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Archive 02/2001

`25.Feb.2001` Alexander Perez via E-Mmail	Install SAMBA v2.2 Install SAMBA is available in version 2.2. It can be found for members of the Yahoo/AmigaSamba group in the files section of http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AmigaSamba/. Further information can be taken from the readme there. It is now more than only an installer. [News message: 25. Feb. 2001, 21:37] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`25.Feb.2001` Sebastian Bauer	SimpleMail v0.4alpha On 25. February 2001 Sebastian Bauer has released the alpha version 0.4 of the email client 'SimpleMail'. Among other things SimpleMail now supports several POP3 servers in this version. [News message: 25. Feb. 2001, 21:24] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`25.Feb.2001` Vapor	AmIRC v3.5.9beta On 25. February 2001 Oliver Wagner has released the beta version 3.5.9 of the IRC client 'AmIRC'. This version contains various bugfixes and can only be used with keyfile. Compared with the version 3.5.6 the following has been changed among other things: Bugfix: GUI - fixed text scrolling up 1 line too much in certain circumstances leaving a blank gap (Entity). Bugfix: GUI - fixed crash on quitting with seperate user list(s) open (Entity). Bugfix: Cmd - /DCC commands now no longer require specifying the nickname when they are typed in a query window (Entity). Bugfix: GUI - fixed enforcerhit on opening userlist contextmenu (classic style) when there's more than 2 users activated (Entity). Bugfix: Cmd - fixed buffer overflow caused by /HELP (and other things) (Entity). Bugfix: GUI - fixed bug in text display class minwidth calculation resulting in the layouter eating all available memory and screw up bigtime (Entity). Bugfix: GUI - fixed crash on entering 512 chars or more in the topic gadget (Entity). Bugfix: Cmd - /QUERY <nick> <text> now causes <text> to appear in the newly opened query window instead of the window the command was issued in (Entity). </text></text></nick> Bugfix: GUI - mode changes won't alter the topic string anymore when it is being edited, really this time (Entity). Change: General - recompiled with full optimization (Olli). Change: General - Packaged new TI and vapor_toolkit.library (Olli). Change: General - raised beta timeout to 1.6.2001 (Olli). All changes can be taken from the Readme. Download: amirc_359beta.lzx (296K), Readme [News message: 25. Feb. 2001, 19:54] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`25.Feb.2001` Schatztruhe ML	GTI Takes Over the Operating Business of Schatztruhe Waldshut-Tiengen/Essen, 26th February 2001den 26.02.2001 GTI Grenville Trading International GmbH has been active as distributor for Amiga software since 1987 and supplies a worldwide network of dealers. Stefan Ossowski's Schatztruhe Gesellschaft für Software mbH has been one of the leading publishers of Amiga productivity software for over than 13 years. The two companies have co-operated closely and successfully since 1994 and have contributed to the lasting establishment of the CD-Rom medium within the Amiga software market. With effect from 1st March 2001, both companies have agreed to intensify their co-operation further, with GTI Gmbh taking over the operating business of Schatztruhe GmbH. All publishing activities of Schatzruhe will be re-located to Waldshut-Tiengen and continued in undiminished scale as a business division of GTI GmbH. The change will be handled as simply as possible for customers, suppliers, and other business partners of Schatztruhe GmbH, only contact information being changed to the following as from the 1st March 2001 : Schatztruhe GTI Grenville Trading International GmbH Weihergasse 5 79761 Waldshut-Tiengen Germany Telephone: Telephone: +49-(0)700 - 70 60 50 40 Telefax: +49-(0)201 - 426 00 00 Internet: amiga@schatztruhe.de (Allgemein & Bestellungen) support@schatztruhe.de (Technisches Support) http://www.schatztruhe.de/ Schatztruhe will continue to publish high-quality Amiga software at attractive prices. A number of new products are already in preparation for 2001. Richard Small Stefan Ossowski Managing Director, GTI GmbH Partner, Schatztruhe GmbH [News message: 25. Feb. 2001, 19:54] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`25.Feb.2001` ANN	Album '2000 B.C' by Bobby Clark For those of you who were into the module scene a few years ago, you might remember B.C. (aka Bobby Clark, the guy who filled up Aminet mods/med with heaps of music) ... B.C. now has recorded a debut album, which is purchasable at http://www.mp3.com/2000bc The debut album is titled 2000 B.C. It features mainly electronic and new age based tracks, as well as a couple of re-makes of aminet Octamed classics. The album may be purchased online from http://www.mp3.com/2000bc, and there are sample mp3 tracks on the site which may be streamed or downloaded. The album was made with the help of an Atari 1040ST running Steinberg 12, and an Amiga 1000 (YES! A 1000!!!) running good old Octamed 4.0! [News message: 25. Feb. 2001, 17:40] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`25.Feb.2001` Boingworld	Boingworld: Payback review On 24. February 2001 Adam Waldenberg has released a comprehensive review of the game 'Payback' by Apex Designs on Boingworld. among other things, the review enters into the points graphics, sound, stability and the playability. [News message: 25. Feb. 2001, 17:40] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`25.Feb.2001` PerSuaSiVe SoftWorx	akDatatypes v44.95 On 23. February 2001 Andreas Kleinert has released the version 44.95 of his datatypes. Updated were akJFIF.datatype (JPEG), akPNG.datatype and akTIFF.datatype. Via the title link you can download the 68k and PPC versions. The PPC version runs with the ppclibemu by Frank Wille under WarpOS. [News message: 25. Feb. 2001, 17:40] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`25.Feb.2001` Rudolph Riedel via E-Mail	Diskmaster v2.5b10 On 24. February 2001 Rudolph Riedel has released the version 2.5b10 of the directory utility 'DiskMaster' as well as the DM2.guide v1.95 and DM2_deutsch.guide V1.95. Against the previous version the following has changed among other things: Many corrections since the last beta. Can be compiled with SAS/C unter STRICT & ANSI without warnings. Even the last remaining assembler parts were removed. New requester. String buffer functions. At last now uses memory pools. Support of long file names. Precise information about the changes are contained in the file 'DM2beta.readme' of the beta archive. Download: DM2beta.zip (67K) DM2docs_D.zip (deutsch) (62K) DM2docs.zip (englisch) (55K) [News message: 25. Feb. 2001, 11:10] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`24.Feb.2001` Ralph Torchia on ANF	Spitfire² - Palm Desktop for Amiga Version 1.5 Released The latest version of Spitfire², the Palm Desktop for Amiga, has been released. This version will hopefully cure the crashes with Hot Syncing, which have plagued previous versions. Please see the included archive documents for a complete summary of changes. The archive can be downloaded from: Spitfire² Home Page PalmGear H.Q. Aminet [News message: 24. Feb. 2001, 23:20] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`24.Feb.2001` Paul Nolan	New Windows and Linux Demo of Photogenics Available There are new demo versions of Photogenics, the popular picture editing software, available for download for Windows and Linux users. [News message: 24. Feb. 2001, 19:02] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`24.Feb.2001` Carsten Scholling on ANF	NListtree Final! Version 18.7 final After many beta versions now the new version of NListtree is available under the title link. NListtree is a MUI class basing on NList capable of predictable displaying data in a tree pattern in different ways. Among other software NListtree is utilized by AmiTradeCenter, NewsCoaster, Charon, RxMUI, Workbench 2000, SimpleMail, etc. This list is continuously growing. For faultless function the latest version of NList v0.90 (19.98) is needed, which is available under the title link form today, too. NListtree works only constricted or not at all with elder versions of NList. And now an appeal: I would be happy about information which other programs are using NListtree. Have fun with it, Carsten Scholling [News message: 24. Feb. 2001, 19:02] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`24.Feb.2001` Trogladite Software	Trogladite Award Winners Determined The winners of this year's Trogladite Software Award have been determined. All in all there were five awards give for the following categories: Applications: YAM 2.2 Games: Heretic 2 Developers: MorphOS Hardware: Mediator Websites: Amiga.Realm Congratulations to all of the winners! [News message: 24. Feb. 2001, 17:26] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`24.Feb.2001` bplan GmbH	bplan GmbH: Pegasos First Hardware bplan announce the first hardware platform to be available. bplan GmbH announce the first Pegasos prototypes to be available. The fist hardware line is currently in progress at DCE and after technical clearance will be utilized for system software verification purposes. According to bplan a first official presentation of a working system is to be expected for early May, already. At the same time developer systems for software companies will be available. As for possible operating systems for those machines Linux as well as MorphOS are supported directly. In those systems the bplan GmbH for the very first time makes a platform available including the virtue of an open system like Linux, as well as direct support for existing Amiga® software. Contrary to alternative basic approaches MorphOS is capable of running existing Amiga® programs in a native PowerPC environment. The synergy effects between both operating systems (Linux/MorphOS) as a result of this let the Pegasos systems be interesting for both, developers and users. [News message: 24. Feb. 2001, 03:38] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`24.Feb.2001` Richard Kapp on ANF	GFX-Database Now With Own URL The GFX-DATABASE (a database for games and demos supporting Amiga graphics boards) now is accessible an own URL and has got own server space. So who wants to find out if one ore the other game or demo also runs on graphic board, just would type in the easy to learn URL http://gfxbase.tsx.org (title link) in the future. The site also has been reworked and some link problems have been fixed. [News message: 24. Feb. 2001, 03:21] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`23.Feb.2001` Crystal Interactive Software	Land of Genesis Available from Dealers The new game 'Land of Genesis' by Crystal Interactive Software is available from dealers! In this game, you play the role of Jan, a government special forces agent, who is sent to Mars to eliminate any trace of a secret experiment where test subjects were cloned and genetically modified. The experiment was performed on Mars and the manipulated humans have taken over the planet. [News message: 23. Feb. 2001, 20:47] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`23.Feb.2001` Dirk Baeyens via E-Mail	Amiga SDK Survey There's a survey on the Amiga SDK website which asks you what kind of modem you are using for internet access. Currently, 33.6/56k baud modems are leading, followed by ISDN. [News message: 23. Feb. 2001, 20:32] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`23.Feb.2001` AmigActive	AmigActive News The popular English print magazine AmigActive has put a distribution list online from which you can see where in the world you can get AmigActive. [News message: 23. Feb. 2001, 20:32] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`23.Feb.2001` Alfred Sturm	New Aminet Uploads LocalePL_OS39.lha biz/dbase 51K+Polish locale for OS3.9 ver 1.3 u9fs.lha comm/net 27K+Free Unix implementation of Plan 9 files Cookie_Killer.lha comm/www 25K+AWeb cookie management (v1.2) Table_gc.lha comm/www 5K+Correctss HTML files that don't print we Xre_bong.lha demo/aga 477K+Weird AGA Demo stormamiga_lib.lha dev/c 229K+Small and fast linker lib for StormC (de liprgmsrc.lha dev/moni 43K+Place a GUI in front of OpenLibrary() ca IBrowse2.2PL.lha docs/help 37K+Polish Locale for IBrowse2.2 MUIExchangePL.lha docs/help 3K+Polish Locale for MUIExchange stccg.lha docs/hyper 1.8M+AmigaGuide to Star Trek CCG from Deciphe YambMUI.lha game/2play 47K+Best YAMB game ever for any platform FreeCivExpand.lha game/data 219K+GFX Expansion for the Nativ Amiga-Port o Mattonite_Src.lha game/demo 32K+Source codes of Mattonite and MattoniteE NapalmPL.lha game/patch 4K+Polish Locale for Napalm Sebels_Picross.lha game/think 1.5M+Sebel's Picross (german) - Strategy game SvIV-1.lha gfx/misc 354K+SViewIV V9.17 (13.2.2001) - Part 1/8 SvIV-2.lha gfx/misc 220K+SViewIV V9.17 (13.2.2001) - Part 2/8 SvIV-3a.lha gfx/misc 142K+SViewIV V9.17 (13.2.2001) - Part 3a/8 SvIV-3b.lha gfx/misc 222K+SViewIV V9.17 (13.2.2001) - Part 3b/8 SvIV-4.lha gfx/misc 43K+SViewIV V9.17 (13.2.2001) - Part 4/8 SvIV-5.lha gfx/misc 60K+SViewIV V9.17 (13.2.2001) - Part 5/8 SvIV-6.lha gfx/misc 120K+SViewIV V9.17 (13.2.2001) - Part 6/8 (op SvIV-7.lha gfx/misc 127K+SViewIV V9.17 (13.2.2001) - Part 7/8 (op SvIV-8.lha gfx/misc 222K+SViewIV V9.17 (13.2.2001) - Part 8/8 (op SvIV-PPC.lha gfx/misc 649K+Update for SViewIV/PPC V25.1 (PPC) SvIV-WOS.lha gfx/misc 1K+Note on SViewIV/PPC modules (WOS) RiVA.lha gfx/show 33K+Very Fast MPEG Player for AGA/P96/CGFX TestGear-Notes.lha hard/hack 7K+Test equipment projects, general notes. uklotto.lha misc/misc 110K+UK National Lottery Database. DieSuppe.lha mods/blkha 224K+PT mod by blakkhar Filterit.lha mods/blkha 165K+PT filter mod by blakkhar newedition.lha mods/blkha 324K+DBM mod with DSP by blakkhar Rawline.lha mods/blkha 157K+PT HC mod by blakkhar TheWaiter.lha mods/blkha 18K+8 channel DBM (DSP used) by blakkhar Zuckerfrei.lha mods/blkha 167K+DBM mod with DSP by blakkhar move.lha mods/med 152K+MED-module by ukrainian Dreamer mp32html.lha mus/misc 47K+V2.9 - Converts MP3 directory to HTML. PlayGUIUpd.lha mus/play 22K+PlayGUI Update 3.b -> 3.c ForeverFriends.jpg pix/views 102K+A Poem with pic background. WordWorth_GR.lha text/edit 8K+Greek locale catalog for Wordworth 5.0 akJFIF-dt.lha util/dtype 215K+AkJFIF-dt V44.95 (JPEG, 68000-060, PPC/M akJFIF-WOS.lha util/dtype 0K+AkJFIF-dt WOS note (JPEG) akPNG-dt.lha util/dtype 227K+AkPNG-dt V44.95 (PNG, 68000-060, PPC/MOS akPNG-PPC.lha util/dtype 79K+AkPNG-dt PPC plugin V44.95 akPNG-WOS.lha util/dtype 0K+AkPNG-dt WOS note akTIFF-dt.lha util/dtype 226K+AkTIFF-dt V44.95 (TIFF, 68000-060, PPC/M akTIFF-WOS.lha util/dtype 0K+AkTIFF-dt WOS note WarpBMPdt.lha util/dtype 42K+Windows BMP datatype V44.3 (68k,WarpOS,M WarpJPEGdt.lha util/dtype 104K+JFIF-JPEG datatype V44.17 (68k,WarpOS,Mo WarpPNGdt.lha util/dtype 133K+PNG image datatype V44.12 (68k,WarpOS,Mo Type1Engine.lha util/libs 491K+PostScript Type1 font engine V3.0 ObjectView_GR.lha util/misc 2K+Greek locale catalog for ObjectView InstallerNG.lha util/sys 534K+C= Installer 100% compatible replacement mainprefs.lha util/wb 83K+AmigaOS Preferences GUI [News message: 23. Feb. 2001, 15:02] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]

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