14.Dec.2011
bruZard (Forum)
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Monkey-Target 0.25
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 information under the title link in our forum (German).
Download: AmigaTarget.zip (832 KB)
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[News message: 14. Dec. 2011, 15:36] [Comments: 0]
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14.Dec.2011
amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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AROS-Distribution: Icaros Desktop 1.3.3
Paolo Besser has published an update of his AROS-distribution Icaros Desktop. The 3D-hardware support for Intel-chips was added. Changes:
- added support for 3D hardware acceleration to Intel GMA driver
- added three new games: Net Bubble, Beret and Dragon Memory
- removed some older/half-working games
- added flite speech synthesis engine
- added ccd2cue disc format converter
- updated diskimage.device to latest version
- updated PortablE to latest version
- updated DosBox to latest version
- updated FlexCat to latest version
- fix: no more dead shell window when AmiBridge runs unconfigured at startup
- fix: Wanderer drag'n'drop now behaves correctly with multiple file selections
- fix: Wanderer now updates screen when a new wallpaper is chosen
- fix: Wanderer now remembers toolbar settings
- fix: many CLI commands now behave as expected
- fix: file requesters now behave as expected and support drag'n'drop
- fix: palette gadget now uses all available space provided
- fix: keyboard lasso now behaves correctly
- fix: not-working system power-off option has been removed
- fix: clipboard correctly detects very small clips
- fix: menu bar is now correctly decorated
- fix: decoration now works better and faster
- fix: changing pointer doesn't show garbage in VESA modes anymore
- fix: AROS is now installable from twice-partitioned USB pendrives
- fix: CDVDFS doesn't crash anymore when dealing with longer file names
- fix: Scout now handles memory correctly
- updated system files to Dec 12 nightly build
- added new DataTypes
- added Convierteme image resizer/converter
- added PXdrum digital drum with samples
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13.Dec.2011
PPA (Webseite)
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MorphOS: Blender 2.58
Guillaume 'Yomgui' Roguez has published an update of his MorphOS-port of the 3D-graphic programm Blender. The changes in version 2.58 are listed on blender.org.
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[News message: 13. Dec. 2011, 20:07] [Comments: 0]
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12.Dec.2011
amigafuture.de (Webseite)
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Developer tool: vasm 1.5c
Frank Wille has published an update of vasm. It is a portable assembler which supports several CPU. Under the title link you can find a list of changes. The programm is part of the vbcc-distribution as well.
(cg) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 12. Dec. 2011, 19:16] [Comments: 0]
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12.Dec.2011
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Event: Commodore-Show in Maarssen, Netherlands (17. December)
On 17. December the Commodore Gebruikersgroep (CGG) will organize its "Commodore Show". Admission is free. As usual there will be a big flea market. Additionally the most innovative hardware and software products of 2010 will be chosen.
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[News message: 12. Dec. 2011, 19:11] [Comments: 0]
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12.Dec.2011
amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: Puzzle game HueFlow 0.1 (Donationware)
HueFlow is a port of the well-known puzzle for cell phones: Your goal is to fill the board with a single color. Select a
new
color using buttons or number keys and all the cells adjacent to the selected
color
will be added to your flood area. Start in the top-left and work your way
through the board. (Screenshots: 1, 2).
The game is donationware - Some operation with mouse is restricted unless you donate game, but still you can finish it using keyboard number keys.
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[News message: 12. Dec. 2011, 19:04] [Comments: 0]
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11.Dec.2011
Amiga.org (Forum)
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Find: Chatlog with Jay Miner
At Amiga.org, Michael 'Kremlar' Boulanger has linked the print of a chat as PDF-file. As a simple user he interviewed Jay Miner over the mailbox..
Download: miner.pdf (2 MB)
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[News message: 11. Dec. 2011, 09:39] [Comments: 0]
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10.Dec.2011
MorphZone (Forum)
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MorphOS: Python 3.2.1
Guillaume 'Yomgui' Roguez has published version 3.2.1 of his MorphOS-port of the programming language Python.
Please note that this version is not fully compatible to version 2.x because some commands were changed or deleted (e.g. "print"). The author announced to migrate his programms PyMUI and Gribouillis to the API of version 3.x.
(snx) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 10. Dec. 2011, 07:27] [Comments: 0]
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10.Dec.2011
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On our own account: Server failure due to hardware problems
Yesterday amiga-news.de could not be accessed for about 14 hours: After a failed filesystem check our server went offline.
Under the title link you can comprehend how our server provider Dreamhost tried to solve the problem.
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[News message: 10. Dec. 2011, 07:09] [Comments: 0]
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08.Dec.2011
AROS-Exec (Forum)
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AROS: Gallium-3D-driver for Intel graphic chips
For the operating system AROS a 3d driver for Intel-GMA-graphic chips was published as beta version 0.1. This driver was written by 'Sami' with kindly support of Krzysztof 'deadwood' Śmiechowicz based on basic developments by Michal Schulz.
A video provided by Nikolaos Tomatsidis demonstrates it on a netbook called Acer Aspire One 110.
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[News message: 08. Dec. 2011, 07:57] [Comments: 0]
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07.Dec.2011
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New book: The Future Was Here: The Commodore Amiga (Platform Studies)
In his book "The Future Was Here: The Commodore Amiga" Jimmy Maher made the case that the features of the Amiga (colourful graphics, music and video editing) were the fundament for the future of the digital media.
Still it is not known when the book will be published.
(cg) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 07. Dec. 2011, 17:13] [Comments: 0]
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07.Dec.2011
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Realtime strategy game: Update of Napalm-patch for AmigaOS 4/MorphOS
Today an update for the recently published Napalm-patch was published which fixes some minor bugs. Additionally an experimental driver for playing with the serial interface was added.
The patch requires the data of the original CD but all previous updates does not have to be installed.
The patch works under MorphOS as well.
(cg) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 07. Dec. 2011, 16:55] [Comments: 0]
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07.Dec.2011
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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MorphOS: Legend of Edgar 0.94
Herbert 'HAK' Klackl has published an update of his MorphOS-port of the platform game Legend of Edgar. It fixes some minor bugs.
Download: edgar-0.94-morphos.lha (28 MB)
(snx) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 07. Dec. 2011, 14:31] [Comments: 0]
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07.Dec.2011
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MorphOS: MLDonkey 3.1.0
Kenny 'dake' Dahlroth has released an update of MLdonkey for MorphOS. MLDonkey is a multi-platform multi-networks peer-to-peer client.
Version 3.1.0 introduces support of DHT (distributed hash table), enabling the user to select which files to download from a multi file torrent. A full list of changes can be found in the changelog inside the archive.
Download: mldonkey-3.1.0-morphos.lha (6 MB) (snx)
[News message: 07. Dec. 2011, 14:20] [Comments: 0]
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