10.Nov.2006
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: CDDB-Editor 2.00
Pål Ringkilen has published a simple CDDB-editor for AmigaOS 4. All entries of the CD-database are listed alphabetically and can be edited by the Notepad.
Download: cddb_editor.lha (42 KB)
(snx) (Translation: dr)
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08.Nov.2006
Amigaworld.net (Forum)
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Gary Peake passed away (Update)
Guido van Bercum reports at the amigaworld.net forum that Gary Peake has lost his fight against the cancer.
Gary peake became internationally known when he took over the leader ship of the Team Amiga (started by Rick Lembree the year before) in 1996. In the year 2000 he joined to the new formed Amiga Incorporated, where he lead the developer support.
Update: (11:06, 09.11.06, snx)
An interview with Gary Peake from 1998 can be found in issue 1 of the british magazine Total Amiga. Furthermore a corresponding thread of condolence at Amigaworld.net will be forwarded to his family. (snx) (Translation: ub)
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08.Nov.2006
AmigaWorld.de (ANF)
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AmigaWorld.de: More pictures from the Classic Computing 2006
AmigaWorld.de provides more pictures from the Classic Computing 2006 at the title link. The event was held in Nordhorn/Germany from September the 30th until October the 1st. (snx) (Translation: ub)
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08.Nov.2006
Oliver 'Bladerunner' Hummel (ANF)
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MorphOS: PowerSDL 11.10
On the 5th of November (cmp. Aminet uploads) Ilkka Lehtoranta has released version 11.10 of hisr SDL port for MorphOS already.
Changes:
- Mouse pointer bug with the gfx program Pixel fixed
- Keaboard bug with Freespace 2 removed
- Little endian High color screen added to improve the speed of Robin Hood
Download:
powersdl.lha (857 KB)
powersdl_sdk.lha (2,4 MB)
powersdl_src.lha (2,5 MB) (snx) (Translation: ub)
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08.Nov.2006
Oliver 'Bladerunner' Hummel (ANF)
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MorphOS: Make Human ported
Guillaume Roguez has ported Make Human for MorphOS. Mit Make Human is a modeller for human body models with export to raytracers like e.g. Blender.
Please note however, that after the main window initialization two or three minutes may pass by until the program is ready. Huge files must be loaded and interpreted first.
Download:
makehuman-0.9.0-bin-20061107.lha (MorphOS-Programm, 617 KB)
makehuman-0.9.0-data-20061107.lha (Datenarchiv, 45 MB)
makehuman-0.9.0-src-20061107.lha (Quellkode, 229 KB) (snx) (Translation: ub)
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08.Nov.2006
Markus (ToT-Team, ANF)
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Tales of Tamar: New empress crown / Launch of new territories
Press release New empress crowned! Listen compatriots!
She's young, she's beautiful, she's eloquent, lovely, godly and determined.
With today and now a new empress has been crowed at Elerion. After 123 years of no leadership and the endless wars of the different parties and confederations finally Tamar has an empress again.
Praise the gods! May she unite Tamar and reign wiser than her unlucky predecessors.
On this occasin and to celebrate this crowning new territories will be launched to give all new lords and ladies the opportunity to develop independently.
The Herold of Tamar (snx) (Translation: ub)
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08.Nov.2006
ANN (website)
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MorphOS: ImageMapper creates image maps for web pages
ImageMapper by Pawel "Stefkos" Stefanski creates image maps which are used by webdesignerns to link dedicated areas of a graphic to different targets.
Direct download: ImageMapper.lha (239 KB) (cg) (Translation: ub)
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08.Nov.2006
amigaworld.net (website)
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PPC hardware: English website for SAM440, project history
The website of the announced PPC motherboards SAM440 (amiga-news.de reported) is available in English now.
Also the Polish Amiga portal exec.pl provides an English translation of an Italian text which had been released at the Pianate Amiga and briefly covers the development history of this PPC motherboards. (cg) (Translation: ub)
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06.Nov.2006
Andreas Magerl (ANF)
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Amiga Future 63 (November/Dezember 2006) released (GermanPrint Mag)
German Print Mag Amiga Future 63 released, only available in german language.
Pressemitteilung: Heute ist die Ausgabe 63 der Amiga Future (November/Dezember 2006) erschienen, d.h. alle Abos und Vorbestellungen wurden heute verschickt.
Dieses mal haben wir wieder einmal einige Interessante Artikel im Heft. Wir haben uns mit der aktuellen Situation um Amiga Inc und Hyperion beschäftigt, die Classic Computing besucht und natürlich viel Software für den Amiga getestet. Aber auch Workshops zu Relaise-Karten am Amiga oder zu WHDLoad fehlt in diesem Heft nicht.
In dieser Ausgabe machen wir einen kleinen Abstecher in die C64 Welt. Wir haben C64 Emulatoren sowie die C64 Classix 2 getestet und natürlich darf ein Interview mit Protovision nicht fehlen.
Eine ausführliche Vorschau sowie Leseproben findet ihr auf unserer Webseite.
Da es die letzte Ausgabe in diesem Jahr ist haben wir ein kleines Geschenk auf der LeserCD. Neben vielen Vollversionen für den Amiga (ApanoSin, Breathless, Conquestador, Erben des Throns, Fools Errand, Labyrinth of Time, Magic Island (ungetestet), Manager, NewTracker AHI, T-Racer, The World Of Magic 1, The World Of Magic 2) findet ihr dort auch über 100 Vollversionen für den C64, sozusagen als kleine Ergänzung zu unserem Ausflug in die Welt des C64. Außerdem gibt es einige Musikstücke von Andreas Stürmer, AmiKit 120 inkl. Tutorial Videos und vieles vieles mehr.
Die Amiga Future ist als Einzelheft und im Abo erhältlich. Das Heft ist direkt bei der Redaktion und im Amiga Fachhandel (z.b. Alinea, Vesalia, GGS-Data...) erhältlich. (cg) (Translation: aj)
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06.Nov.2006
Volker Mohr (ANF)
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event: Retrocomputerdag in Schiedam (Holland)
The Retrocomputerdag will by happen in Schiedam/Niederlande
(near Rotterdam) at the 26.Nov2006 between 12 and 17 o'clock.
A lot of traders and clubs from europe meets according the motto of
classic computers and arcadegames.
Unique is beside the quantity of visitors and exhibitors the atmosphere.
The Amiga-trader Vesalia and a delegation of the
Vereins zum Erhalt klassischer Computer e.V
will by represent. (cg) (Translation: aj)
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06.Nov.2006
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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Belgian Amiga-Club: Clubmeeting participation request
Simon Vergauwen notify the bimonthly Clubmeeting of the Belgian Amiga-Club
will start at next saturday.
Participation is highly requested, at least 10 participants are required
to continue this usergroup. (snx)
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06.Nov.2006
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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Emulator: PSPUAE 0.61
PSPUAE port of the known Amiga-Emulator E-UAE for Sonys poartable PSP.
Now is with 'thinkp' another Developer added and his additions completes
the Version 0.61.
Changes:
- optionfiles with names (name_of_the_disk.options)
- savestates with names (name_of_the_disk.asf)
- auto-save options when saving state (in folder STATE )
- auto-load options when loading state (from folder STATE )
- auto-load options when inserting disk
- assign keys in controls menu with amiga keyboard
(snx)
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06.Nov.2006
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Aminet-Uploads until 05.11.2006
Aminet-Uploads since our last report:
Autokaufvergleich.lha biz/misc 35K OS3 Compares purchase costs of cars (german)
FussballBundesliga.lha biz/misc 11K GEN TurboCalc Spreadsheet Football (german)
SpamFryer.lha comm/mail 134K GEN Deletes unwanted mail from server unread
marranotelnet04.zip comm/tcp 22K ARO The most marrano of the Telnet clients
A71Mail.lha comm/www 19K GEN Email Form multilanguage written in php
megakill.zip demo/disk 246K OS3 short demo/animation thingy with sound
sotb-mos.lha demo/intro 41K MOS Shadow of the Blitz SDL effect,w/ source
soundfuncs.lha dev/basic 2K GEN Better 8svx support for Blitz (load/save
glib-morphos.lha dev/c 617K MOS Experimental shared runtime library
indent.i386-aros.tar.gz dev/c 547K ARO C source code formatter
ecx_upd.lha dev/e 157K VAR E Compiler ECX. Update from 1.5.x
distcc-morphos.lha dev/gg 197K MOS Free distributed C/C++ compiler
ruby.lha dev/gg 3.4M MOS Interpreted scripting language
awk.lha dev/lang 834K OS4 awk the text processing language
pyaros-0.1r3-i386.tar.bz2 dev/lang 1.6M ARO Python
scheme.i386-aros.tar.bz2 dev/lang 377K ARO Programming language Scheme
p2c.i386-aros.tar.gz dev/misc 813K ARO Pascal to C converter
powersdl_sdk.lha dev/misc 2.4M MOS SDK to SDL audio and video library for M
yacc_os4.lha dev/misc 235K OS4 Yacc - Yet another compiler-compiler
Peek-Mem.lha dev/src 25K OS3 Peeking memory, using Python V1.4+.
AmiChessOS4.lha game/board 1.9M OS4 Chess based on GNUChess 5.05/06
LSD1.lha game/hint 360K GEN LSD Docs Disks in amigaguide format
fixllama4.lha game/patch 8K OS3 Llamatron on WB2.x,3.x,AGA Amigas
frotz.i386-aros.tar.bz2 game/role 359K ARO Infocom game interpreter
glulxe.i386-aros.tar.bz2 game/role 225K ARO Interpreter for the Glulx VM
ztools.i386-aros.tar.bz2 game/role 286K ARO Tools for Infocom games
text-elite.i386-aros.tar.bz2 game/text 112K ARO Text version of space trading game Elite
DigiPic02.lha game/think 44K OS3 Try to build picture from numbers
lunapaint_v026.tar.gz gfx/edit 380K ARO Graphics program similar to TVPaint on A
sng.tar.bz2 gfx/edit 481K ARO (De)Compile Scriptable Network Graphic
vobps2fix-mos.lha gfx/misc 9K MOS Fix for Playstation2 VOBs
bc.i386-aros.tar.gz misc/math 636K ARO Arbitrary precision calculator language
denise4_2aros.bin.lha misc/sci 410K ARO Artificial intelligence (Polish)
Coolspot-BonusTrack.lha mods/xm 475K GEN Coolspot Bonus Track
8svx_comp.lha mus/misc 23K OS3 new 8SVX (de)compressor
playOGG.lha mus/play 1.2M OS3 multi format sound player.
BarPack.lha pix/misc 35K GEN BarPack, Some gfx for forum signature.
KukoIcons.lha pix/picon 369K GEN KUKOIcons, a pack of PNG icons.
MorphoPack.lha pix/picon 118K GEN MorphoPack, a pack with butterflies.
nenscript.i386-aros.tar.bz2 text/misc 39K ARO Text to postscript converter
RequestFileR3.lha util/batch 18K OS3 RequestFile clones for V37 & V38 (fix)
ciphersaber.i386-aros.tar.bz2 util/cli 186K ARO CipherSaber, RC-4 encryption program
ed.i386-aros.tar.bz2 util/gnu 514K ARO POSIX-compliant line editor
sed.i386-aros.tar.gz util/gnu 449K ARO Streaming editor
powersdl.lha util/libs 857K MOS SDL audio and video library for MorphOS
powersdl_src.lha util/libs 2.5M GEN Source code to SDL audio and video libra
afortune.i386-aros.tar.bz2 util/misc 678K ARO AROS Fortunes
Aminet-Readme-Creator.lha util/misc 41K OS3 Generates Aminet upload .readme file
StartBar-ITA.lha util/misc 137K OS3 Italian version of StartBar
read.i386-aros.tar.bz2 util/shell 20K ARO Prompt for input
WatchDST1_1.lha util/time 48K OS3 tool to handle DST switches automaticall
amimemos.i386-aros.zip util/wb 34K ARO A memo utility
(cg) (Translation: aj)
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06.Nov.2006
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os4depot.net: Uploads until 05.11.2006
Uploads on os4depot.net since our last report:
ri-li.tgz gam/dri 18Mb Toy wood engine arcade
convey.lha gam/mis 568kb Collect all blue blobs and cross the fin
wormux.lha gam/mis 31Mb Wormux - A Worms Clone
2h4u.lha gam/puz 3Mb A weird puzzle game
processtorrent.lha uti/scr 11kb Arexx-Script to handle .torrent files
make-bin.lha dev/uti 355kb GNU make including parallel compile
dangen.lha gam/act 1Mb The successor of Tenmado, an abstract JA
leibomber.lha gam/act 1Mb A Bomberman clone with graphics from Doo
tenmado.lha gam/act 925kb A good, modern, abstract shoot 'em up
crapgamesvol1.lha gam/mis 4Mb Crap Games Vol.1 (UFO, Paratim, Tux Lear
crapgamesvol2.lha gam/mis 1Mb Crap Games Vol.2 (Minas, Space Rider, 2
awk.lha dev/lan 833kb awk the text processing language
yacc.lha dev/uti 234kb Yacc - Yet another compiler-compiler
amichess.lha gam/boa 1Mb Chess based on GNUChess 5.05/06
zoidsquest.lha gam/pla 6Mb A platform game starring Zoid
wesnoth-newlib-exe.lha gam/str 5Mb Wesnoth compiled with newlib (exe only)
ramover.lha uti/wor 30kb Tool to move RAM disk icon to a preordai
misscmd.lha gam/act 81kb Missile Command clone
limpidclock.lha uti/wor 285kb transparent clock / calendar
opengoal.lha dem/mis 595kb A early non-playable demo of a football
wesnoth.lha gam/str 82Mb Battle for Wesnoth
netwalk.lha gam/puz 417kb Connect every terminal to the main serve
netbrush.lha gra/mis 1Mb Paint images together with friends over
vobps2fix.lha uti/fil 8kb Fix for Playstation2 VOBs
guideml.lha uti/tex 163kb AmigaGuide -> HTML converter with GUI fo
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06.Nov.2006
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AROS-Archives: Uploads until 05.11.2006
Uploads on AROS-Archives since our last report:
p2c.i386-aros.tar.gz dev/lan 812kb Pascal to C converter
scheme.i386-aros.tar.bz2 dev/lan 377kb Programming language Scheme
indent.i386-aros.tar.gz dev/uti 546kb C source code formatter
frotz.i386-aros.tar.bz2 gam/rol 358kb Infocom game interpreter
glulxe.i386-aros.tar.bz2 gam/rol 224kb Interpreter for the Glulx VM
ztools.i386-aros.tar.bz2 gam/rol 285kb Tools for Infocom games
text-elite.i386-aros.tar.bz2 gam/str 112kb Text version of space trading game E
lunapaint_v027.tar.gz gra/edi 380kb Graphics program similar to TVPaint on A
sng.i386-aros.tar.bz2 gra/edi 480kb Compiler/decompiler for Scriptable Netwo
afortune.i386-aros.tar.bz2 uti/mis 678kb AROS Fortunes
ciphersaber.i386-aros.tar.bz2 uti/mis 185kb CipherSaber, RC-4 encryption program
bc.i386-aros.tar.gz uti/sci 635kb GNU arbitrary precision calculator langu
read.i386-aros.tar.bz2 uti/she 19kb Prompt for input
nenscript.i386-aros.tar.bz2 uti/tex 39kb Text to postscript converter
ed.i386-aros.tar.bz2 uti/tex 513kb POSIX-compliant line editor
sed.i386-aros.tar.gz uti/tex 448kb Streaming editor
nroff.i386-aros.tar.bz2 uti/tex 93kb Text formatter
pyaros-0.1r3-i386.tar.bz2 dev/lan 1Mb Python
libidl.i386.tar.gz dev/lib 1Mb Library for CORBA Interface Description
marranotelnet04.zip net/mis 18kb The most marrano of the Telnet clients
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05.Nov.2006
ANN (Web page)
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AROS: Lunapaint 0.2.6
In version 0.2.6, Hogne 'M0ns00n' Titlestad's graphics program for AROS/x86, Lunapaint (screenshot), now offers, besides error corrections, a PNG export facility as well, among other things.
Changes:
- Fixed: Faster flood fill
- NEW: Resizable toolbar
- NEW: Reordered toolbar gui a bit
- NEW: Icons for toolbar buttons
- Fixed: IPTR internal cleanup
- NEW: Nicer about window..
- NEW: Export project to PNG!
- NEW: Brush steps
- NEW: Better do understand clipbrush behaviour
Download: lunapaint_v026.tar.gz (380 KB) (snx) (Translation: cad)
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05.Nov.2006
AROS-Exec.org (Web page)
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Team AROS: Drag&drop Bounty tackled
As Team AROS informs, with Christoph S., a developer has attended to the bounty project for implementing drag&drop in Wanderer, the AROS-Workbench. (snx) (Translation: cad)
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05.Nov.2006
Genesi (e-mail)
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Genesi: Production of the PegasosPPC discontinued (Update)
As Raquel Velasco and Bill Buck have written in their blog at the title link, "the PegasosPPC will be on sale this week for $399. Neither the board nor an upgrade card will be produced again by Genesi or bplan."
Update: (18:09, 06.11.06, snx)
Meanwhile a press release has been published that the Pegasos G4 motherboard, the CPU cards and the Open Desktop Workstation have been sold out at Genesi's webshop. The company hopes to replace this product line with the Pegasos 8641D in the near future. (snx)
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05.Nov.2006
Amigaworld.net (Web page)
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AmigaOS 4: Developer tool GNU make 3.81-3
Steven Solie has released an update to the GNU make port for AmigaOS 4.
Changes:
- fixed pattern substitution rules to work correctly when you have patterns like "$(LIBOBJECTS):%.o:%.c importinc" (thanks Thore Böckelmann)
- changed exit code to EXIT_FAILURE on fatal signal
- fixed break processing so the parent signals the child processes now (thanks Colin Wenzel)
- added custom __check_abort() to signal child processes from clib2 function calls
- added extra code to cleanup stray child processes at exit just in case
Download: make-bin.lha (355 KB) (snx) (Translation: cad)
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05.Nov.2006
Martin Henke (ANF)
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Emulation: WinUAE 1.3.3 released
The Amiga emulator WinUAE is now available in version 1.3.3. Besides a comprehensive reconciliation with the E-UAE development line and error corrections, the audio emulation was revised and a direct, driverless Catweasel MK4 support was implemented, among other things. (snx) (Translation: cad)
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04.Nov.2006
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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WinUAE: AmiKit 1.2.x Fix Package
AmiKit 1.2.0 (and higher) packages miss several files required for the proper functionality of the included programs QuarkTex, VidRec and WinLaunch. These are available now by an AmiKit 1.2.x Fix Package.
Download: AmiKit_12x-fix.exe (0.5 MB) (snx)
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