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AmigaOS 4: FTP server ZitaFTP with 20% X-Mas discount (12. Dec. 2023)
ZitaFTP Server is an easy to set up and use FTP server for sharing files from one computer to another and is available for Windows and AmigaOS 4 (amiga-news.de reported). With Christmas coming up, Hans de Ruiter is offering his commercial FTP server at a ...
Video: Test of the transfer of the RGB signal from the Amiga to the PiStorm (11. Dec. 2023)
When using a PiStorm or PiStorm32-lite as an accelerator card, for example in the A1200, the RTG emulation has so far been provided via the HDMI port and the RGB data supplied by the Denise chip at the RGB port. In this video, PiStorm developer Claude Sch...
Text adventure: The Ghosts of Blackwood Manor 1.1 (11. Dec. 2023)
About ten days ago, Stefan Vogt released another text adventure with graphics: "The Ghosts of Blackwood Manor" (amiga-news.de reported). This update fixes an issue with the game's Amiga and Atari ST interpreters....
Dock: QDock V2.12 (11. Dec. 2023)
Since our last news item, Sami Vehmaa has updated his start bar "QDock" to version 2.12 (YouTube-Video), which includes a lot of bug fixes and improvements. Among others, transparent now works on 24 and 32 bit screen modes....
Weather data: AmiWeatherForecast V1.5 (10. Dec. 2023)
AmiWeatherForecasts displays current weather information in a small window in the menu bar. It was written in the C programming language under Amiga OS 3.2 and uses data from OpenWeather (amiga-news.de reported). Changes in version 1.5:
Added bar, di...
Book: AmigaOS 3.2 – Das Handbuch (German) (10. Dec. 2023)
As reported, publisher Look Behind You is working on an AmigaOS 3.2 book, printed in German. It will be available on February 20, 2024 and has 512 pages. Details can be found in our german news-item....
Platform game: NinjFeratu 1.0 (09. Dec. 2023)
After the demo version made available last year (amiga-news.de reported), Amiten Games has now released the full version of the platformer NinjFeratu (YouTube video). An Amiga with 1MB Chip-Ram and 512 KB Fast-RAM is required. The game currently costs 9.9...
Platform game: Capitan Trueno 1.2 (09. Dec. 2023)
"El Capitán Trueno" is a video game for 8-bit systems that was released in 1989 and is based on the comics of the same name that were published between 1956 and 1968. The Amiga port of the game was created using the RedPill game construction kit and requi...
Game development: Color Palette Mixer 1.21 for Aseprite (09. Dec. 2023)
"Prismatic Realms" has not only written a script for Aseprite that converts created graphics into an IFF/ILBM file (amiga-news.de reported), but also a second one under the title link that limits the colour selection to 4096. The current version 1.21 is a...
PDF magazine: Ami Tech-Gazette, issue 6 (08. Dec. 2023)
"Ami Tech-Gazette" by Eric Schwartz and Michael Barclay is a 16 page retro newsletter dominated by Amiga topics. The current issue contains another episode of the "Graphics Workshop", reviews of various recent ports of older Arcade games to the Amiga and ...
X-Mas game: Turbo Santa 2023 Competition (07. Dec. 2023)
In December 2021, Nivrig Games released the arcade action game "Turbo Santa" (our review of the game) and organised a high score competition one year later. This year, you can once again compete with others and win prizes: the best high scores in Endless ...
Rogue-like game: Physical edition of Rogue Declan can be ore-ordered (07. Dec. 2023)
In co-operation with poly.play, Nivrig Games will also distribute its Rogue-like game "Rogue Declan" (amiga-news.de reported) in a boxed version, for which pre-orders can now be placed.
There are two editions, a Deluxe Collector's Edition and a Budget ...
Website lists Christmas games: "Amiga Christmas Tree" update (07. Dec. 2023)
To give Amiga users the opportunity to get into the Christmas spirit, 'Cammy' has set up its own website, which lists all Amiga games related to Christmas (amiga-news.de reported). So far, "Santa's Present Drop", "Santa's Present Drop 2" and "Santa Claus ...
Event: Kickstart 02, 29 to 30 June 2024 in Nottingham (UK) (07. Dec. 2023)
After the premiere this year (amiga-news.de reported), there will be another event for Amiga fans in the UK next year: Kickstart 02 will take place in Nottingham from 29 to 30 June 2024....
Preview video: Shadow Dancer, demo version available (07. Dec. 2023)
Mohammed Malik is about to implement one of his favourite games on the Amiga with the Scorpion Engine: Sega's Shadow Dancer (amiga-news.de reported). He has now published another preview video as well as a demo version....
Video: Another Robin Hood port preview by Apollo team (06. Dec. 2023)
The Apollo team is working on a port of the game "Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood" (amiga-news.de reported). A video of the current beta version has been published at the title link.
Major changes in that version are:
Tuning of Main Hourglass (...
AmigaOS 4: Blog summary for November (06. Dec. 2023)
For the month of November 'Puni' has again published a news summary in the areas of hard- and software for AmigaOS 4 at the title link....
Dungeon Crawler: "The Cthulhu Project" (DevLog) (06. Dec. 2023)
About three weeks ago, we introduced Maurice Doerr's dungeon crawler "The Cthulhu Project" and reported on the first part of his DevLog series. In this episode, he explains parts of his AMOS PRO code in general and loops in particular....
Game development: IFF/ILBM exporter v1.2 for Aseprite (05. Dec. 2023)
Recently We introduced a script written by Prismatic Realms for the image editor Aseprite that converts graphics into an IFF/ILBM file. Version 1.2 has now been released with the following changes:
Dialog button shortcuts have been added.
Added a ne...
Video tutorial: Playing samples in AMOS (04. Dec. 2023)
Following on from his last tutorial, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' shows in the current episode how to use samples on the Amiga in an AMOS programme. He also briefly explains how to use Audacity and SoundBox (Aminet link, key available) to get sampl...
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