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`07.May.2016` Amiga.org (Webseite)	FPGA: Vampire-600/Apollo update "SILVER5" The Apollo-Core is a FPGA-reimplementation of the m68k-series of Motorola which also features an emulteg) graphic chip named SAGA. The latest update of the core which currently is used in the Vampire-600 accelerator boards togehter with the included version 0.9c of the SAGA-driver allow programmable screen solutions (screenshot of the user Marios Filos with a 8-Bit solution of 1360x768 pixels). Changelog: Bugfixes (SFS, HDToolBox, VBRControl etc.) Some Core speed-ups In-ROM support for big partitions (>4Gb) on internal IDE SD card improvements Programmable screen resolutions (snx) (Translation: dr) [News message: 07. May. 2016, 15:03] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`06.May.2016` amigafuture.de (Webseite)	Free download: Dizzy Dice The gambling game Dizzy Dice was released in 1990 and now is available for free download. (cg) (Translation: dr) [News message: 06. May. 2016, 15:55] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`06.May.2016` Amiga Future (Webseite)	Datatype: WarpTIFF 45.9 Again after five years, Oliver Roberts has released another update of his WarpTIFF-datatypes for AmigaOS 3.x, WarpUp, AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS which are sold as Shareware. Changes in version 45.9: Can now load image files conforming to the BigTIFF specification Added JPEG AltiVec speed optimizations for the AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS versions making decoding speed of baseline images 1.5x faster on a G4 and 1.9x faster on a PA6T, with fancy upsampling off, on average. These optimizations can be toggled off/on using the new USE_ALTIVEC setting JPEG Huffman decoder in PowerPC versions is now 5-10% faster Applications may now configure the datatype settings via a local variable, overriding any global user settings present in ENV: Replaced usage of old Exec and Dos AmigaOS 4 functions with the new ones Updated with libtiff 4.0.6, zlib 1.2.8 and jpeglib 9b AmigaOS 4 version and MorphOS AltiVec code recompiled with GCC 5.2.0 MorphOS and WarpOS versions recompiled with VBCC 0.9d (snx) (Translation: dr) [News message: 06. May. 2016, 07:02] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`06.May.2016` Amigaworld.net (Webseite)	Web-Browser: NetSurf 3.5 68k (SDL-MUI-Version) Artur Jarosik has released an update of his SDL and MUI based AmigaOS/68k port of the web browser NetSurf. This port of Netsurg is different to the one based on ReAction provided by Chris Young (review) which additional to the version for AmigaOS-4 is available as beta version 3.5 for AmigaOS 3.5. The update of the SDL-version (video of NetSurf 3.4 under AmiKit X) provides a MUI-based preferences. Besides, it is now possible to use TrueType and non-TrueType fonts. The libraries and source codes correspond to the latest version. This time NetSurf was compiled with GCC 3.4 instead of 4.5 which provides a better 68k output. Download: NetSurf-m68k.lha (11 MB) (snx) (Translation: dr) [News message: 06. May. 2016, 06:43] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`05.May.2016`	Emulation: Debian 8 for FS-UAE If you ever have been thinking about running the latest version of the Linux distribution Debian using an Amiga emulator, you can now give it a try: Today a configuration file for the emulator FS-UAE as well as a HD-image including Debian 8 have been released. (cg) (Translation: dr) [News message: 05. May. 2016, 21:16] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`05.May.2016`	Sensible World of Soccer - The official world cup in Netherlands (20./21.08.) Since 2004 all fans of the classic Sensible World of Soccer (SWOS) meet for "Sensible Days" each year, together looking back on past times and selecting the "official" SWOS world champion. According to the website "there will be two main tournaments (PC SWOS and Amiga SWOS), two side tournaments (Classic Sensi and X-Box) and hopefully a few surprises (oranges and apples anyone?). Ifg you want to see how strong the players are, you can watch a video of the last year's PC final. The Sensible Days 2016 will take place on August 20th and 21st in Bornerbroek (Almelo), Netherlands. The maximum possible fee (entry fee, 3 overnight stays, 8 meals, unlimited snacks and beverages) would be 120 Euro, but there are different charges. (cg) (Translation: dr) [News message: 05. May. 2016, 20:48] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]

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