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Aminet uploads until 04.05.2024 (05. May. 2024)
The following files have been added until 04.05.2024 to Aminet: MicroExcel_1.1a.lha biz/spread 1.5M MOS A Spreadsheed Editor amigassh.lha comm/net 75K 68k SSH2 for the Amiga BSDSocket-Extension.lha dev/amos 37K 68k Use bs...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 168 (05. May. 2024)
The English and German issue 168 (May/June 2024) of the print magazine Amiga Future has been distributed. It can be ordered directly from its editorial office and from Amiga dealers that stock the magazine. Content of the current issue includes, beside...

Website: 25 years of Games That Weren't (05. May. 2024)
Frank Gasking's website "Games That Weren't", which is dedicated to unpublished game projects for various platforms, looks back on its 25th anniversary at the title link. Originally started with the C64, there is also an Amiga spin-off created in 2005 by ...

AMOS Professional: BSD Socket Extension 1.1.4 (04. May. 2024)
With the BSD Socket Extension for AMOS Professional by John Bintz, AMOS programmes can easily access the Internet. Originally started by the author in 1998, version 1.1.4 fixes several crashes and a problem that prevented the extension from working proper...

Chiptune tracker: Furnace V0.6.3 for Windows, Mac and Linux (03. May. 2024)
'tildearrows' Furnace is a tool that can be used to create sound chip music ("chiptune"), mostly from the 8/16-bit era (amiga-news.de reported). It supports a wide range of functions and sound chips, from NES, SNES and Genesis to ES5506, VIC-20 and the Am...

Print/PDF magazine: Amiga Addict, issue 29 (02. May. 2024)
Issue 29 of the British magazine "Amiga Addict" is now available from the publisher. The cover story is the French games industry, and the magazine also includes reviews of "Final Fight Enhanced" and of the book "Demoscene: The Logo Art", a retrospective ...

New articles on Obligement website (01. May. 2024)
The articles below have been added to the website of the French Amiga/MorphOS magazine Obligement in the last two months. Readers willing to help out with translating articles into other languages are asked to contact David 'Daff' Brunet. News for Ma...

Video from Amiga 30 event in California: Steve Jobs' fishing trip to Amiga 1983 (01. May. 2024)
As part of the Californian Amiga 30th birthday celebrations, Amiga investor and director Bill Hart told the story of Steve Jobs visiting the Amiga developers, who were in need of financial support in 1983. Jobs had money, so Amiga was interested in talkin...

Quake 2 now also available for AmigaOS 3.x as digital version (30. Apr. 2024)
Press release: Alinea Computer is very pleased to be able to offer the version for AmigaOS 3.x (68k) as a digital download in addition to the Quake 2 version for AmigaOS 4. Steffen Häuser is responsible for the porting and has implemented n...

Arcade shooter: Phoenix500 now also for AGA-Amigas (30. Apr. 2024)
Jean-Francois 'jotd' Fabre has updated the arcade classic Phoenix500, released a few days ago for ECS-Amigas, with a version optimised for AGA systems. The top-down space shooter (YouTube video) now includes new graphics by Toni Galvez in its AGA mode. Ph...

TankX: Tank game returns after 30 years with new single-player mode (30. Apr. 2024)
About 30 years ago, the tank game Tankkk was released, in which each k in the name stood for the number of tanks in the game. Until now, Tankkk could only be played with up to six players on one computer. Now, after almost three decades, developer K-P Kol...

Diskmag: Amiga Rulez #2 now also available in English (30. Apr. 2024)
Almost a fortnight ago, the second issue of the disc magazine Amiga Rulez was published in German (amiga-news.de reported). The English edition has now also been available as of 28 April. In the current update version, the event section has been expanded ...

Aminet uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to Aminet: expression_1.2.lha dev/hwood 24K MOS A hollywood plugin formator_1.1.lha dev/hwood 14K MOS A hollywood plugin ods_hwp_1.0.lha dev/hwood 51K MOS A hollyw...

OS4Depot uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to OS4Depot: faac.lha aud/con 76kb 4.1 Freeware Advanced Audio Coder faad2.lha aud/con 217kb 4.1 FAAD2 AAC decoder seq.lha aud/mis 416kb 4.1 MIDI ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 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 27.04.2024: 2024-04-25 improved: Magicland Diz...

Do it yourself: HD floppy drive - Herr Doktor Diskettenlaufwerk (Amiga-HDDLW) (28. Apr. 2024)
"Herr Doktor Diskettenlaufwerk" describes the conversion of a 1.44 MB PC floppy disk drive into a corresponding HD drive for the Amiga. It is described for two models, the MPF920-E from Sony and the FD-235HF from TEAC. After the conversion, the speed of t...

A-EON announces new version of Personal Paint for A600GS (27. Apr. 2024)
Press rekease: Cardiff, 27 April 2024 A-EON Technology Ltd is pleased to announce further development of Personal Paint. Latest version 7.4 will be pre-installed on the forthcoming A600GS Computer. A-EON Technology purchased rights to Personal Paint f...

USB-Stack: ANAIIS 1.24 (26. Apr. 2024)
ANAIIS ("Another Native Amiga IO Interface Stack") written by Gilles Pelletier is an USB stack which also runs on a 68000 processor. This can be used, for example, to operate the Subway 2021 from Alinea Computer. Changes in version 1.24: Fix Massive ...

Video tutorials: Run command and IFF screens in AMOS (26. Apr. 2024)
In two more videos of his tutorial series about AMOS Pro, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' shows on the one hand how to call other AMOS programs from existing AMOS programs by using the Run command (YouTube video), and on the other hand how to use an I...

AmigaOS 4: Mini review of Heretic 2 (24. Apr. 2024)
The adaptation of the third-person shooter "Heretic 2", originally released in 1998 for the PC and two years later also for the Amiga, to AmigaOS 4, which was released this year, was subjected to a short review by Pavel 'pavlor' Dohnal at the ti...