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Obligement: Interview with AmigaOS 3.2 developer Camilla Boemann (04. Apr. 2024)
David Brunet has published on his Obligement website an interview with the Danish developer Camilla Boemann, who is part of the AmigaOS 3.2 team. Besides the english version at the title link there is also a french one....

Video tutorial: Extended Parallax scrolling in AMOS (04. Apr. 2024)
Following on from his parallax scrolling tutorial, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' looks at how to implement commands such as Double Buffer, Autoback, and Screen Swap in order to address some of the scrolling issues in the latest part of his tutorial ...

Operating system: NetBSD 10.0 (02. Apr. 2024)
The Unix derivative NetBSD has been released in version 10.0. The eighteenth major version of the NetBSD operating system is also available as an original port for PowerPC-Amigas (experimental) and 68k-Amigas. The global changes since the last versio...

Chiptune tracker: Furnace V0.6.2 for Windows, Mac and Linux (01. Apr. 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...

Puzzle game: Glubble (01. Apr. 2024)
The "Revision" demo party takes place in Saarbrücken over the Easter weekend. The group Oxygen has published a puzzle game there called "Glubble", in which blobs of the same color have to be pushed together to form groups of the same color. ...

OS4Depot uploads until 30.03.2024 (31. Mar. 2024)
The following files have been added until 30.03.2024 to OS4Depot: libfreetype.lha dev/lib 3Mb 4.1 A Free, High-Quality, and Portab... libsdl2_ttf.lha dev/lib 4Mb 4.1 A Freetype 2.0 wrapper for SDL2 amiarcadia.lha emu...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 30.03.2024 (31. Mar. 2024)
The following files have been added until 30.03.2024 to MorphOS-Storage: tap2dsk_2.1.lha Emulation/Misc A tool that builds a Se... LosMalditos_1.00.lha Games/Demo Adventure point and cli... DirSize_2.6.lha ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 30.03.2024 (31. Mar. 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 30.03.2024: 2024-03-26 new: De Profundis (The ...

SCSI-SD adapter: ZuluSCSI firmware V2024.04.01 (31. Mar. 2024)
ZuluSCSI is a new generation of file-based SCSI hard disk and CD-ROM drive emulators (review of a user). ZuluSCSI emulates a SCSI-I or SCSI-2 hard disk using an SD memory card (amiga-news.de reported). Changes of version 2024.04.01: Unified USB Mass ...

Motorola68k emulation: Status update on the WLAN driver for Emu68 (30. Mar. 2024)
After Michal Schulz had released the first stable version 1.0 of his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 a good week ago (amiga-news.de reported), he is working intensively on a WLAN driver and had made first considerations and tests in a Patreon post. In yest...

Print magazine: Issue 142 of Amiga Future readable online (29. Mar. 2024)
The German and English issue 142 (January/February 2020) of the print magazine "Amiga Future" can now be read on the magazine's website in the form of image files of the individual pages. Remaining copies of the magazine as well as a higher resolution PDF...

Hyperion: Bankruptcy proceedings reopened against Ben Hermans B.V. (Update) (29. Mar. 2024)
Since a restructuring in 2019, the Belgian lawyer Ben Hermans has owned around 97% of all shares in Hyperion (Heretic 2, AmigaOS 4, AmigaOS 3.2), which he transferred to his company "Ben Hermans B.V." a few months later. Since then, this very company also...

Aminet uploads until 23.03.2024 (24. Mar. 2024)
The following files have been added until 23.03.2024 to Aminet: amospro_darkula.lha dev/amos 19K Dark theme for AMOS Professional BSDSocket-Extension.lha dev/amos 32K 68k Use bsdsocket.library in AMOS... HWP_Pangomonium.lha d...

WHDLoad: New installers until 23.03.2024 (24. Mar. 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 23.03.2024: 2024-03-17 new: Krogharr demo (Tig...

Emulator: WinFellow 0.5.11 (21. Mar. 2024)
Release candiate 1 of version 0.5.11 of the Amiga emulator WinFellow has been released. The default display driver has been changed from DirectDraw to Direct3D 11, where supported. In addition, keyboard-initiated reset in Amiga Forever has been implemente...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 7.8 (update) (21. Mar. 2024)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 7.7 of his web browser Wayfarer for MorphOS. Changes: fixed WebAnimations support fixed several issues with the internal refresh loop fixed taking screenshots of scrolled-down pages file:// handling ...

Article series: The history of software soundtrackers (parts 1-3) (21. Mar. 2024)
30 years ago, Xavier Borderie had fun making music on his Amiga with the help of Protracker. This was the reason for him to take a look behind the scenes in a series of articles and write about those who made soundtracking possible: Soundtracker ori...

Motorola68k emulation: Emu68 V1.0 (21. Mar. 2024)
Developer Michal Schulz has released the first stable version 1.0 of his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 for the ARM architecture, focusing on the PiStorm and PiStorm32lite (amiga-news.de reported). Emu68 1.0 contains all the changes from 1.0 RC1, RC2 and RC3...

Shoot 'em up: R-Squadron (20. Mar. 2024)
Developer Monster's Legs has made a name for himself in the scene with games for the ZX Spectrum. Recently, he has released a previously unpublished shoot 'em up for the Amiga, which he designed as a 16-year-old in the 1990s: "R-Squadron" was created usin...

Demoparty: Outline 2024 (Ommen/NL, 9.5.-12.5.) (20. Mar. 2024)
Since 2004, Outline has been an important part of the demo scene, attracting creatives from Benelux, Germany and other European countries. This year, the demoparty will take place during the extended weekend around Ascension Day, from 9 to 12 May 2024, in...