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Platform game: "Boxx" remake V0.4 (28. Jan. 2023)
The developer 'Lemming880' is currently working on the fourth part of his "Boxx" series developed with the Scorpion Engine (amiga-news.de reported). At the same time he is also porting the first part of the series, originally written with Backbone, to the...

PiStorm32-lite: Availability (28. Jan. 2023)
Since one month the building instructions and documentation for the PiStorm32-lite are available (amiga-news.de reported). Amiga-News.de has looked around where you can currently and potentially purchase the Raspberry Pi-based accelerator card for the Ami...

Website: Search Engine for AmigaOS-NDK3.2 documentation (27. Jan. 2023)
The Amiga developer Aris has set up a website for searching the autodocs of Hyperion Entertainment's AmigaOS 3.2 Native Developer Kit (NDK). He describes his motives for doing so in a recent blog entry....

Programming: Web based m68k assembler editor (26. Jan. 2023)
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). As the developer told us when asked, he continues to work on the project, fo...

MorphOS: Using GitHub (Polish) (26. Jan. 2023)
Rafal Zabdyr - Minesweeper clone MegaSaperPL, among others - wrote an article in Polish on ppa.pl at the end of last year describing how to use GitHub as a service for managing repositories under MorphOS and with Wayfarer....

AROS: GUI for configuring SMB2/3-Shares (25. Jan. 2023)
As Paolo Besser, author of the AROS distribution Icaros Desktop writes in his latest blog entry, he has programmed a simple graphical tool for configuring shares in LUA for the new SMB2 handler in order to add new shares to the AROS environment. It is not...

Programming assistance: "AB_Template" 0.63 offers templates for AmiBlitz 3 (24. Jan. 2023)
Sami Vehmaa wants to get more people to develop games for the Amiga platform and for this purpose offers templates for the RTG variant of AmiBlitz 3 on itch.io with "AB_Template" (YouTube video of version 0.23, amiga-news.de reported). In version 0.63 he ...

Event: Review of the Amiga Ireland 2023 (24. Jan. 2023)
Amiga Ireland was held in Athlone on 13 and 14 January 2023. We asked the organisers for a summary, which has now kindly been made available to us. Many thanks! "Amiga Ireland 2023 has come to a close and the feedback seems to be very positive. The o...

DIY: N2630 expansion board for Amiga 2000 (23. Jan. 2023)
Parallel to his project of a replica of the A2000 motherboard in ATX form factor, "Amiga-2000-ATX" (amiga-news.de reported), the developer Jason 'jasonsbeer' Neus has started another one : The N2630 is a further development of the original Commodore A2630...

Minesweeper clone: AmiMineSweeper (22. Jan. 2023)
After Rafal Zabdyr's "MegaSaperPL" (amiga-news.de reported), another Polish developer is now trying his hand at a Minesweeper clone: 'Tukinem' - known among other things for his platform game Ami-Tower or the farming simulation Farmiga - has named his ver...

DIY: 2,5-inch IDE-SSD (22. Jan. 2023)
As reported by hackster.io, Collin "dosdude1" Mistr has released the second in a series of open-source solid-state drive (SSD) upgrades for vintage computer hardware. A 1.8-inch ZIF design is now followed by a 2.5-inch IDE SSD compatible with any device t...

Print magazine: 25 years Amiga Future - outlook and raffle (22. Jan. 2023)
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the print magazine Amiga Future, at the title link its editor-in-chief Andreas Magerl looks back briefly and comments on current plans. In addition, two subscriptions for one year are raffled. In case this mak...

Amiga Ireland 2023: Winners of Creative Competition (21. Jan. 2023)
Last weekend the Amiga Ireland took place in Athlone (amiga-news.de reported). Now the winners of the "Creative Competition 2023" have been published. In the category "Pixel Art" the winners can be seen directly under the title link, for the music entries...

PiStorm32-lite: JLCPCB soldering issues (20. Jan. 2023)
Since about three weeks the building instructions and documentation for the PiStorm32-lite are available (amiga-news.de reported). After that, many interested people ordered the necessary parts from JLCPCB. Some problems occurred during assembly, which An...

Video: 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast #144 - The fully networked Amiga 4000 (20. Jan. 2023)
Issue 144 of Douglas Compton's videocast 10MARC is about networking his Amiga 4000. Among others he demonstrated how to use the Twitter client twittAmiga or the SMB network protocol (amiga-news.de reported)....

SMB2 handler smb2fs V53.4 for AmigaOS 3/4 and AROS (18. Jan. 2023)
The Server Message Block (SMB) is a network protocol for file, print and other server services in computer networks and allows access to files and directories located on another computer (Wikipedia entry). Fredrik Wikstrom's SMB2 handler is based on libsm...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine V2022.8 (18. Jan. 2023)
The "Scorpion Engine" developed by Erik 'earok' Hogan allows you to develop games. The engine itself is closed source, all demos and example games are open source. The editor runs under Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, levels created by using ...

CS-Lab: Warp firmware pack 1.400 (16. Jan. 2023)
CS-Lab released a firmware update for their 68060-based Warp accelerator boards. Changes in version 1.400 include: Hardware sprite in RTG modes Additional RTG hardware acceleration: BliltTemplate BlitPattern BlitRectNoMaskComplete P96 mo...

Book: Message to subscribers of German version of "Commodore - The Inside Story" (16. Jan. 2023)
David Pleasance, author of the book "Commodore - The Inside Story" addresses via Twitter the subscribers of the German edition of his work, especially those of the printed edition. Due to e-mail losses, he asks for the current delivery address for send...

AmigaOS 4: Audio editor Rave 1.5 (16. Jan. 2023)
Daniel 'trixie' Jedlicka has released version 1.5 of the audio editor "Rave" (amiga-news.de reported). Changes: New function in the Process menu: "Reverse". New function in the Edit menu: "Paste at". New function in the Edit menu: "Insert Silence"...