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06.Oct.2013
Amiga.org (Webseite)


Virtual Amiga Multimedia Player 1.00
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. Additionally, with the help of the AVCodec-plugin of Hollywood, the audio format m4a now also is supported. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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05.Oct.2013
PPA (Webseite)


Operating system: NetBSD 6.1.2
Version 6.1.2 of the operating system NetBSD fixes major security gaps and bugs. On Amiga systems NetBSD works with computers with big Zorro-III-I/O-sections (inclusive e.g. CyberVision 64/3D or Prometheus).

Additionally versions 6.0.3 as well as 5.2.1 and 5.1.3 have been released. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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03.Oct.2013
Finnish Amiga Users Group (ANF)


Events: Pictures and videos of Saku 2013 (Finland)
The organizer of the Saku (21. September, Helsinki) regarded the event as a complete success: With over 200 visitors it would be the "biggest Amiga-event in Finland for ten years". Meanwhile some pictures and videos have been published:

JanneSirén, "Little Bitchard" and Anu Seilonen have published pictures. The "Saku Video-Tour" (Youtube: part 1, part 2) as well as videos of Jarkko Ikola, retrovideoclips and Robert Ciesla are available.

With the help of a projector there were presentations of Dave Haynie's "Deathbed Vigil", Mindcandy 2 and of a video report of the Saku 98. The Finnish trader Gentle Eye offered its products. Additionally there were a Stunt Car Racer competition. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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03.Oct.2013
amigaworld.net (Webseite)


MorphOS: Bounties for JIT Javascript Compiler and Despotify-port
On morphos.pl two new bounties have been established: The first one, about 820 Euro have been already donated for, is aimed to get a Javascript-JIT-compiler for the web browser Odyssey - presenting and editing websites with complex Javascript routines would be significantly accelerated. The second bounty is aimed to port the open-source Spotify-client Despotify. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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01.Oct.2013
Andreas Magerl (ANF)


Event: Pictures of "AmiJAM 2013" with Trevor Dickinson
On September 7th in Calgary (Canada) an user meeting called "AmiJAM" took place which also Trevor Dickinson from A-EON took part in. On amigafuture.de there are some pictures of the event which were made available by Dickinson. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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30.Sep.2013
amigafuture.de (Webseite)


Preview-Video: Lode Runner-clone "Lode Looter"
Simon Keogh's "Lode Looter" is being developed as clone of the arcade classic Lode Runner. In a Youtube-video the author presents the current level of development. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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30.Sep.2013
Rupert Hausberger (ANF)


MorphOS: Driver for Promise SATAII150/300 series PCI-adapters
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.library support (HDConfig/Mounter), MorphOS 1.x is sufficient for usage. (snx)

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29.Sep.2013



Aminet-Uploads until 28.09.2013
The following packages have been added to Aminet until September 28th, 2013:
powerup.lha              demo/intro 142K  68k OCS/ECS old school intro style
Atheros5000SP.lha        driver/net 10K       Atheros5000.device 1.5 spanis...
Prism2SP.lha             driver/net 28K       Prism2.device 1.7 & 2.5 s...
SFcave_68k.lha           game/actio 297K  68k control the worm
WormWarsSP.lha           game/actio 6K        Worm Wars 8.84 spanish catalog
MCE.lha                  game/edit  1.0M  68k Multi-game Character Editor
MCE-MOS.lha              game/edit  1.2M  MOS Multi-game Character Editor
AmiSpear.lha             game/shoot 3.8M  68k Amiga port of Spear of Destiny
AmiWolf.lha              game/shoot 3.8M  68k Amiga port of Wolfenstein 3D
AmiWolf_ECS.lha          game/shoot 3.8M  68k Amiga port of Wolfenstein 3D
bomber_68k.lha           game/shoot 566K  68k A bomberman clone
IS_68k.lha               game/shoot 1.3M  68k amusing space shooter
sopa_68k.lha             game/think 598K  68k A silent word puzzler
Arrowz.lha               game/wb    36K   68k Point arrows to coloured tiles!
AmiArcadiaSP.lha         misc/emu   14K       AmiArcadia 21.51 spanish catalog
PrognoTips.zip           misc/misc  691K  68k New kind of Danish/Dansk Tips...
Commander.lha            util/blank 74K   OS4 A multi-purpose blanker module
qboot.lha                util/boot  214K  68k Visual/verbose startup-sequen...
CTLG2CT.lha              util/conv  20K   OS4 Decompiles catalogs back into...
ZoomitSP.lha             util/misc  3K        ZoomIT 1.3 spanish catalog
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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29.Sep.2013



OS4Depot-Uploads until 28.09.2013
The following packages have been added to OS4Depot until September 28th, 2013:
amc.lha                  aud/pla 35Mb  4.0 Amiga Media Center
ami-ingenious.lha        gam/boa 1Mb   4.0 Great strategy game with easy to...
commander.lha            gra/scr 74kb  4.0 A multi-purpose blanker module
e16-themes.tar.gz        gra/the 152Mb 4.0 Themes for use with X11 for Amig...
ctlg2ct.lha              uti/tex 42kb  4.0 Decompiles catalogs back into .c...
smtube.lha               vid/pla 3Mb   4.0 Qt : direct stream + download Yo...
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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29.Sep.2013



AROS-Archives-Uploads until 28.09.2013
The following packages have been added to AROS-Archives until September 28th, 2013:
png2c.i386-aros.lha          dev/uti 154kb Convert PNG images into C source
annotate-src-3.0.1.tar.bz2   uti/tex 425kb Source code of the text editor A...
(snx) (Translation: dr)

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29.Sep.2013



WHDLoad: New packages until 28.09.2013
Using WHDLoad, you can install games, scene demos and intros from cracking groups on your harddisk that were not compatible with anything but floppy disks. The following installers have been added until September 28th, 2013: (snx) (Translation: dr)

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29.Sep.2013
Amiga.org (Webseite)


Linux: Experimental OpenSUSE 11.1-1 for AmigaOne X1000
Christian Zigotzky has adapted OpenSUSE 11.1-1 to the AmigaOne X1000. This is an experimental version, you will use it at your own risk.

The support of the SB600-soundchips is stil missing as well as the 3D-acceleration. You can find the installation hints under the title link. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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28.Sep.2013
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)


Magazine: Retro Planet (Greek)
Retro Planet is a new - according to the publisher the only - Greek Amiga magazine. But the magazine also informs about other computer systems and consoles. Four issues per year are planned. (snx) (Translation: dr)

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27.Sep.2013
amigaworld.net (Webseite)


Magazine: Commodore Free, Issue 73
"Commodore Free" is a free, English-language magazine about Commodore and Amiga computers which is available in different formats - among others as HTML-version and as C64-Diskmag. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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26.Sep.2013
kas1e (ANF)


Progress report: Difficulties in porting Opus Magellan
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 able to port them to modern Amiga-systems. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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26.Sep.2013
amiga.org (Webseite)


Swedish magazine: Amiga Forum 6
The sixth issue of the Swedish magazine "Amiga Forum" has 28 pages - of which eight are printed coloured - and is available for 25 Swedish Kronen from the publisher SUGA ("Swedisch Amiga Users Group"). (cg) (Translation: dr)

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26.Sep.2013



Game launcher: X-bEnCH 0.91 beta 3
X-bEnCH (Youtube-Video of version 0.8) is a graphical user-interface with up to 128 colours which can be used for starting WHDLoad games (.slave, .exe) and for this purpose can replace the Workbench. From now on, X-bEnCH is "donationware". The unregistered version asks you to register after the programm was started. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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26.Sep.2013
morphzone.org (Webseite)


MorphOS: Software collection Chrysalis Pack 3.3.1
Yannick 'Papiosaur' Buchy's "Chrysalis Pack" is a preconfigured collection of programms, games and emulators for MorphOS. Changes in version 3.3.1, which is available as CD-image (chrysalis.iso, 578 MB):
  • added hotkey LeftAmiga + M to cycle screens
  • added SMSPlus 1.4b
  • added SirenaPlayer 2.30
  • added ZoomIT.pobj 1.0
  • added Elephant.pobj
  • added MouseEye.pobj
  • added DigiClock.pobj
  • added MouseMeter.sbar 1.1
  • added Ctorrent 1.4.5 in C:
  • added Blender3D
  • added pack Ultimate 68k in E-UAE
  • added Ikill in CRABUM menu
  • added MorphENC 0.1a
  • added Ghostscript 8.70 MorphOS
  • updated AskMeUp (->1.3.0)
  • updated Beehive (->0.3)
  • updated AVCodec for Hollywood (->1.2)
  • updated FCEU (->1.3c)
  • updated plugin Charset-AmiPlug for AmIRC (->2.4)
  • updated VAMP (->0.97)
  • updated YouTube.js (->0.91)
  • updated Youtube Fullscreen Fix (->1.12)
  • updated ZoomIT (->1.3)
  • updated GenesisPlus (->1.6)
  • updated Scriba (->1.9.7)
  • moved drawer Games to sys:Games
  • moved drawer Emulators to sys:Emulation
  • moved apps:Applications to sys:Applications
  • now CRABUM launch automaticaly sys:wbstartup/crabum.rexx
  • modification of scripts mossys/Ambient/script/uaeexe.rexx and E-UAE/conf/WB.conf (bad paths)
  • modification of script mossys:ambient/scripts/uaeexe.rexx (bad paths)
  • modification of boot picture
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25.Sep.2013
Sebastian Brylka (ANF)


Documentation: Moleman 2 - DemoScene - The Art of the Algorithms
"The Art of the Algorithms" is an English-language documentation about the demo scene written in 2012. After the three minutes lasting intro, the scene members are talking about the fascination of this sub-culture. Additional to some short interviews, a lot of scenes from different demos are shown of which many you should know. (cg) (Translation: dr)

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22.Sep.2013



Aminet-Uploads until 21.09.2013
The following packages have been added to Aminet until September 21st, 2013:
CS2013.lha               demo/misc  310K  68k Cruel Summer 2013
Blitz_lowlevel.lha       dev/basic  17K   68k lowlevel lib dev kit for Blitz
StarShipW3D.lha          dev/src    130K  MOS Draw a textured 3D starship
ParallelWorlds_Beta_a... game/actio 579K  68k ParallelWorlds Beta Testing V...
WormWars.lha             game/actio 843K  68k Advanced snake game
WormWarsMOS.lha          game/actio 675K  MOS Advanced snake game
WormWars-OS4.lha         game/actio 1.0M  OS4 Advanced snake game
TunnelsAndTrolls.lha     game/role  6.0M  68k Tunnels & Trolls implemen...
AmiWolf.lha              game/shoot 3.8M  68k Amiga port of Wolfenstein 3D
AmiWolf_ECS.lha          game/shoot 3.8M  68k Amiga port of Wolfenstein 3D
wakkabox_68k.lha         game/think 281K  68k A silent align the blocks puz...
Bobarr.lha               game/wb    34K   68k Move all bars!
Ami-SamplerV2Demo.lha    mus/misc   3.0M  68k AMI-SAMPLER V2 (Demo Beta Tes...
Dan-WB.png               pix/wb     88K       AmigaOS 3.9 screenshot
CTLG2CT.lha              util/conv  19K   OS4 Decompiles catalogs back into...
mousemeter.sbar.lha      util/misc  54K   MOS A mousemeter screenbar module.
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22.Sep.2013



OS4Depot-Uploads until 21.09.2013
The following packages have been added to OS4Depot until September 21st, 2013:
adripper_greek.lha       aud/mis 4kb   4.0 Greek catalog file for ADRipper
atunes.lha               aud/mis 1Mb   4.0 manage store play your music, ta...
wormwars.lha             gam/act 1Mb   4.0 Advanced snake game
age_of_thieves.lha       gam/boa 5Mb   4.0 strategy computer board game
fastview.lha             gra/vie 2Mb   4.1 Show, crop & scale pictures ...
qtweb.lha                net/bro 4Mb   4.1 Qt Web browser port of QtWeb (bi...
quicklytranslate.lha     net/mis 4Mb   4.0 Qt Translator based on google tr...
audioremoteserver.lha    net/ser 123kb 4.0 Internet remote control for Amig...
netdock.lha              uti/doc 353kb 4.0 Docky to monitor your network ac...
ctlg2ct.lha              uti/tex 40kb  4.0 Decompiles catalogs back into .c...
notify.lha               uti/wor 2Mb   4.1 A notifications handler or 'help...
smtube.lha               vid/pla 3Mb   4.0 Qt : direct stream + download Yo...
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