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Amiga Art Contest 2021: Announcement of the winners (17. Nov. 2021)
In a video show the winners of the this year's Amiga Art Contest (amiga-news.de reported) have been announced. The "Animation" category was won by Hernán 'Hache' Beroldo with his Pink Panther production. The "3D Raytrace Images" category was won by K...

AmigaOS 3/4: New Netsurf test build (16. Nov. 2021)
In May 2020 the version 3.10 of the ReAction-based Amiga port of the web browser Netsurf was released. Until the next official release 3.11, so-called test builds are published by the developers, which already include changes but may still contain bugs. ...

Emulation: FS-UAE Lanucher 3.1.48 (16. Nov. 2021)
The "FS-UAE Launcher" is responsible for configuring and launching the Amiga emulator FS-UAE. The now released update includes some translations that were forgotten in the original release. The author points out that due to changes in the SDL library used...

Game announcement: Arcade action game 'Turbo Santa' (15. Nov. 2021)
After the huge success of Turbo Tomato, John Girvin of Nivrig Games has announced his next game for the 68k Amigas: In Turbo Santa, the player must fill in for Santa Claus, who has fallen asleep, and try to deliver presents in time to save Christmas. ...

Adventure: Release date and final trailer for Ermentrud - Hero with Horse (14. Nov. 2021)
More than twenty years after its first announcement, release date of the point-and-click adventure "Ermentrud - Held mit Pferd" (Ermentrud - Hero with Horse) has been set: In about four weeks, on December 10, 2021, the game will be available for AmigaOS&n...

Graphics card: Status update on the ZZ9000 (14. Nov. 2021)
In 2018 the ZZ9000 as the successor of the FPGA-based and open source Zorro II/III compatible graphics board MNT VA2000 could be preordered. The ZZ9000 combines a RTG graphics board, AGA scandoubler and network card equipped with two 666-MHz-ARM coprocess...

Tools for ARexx development: RxEnv V1.2 (13. Nov. 2021)
At the beginning of September we reported on Carl Svensson's project RxEnv which is supposed to add a 'REPL' to the ARexx development environment. REPL is for 'Read, Eval, Print, Loop' and offers the option to enter any ARexx code in an interactive wi...

Scene World Podcast Episode #127 - Nicola and Anthony Caulfield (11. Nov. 2021)
In their new podcast episode, Jörg Dröge and Arthur Heller talk to Nicola and Anthony Caulfield, a filmmaking team from London. They are responsible for documentaries like "From Bedrooms To Billions" and its sequel "The Amiga Years" . Their current projec...

Event: Interface XXIX in Kiel (Germany) on November 27, 2021 (11. Nov. 2021)
On saturday, November 27, 2021, the next "Interface" retrocomputing event takes place in Schwentinental near Kiel, Germany. Details can be found in our german news-item....

Anniversary: 20 years AmigaSource (11. Nov. 2021)
For 20 years now Scott Pistorino collects on his site AmigaSource all information around the Amiga. On October 19, 2001 he introduced his project on amiga-news.de. Beside several interviews with Ben Hermans or Fleecy Moss from 2002 there are numerous cate...

AmigaOS 4.1: Start of video and discussion series (10. Nov. 2021)
Each Friday on 19:30 Uhr CET George Sokianos, author of the AmigaOS 4.1 application MediaVault, explains on Twitch the AmigaOS and had so far focused on version 3.2. Those videos he also has uploaded to YouTube. Since last Friday now he talks about AmigaO...

New preview video: Souverän Soccer (09. Nov. 2021)
Daniel 'Daytona675x' Müßener (Wings Remastered, MiniGL4GL4ES, Tower 57) is working on a soccer game with 3D view called "Souverän Soccer" (amiga-news.de reported) which is supposed to run on unaccelerated Amiga 1200 and CD32 with 50 fps. Meanwhile the ...

AmigaOS 4: MediaVault 1.5.1 (07. Nov. 2021)
MediaVault is an open source application for AmigaOS 4 which can be used to discover online radio stations and, since Version 1.4.0, also to listen to podcasts. An external player like the free AmigaAmp or the commercial Emotion and the jansson.library v2...

Little review: Password management "PassPocket" (07. Nov. 2021)
Yesterday version 1.1 of the password manager 'PasspPocket' was released in the OS4Depot. However, the archive includes versions for both AmigaOS 3 and 4. We took a look at the version for AmigaOS 4 and daringly left the instructions (in German and Englis...

Amiga-Emulator für MacOS: vAmiga 1.1 Beta 6 (07. Nov. 2021)
At the End of May the developer Dirk Hoffmann released version 1.0 of his Amiga emulator for MacOS. He continued the development by releasing the first beta version for version 1.1. Now he has released beta version 6 providing the following changes since ...

Famous Amiga users: Horst Seehofer (german politician) (07. Nov. 2021)
That the parting home secretary of Germany and former prime minister of the german state Bavaria enjoys a model railway in his spare time has been publicly known for quite some time already. Now, however, in an interview with german news magazine "Der Spi...

Video tutorial: Episode 19 of assembler coding course (05. Nov. 2021)
'Prince', the founder of the former demo group 'Phaze101', currently streams on Twitch the assembler coding course "Corso completo di programmazione assembler in due dischi" (amiga-news.de reported) in English and after some time uploads the videos of it ...

Ben Hermans listed as Hyperion's director again (05. Nov. 2021)
In early May, Ben Hermans was delisted as Hyperion's director and presumably replaced by a judicial liquidator for Ben Hermans B.V. - the company that held the actual director position, while the person Ben Hermans acted as its permanent representati...

Accelerator board: First batch of 'Tsunami 1230' delivered (04. Nov. 2021)
At the beginning of August the developer Miguel Fides had announced a new accelerator board called 'Tsunami 1230' for the A1200. At the beginning of September then a first production run was started. As Miguel announces on the 'The Tsunami Project website...

Shoot'em up: Third demo version of Jackal (04. Nov. 2021)
NeesoGames had recently announced an amiga version of the game Jackal originally published by Konami in 1986 and had already released two demo versions. Now a third demo version of the game created with the Scorpion Engine is available. The changes: ...