08.Mar.2021
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Word processor: Update of FinalWriter in progress
In 2015 the new copyright holder Timothy "Terminills" Deters for the first time announced an update of Finalwriter. And obviously still it is in progress: In a thread on amigaworld.net Deters has linked a Youtube video demonstrating the new spell check.
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[News message: 08. Mar. 2021, 23:58] [Comments: 1 - 17. Sep. 2023, 19:15]
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08.Mar.2021
Indie Retro News (Webseite)
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Preview videos: Souverän Soccer, Creeping Me Out Hex Night
Daniel Müßener is developing a soccer game with 3D effects which currently is named "Souverän Soccer". In a video for the first time the 3D engine is demonstrated. The game is supposed to be run on an Amiga 1200 without upgrades.
'Creeping Me Out Hex Night' written by Michael Dawes is supposed to become a new jump'n run game developed with the Construction Kit Scorpion Engine. A new preview video presents the changes added since January.
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07.Mar.2021
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Aminet uploads until 06.03.2021
The following files have been added until 06.03.2021 to Aminet:
SteMarRegAMOSSources.lha dev/amos 236K 68k 6 AMOS sources+exes by Stefan...
dsp3210.lha driver/oth 49K 68k DSP 3210 drivers and tools
Renegades_Deluxe.zip game/2play 523K 68k 2 player battle, 'Alien Breed...
MCE.lha game/edit 3.1M 68k Multi-game Character Editor
MCE-MOS.lha game/edit 3.3M MOS Multi-game Character Editor
MCE-OS4.lha game/edit 3.6M OS4 Multi-game Character Editor
labyrinth64.lha game/misc 128K 68k Port of Commodore 64 game Lab...
ZDOOM_AGA.lha game/shoot 21M 68k Amiga port of ZDOOM
ZDOOM_RTG.lha game/shoot 21M 68k Amiga port of ZDOOM
Bull_Run.lha game/strat 270K 68k turn-based military strategy ...
Bull_Run_adf.zip game/strat 358K 68k turn-based military strategy ...
ViewStl.lha gfx/3d 172K MOS An STL (3D Model) viewer
BackdPattGener.lha gfx/edit 50K 68k Create your own backdrop patt...
FlashMandelNG_OS4.lha gfx/fract 7.0M OS4 Mandelbrot & Julia fractals AOS4
AMRep1991-07-07_v1i01... mags/misc 46K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1991-07-13_v1i02... mags/misc 45K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1991-07-20_v1i03... mags/misc 49K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1991-07-27_v1i04... mags/misc 45K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1991-07-29_sed1.txt mags/misc 35K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1991-08-03_v1i05... mags/misc 52K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1991-12-05_v1i18... mags/misc 49K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1991-12-26_v1i19... mags/misc 42K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1992-01-27_v2i01... mags/misc 43K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1992-09-08_v2i08... mags/misc 98K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1992-09-14_expo.txt mags/misc 41K AM-Report newsletter
AMRep1992-09-16_v2i09... mags/misc 40K AM-Report newsletter
AToday_1988-09-20_v3i... mags/misc 29K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1988-10-10_v4i... mags/misc 22K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1988-10-20_v4i... mags/misc 22K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1988-10-30_v4i... mags/misc 20K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1988-11-10_v5i... mags/misc 23K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1988-11-20_v5i... mags/misc 23K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1988-11-30_v5i... mags/misc 22K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1988-12-25_v6i... mags/misc 43K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1989-03-20_v9i... mags/misc 33K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1989-04-10_v10... mags/misc 22K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1989-04-20_v10... mags/misc 23K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday_1989-04-30_v10... mags/misc 27K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AToday-1988-11-30-Ind... mags/misc 7K Amy Today ASCII newsletter
AmiArcadia.lha misc/emu 4.3M 68k Signetics-based machines emul...
AmiArcadiaMOS.lha misc/emu 4.6M MOS Signetics-based machines emul...
AmiArcadia-OS4.lha misc/emu 4.8M OS4 Signetics-based machines emul...
NR2021Collection.lha mods/misc 26M HKvalhe's Ninja Remix 2021 Co...
Sanctum2021.lha mods/misc 127K Sanctum 2021 4ch Lv6 by HKvalhe
BootPicture.lha util/boot 87K 68k Shows pictures, plays sound d...
ReportPlus.lha util/misc 609K 68k Multipurpose utility
ReportPlus-OS4.lha util/misc 773K OS4 Multipurpose utility
WHDLoadMenu.lha util/misc 484K 68k A WHDLoad frontend
GoShell.lha util/shell 16K 68k tool for open Shell in full s...
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07.Mar.2021
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OS4Depot uploads until 06.03.2021
The following files have been added until 06.03.2021 to OS4Depot:
amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 5Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator
mce.lha gam/uti 4Mb 4.0 Multi-game Character Editor
flashmandelng.lha gra/mis 7Mb 4.0 Mandelbrot & Julia fractals ...
flipclock.lha uti/mis 3Mb 4.1 Fullscreen Flipclock for OS4 (SDL2)
reportplus.lha uti/mis 773kb 4.0 Multipurpose utility
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07.Mar.2021
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AROS Archives uploads until 06.03.2021
The following files have been added until 06.03.2021 to AROS Archives:
homingfever.i386-aros.zip gam/mis 149kb Quick and simple. Avoid all inco...
rnopublisher.zip off/dtp 224b PDF creator
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07.Mar.2021
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MorphOS-Storage uploads until 06.03.2021
The following files have been added until 06.03.2021 to MorphOS-Storage:
SDL_2.0.14_Libraries.lha Development/Library All Libraries SDL 2.0.1...
Iris_0.114.lha Email New email client suppor...
Hode_0.2.9e.lha Games/Adventure Hode is a re-implementa...
MCE_12.5.lha Games/Editor Multi-game Character Ed...
ViewStl_1.0.lha Graphics/3D An STL (3D Model) viewer
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07.Mar.2021
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WHDLoad: New installers until 06.03.2021
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 06.03.2021:
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06.Mar.2021
Indie Retro News (Webseite)
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New preview videos of Super Metal Hero
Three new preview videos (1, 2, 3) of the jump'n run game 'Super Metal Hero' has been published presenting diverse new features.
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[News message: 06. Mar. 2021, 23:59] [Comments: 0]
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06.Mar.2021
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Creating Aminet info files: Report+ 8.03
Using Report+ you can create bug reports, Aminet info files ("Readme") and similar texts as well as showing and editing IFF/RIFF picture files. The programis based on ReAction, the source code is included. The new version 8.03 is available for AmigaOS 3.x, AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS.
Changes of version 8.03:
- ASCII processor: added "Strip leading whitespace?" option.
- IFF/RIFF editor: added knowledge about RIFF SFBK format.
- Miscellaneous improvements and bug fixes.
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[News message: 06. Mar. 2021, 09:23] [Comments: 0]
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04.Mar.2021
Indie Retro News (Webseite)
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Shooter: Reworked version of 'Citadel' in progress
According to the developers of the first person shooter Citadel (1995),they are working on an improved version of their Doom clone which among others is supposed to provide a better performance on fast Amigas and better animations within the game. Additionally known bugs will be fixed, e.g. the installation on harddrive. Two new videos shows the latest developer version in UAE and on an A3000 with 68030@25 Mhz.
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[News message: 04. Mar. 2021, 23:36] [Comments: 0]
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04.Mar.2021
MorphZone (forum)
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MorphOS: e-mail client Iris 0.114
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek's "Iris" is going to be the standard e-mail client for MorphOS. It supports IMAP and is able to display as well as create HTML e-mails.
Since our last news-item, several changes have been made. Among them are:
- It's now possible to display all (raw) e-mail headers (via message view context menu)
- Presents unread message subjects in bold in wide e-mail list views
- Improved the e-mail address suggestions when typing in To fileds, Iris now learns and ranks suggestion by the user's choices when writing e-mails
- Adds the signature when creating a message via 'Forward as Attachment'
- Implemented advanced search
- Added a button to view all attachments at once
- Implemented a glossary
- Tweaks and improvements in the text editor
- Implemented MDN (read receipt) support, both requesting and sending a receipt
For feedback to the author, the corresponding thread at MorphZone can be used. (dr)
[News message: 04. Mar. 2021, 22:34] [Comments: 0]
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04.Mar.2021
Amigaworld.net (forum)
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AmiLion 1.0: pre-configured front-end application for AmiKit XE
AmiLion is a Hollywood program for the Workbench distribution AmiKit XE on Windows 10. It is basically a pre-configured front-end for accessing Windows applications like Firefox, VLC or Steam via Rabbit Hole functionality as well as popular websites like Aminet, Wikipedia or YouTube.
AmiLion is available for 1 GBP, to be released for free next year, and consists of:
- 12 quick Rabbit Hole apps
- 32 internet links to popular & useful websites
(open with either the host bowser or Amiga browser)
- Get to the Amiga games faster
(iGame and WHDload quick links)
- AmigaNG made wallpapers
(12 full 1080p HD high quality wallpapers)
- Web icons
(6 premade high quality web icons for quick opening to site)
- Source code (Hollywood files)
- Future planned Raspberry Pi version, will be a free update
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[News message: 04. Mar. 2021, 16:18] [Comments: 0]
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04.Mar.2021
Paolo D’Urso (ANF)
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Print magazine: Passione Amiga (Italian)
Passione Amiga is an Italian print magazine, planned to be published quarterly. Issue #1 is available for five Euros, information regarding the amount of pages is not available. It is possible to purchase single issues or proceed with an annual subscription and be able to download the back issues in PDF format, if they are no longer available in paper form. (snx)
[News message: 04. Mar. 2021, 13:23] [Comments: 1 - 05. Mar. 2021, 16:35]
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03.Mar.2021
Andreas Magerl (ANF)
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Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 149
The English and German issue 149 (March/April 2021) of the print magazine Amiga Future has been distributed today. It can be ordered directly from its editorial office and from Amiga dealers that stock the magazine.
Among others this latest issue includes an interview with Stefan Vogt and reviews of Akiko32 und "Tristam Island".
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[News message: 03. Mar. 2021, 21:22] [Comments: 0]
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02.Mar.2021
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Tetris clone: Crazy Columns 0.98 (beta)
Jochen Hoffer has released the new beta version 0.98 of his clone called "Crazy Columns" of the classic Sega game 'Columns' (video). Now it is possible to play all four modes which are impemented.
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[News message: 02. Mar. 2021, 22:45] [Comments: 0]
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01.Mar.2021
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Illustrated book: 'Demoscene - The Amiga Years' available
Last summer it was announced as Demomaker - The Amiga Years. Meanwhile the illustrated book 'Demoscene - The Amiga Years' has been successfully crowd funded and published. It can be ordered from the French publisher for 35 Euro (review).
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[News message: 01. Mar. 2021, 22:04] [Comments: 0]
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01.Mar.2021
David Brunet (ANF)
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New articles on Obligement website
The articles below have been added to the website of the french Amiga/MorphOS magazine Obligement during the last two months. All translations are welcome. Please contact David 'Daff' Brunet for more information.
- January/February 2021 news
- Old articles from Joystick 16 to 18:
- News: Rebirth of Activision
- Interview with Philippe Agripnidis
- Review of Bard's Tale 3: Thief Of Fate
- Review of Cohort: Fighting For Rome
- News: Full fire on Virgin Games
- Interview with Richard Joseph
- Review of Cybercon 3
- Review of Quest For Glory 2: Trial By Fire
- Interview with Frédéric Raynal and Frank Girolami
- Review of The Secret Of Monkey Island
- Review of Cadaver: The Pay Off
- Review of F-15 Strike Eagle 2
- Interview with Éric Luczyszyn (Amiga Impact)
- Interview with Perry Kivolowitz (ASDG)
- Interview with Kim Lemon (Lemon Amiga)
- Review of Boxx and Boxx 2
- Review of AOrganiser 1.2
- Hardware: KingSpec Industrial Disk On Module IDE 4 Go
- File: Amiga Games List (update)
- Tutorial: How to program a game in assembler (1st part)
- Practice: Exploitation of a relational database with SQLite on MorphOS
- Practice: MorphOS Shell commands
- Special quiz about the year 2020 on Amiga
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