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AmigaOS4: UFRaw 0.22 for AmiCygnix (07. Dec. 2019)
Edgar Schwan has ported the RAW graphics editor UFRaw to his X11 environment AmiCygnix (screenshot). UFRaw is a tool for editing and converting RAW graphics. It is based on Dave Coffin's "DCRaw" and supports a lot of formats. UFRaw can be used as sep...

AmigaOS 4: Claws Mail 3.9.2 for AmiCygnix (05. Dec. 2019)
For his X11 environment AmiCygnix, Edgar Schwan has released an update of his port of the mail client Claws Mail. The program is based on the GTK+-Toolkit (screenshots: main window, presenting a PDF file, Python console with online help). New to 3...

AmigaOS 4: EasyTAG 2.1.8 for AmiCygnix (02. Dec. 2019)
Edgar Schwan has ported a new version of the tag editor EasyTAG to AmigaOS (screenshot). Using EasyTAG you can view and edit ID-tags of audio files. It has an easy to use GTK2 user-interface and requires version 1.2 of the AmiCygnix environment. New ...

Card game: MeMO 3.8 (27. Nov. 2019)
Simone Bevilacqua's 'MeMo' is based on the card game "Memory" for two players (screenshots). This update provides the following chnages: Fixed/improved music Updated P61 code with the latest version (P6112) Replaced TV Sports: Football card with Sk...

Scene World Podcast Episode #78 - Creating a New Mechanical Amiga Keyboard (24. Nov. 2019)
The Micronics is hard at work creating a new mechanical keyboard for the Amiga 500, 600, and 1200, and Liwei Guan is the person making it all happen. AJ and Joerg talk to her about how she got involved in the Amiga community, the logistics of creating a n...

10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast: Episode 44 - AmiWest-Report (24. Nov. 2019)
In the 44. episode of his 10-Minute-Amiga-Retro-Cast, Douglas Compton has reported on his participation in the AmiWest 2019. ...

AMOS Professional X: Adapting AMOS to AGA (20. Nov. 2019)
For quite some time the source codes of the BASIC development environment "Amos Professional" has been available on Github. Frédéric Cordier (e.g. game engine AmiDark) has taken on the task of developeing it further and adding new functions. On Amiga Impa...

Run'n Gun: The Ninja Zombie Killer (AGA) (18. Nov. 2019)
In 'The Ninja Zombie Killer' (video) you do not finish a level by getting to the exit but surviving zombie waves. The game was written with the construction kit RedPill, requires an AGA Amiga and supports two fire buttons. ...

Amiga 600: Extension board eX601 (17. Nov. 2019)
Under the title link Lotharek offers an extension board called eX601 for the Amiga 600 developed by the Furia developer Boris Krizma which provides 1 MB additional chip RAM, a realtime clock with battery, an extension socket for the Indivision&n...

Raspberry Pi: Emu68 alpha version 0.1 (17. Nov. 2019)
For adventurous users Michal Schulz has released a very early work-in-progress version of his announced Motorola-68000 emulation for the Raspberry Pi 2 and 3 together with two 68k test programmes. ...

Workbench enhancement: BestWB 1.3 for AmigaOS 3.1.4 (17. Nov. 2019)
Similar to BetterWB, BestWB is a collection of Workbench tools for, in this case, AmigaOS 3.1.4 "without the unneeded bloat often associated with these kind of distros. It persues speed and usability and does not focus on eye candy." New Features:...

USB interface for reading and writing floppy disks on PC: Greaseweazle (16. Nov. 2019)
After his Gotek firmware FlashFloppy, Keir Fraser has started another project for reading and writing floppy disks on PC: Similar to Kryoflux, 'Greaseweazle' reads the magnetic layers of the disks independently of the used disk format and saves as much in...

AmigaOS 4: Arcade game KOG updated (15. Nov. 2019)
Simone Bevilacqua has released an update for his arcade game KOG (video) which was released 11 years ago. Since the initial release the game has been completely reworked at least twice. Now the following changes have been implemented: Simplified and ...

Arcade game: AMiner 2019-10-08 (13. Nov. 2019)
AMiner (video) is a simple arcade game for one or two players which under time pressure was originally developed for the video game competition of the Retrokomp. Since the initial release a year ago the author has provided several updates and continutes t...

MorphOS: Software Development Kit 3.14 (November 2019) (12. Nov. 2019)
An update of the MorphOS SDK 3.14 released in October provides updated versions of the binutils. Additionally some minor problems were fixed and the memory requirement lowered to 1 GB. The SDK requires at least MorphOS 3.12 and harddisk space. The source ...

Operating system: Friend announces "Sky-Computing" (10. Nov. 2019)
The operating system FriendUP (amiga-news.de reported) is inspired by the Amiga but not compatible to it. The former developers of AROS and MorphOS programs, Hogne Titlestad and Paweł Stefański, as well as the former Commodore-UK manager David P...

Playable demo: Jump'n Run 'M.KID' (09. Nov. 2019)
M.KID (video) is an Amiga port of an unreleased jump'n run game with the same name for the MSX2 platform. It was created with the Game Construction Kit RedPill. ...

Vampire team distributed pirated software during 'Vampire Standalone' launch (04. Nov. 2019)
For years, a customized, unlicensed distribution of AmigaOS 3.9 targeting the FPGA based 'Vampire' accelerators and Amiga clones has been available on the net. The package comes with tons of preinstalled software - including hundreds of games and pro...

Announcement: New FPGA Amiga implementation M5 (03. Nov. 2019)
Under the title link Jesús de la Torre - among others developer of a laser upgrade for Amiga mice - has announced a new Amiga FPGA board in Mini-ITX format called M5 for 224,95 Euro. A Kickstart-ROM chip provided by Cloanto is included but alternativ...

Computer case: Second batch of Checkmate 1500 Plus can be preordered (03. Nov. 2019)
As announced, Stephen Jones will produce another batch of maximal 500 pieces. From the first batch, still 100 cases have to be delivered. These cases for the keyboard Amigas A500, A600 and A1200 now can be preordered. The delivery time is three up to six ...