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Music: "The Amiga Works" by Allister Brimble available (15. Oct. 2013)
After the Kickstarter project (amiga-news.de reported) was successfully finished, the album "The Amiga Works" by Allister Brimble is available under the title link (with Firefox there are some problems). The double-CD includes 27 edited tracks of games...

AROS: Shadow Warrior Classic Redux (09. Oct. 2013)
Szilárd 'Bszili' Biró has ported the game "Shadow Warrior Classic Redux" to AROS/x86. The files of the original game released in 1997 are required. You can get further information in the forum of AROS-Exec. Download: sw.tgz (2 MB) ...

Virtual Amiga Multimedia Player 1.00 (06. Oct. 2013)
Version 1.00 of the Hollywood-based player V.A.M.P. (Virtual Amiga Multimedia Player; plays videos, sounds and single pictures) has been released for AmigaOS, AmigaOS 4, MorphOS and WarpOS. The update fixes bugs concerning loading and saving pictures...

MorphOS: Driver for Promise SATAII150/300 series PCI-adapters (30. Sep. 2013)
Ulsata2 1.0 is a new MorphOS driver by Rupert Hausberger for SATA-II adapters based on the Promise SATAII150/300 series. Supported chipsets can be found at the title link. MorphOS features include up to 2 adapters with 64-bit, S.M.A.R.T. and query.libr...

Progress report: Difficulties in porting Opus Magellan (26. Sep. 2013)
In a blog entry, Roman 'kas1e' Kargin reported about the difficulties, a team of AmigaOS-, MorphOS- and AROS-developers had to overcome to get rid of the m68k and AmigaOS 3 dependences in the source codes of Directory Opus Magellan and then to be abl...

X-Surf 100: New, faster driver for AmiTCP/Genesis (16. Sep. 2013)
Today version 1.11 of the x-surf-100.device has been released which provides special "turbo"-versions for AmiTCP-/Genesis-users. Previously Genesis-users reported transfer rates which were identical to an Usb2Ethernet-connection with Deneb. ...

Amiga-News celebrates 15th anniversary (07. Sep. 2013)
In late summer of 1998 Petra Struck began to publish news about the Amiga on here private website. The oldest news message is from August  13th - the regular news then started to be published in September. Right from the beginning a whole team w...

AmigaOS 4: Programming competition for best Qt-ports finished (07. Sep. 2013)
At the beginning of July, Alfkil Wennermark called for a competition: The programmer who developed or ported the most Qt-applications until 30th August will get an award of him. Today Wennermark has published the winners: zzd10h - Award: a complete...

MorphOS: Sega-Emulator GenesisPlus 1.5 (03. Sep. 2013)
GenesisPlus is an emulator of the Sega game console MegaDrive (Genesis). Version 1.5 provides a completely new emulation engine and now can also emulates SegaCD, MasterSystem and GameGear: Major update complete overhaul of emulation core to new base...

AROS: Star Trek Voyager - Elite Force (02. Sep. 2013)
After the version for MorphOS, Szilárd 'Bszili' Biró has ported Star Trek: Voyager - Elite Force which is based on the Quake-3-engine to AROS/x86. So far the so called efport project only supports the "Holomatch" multiplayer mode. The original files of th...

A600-accelerator board Fúria EC020 finished, production started (30. Aug. 2013)
As Boris 'Boboo' Krizma reported, the development of his accelerator board "Fúria EC020" has finished and the production was started. First boards will be delivered to users who supported the development financially. Likely the delivery will star...

Arcade game: Port of XGalaga (27. Aug. 2013)
Lorence Lombardo has ported the Galaga-remake XGalaga to AmigaOS. The game requires SDL as well as a FPU. Some further details are listed in the readme. ...

Game: Hexgem_68k (25. Aug. 2013)
Lorence Lombardo has adapted the Zookeper-clone Hexgem for AmigaOS/68k (readme-file) which recently was ported to AmigaOS 4. In this game you must try to get two or three gems in a line by changing them to make them disappear. Download site ...

AmigaOS 4: Port of new edition of Battle Squadron announced (24. Aug. 2013)
Torben Larsen of Cope-com has announced that the new edition of his Shoot'em Up classic Battle Squadron soon will be ported to AmigaOS4. For some time the game has already been sold for Android and iOS. Currently the game is tested in a solution of 1024x7...

Text processing: Rashumon source code offered (24. Aug. 2013)
Under the title link Michael Haephrati who is the author of Rashumon has contacted the users because the Wikipedia entry might be deleted. Possibly Rashumon, which was written in 1989, was the first Amiga text processing software which supported multiple ...

Workbench complement: BetterWB 2.9 (24. Aug. 2013)
Similar to AIAB, AmiKit or AmigaSYS, BetterWB is a collection of Workbench tools for AmigaOS 3.1 which are simple and require low hardware resources. BetterWB works on all Amigas, is available as disk images and requires the original Workbench 3.1 disk...

AROS: Nano VM 3.1.0 (24. Aug. 2013)
Today Stefan Pietzonke has released version 3.1.0 of his virtual maschine Nano (amiga-news.de reported). Compared with the Linux version, Nano under AROS/x86 still has not included the JIT-compiler. ...

FPGA accelerator board: Vampire 600 can be preordered (07. Aug. 2013)
The Vampire 600 (amiga-news.de reported) now can be preordered for 90 Euro plus delivery costs. It is a FPGA-based accelerator board with 64 MB RAM which can emulate a MC68000, MC68010 or (partly) a MC68020. ...

AROS: Developer for Directory Opus Magellan II wanted (01. Aug. 2013)
After the release of the source code of the well-known file manager Directory Opus Magellan II (amiga-news.de reported) and the release of a first 68k-version which was adapted to AmigaOS 4, Roman 'kas1e' Kargin now is looking for a developer wh...

AmigaOS 4: JAmiga 1.1 (01. Aug. 2013)
Joakim Nordström has released another beta version 1.1 of his Java-port JAmiga. Software with graphical user-interface is not supported but now some more Java-programs work under AmigaOS 4. Additionally JAmiga can now be updated with AmiUpdate. ...