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Practical report: Comparison between A1222 Plus and Sam460LE (Czech) (10. Apr. 2024)
Martina Hřebcová is known for her extensive and detailed reports on PowerPC hardware. This time (automatic translation) she has compared currently available hardware for AmigaOS 4 under the title link: the A1222-Plus and Sam460LE board. In this artic...

Temptations port for CD32 and AGA Amigas released (09. Apr. 2024)
The developer 'S0Y' has released the final version of his conversion of the jump'n run Temptations (amiga-news.de reported), which originally was released in 1988 for MSX-1 (video of the sixth level). The digital (Spanish-language) full version of the gam...

Hyperion has been managed by a receiver since last week (Update) (08. Apr. 2024)
"Ben Hermans BV" (hereinafter: BHBV) is a private company with limited liability owned by Ben Hermans, which has held 97% of the shares in Hyperion since 2019 and acts as a 'director' of Hyperion on paper. In March, bankruptcy proceedings were initiated a...

Turn-based strategy game: New demo version of "Ecliptic" (07. Apr. 2024)
Ecliptic is described by the author as "a mixture of turn based tactical combat and role playing" (amiga-news.de reported) being a visually reminiscent of the retro-futuristic science fiction of the 1970s and 1980s (YouTube video). The player's task is to...

AmigaRemix: Further files added (07. Apr. 2024)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Space Debris 2024 Quodlibet Turrbedo (Turrican II + Albedo, Fusion Remix) ...

Event: Further details on Kickstart UK show 2024 (Nottingham) (07. Apr. 2024)
As reported in December, the second edition of Kickstart UK will take place in Nottingham on June 29-30, 2024. More information on the event is now available at the title link - 18 retailers, 10 community groups, 5 speakers and 5 performers will be a...

Do it yourself: Amiga 2000 5.25" front panel for PiStorm 2K (06. Apr. 2024)
Klaus Kupferschmid's GitHub project at the title link is about a 5.25" front panel for the Amiga 2000 with openings for USB ports, switches and a MicroSD slot for usage of a PiStorm 2K together with the, originally external, keyboard switch A234....

AmigaOS 4.1: Graphics card driver RadeonHD V5.20 for Sam460 (05. Apr. 2024)
The RadeonHD driver software is a graphics driver for RadeonHD graphics cards for AmigaOS 4.1 (amiga-news.de reported). Version 5 only supports "Southern Islands" cards (HD7000 series), but offers hardware-accelerated video decoding (Enhancer Software 2.2...

GUI for Greaseweazle Tools : FluxMyFluffyFloppy v5.0.4 for Windows (04. Apr. 2024)
'FrankieTheFluff' has released version 5.0.4 of his graphical user interface FluxMyFluffyFloppy for the Greaseweazle Tools (see also the video Setting up a Greaseweazle V4). Changes: Requires Greaseweazle 1.16.3 Read: Added new template "Commodore C...

Video tutorial: Extended Parallax scrolling in AMOS (04. Apr. 2024)
Following on from his parallax scrolling tutorial, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' looks at how to implement commands such as Double Buffer, Autoback, and Screen Swap in order to address some of the scrolling issues in the latest part of his tutorial ...

Preview video: Pumpman v0.003 (04. Apr. 2024)
In addition to several other projects such as "Deathmine", 'PixelPlop' is also working on the game "Pumpman" (amiga-news.de reported), for which he has now published a new preview video. Changes: "Fake" vertical scrolling allowing for more floors. I...

Video tutorial: First steps in game porting with the Scorpion Engine (02. Apr. 2024)
In addition to existing video tutorials on using the Scorpion Engine, its developer Erik 'earok' Hogan shows in a short video how to proceed when porting an existing game....

Demoparty: Demos and results of Revision 2024 (02. Apr. 2024)
This year's edition of the demoparty Revision took place this Easter weekend in Saarbrücken (amiga-news.de reported). In two YouTube videos you can watch the competition entries in the categories Amiga Intro and Amiga Demo. The winners are (overview of al...

AmigaOS 4: Blog summary for March 2024 (01. Apr. 2024)
For the past month 'Puni' has again published a news summary for AmigaOS 4 at the title link....

Chiptune tracker: Furnace V0.6.2 for Windows, Mac and Linux (01. Apr. 2024)
'tildearrows' Furnace is a tool that can be used to create sound chip music ("chiptune"), mostly from the 8/16-bit era (amiga-news.de reported). It supports a wide range of functions and sound chips, from NES, SNES and Genesis to ES5506, VIC-20 and the Am...

SCSI-SD adapter: ZuluSCSI firmware V2024.04.01 (31. Mar. 2024)
ZuluSCSI is a new generation of file-based SCSI hard disk and CD-ROM drive emulators (review of a user). ZuluSCSI emulates a SCSI-I or SCSI-2 hard disk using an SD memory card (amiga-news.de reported). Changes of version 2024.04.01: Unified USB Mass ...

Motorola68k emulation: Status update on the WLAN driver for Emu68 (30. Mar. 2024)
After Michal Schulz had released the first stable version 1.0 of his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 a good week ago (amiga-news.de reported), he is working intensively on a WLAN driver and had made first considerations and tests in a Patreon post. In yest...

Hyperion: Bankruptcy proceedings reopened against Ben Hermans B.V. (Update) (29. Mar. 2024)
Since a restructuring in 2019, the Belgian lawyer Ben Hermans has owned around 97% of all shares in Hyperion (Heretic 2, AmigaOS 4, AmigaOS 3.2), which he transferred to his company "Ben Hermans B.V." a few months later. Since then, this very company also...

Overview: Linux for Sam and A1222-Plus boards (28. Mar. 2024)
With our ongoing coverage of new Linux kernels for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000 models (amiga-news.de reported), the availability of the A1222 Plus, as well as the Sam460LE boards, raises the question of how Linux support will look here. Sam boards ...

AROS: Review of March 2024 (28. Mar. 2024)
In his blog, Andrzej 'retrofaza' Subocz has published a summary of AROS/x86 news for the month of December at the title link....