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Amiga Pregnant Mouse: optical replacement board (PCB) and 3D-printed shell (17. Sep. 2024)
For the once quite unique, now very rare 'Amiga Pregnant Mouse', which could be found mainly on the Amiga 3000 with two or three buttons, there are new spare parts for experienced, experimental do-it-yourself fans. The PregnantLaserMouse-project on G...

Commodity: DrawerGenie V0.7 (17. Sep. 2024)
Originally written for the Amiga Tool Jam (amiga-news.de reported), Rob 'daedalus2097' Cranley continues to work on his commodity "DrawerGenie" and has now released version 0.7. DrawerGenie allows you to add simple toolbars to the drawer windows of the Wo...

Event: Saku 2024 on 22nd September in Oulu (Finland) (16. Sep. 2024)
Press release: Finnish Amiga Users Group is happy to announce the return of the Saku events! Started in 1997, Saku is the longest running Amiga show in Finland. We will hold our Saku 2024 event in Oulu, Finland on Sunday, September 22nd. The event wi...

Linux: Kernel 6.11.0 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (16. Sep. 2024)
Parallel to the release of the Linux Kernel 6.11, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has finally compiled it after numerous tests for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000. Among other things, it contains a new NTFS3 driver from Paragon Software. In addition, the DPAA Et...

Amiga emulator for macOS: vAmiga V3.0b1 (15. Sep. 2024)
Starting with version 2.6.1, developer Dirk Hoffmann made changes to the internal architecture of his Amiga emulator vAmiga for MacOS with the aim of porting the new emulator architecture of VirtualC64 v5.0 to vAmiga in order to enable features such as Ru...

Emulator package: R4 update for Amiga Forever 10 (15. Sep. 2024)
Yesterday, version 10 of the Amiga Forever emulator package received a fourth update. The free update brings improved touch and multi-touch support as well as extended logging functions. In addition, if you have C64 Forever installed as well, one pla...

Aminet uploads until 14.09.2024 (15. Sep. 2024)
The following files have been added until 14.09.2024 to Aminet: goodasnew.adf demo/disk 880K 68k 4th at Revision 2024 rewardision.adf demo/disk 880K 68k Demo from Revision 2024 Void-Greetro.zip demo/disk 313K 68k G...

WHDLoad: New installers until 14.09.2024 (15. Sep. 2024)
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 14.09.2024: 2024-09-13 improved: A320 Airbus V...

Platform game: "Dr. Dangerous: Secrets of the Temple of Xol'Tan" released (14. Sep. 2024)
After five test versions, hoogames has released its platformer "Dr Dangerous: Secrets of the Temple of Xol'Tan", inspired by the Amiga classic Rick Dangerous and created with the Scorpion Engine (YouTube video). In addition to the ADF and lha version, ...

Interview with Jim Sachs (13. Sep. 2024)
Following on from the double interview on Ports of Call conducted together with Hans Arne Jacobsen (amiga-news.de reported), Joachim Froholt has now spoken to Jim Sachs again for their Norwegian website “Spillhistorie” at the title link in ord...

Aracade classic: Elevator Action for AGA Amigas (13. Sep. 2024)
After the publication of two preview videos (amiga-news.de reported), the first playable version of Jean-François 'jotd' Fabre's Amiga port of the Taito arcade classic Elevator Action is now available for AGA Amigas. Currently music and sound FX are still...

Image editor: PyDPainter 2.0.1 for Windows, Linux and macOS (11. Sep. 2024)
The image editor PyDPainter (new YouTube video of version 2.0) is inspired by DPaint and according to its author Mark Riale an attempt to create a usable pixel art program in Python using PyGame that can handle low resolutions and limited colour palettes ...

Amigaworld.de: Alternative riser cards for the A604n memory expansion (09. Sep. 2024)
Press release: AMIGAworld is pleased to announce the availability of two alternative riser cards for the A604n memory expansion for the Amiga 600 from Individual Computers (photo). These new riser cards are designed for WiFi (PicoWyfy) and USB (Su...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.42 (09. Sep. 2024)
RedPill, developed by Carlos Peris, is a game construction kit written in Amiblitz 3.99, which allows the development of games from various genres (e.g. Agonman). RedPill (YouTube video) is compatible with AGA and ECS, the "player" for playing the finishe...

Preview video: Amiga port of arcade classic Elevator playable (09. Sep. 2024)
In addition to an Amiga port of Galaga, Jean-François 'jotd' Fabre is also working on a conversion of Taito's arcade classic Elevator Action (amiga-news.de reported). The video now published under the title link shows that, apart from a few graphic errors...

Developer log: First map of the game "The Gate" completed (09. Sep. 2024)
At the beginning of October last year , we introduced the AMOS game "The Gate" by Fabio 'Allanon' Falcucci, a mixture of "Impossible Mission" and "Project Firestart" with his own ideas and concepts. The developer reports on his progress on Patreon, but ha...

Aminet uploads until 07.09.2024 (08. Sep. 2024)
The following files have been added until 07.09.2024 to Aminet: Amidon_OS3.zip comm/net 1.8M 68k A Mastodon client for Amiga amigassh.lha comm/net 107K 68k SSH2 for the Amiga complex-cyboman6.zip demo/aga 36K 68k...

OS4Depot uploads until 07.09.2024 (08. Sep. 2024)
The following files have been added until 07.09.2024 to OS4Depot: amissl-sdk.lha dev/mis 2Mb 4.0 SDK for AmiSSL amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 8Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator amissl.lha lib/mis 3Mb 4.0 Open...

WHDLoad: New installers until 07.09.2024 (08. Sep. 2024)
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 07.09.2024: 2024-09-07 improved: A320 Airbus: ...

Video: The year 2038 problem hits the Amiga - but not until 2046 (German) (08. Sep. 2024)
The world will end on January 19, 2038 - at least if relevant 32-bit systems are still using the "UNIX timestamp" format then to measure time by every second. Similar to the Bismarck quote about Mecklenburg, the end of the world will not take place on the...