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Amiga emulator: Amiberry 5.7.3 and 6.3.3 (preview) (20. Jun. 2024)
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....

Reverse Engineering: Aira Force 0.7 for Windows, Linux and macOS (20. Jun. 2024)
"Aira Force" is a tool for reverse engineering Amiga 680x0 software (amiga-news.de reported). It allows binaries to be disassembled and investigated (new YouTube video). The new version offers improved Live Analyser, jump table support and reduced iter...

AmigaOS 4: Utility PowerReboot V0.9 (19. Jun. 2024)
Francis G. Loch's PowerReboot is the evolution of OS4Reboot and, including version 0.8 released a few days ago, the first update in about 20 years. As the author tells us, his tool can now not only reboot AmigaOS 4, but can also switch off the computer if...

Petro Tyschtschenko: Brand representative for "Grundig" bicycles (19. Jun. 2024)
Like other traditional German brands, also "Grundig" is now used by other companies. For e-bikes, for example. Former Commodore Germany manager and Amiga Technologies managing director Petro Tyschtschenko is now promoting the latter as a brand representat...

Chiptune tracker: Furnace V0.6.4 for Windows, Mac and Linux (19. Jun. 2024)
'tildearrows' Furnace is a tool that can be used to create sound chip music ("chiptune"), mostly from the 8/16-bit era (amiga-news.de reported). It supports a wide range of functions and sound chips, from NES, SNES and Genesis to ES5506, VIC-20 and the Am...

SCSI emulation: BlueSCSI-Toolbox V1.2c (18. Jun. 2024)
The BlueSCSI Toolbox combines two utilities for managing a BlueSCSI V2 or ZuluSCSI in a Commodore Amiga: the CD changer makes it possible to switch between CD ISO images on the SD card during operation. The SD transfer tool can be used to transfer files f...

Sokoban conversion: Skinny Marley (18. Jun. 2024)
Rodrigo Vertulo's "Skinny Marley" (YouTube video) is a hommage to his dog Marley, who passed away in 2021 due to a medical error. One of the things she liked to do before sleeping was to hunt objects around the house, especially those with his scent, to b...

Multi-purpose tool: Report+ V8.5 (18. Jun. 2024)
Report+ is a ReAction-based open-source software for Amiga systems that offers several useful functions: It is a friendly enhanced replacement for the official Commodore bug reporting tool (V40.2), optionally sending emails automatically. It can gener...

Image and PDF converter: Image2PDF 2.7 for all Amiga systems (17. Jun. 2024)
Bernd Assenmacher's Image2PDF is a tool for converting images to PDF and vice versa. Images can also be scaled or saved in a different format (amiga-news.de reported). Changes in version 2.7: some small cosmetical fixes were done improved tooltips ...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.39 (17. Jun. 2024)
RedPill, developed by Carlos Peris, is a game construction kit written in Amiblitz 3.99, which allows the development of games from various genres (e.g. Agonman). RedPill is compatible with AGA and ECS, the "player" for playing the finished creations requ...

Aminet uploads until 15.06.2024 (16. Jun. 2024)
The following files have been added until 15.06.2024 to Aminet: amigassh.lha comm/net 100K 68k SSH2 for the Amiga BareMetal.lha docs/misc 189K Examples for Bare-Metal Amiga... Voodoo.lha driver/vid 14K ...

Twin-stick shooter: Cecconoid available (update) (16. Jun. 2024)
In addition to the boxed edition, starting to be available from tomorrow, the download version of Cecconoid is now also available at the title link. The game is "an 8-bit inspired, flick-screen, twin-stick-shooter, set in an alternate dimension where the ...

Print magazine: Issue 143 of Amiga Future readable online (16. Jun. 2024)
The German and English issue 143 (March/April 2020) of the print magazine "Amiga Future" can now be read on the magazine's website in the form of image files of the individual pages. Remaining copies of the magazine as well as a higher resolution PDF vers...

Event: "Finnish Amiga Users Group" at Vectorama 2024 (16. Jun. 2024)
Last weekend, Vectorama 2024, an online gaming event aimed at people of all ages, took place in Oulu (Finland). The Finnish Amiga Users Group was also there, organising an Amiga stand at the gaming event. There were high score competitions in Blocky ...

Preview video: Beta versions of Gorky 17 and Heretic II (15. Jun. 2024)
Even though George 'walkereo' Sokianos concentrates mainly on the development of AmigaOS4 software, he also has classic hardware at his disposal. In a detailed video he shows beta versions of Gorky 17 and Heretic II running on his Amiga 1200 upgraded with...

Survival game: Zombie Survivor V1.10 (15. Jun. 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 (YouTube video). The current version 1.10 offers the following changes: more s...

Creating and reading disk images: Disk Jockey V3.4 for macOS (14. Jun. 2024)
At the end of March, we reported on Jean-Michel Durand's "Disk Jockey" (DJ), with which you can easily create and analyse (Disk-O-Matic) disc images for retro computers and emulators under macOS 10.13 to macOS 14. After version 3.0, he continued to work o...

Individual Computers: Features of Indivision ECS V4 (14. Jun. 2024)
V4 of the Indivision ECS flickerfixer and scandoubler developed by Individual Computers will be available in limited quantities from 15 July. The previous version V3 is sold out. In a forum post, developer Jens Schönfeld explains new functions and details...

Worth a read: 42 years of programming - The Amiga (13. Jun. 2024)
Matthias Wiesmann is a Swiss computer scientist who took part in a programming camp 42 years ago, where he learned to program for the TRS-80. As he writes in his blog, programming languages have changed a lot over time, and the computer world used to be m...

Floppy disk images: Disc Image Manager V1.47 for Linux, macOS and Windows (13. Jun. 2024)
Gerald J Holdsworth's Disc Image Manager is an application used to load a retro disc image, read the catalogue and output any required files. In addition, it will also add files to the image, delete, and rename files and directories. On the Amiga side, re...