21.May.2008
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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Flash-ROM-Software Luciferin 3.0
Chris Hodges has published an update of his Flash-ROM-software Luciferin. In version 3.0 the support of the new USB-controller Deneb as well as the use of data files were added.
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[News message: 21. May. 2008, 19:15] [Comments: 0]
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21.May.2008
Patrick Nevian (ANF)
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Game soundtracks: Amiga meets Piano
On the homepage of Patrick Nevian you can get information about his game Ambermoon Arcade as well as about an interesting project: According to the motto "Amiga meets Piano" Nevian offers live played piano versions of well-known soundtracks of different Amiga games.
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[News message: 21. May. 2008, 17:21] [Comments: 0]
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20.May.2008
Amiga.org (Forum)
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Hobby project: CompactFlash-adapter for A1000 clone
Georg Braun has developed a CompactFlash adapter for the frontal slot of his exchange mainboards of the Amiga 1000. He provides all essential files as well.
Please note that this adapter cannot be used with original Amigas: Either it is required the GB-A1000-mainboard of the developer or modified Phoenix-board.
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[News message: 20. May. 2008, 13:33] [Comments: 0]
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20.May.2008
aros-exec.org (Webseite)
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AROS: First test version of SAM440-port
Michal Schulz has published an early test version of the SAM440-port for AROS.
Currently the kernel works with 512 MB RAM, the change of the screen mode may cause instabilities and only the DVI port was tested.
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[News message: 20. May. 2008, 02:24] [Comments: 0]
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19.May.2008
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AROS: Frontier - Elite 2
Jason Stevens has ported GLFrontier which is a SDL-/OpenGL-based reimplementation of the Space Opera classic Frontier: Elite 2 to AROS and deleted all OpenGL dependence.
The game only uses SDL for the graphics. Currently the game only works with 8 or 24 Bit screens. The keyboard support has still some problems.
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[News message: 19. May. 2008, 23:17] [Comments: 0]
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19.May.2008
german-amiga-community.de (Webseite)
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Jump'nRun: Development of Mr. Beanbag not canceled
The last demo version of "Mr.Beanbag" which is a classical Jump'n'Run game was published over a year ago.
On the website of the project the developers told that Mr. Beanbag will be finished. Meanwhile many details were discussed but the game will be worth the long waiting peroid.
(cg) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 19. May. 2008, 16:13] [Comments: 0]
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19.May.2008
amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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PDF-Magazine: Amigahellas 6 (Greek)
The sixth issue of the Greek PDF magazine Amigahellas includes the following topics:
- Configuration of DOpus Magellan 5.82
- X11 - Cygnix Review
- MySQL installation procedure for Amiga
- Epson Stylus D88 Review
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[News message: 19. May. 2008, 15:41] [Comments: 0]
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19.May.2008
amiga.org (Webseite)
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Amithlon: Workbench-environment AmigaSYS
AmigaSYS is a preinstalled Workbench-environment with many extensions - similar to AIAB (Amiga In A Box) or AmiKit. Furthermore a file with the Kickstart-ROM as well as at least one Workbench disks version 3.x are required.
From now on there is a version for the emulator Amithlon as well. You can get further information to the requirements and features of the package under the title link.
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[News message: 19. May. 2008, 15:38] [Comments: 0]
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18.May.2008
Brork (ANF)
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AmigaJoker.de: The truly last PC Joker
On AmigaJoker.de, the "truly last" issue 2/2001 of the PC Joker magazine, which has never been published, has been provided as a PDF file under the title link. It comprises 15 pages and consists of the last four game tests, in addition to the cover.
(snx) (Translation: cad)
[News message: 18. May. 2008, 19:46] [Comments: 0]
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18.May.2008
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MorphOS: VLC 0.8.6f Beta 3, SearchStar 0.94
VLC 0.8.6f Beta 3
Rupert Hausberger is making available an update to his MorphOS port of the media player VLC. Changes in VLC 0.8.6f Beta 3 (further information can be gathered from the readme):
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[News message: 18. May. 2008, 17:07] [Comments: 0]
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18.May.2008
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Updates for Opus Magellan 5.80 available on Aminet
After the release of the CD version, another two updates had been released for the well-known file manager Opus Magellan II (Directory Opus 5.80), which could be downloaded from the web page of the producer, but were no longer to be found there since some time.
By courtesy of the current holder of rights, GuruMeditation, as well as the support of the amiga-news.de reader "pelztier," the updates are now available on Aminet.
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[News message: 18. May. 2008, 17:02] [Comments: 0]
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18.May.2008
amigafuture.de (Web page)
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MorphOS: Adventure interpreter ScummVM 0.11.1
Fabien Coeurjoly is making available the newest version of the adventure interpreter ScummVM for MorphOS. An overview of the changes in v0.11.1 can be gathered from the Release Notes of the ScummVM project.
Direct download: scummvm-0.11.1.lha (4.2 MB)
(cg) (Translation: cad)
[News message: 18. May. 2008, 16:00] [Comments: 0]
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17.May.2008
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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ACube Systems: BlizzardPPC reparation service
The Italian company ACube Systems offers now the exchange of damaged 603e-PowerPC processors used in BlizzardPPC turbo cards.
ACube points out that no other components are changed and an upgrade of working processors will be not done. There is no guaratee that each board can be repaired - but about 75 percent.
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[News message: 17. May. 2008, 21:03] [Comments: 0]
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17.May.2008
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: Instant Messenger Epistula 52.19
The Instant Messenger Epistula, the epistula.library and the corresponding MSN-plugin were updated getting more stability on Amiga systems.
The author recommends to save the configuration files epistula.xml and msn.xml before because they will be replaced by the new versions.
Download: Epistula_Install.lha (2 MB)
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[News message: 17. May. 2008, 18:06] [Comments: 0]
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17.May.2008
Elbox (ANF)
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Elbox: Version 3.16 of spider.device
Elbox Computer offers all registerred users a free update for the USB-controller Spider and Spider II. MOst of all this update will optimize Mediator-systems with a graphic card Radeon 9200.
A native USB-2.0-driver for the USB-Stack Sirion of AmigaOS 4 will be the next project.
(snx) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 17. May. 2008, 17:56] [Comments: 0]
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17.May.2008
Amiga.org (Forum)
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Cross-site-Scripting: Security breach at PayPal
According to the online magazine "The Register" the Finnish programmer of Amiga software (u.a. BlizKick) and member of the MorphOS development team called Harry 'Piru' Sintonen has dircovered a security breach at the online pay system PayPal.
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[News message: 17. May. 2008, 09:27] [Comments: 0]
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15.May.2008
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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Emulator: Preview to WinUAE 1.5.0
As usual the developers of the well-known Amiga emulator WinUAE give a short preview to the forthcoming version. WinUAE 1.5.0 will be published in June and will be the first version which will require at least Windows 2000/XP/Vista - older versions of Windows will be not supported any longer.
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(cg) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 15. May. 2008, 15:39] [Comments: 0]
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15.May.2008
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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Amiga Guru Book: Reprint canceled
The more up to date English edition of Ralph Babel's "Amiga Guru Book" will be not printed.
According to the distributor of the older German edition, APC&TCP, the project was canceled because of scanned pirate copies. These have caused a loss of money and time.
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[News message: 15. May. 2008, 11:13] [Comments: 0]
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14.May.2008
Matthias "maz" Ziegs (ANF)
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Demo scene: New edition of the book FREAX Volume 1?
"Freax Volume 1" is called a book about the history of the C64 and Amiga demo scene. The book which was published in 2005 is sold out. If there are at least 100 reservations the author would print another edition.
For further information please have a look at the website (content, example chapter, photos and reservation).
(cg) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 14. May. 2008, 17:38] [Comments: 0]
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14.May.2008
amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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Podcast: Amiga Round Table, Episode 24
The "Amiga Round Table" (ART) is an English Podcast created by Rich Lawrence and Mike Blackburn where Amiga users and invited guests discuss the current events of the Amiga scene. Topics of the 24th issue:
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[News message: 14. May. 2008, 17:28] [Comments: 0]
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14.May.2008
Andreas Magerl (ANF)
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New update for Desert Racing available
Press release: A new update for Desert Racing is available today. Optimizations have been made for a better performance. The visibility range has been raised and can now be set directly in the game or by using a tooltype.
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[News message: 14. May. 2008, 17:17] [Comments: 0]
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