23.Mar.2018
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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AROS: Beta version of Icaros Desktop 2.2.2 for supporters
The release candidate of version 2.2.2 of the AROS distribution Icaros Desktop has been available to all beta testers as well as financial supporters for this week.
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[News message: 23. Mar. 2018, 09:02] [Comments: 0]
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23.Mar.2018
Amiga.org (Webseite)
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Data backup: Quarterback source code released
Under the title link the source code of the backup program Quarterback has been released on Aminet under the GPL. Olaf Barthel did analyze it and recommends to use partitions with less than four gigabytes "with the partitions residing completely within the first 4 Gigabytes of a storage medium".
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[News message: 23. Mar. 2018, 08:45] [Comments: 0]
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23.Mar.2018
Carsten Siegner (ANF)
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MorphOS: PkZIP-GUI InstantZip 3.3
Carsten Siegner's InstanzZip (screenshot) is a graphical user-interface for PkZIP as well as in version 3.3 for the xad.library of MorphOS as well. Therefore now it is possible to extract archives which were compressed with RAR, LHA, BZIP2 or other algorithms.
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[News message: 23. Mar. 2018, 08:34] [Comments: 0]
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22.Mar.2018
Piotr Zgodzinski (ANF)
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Interview: Predecessor to Blender was developed on the Amiga
In an interview Ton Roosendaal, the original author of the open source raytraycer Blender, explained how the predecessor of his program was developed on the Amiga. As a little gift the Amiga software named "Traces" including the source code is provided at the end of the article.
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[News message: 22. Mar. 2018, 13:42] [Comments: 0]
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22.Mar.2018
Floppy (Kommentar)
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FPGA: Apollo-Core-Update Gold 2.8 / SAGA driver 1.2
The Apollo core is a FPGA-reimplementation of Motorolas m68k-series, which also provides a separate graphic mode called SAGA. Currently the core is used in the accelerator boards 600 V2 and 500 V2(+). Changes in the latest core "Gold 2.8":
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[News message: 22. Mar. 2018, 09:59] [Comments: 0]
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22.Mar.2018
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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Minesweeper clone with online highscores: SweepOut 1.1
Julien 'Crisot' Cervellera's SweepOut (Youtube video) is a clone of the Windows classic Minesweeper, which offers 100 different series each with eight levels. The highscores of a series are saved on a central server on Internet so the players can compete with each other. After some beta releases now the official version 1.1 of the game is available.
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[News message: 22. Mar. 2018, 01:15] [Comments: 0]
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21.Mar.2018
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Ethernet driver for Tabor reaching beta status (update)
A-EON has been pointing out for quite a while that the Tabor motherboard is finished and the only thing preventing sales to end users is a port of AmigaOS 4 to the hardware. The biggest roadblocks usually listed are the FPU emulation and a driver for the onboard ethernet chip.
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20.Mar.2018
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Emulator: A/NES PRO 1.20
A/NES Pro is a NES emulator written in assembler, which requires ECS or AGA, at least a 68020 processor and some megabyte FastRAM. In version 1.20 some minor optimizations of the CPU and PPU emulation are included.
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[News message: 20. Mar. 2018, 17:20] [Comments: 0]
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19.Mar.2018
amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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Hyperion sued Amiga Inc., Amino, Itec and Cloanto
In the legal dispute about Amiga trademarks in USA and Europe, on 13th March in USA Hyperion sued all parties which are directly or indirectly involved. A request which still is not publicly available named "Complaint for Declaratory Judgement and Breach of Contract" (etwa: "Feststellungsklage wegen Vertragsbruch") the following companies are listed as defendant:
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[News message: 19. Mar. 2018, 18:10] [Comments: 0]
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18.Mar.2018
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Aminet-Uploads until 17.03.2018
The following archives have been added to the Aminet until March 17th, 2018:
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[News message: 18. Mar. 2018, 07:07] [Comments: 0]
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18.Mar.2018
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OS4Depot-Uploads until 17.03.2018
The following archives have been added to the OS4Depot until March 17th, 2018:
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[News message: 18. Mar. 2018, 07:07] [Comments: 0]
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18.Mar.2018
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AROS-Archives-Uploads until 17.03.2018
The following archive has been added to the AROS-Archives until March 17th, 2018:
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[News message: 18. Mar. 2018, 07:06] [Comments: 0]
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18.Mar.2018
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MorphOS-Storage-Uploads until 17.03.2018 (Update)
The following archives have been added to the MorphOS-Storage until March 17th, 2018:
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[News message: 18. Mar. 2018, 07:06] [Comments: 0]
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18.Mar.2018
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WHDLoad: New installers until 17.03.2018
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 March 17th, 2018:
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[News message: 18. Mar. 2018, 07:06] [Comments: 0]
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18.Mar.2018
Amiga.org (Webseite)
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Podcast: AmiCast 26 - Interview with Steve Jones
In Issue 26, Krzysztof Radzikowski has interviewed Steve 'ClusterUK' Jones (YouTube channel) in his podcast. Topics are the A1500, the Siamese system, Gateway, the Vampire accelerator boards and AROS.
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[News message: 18. Mar. 2018, 07:06] [Comments: 0]
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18.Mar.2018
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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Developer tool: vasm 1.8c
Frank Wille has released an update for the modular assembler vasm.
Changes:
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[News message: 18. Mar. 2018, 07:06] [Comments: 0]
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16.Mar.2018
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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PDF magazine: REV'n'GE 84 (Italian/English)
The PDF magazine REV'n'GE ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is available in Italian as well as in an English-language translation. REV'n'GE compares and reviews games on vintage computers.
Among others the latest issue includes articles about the Amiga games "Backstage", "Castle of Dr. Brain", "Fields of Glory", "Operation Stealth: Speech version", "Super Sport Challenge" and a little congratulation on the "Amiga Future".
Download sites:
Italian
English
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[News message: 16. Mar. 2018, 05:04] [Comments: 0]
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16.Mar.2018
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Puzzle game: Block Off! (preversion)
Colin Vella's Block Off! (Youtube video) is a puzzle game written in AMOS in which you have to move bricks of the same colour side by side. This preversion only contains three levels but a level editor is included.
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[News message: 16. Mar. 2018, 00:27] [Comments: 0]
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