16.Sep.2016
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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Emulator: FS-UAE 2.7.16dev
Frode Solheim's FS-UAE is available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and BSD and based on WinUAE and "includes an easy-to-use graphical configuration program which allows you to enjoy FS-UAE and Amiga emulation without writing configuration files." Beta version 2.7.16dev is a bug fix release.
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[News message: 16. Sep. 2016, 19:35] [Comments: 0]
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16.Sep.2016
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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AROS-Distribution: Icaros Desktop 2.1.3
Version 2.1.3 of Paolo Besser's AROS distribution Icaros (screenshot) provides some new applications. Besides, OWB, OpenSSL, Mapparium and SimpleMail have been updated:
- Updated PortablE to latest release
- Updated Mapparium to v0.6
- route computation, images now available. And many other fixes
- Updated OWB to August 28th 2016 build
- openssl upgraded to 1.0.1t fixing some security issues
- Updated SimpleMail to latest release
- Added FinalBurnAlpha to emulators
- Added ColorCLI scripts
- Added meteMP3 player to MultiMedia programs
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14.Sep.2016
Patrick Nevian (ANF)
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Action-Adventure: Tales of Gorluth II is delivered
According to Patrick Nevian, today the pressed CDs of his action adventure "Tales of Gorluth II" which was created with Backbone has been finished:
All pre-orders will be delivered this week. For a couple of monthts, the first part of the fantasy saga can be downloaded for free.
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[News message: 14. Sep. 2016, 23:58] [Comments: 0]
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14.Sep.2016
amiga.org (Webseite)
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Podcast: The Retro Hour talked to Ben Vost (chief editor Amiga Format)
The English-language podcast The Retro Hour has talked to Ben Vost, who is the former chief editor of "Amiga Format". It is one of big two British Amiga magazines which was discontinued in May 2000.
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[News message: 14. Sep. 2016, 23:45] [Comments: 0]
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13.Sep.2016
Philippe Lang (E-Mail)
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Video: Sign of life of new Amiga-1200 cases
Last year, Philippe Lang succeeded in collecting suffucient money with the help of a Kickstarter-campaign for the production of new Amiga-1200 cases. Meanwhile the molds are bewing created, which is documented in a video under the title link.
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[News message: 13. Sep. 2016, 18:09] [Comments: 0]
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13.Sep.2016
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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TCP-Stack: Beta tester for Roadshow needed
For an update of the TCP-stack Roadshow a beta tester is needed, who is supposed to test the software. The test computer should be equipped with a 68000-processor and at least Kickstart 2.04. A working Roadshow installation should exist. Interested users write an eMail to Andreas Falkenhahn with the subject "Roadshow".
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[News message: 13. Sep. 2016, 15:13] [Comments: 0]
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12.Sep.2016
Amiga.org (ANF)
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GPSTool: Testing GPS devices and recording tracks (AmigaOS 3, MorphOS, AROS)
GPSTool written by Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow is a programm for testing GPS devices like Garmin eMap, NaviLock GPS NL-602U USB or Stoton G-702) and for recording tracks on the Amiga. The paths are saved in the GPX-Format, which can be imported by many programms, among others by Mapparium written by the same author. GPSTool is available for AmigaOS 3, AROS and MorphOS. It uses the NMEA protocol to operate.
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[News message: 12. Sep. 2016, 23:08] [Comments: 0]
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12.Sep.2016
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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AmiWest: Amiga DevCon 2016 (6. and 7. October)
This year there will be again a "DevCon" before the AmiWest (7. to 9. October, Sacramento, USA). On October 6th and 7th, the topics will be AmigaOS 4 programming, driver development and usage under Linux-code and Warp 3D Nova.
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[News message: 12. Sep. 2016, 23:04] [Comments: 0]
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12.Sep.2016
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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Hollywood application: APPBuilder V1.3 released
APPBuilder written by Fabio 'Allanon' Falcucci simplifies compiling Hollywood programms and helps assembling the distribution archives. Version 1.3 provides improvements for the plugin management and suppports additional Hollywood plugins. Besides, some minor bugs have been fixed. APPBuilder is Shareware but the unregistered version does not have any limitations.
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[News message: 12. Sep. 2016, 22:59] [Comments: 0]
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12.Sep.2016
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: Blender 248.6
Andy Broad has updated his port of Blender for AmigaOS-4. Version 248.6 fixes three bugs related with sound output and JPEG2000 import.
Download: blender.lha (66 MB)
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[News message: 12. Sep. 2016, 19:41] [Comments: 0]
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11.Sep.2016
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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Emulator: FS-UAE 2.7.15dev
Frode Solheim's FS-UAE is available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and BSD and based on WinUAE and "includes an easy-to-use graphical configuration program which allows you to enjoy FS-UAE and Amiga emulation without writing configuration files." Beta version 2.7.15dev among others adds the option clipboard_sharing.
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[News message: 11. Sep. 2016, 13:30] [Comments: 0]
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11.Sep.2016
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Aminet-Uploads until 10.09.2016
The following packages have been added to the Aminet until September 10th, 2016:
impvcfsm.lha comm/mail 1K Import vCard files into Simpl...
hexdump.py.txt dev/misc 2K A simple python hexdumper.
AmigaMon_107.lha dev/moni 17K 68k Amiga Monitor from 1989 (w/ P...
AmigaMon_165.lha dev/moni 37K 68k Amiga Monitor anno 1994 (Last...
FastMon.lha dev/moni 17K 68k Fast Memory Monitor (Pre-Rele...
Interruptor.lha dev/moni 12K 68k Amiga Monitor from 1990
MegaMon_25.lha dev/moni 20K 68k Amiga Monitor Last Version fr...
Scypmon.lha dev/moni 23K 68k Good Amiga Monitor from 1993
tk.lha dev/moni 35K 68k The Final Toolkit Monitor ann...
Bally.lha game/misc 7K 68k The First Version Ever anno 1...
AmiArcadia.lha misc/emu 4.1M 68k Signetics-based machines emul...
AmiArcadia_OS4.lha misc/emu 4.4M OS4 Signetics-based machines emul...
AmiArcadiaMOS.lha misc/emu 4.3M MOS Signetics-based machines emul...
Thief_31.lha mus/misc 42K 68k A MultiFormat Music Ripper Up...
RNOInfoScreen.lha mus/play 7.0M WOS Music player front-end and in...
TFMX.lha mus/play 24K 68k Good TFMX-Player for all Amigas
Bootleg_21.lha util/boot 7K 68k Legendary Boot-Tool anno 1989
MegaBoot.lha util/boot 6K 68k Bootblock-Utility from 1989
Sensor.lha util/boot 11K 68k 2 ancient Utilities: boot-up/...
cranker.lha util/pack 834K 68k Amiga exe cruncher/loader,dat...
DataPack.lha util/pack 8K 68k PowerPacker Data De-Crunch fr...
DefPack.lha util/pack 7K 68k DefJamPacker 3.5 - file compr...
MaxPak.lha util/pack 7K 68k file compressor (100% bugfixed)
OmegaPacker.lha util/pack 14K 68k fast, easy + convenient file ...
Savage.lha util/pack 40K 68k Disk Compressor from 1992
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11.Sep.2016
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OS4Depot-Uploads until 10.09.2016
The following packages have been added to the OS4Depot until September 10th, 2016:
rnoinfoscreen.lha aud/pla 7Mb 4.0 Music player front-end and info ...
amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 4Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator
proaction.lha lib/rea 633kb 4.0 GUIServer for script writers
thefryingpan.lha uti/fil 814kb 4.0 CD/DVD burning software
dataplace-source.lha uti/wor 235kb 4.1 Data Place source files
preferences.lha uti/wor 2Mb 4.0 Prefs window for starting differ...
smtube.lha vid/pla 2Mb 4.1 Qt : direct stream + download Yo...
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[News message: 11. Sep. 2016, 06:07] [Comments: 0]
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11.Sep.2016
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WHDLoad: New installers until 10.09.2016
Using WHDLoad, you can install games, scene demos and intros from cracking groups to your harddisk that were only working from floppy disks previously. The following installers have been added until September 10th, 2016:
- 2016-09-10 fixed: Giganoid (Swiss Computer Arts) interrupt level 2 was not correctly set at startup, BoxIcon added (Info)
- 2016-09-05 improved: Extension (Pygmy Projects) level 6 interrupt problem in replayer fixed (Info, Image)
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11.Sep.2016
Amiga.org (Forum)
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AmigaOS 4 / MorphOS: Aracade racing game Amiga Racer 3.72
Over the update function included in Michael Neitzel's Lotus clone "Amiga Racer", players get new features. Version 3.72 now has been released which, additional to a new track ("Enchanted Forest", screenshot), introduces a tournament mode (like in the original Lotus series).
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[News message: 11. Sep. 2016, 05:51] [Comments: 0]
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09.Sep.2016
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: CD/DVD burning software FryingPan 1.3.2
In 2011, the source code of the MUI-based CD/DVD burning programm Frying Pan was released under the LGPL. After versions for MorphOS and AmigaOS 3, now Frying Pan also is available for AmigaOS 4 as native version without any Shareware limitations.
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[News message: 09. Sep. 2016, 00:21] [Comments: 0]
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07.Sep.2016
Pascal Papara (ANF)
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Commercial version of "Catacomb 3D" for CD32 in progress
Recently the engine of the 25 years old 3D-Shooter Catacomb 3D was ported to AmigaOS. Pascal Papara has acquired a licence for selling the full version of the game and is going to distribute a CD32-version of the game commercially. For this pupose it is supposed to be adapted to the CD32, among others it will be controlled with a joypad and the CD32-specific chip Akiko is supposed to be used for chanky-to-planar conversions.
A Youtube video demonstrates the current stage of the development (on an emulator). Currently the features of saving the game status and using the original "Adlib"-sound are being added.
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07.Sep.2016
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Entwickler-X: Blog established, M.A.C.E. Remastered announced
The team von Entwickler-X (e.g. Emotion, Tap Jewels, Bubble Shooter DX) has established a "Development Blog", which in future will inform about their projects. In the first two entries a reworked version of the shooter M.A.C.E. is announced which will be also released for AmigaOS 4.
In a discussion on os4welt.de, Thomas 'imagodespira' Claus, member of Entwickler-X, explained that the gameplay will be changed and there will be also more animations, backgrounds and other graphics. This new, remastered edition therefore will require a more powerful hardware.
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07.Sep.2016
Amiga Impact (Webseite)
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Documentary: "Viva Amiga"-DVDs is nearing release
The supporters of the Kickstarter campaign for releasing the documentary film Viva Amiga have got an email in which they are asked to confirm their addresses for delivering the DVD. It is not clear when the film can be purchased in common stores and shops.
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06.Sep.2016
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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Magazine: Commodore Free, issue 94
"Commodore Free" is a free, English-language magazine about Commodore and Amiga computers, which is available in different formats - among others as HTML version and as C64-Diskmag.
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06.Sep.2016
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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Podcast: AMIcast 16, Interview with Aaron Smith
In its latest issue, Krzysztof Radzikowski talked with Aaron Smith, who is about to open his online shops Amiga On The Lake.
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