: SDL 2.30.5 Release Candidate 1 (28. Jul. 2024)
Juha 'capehill' Niemimaki has published a first release candidate of version 2.30.5 of the multimedia library SDL for AmigaOS 4.1 (amiga-news.de reported). The library is intended to make it easier for programmers to develop portable applications and is u...

AmigaOS 4: File manager "Dir Me Up" V4.00 (27. Jul. 2024)
Press release: Five years after its last update (amiga-news.de reported), the modern explorer for AmigaOS 4, Dir Me Up, is back in version 4... with more than 130 new features, optimizations and fixes! More than ever, it will be your faithful companion to...

Game: Snake conversion for the Amiga 1000 (26. Jul. 2024)
Paweł 'tukinem' Tukatsch has written a simple Snake game in Blitz Basic 2, which only runs on a standard Amiga 1000 with Kickstart 1.2 or Kickstart Disk 1.2....

Javascript: TAWS - The Amiga Workbench Simulation 0.37 (25. Jul. 2024)
TAWS ("The Amiga Workbench Simulation") is a Javascript simulation of the Amiga-Workbench 1.0 - 4.1 FE for Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and Apple-WebKit-Browser (including Odyssey). Any kind of feedback the author Michael Rupp would very appreciate. ...

Game: Droid (24. Jul. 2024)
Droid is a run-and-gun platformer that appeared in 1992 as a cover disk of the Atari magazine "ST Format" and has now been ported to the Amiga (video). The version of the game released today, which is only available in PAL resolution, trades as versi...

Arcade port: King and Balloon V0.94 (23. Jul. 2024)
"King and Balloon" is an arcade conversion of the title King & Balloon, originally released by Namco in 1980 (amiga-news.de reported). The new beta version 0.94 that has now been released includes small bug fixes, enables joystick support (port 2) and add...

MorphOS: Version management "Git Desktop" V0.16.29 (22. Jul. 2024)
Rafał Zabdyr has released another beta version of his graphical user interface for the version management Git for MorphOS (amiga-news.de reported). "Git Desktop" is written in C++ and based on MUI through his C++ wrapper. MorphOS 3.x and the Git comp...

Accelerator board projekt: Revision 0.8 of Buffee boards (22. Jul. 2024)
The turbo card project "Buffee" (amiga-news.de reported) has been rather quiet lately. Now Renee Cousins, one of the two developers of the project, is back with a new blog entry. They can now devote themselves full-time to development again as they h...

Java tool: ham_convert 1.10.2 (22. Jul. 2024)
Sebastian Sieczko's Java-based tool ham_convert converts modern graphic formats into the Amiga's HAM format and is now available in version 1.10.2. Changes: Faster extra HAM6 palette optimized. Fixed Atari 8-bit gui glitch. Fixed a bug that caused no...

Hollywood plugin: Extended SVG support in Pangomonium 2.0 (21. Jul. 2024)
Pangomonium is a plugin for Hollywood that offers a modern text and graphics engine with extensive features, including support for exotic fonts and coloured emojis. In the recently released version 2.0, Pangomonium now also supports SVG image files. ...

Aminet uploads until 20.07.2024 (21. Jul. 2024)
The following files have been added until 20.07.2024 to Aminet: CVBasic.lha dev/cross 265K 68k BASIC compiler for Colecovision gasm80.lha dev/cross 57K 68k Generic Z80 assembler REDPILLGameCreator.lha dev/misc 5....

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 20.07.2024 (21. Jul. 2024)
The following files have been added until 20.07.2024 to MorphOS-Storage: gasm80.lha Development/Cross Generic Z80 assembler CVBasic-0.5.1.lha Development/Cross BASIC compiler for Cole... AmiArcadia_32.80.lha ...

Image converter: Lazzy Image Viewer v0.71 for Windows (20. Jul. 2024)
In 2010, 'PascalVault' started to create a website that allows you to quickly convert old image formats into new ones. It was written in PHP but unfortunately "terribly slow", as he writes to us. He is now in the process of porting the code to Pascal u...

Platform game: Test version of "Dr. Dangerous" (19. Jul. 2024)
Inspired by the Amiga classic Rick Dangerous, hoogames has released a playable test version of "Dr Dangerous", which was created with the Scorpion Engine and offers eight playable levels (YouTube video). It is the first project for the Amiga platform a...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine 2024.1 (19. Jul. 2024)
The "Scorpion Engine" by Erik 'earok' Hogan enables the development of games. The engine itself is not open source, but all included demos and demo games are. The editor itself runs on Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, for level creation the ed...

GUI for Greaseweazle Tools: FluxMyFluffyFloppy v5.0.6 for Windows (19. Jul. 2024)
'FrankieTheFluff' has released version 5.0.6 of his graphical user interface FluxMyFluffyFloppy for the Greaseweazle Tools v1.18 (see also the video Setting up a Greaseweazle V4). Changes: Requires Greaseweazle 1.18 New image format: NS Dos Northsta...

Adventure: Geo's Quest "In Search of Queen Lorraine" v2.1 (19. Jul. 2024)
Paul Golian began writing his graphic adventure Geo's Quest "In Search of Queen Lorraine" in 2000, interrupted work on it in 2002 and was only able to continue it last year when he retired (amiga-news.de reported). The now released version 2.1 (YouTube tr...

Floppy disk images on PC and Mac: Greaseweazle Tools 1.18 (19. Jul. 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...

MorphOS: E-mail client Iris 1.28 (18. Jul. 2024)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 1.28 of his e-mail program Iris for MorphOS. Changes include improvements in the insertion of links and graphics as well as speed improvements in the synchronization of local folders and file selection opera...

Alinea Computer is looking for Amiga game developers to support the Octodapter (18. Jul. 2024)
Simon Neumann writes: "We are looking for game developers who would like to adapt their existing Amiga games or future developments to our new 10 player adapter called Octodapter. The Octodapter provides 8 additional joystick ports via the Amiga's para...