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Event: "Finnish Amiga Users Group" at Vectorama 2024 (16. Jun. 2024)
Last weekend, Vectorama 2024, an online gaming event aimed at people of all ages, took place in Oulu (Finland). The Finnish Amiga Users Group was also there, organising an Amiga stand at the gaming event. There were high score competitions in Blocky ...

Creating and reading disk images: Disk Jockey V3.4 for macOS (14. Jun. 2024)
At the end of March, we reported on Jean-Michel Durand's "Disk Jockey" (DJ), with which you can easily create and analyse (Disk-O-Matic) disc images for retro computers and emulators under macOS 10.13 to macOS 14. After version 3.0, he continued to work o...

Individual Computers: Features of Indivision ECS V4 (14. Jun. 2024)
V4 of the Indivision ECS flickerfixer and scandoubler developed by Individual Computers will be available in limited quantities from 15 July. The previous version V3 is sold out. In a forum post, developer Jens Schönfeld explains new functions and details...

Worth a read: 42 years of programming - The Amiga (13. Jun. 2024)
Matthias Wiesmann is a Swiss computer scientist who took part in a programming camp 42 years ago, where he learned to program for the TRS-80. As he writes in his blog, programming languages have changed a lot over time, and the computer world used to be m...

Book: AmigaOS 3.2 Reference Manual - Limited print run, pre-orders being taken (12. Jun. 2024)
Press release: Following the successful release of the German edition, Look Behind You is delighted to announce the English version of "AmigaOS 3.2 Reference Manual". This comprehensive guide is essential for anyone using the AmigaOS in its latest and gre...

Event: Interface XXXVIII in Kiel, Germany, on 22.06.2024 (12. Jun. 2024)
Sven Scheele writes: On Saturday, June 22, 2024, the second "Interface" in 2024 will take place in Schwentinental near Kiel, Germany. This will be the 38th edition of the retro computer get-together. As always, the organizers are the Vintage Computer Club...

Video game history: Amiga Germany trading cards (11. Jun. 2024)
The team behind Amiga Germany, which founded and manages the Facebook group of the same name and publishes the associated magazine, has presented a new project that should be of interest to collectors who are interested in the history of video games: the ...

Using image files and discs in PC drives: DiskFlashback V1.0.1.0 (11. Jun. 2024)
Developer Rob Smith has written DiskFlashback, a convenient software for Windows 10/11 (64-bit) that enables PC floppy drives to read and write image files such as ADFs (Amiga Disk Files) during operation. It also allows you to process real discs in Amiga...

Survival game: Zombie Survivor V1.00 (09. Jun. 2024)
Sami Vehmaa's current project is a game called "Zombie Survival" for Amigas with a graphics card, in which you have to fight off an endless army of the undead (YouTube video). After several beta versions (amiga-news.de reported), he has now released versi...

Aminet uploads until 08.06.2024 (09. Jun. 2024)
The following files have been added until 08.06.2024 to Aminet: amigassh.lha comm/net 99K 68k SSH2 for the Amiga convolver.lha dev/amos 114K 16bit mono convolver HollywoodSP.lha dev/hwood 928K Hollyw...

AROS Archives uploads until 08.06.2024 (09. Jun. 2024)
The following files have been added until 08.06.2024 to AROS Archives: i386-aros-python2.5.2.zip dev/lan 16Mb Python-2.5.2.i386 hollywoodsp.lha dev/mis 928kb Spanish catalog for hollywood 10 giocodel15.i386-aros.zip gam/car 343...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 08.06.2024 (09. Jun. 2024)
The following files have been added until 08.06.2024 to MorphOS-Storage: hTeX_1.0.lha Dependencies/Hollywood A plugin for Hollywood ... AmiArcadia_32.52.lha Emulation A Signetics-based machi... Wayfarer_8.7.lha ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 08.06.2024 (09. Jun. 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 08.06.2024: 2024-06-04 improved: Manic Miner (...

AmigaRemix: Further file added (09. Jun. 2024)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 file has been added: Flashback from the Future ...

Preview video: Game "Loony Ledges" V0.3C (08. Jun. 2024)
Besides some other projects like "Deathmine" or "Pumpman", 'PixelPlop' is about to port a game he wrote a while ago on the PC but never published to the Amiga (amiga-news.de reported). The second preview video shows the following changes: Rewrote/red...

Encryption protocol: AmiSSL 5.16 (AmigaOS 3/4) (07. Jun. 2024)
Version 5.16 of the open source encryption protocol AmiSSL has been released, which is now based on the latest version OpenSSL 3.3.1. Detailed changes: Updated OpenSSL backend to full compatibility with the latest OpenSSL 3.3.1 (4.6.2024) version whi...

Programming: Web based m68k assembler editor v3.2.0 (06. Jun. 2024)
Under the title link you can find a webapp to write, run and learn M68K assembly code based on the framework SvelteKit and the programming language Rust (amiga-news.de reported). Version 3.2.0 among others offers a memory region viewer: Added memo...

AROS: Emulator for 32-bit software under 64-bit AROS in development (04. Jun. 2024)
To facilitate the transition from 32-bit to 64-bit architecture for AROS, Krzysztof 'deadwood' Śmiechowicz has now published the prototype of an emulator, which should enable the continued use of existing 32-bit software until it might get recompiled...

Amiga emulator: Amiberry 5.7.2 and 6.3.2 (preview), (update) (03. Jun. 2024)
Amiberry is an Amiga emulator for ARM-based single-chip systems like the Raspberry Pi, the Odroid XU4 or the Tinkerboard from ASUS, which brings some newly developed features like a "WHDLoad-Booter" or support for controller configuration using RetroArch....

Amiga Kit: Final Writer 7 pre-installed on A600GS (02. Jun. 2024)
Press release: Final Writer has been in put back into active development over recent years (amiga-news.de reported). Version 7 will soon will make it's debut pre-installed on the A600GS computer. Final Writer is a famous word processor for the Amig...