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UAE: AmiKit 1.6.1 (11. Feb. 2012)
AmiKit is a full distribution for UAE users and is now available in version 1.6.1. The update will be automatically installed if there is a previous version on the harddrive and includes the following changes: Added: XAD RAR 2.4 by Chris Young Updat...

AmigaOS 4: AmiTV-Testversion 20120207 (07. Feb. 2012)
After a longer break Ian Gledhill has published an update of his Tv-software AmiTV. The chipsets Brooktree Bt848/Bt878 and Conexant Cx23881/Cx23882/Cx23883 are supported. Using overlay can crash the system occasionally when compositing is turned on. Th...

Benchmarks: AmigaOne X1000 compared with other PPC-hardware (Update) (04. Feb. 2012)
The first benchmarks of the AmigaOne X1000 have been posted on various forums (sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5). The following graphics were created by MorphOS developer Harry 'Piru' Sintonen, used here with kind permission from Mr. Sintonen. LAME Wit...

A-EON Technology: AmigaONE X1000 "First Contact" systems now shipping (28. Jan. 2012)
As A-EON Technology announces in the press release below, the First Contact systems of the AmigaONE X1000 with AmigaOS 4.1 Update 5 are shipping to regular customers now. The latter will receive AmigaOS 4.2 for free once available, while...

MorphOS: 3D-Shooter "Cube 2: Sauerbraten" (27. Jan. 2012)
Guillaume "Yomgui" Roguez has ported the 3D-Shooter Cube 2: Sauerbraten to MorphOS. The PowerSDL 14 as well as the original files of the game are required which are available on the official website. In order to start the game in a window on a A...

MorphOS: OpenOfficeViewer 0.01 (26. Jan. 2012)
Carsten Siegner's OpenOfficeViewer views texts and graphics which are used by a OpenDocument. A detailed list which parts of the document are supported you can find in the Readme included in the archive. Download: OpenOfficeViewer_0.0.1.lha (9 MB) ...

Megaupload closed: UAE-author Mathias Ortmann arrested (21. Jan. 2012)
The Department of Justice of the Uninated States charges leaders of Megaupload with widespread online copyright infringement (Wikipedia). The charge was brought against Kim 'kimble' Schmitz and Mathias 'scuz' Ortmann (PDF, 974 KB). Ortmann is know...

AROS: Workbench replacement Scalos ported (21. Jan. 2012)
Matthias Rustler has ported the Workbench replacement Scalos to AROS. Because Scalos requires DOS-packages, the port is only available for AROS-systems with the ABI-V1 binary interface. In a statement on aros-exec.org the author explained the problems ...

NetBSD: G-REX support implemented (19. Jan. 2012)
The NetBSD operating system now includes support for G-REX 1200 and G-REX 4000 bus boards. The driver is experimental, currently only top PCI slot is supported. Work on improving the driver continues, progress can be observed in the Amibay forum....

AmigaOS 4: Gui4Cli 3.8.7 creates user-interfaces for Rexx and DOS scripts (17. Jan. 2012)
With D. Keletsekis' Gui4Cli you can create complex, Gadtools-based user-interfaces e.g. for DOS or Rexx scripts. Examples can be found in the GUI gallery or on Joseph Duchâtelet's Gui4CLI-site. Joseph Duchâtelet has ported the program to AmigaOS 4...

AROS: Patch 03 for Icaros Desktop 1.3.3 (17. Jan. 2012)
For version 1.3.3 of his AROS-distribution Icaros Desktop, Paolo Besser has published a new update which includes new system files as well as the latest PaperCuts. Chganges: fix for commodities like FKey: they don't appear iconified on the desktop...

WLAN-driver: prism2.device for free again (08. Jan. 2012)
The previously commercial WLAN-driver prism2.device is now available for free with version 2.4. It can be usesd for PCMCIA-boards in Amiga 600/1200 or PCI-boards in Amithlon and AmigaOS-4 computers which are based on the Prism-II-chipset. WPA as well...

WHDLoad: New packages until 01.01.2012 (01. Jan. 2012)
With WHDLoad you can install games, scene demos and intros on your harddrive which originally could only be used on disks. Additionally several incompatibilities with some new Amiga models were fixed. The following installers have been added or updated...

AmiKit 1.6.0: Download version available (29. Dec. 2011)
Version 1.6.0 of AmiKit (amiga-news.de reported about it) can be downloaded for free as full distribution for UAE users. ...

AmigaOS 4: Digital sketches with Sketchblock 1.1 (28. Dec. 2011)
Andy Broad's "Sketchblock" is a simple paint programm which is supposed to be a digital sketch block (screenshot). Layers and transparency are supported. A graphic tablet can be used as input device. The author called this latest version as "prototype". ...

ACube Systems: RadeonHD driver 0.27 for AmigaOne 500 (24. Dec. 2011)
ACube Systems has published a new version of Hans de Ruiter's RadeonHD driver for the AmigaOne-500. All registered users please send a mail with name and the serial number of the mainboard to info@acube-systems.com. Please note that the mails will be answ...

Amiga-News wishes Merry Christmas! (24. Dec. 2011)
The team of Amiga-News wishes all Amiga fans a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2012! Our published 800 Amiga news of the year 2011 demonstrated that this system is still alive. We would like to thank all those people who have supported "our" Amiga...

Hyperion: AmigaOS 4.1, Update 4 released (23. Dec. 2011)
Pressemitteilung: Brussels, Belgium - December 22, 2011. Hyperion Entertainment is pleased to announce the immediate availability for download of Update 4 by registered users of AmigaOS 4.1 for all supported platforms. Hyperion continues it...

Monkey-Target 0.25 (14. Dec. 2011)
Jens Henschel's Amiga-Target (AmigaOS/AROS) for the transpiler Monkey (amiga-news.de reported about it) is now available in version 0.25. Since our last message among others the Image-class was added so pictures can be shown. You can find further infor...

Game: Dragon Memory (06. Dec. 2011)
The memory game Dragon Memory was ported to AROS, MorphOS and AmigaOS 4 using SDL and OpenGL. Without an OpenGL-driver it will not work or use a software renderer if available. Download: DragonMemory.lha (6 MB) ...