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Mediathek V0.3 for all Amiga systems (22. Aug. 2023)
In early August, we presented Jörg Renkert's Hollywood implementation of the MediathekView program for Amiga systems. Five days ago he updated to version 0.3. It would have been quick to write a report about it, but we wanted to test the program in more d...

Blog: Amiga 4000T Upgrade, part 2 (22. Aug. 2023)
In the second part of a richly illustrated series of articles (amiga-news.de reported), "Epsilon's World" describes how he equips his Amiga 4000T with, among other things, a scanner, IDE CD drive and the applications AmiTube and AGABlaster....

Point'n click adventure with photos: Holiday V1.05b (21. Aug. 2023)
The photo point'n click adventure Holiday (YouTube video) is also a contribution to the AmiGameJam (you can still cast your vote today only!). The player arrives in a Spanish resort in 1988 and has the task of surviving the next 11 days. To do this, yo...

Frogger clone: Frogger (beta version) (21. Aug. 2023)
After Croaker, RANA and Megafrog, Frogger is the fourth recent attempt to adapt the classic game produced by Sega in 1981 and developed by Konami, in which you have to guide a frog safely across a busy road and then across a river, for the Amiga. Frogger ...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.24 (20. Aug. 2023)
RedPill, developed by Carlos Peris, is a game construction kit written in Amiblitz 3.98, which allows the development of games from various genres (see short tests of two Redpill games). RedPill is compatible with AGA and ECS, the "player" for playing the...

Event: Retro Area at Gamescom 2023 with Amiga celebrities (20. Aug. 2023)
This week, from August 23 till 27 (opening for the public on thursday), world's greatest computer games event, Gamescom, takes place in Cologne, Germany, again. Part of it is a Retro Area, and also Amiga celebrities like Turrican developers Factor 5,...

Event: Vintage Computer Festival in Zurich (Switzerland) with David Pleasance (20. Aug. 2023)
On November 11 and 12, 2023 the Vintage Computer Festival in Zurich, Switzerland, takes place. Guest of honor on invitation by Amiga User Group Switzerland (AUGS) will be David Pleasance, who has been General Manager of Commodore Electronics LTD in Basel,...

Hollywood: German translations of the manuals of the ZIP and XML plugins (20. Aug. 2023)
Andreas Falkenhahn writes: "Helmut Haake and Dominic Widmer have been busy again and translated the manuals of the ZIP plugin 1.2 and the XML plugin 2.0 for Hollywood into German. Both are available for download at the title link. Thanks to Airsoft Softwa...

Emulation: Simplified installation guide for AmigaOS 4.1 under QEMU (20. Aug. 2023)
In mid-April Amiga-News.de had published Rene Engel's updated installation guide of AmigaOS 4.1 under QEMU 8.1. Since then numerous attempts have been made to improve the emulation and simplify the installation. Rene Engel has kindly summarised the effort...

Video tutorial: Episode 36 of assembler coding course (19. Aug. 2023)
'Prince', founder of the demo group 'Phaze101', is currently streaming the assembler programming course "Corso completo di programmazione assembler in due dischi" in English on Twitch and uploads the respective episodes time-delayed to YouTube (amiga-news...

LinuxJedi blog: Restoration of an Amiga 4000, parts 5-7 (19. Aug. 2023)
Andrew 'LinuxJedi' Hutchings had already published four blog entries on the restoration of an Amiga 4000 (amiga-news.de reported) and continued this now with the parts 5, 6 and 7....

Linux: Browser SeaLion V32.3.1 (18. Aug. 2023)
'wicknix' has released version 32.3.1 of the Linux browser "SeaLion", including a version for Linux PPC that runs under distributions like MintPPC, Void or Fienix 6 on the AmigaOne X1000 or X5000. The new version includes minor bug fixes and improvements ...

Platform game: Tony demo version v1.2 (18. Aug. 2023)
Tony by Monochrome Productions is a monochrome platform game that is now available in version 1.2 on Aminet (YouTube video). After the programmer Paweł 'tukinem' Tukatsch first had written games like Farmiga in AMOS, he switched to the Blitz Basic 2 ...

Platform game: Boxx 3 remake v0.2 (17. Aug. 2023)
After the release of Boxx 4 and the remake of Boxx, the developer 'Lemming880' has also started to remake the third part of the Boxx series, which he originally released in 2017, with the Scorpion Engine and improve the graphics (YouTube video of the edit...

Video: Setting up a Greaseweazle V4 (16. Aug. 2023)
In a video the YouTube channel 'MikeyGRetro' shows how to set up Keir Fraser's "Greaseweazle" with the help of the Greaseweazle Tools and the GUI FluxMyFluffyFloppy for reading Amiga disks....

MorphOS: Ninth beta version of TinyGL (15. Aug. 2023)
MorphOS team developer Mark 'Bigfoot' Olsen had offered a bounty project for improved OpenGL support as well as drivers for more Radeon graphics cards under the title link, which has been successfully funded (amiga-news.de reported). Now the developer has...

AmigaOS 4: Sylpheed 3.7.0 for AmiCygnix released (14. Aug. 2023)
Edgar Schwan wrote: Version 3.7.0 of the email client Sylpheed is available for AmiCygnix (snapshot). It is based on GTK+ GUI Toolkit. The design and user interface is similar to many well-known email programs from the Windows world, such as Outlook Exp...

AmigaRemix: Further files added (13. Aug. 2023)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Sarcophaser Wings of death - Title (MadmaX StyLE) Bomb Jack Battle Squadron Game Over ...

Event: Amiga-Meeting Nord 2023 in Neumünster (Germany) (13. Aug. 2023)
From November 3-5, Amiga-Meeting Nord will take place in Neumünster in northern Germany. Space is available for about 50-60 attendees to bring their own computers. There will be demonstrations and a "Party DVD" will be created. Details can be found in our...

Video player: Amos Anim Player V2023.08.12 (12. Aug. 2023)
The "Amos Anim Player" of the group "ELECTRIC BLACK SHEEP" is a very simple IFF-ANIM player that runs on any Amiga. It can play compressed IFF-Anim formats synchronised with a separate IFF Audio Sample (or MOD) (amiga-news.de reported). Changes since our ...