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FPGA: Vampire-600/Apollo update "SILVER5" (07. May. 2016)
The Apollo-Core is a FPGA-reimplementation of the m68k-series of Motorola which also features an emulteg) graphic chip named SAGA. The latest update of the core which currently is used in the Vampire-600 accelerator boards togehter with the included ve...

AmigaOS 4: Review of tool collection "Enhancer Software" (06. May. 2016)
In his blog, Epsilon introduces the software collection Enhancer Software . ...

Datatype: WarpTIFF 45.9 (06. May. 2016)
Again after five years, Oliver Roberts has released another update of his WarpTIFF-datatypes for AmigaOS 3.x, WarpUp, AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS which are sold as Shareware. Changes in version 45.9: Can now load image files conforming to the ...

Web-Browser: NetSurf 3.5 68k (SDL-MUI-Version) (06. May. 2016)
Artur Jarosik has released an update of his SDL and MUI based AmigaOS/68k port of the web browser NetSurf. This port of Netsurg is different to the one based on ReAction provided by Chris Young (review) which additional to the version for AmigaOS-4 is ava...

AmigaOS 4: "Enhancer Software" updates system files and tools (02. May. 2016)
In a press release A-EON has announced the availability of the software bundle "Enhancer Software". In the late 1980s Commodore did sell OS-updates for AmigaOS 1.x - obviously A-EON tries to avoid using the name "OS-update": Enhancer Software is a collect...

New articles on the Obligement website (01. May. 2016)
The articles below have been added to the website of french Amiga / MorphOS magazine Obligement during the last two months. All translations are welcome. Please contact David 'Daff' Brunet for more information. March/April 2016 news Old articles fro...

Viva Amiga Interview: The Retro Hour Podcast (25. Apr. 2016)
The latest issue of the podcast "The Retro Hour" includes an interview with Zach Weddington who is the initiator of the crowd funded Amiga documentation Viva Amiga. ...

USB: RapidRoad might be destroyed by hot plugging USB devices (21. Apr. 2016)
In a thread on a1k.org, owners of a RapidRoad USB expansion from Individual Computers report that their hardware has been destroyed by plugging an external device into one of the USB ports while the computer was turned on. This process is referred to as '...

Brian Bagnall: Information on preorders of "Commodore - The Amiga Years" (20. Apr. 2016)
In an article on amiga.org, author Brian Bagnall has pointed out that the second part of his Commodore biography which was financed by Kickstarter has delayed a lot so that his distributor recommended to cancel the original 2015 Amiga book. If you have pr...

MorphOS: yWeather.sbar 1.16 (19. Apr. 2016)
Thomas Igracki's screenbar module yWeather for Ambient "shows the current weather information for a selected location." The programm gets the data from Yahoo. Since our last news news item the latest version provides bug fixes and the temperature in Ce...

Shoot'em Up: Playable demo version of RESHOOT (16. Apr. 2016)
Richard Löwenstein has released a first demo version of his Shoot'em Up RESHOOT which was announced in October 2015 (Youtube-Video). An AGA-compatible Amiga is required to run the game. Direct download: RESHOOT_Patreon_Demo.lha (329 KB) ...

Pictures of funeral service for Dave Needle (09. Apr. 2016)
In February Amiga developer Dave Needle died. After the burial, some well-known persons from the Amiga scene met and some Amiga exhibits lile the prototype Lorraine were presented. The blog of retro-link.com shows some pictures of the meeting. ...

FPGA: Vampire 600/Apollo-Update "SILVER3" (09. Apr. 2016)
The Apollo-Core is a FPGA-reimplementation of the m68k-series of Motorola, which also provides an (emulated) graphic chip named SAGA. The latest update of the core which currently is used in the Vampire accelerator boards provides the following improvemen...

External keyboard adapter: SumCDTV (07. Apr. 2016)
Retro 7-bit offers a CDTV version of the keyboard adapter Sum A234/CD32. The Sum adapters have an integrated USB-stack "which enables USB HID keyboards support without the need for installing additional AmigaOS software drivers." There are no inf...

AROS: Odyssey Web Browser 1.25 (03. Apr. 2016)
After the previous beta versions, now Krzysztof 'deadwood' Śmiechowicz has released Odyssey 1.25 for AROS/x86. This version is based on the WebKit version 187682 from July 2015 and can play HTML5-videos. The latest version 2.1 of the AROS distri...

Podcast: AmiCast 11 interviewed Mike Battilana (Cloanto) (31. Mar. 2016)
In its eleventh episode, the English-language podcast AmiCast has interviewed Mike Battilana of Cloanto, who is now especially well known for his preservation effort Amiga Forever, but also was an active developer in the early Commodore/Amiga days....

Amithlon: Information, patches and kernel source codes (27. Mar. 2016)
Under the title link, Tom Crews has collected information about Amithlon. The Amiga emulator, which was discontiniued 15 years ago, launches UAE based on a minimal Linux kernel and could have pavd the way for an AmigaOS/x86. After all those years, many...

3D driver system: A-EON announced Warp 3D Nova and OpenGL ES 2.0 (24. Mar. 2016)
"Warp 3D" is a 3D driver system for AmigaOS which was developed by the Frieden brothers at the end of the nineties. Originally the archive was Freeware and in 2001 became a commercial product, distributed by Hyperion. Later it became part of AmigaOS ...

Hollywood: APK-compiler 1.2 for Windows (21. Mar. 2016)
Press release: Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, are back on your screen with a late night release: The Hollywood APK Compiler 1.2 (amiga-news.de reported). This version contains two major new features: It's possible now to link ...

OS4Depot-Uploads until 19.03.2016 (20. Mar. 2016)
The following archives have been added to OS4Depot until March 19th, 2016: seta1.lha dri/mis 9kb 4.0 Tweak the AmigaOne SE/XE hardware scummvm.lha gam/adv 17Mb 4.1 2D Point-and-Click adventure int... scummvm-src.zip ...