12.May.2011
Amigaworld.net (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: DVI-support for Radeon-HD-4000-driver
According to Hans de Ruiter under the title link, now his AmigaOS-4-driver for graphic boards of the Radeon HD 4000 serie supports video output over DVI.
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[News message: 12. May. 2011, 12:50] [Comments: 0]
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12.May.2011
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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WHDLoad: New packages until 11.05.2011
With WHDLoad you can install games and scene demos on your harddrive which originally were delivered on disks. Additionally several incompatibilities mit newer Amiga models were fixed.
The following installers have been added or updated since our last message:
- 11.05.2011 fixed: Moonstone (Mindscape) other games releases are working again (Info)
- 10.05.2011 new: Megademo 2 (Disorder) done by Dr Cinicus (Info,Image)
- 07.05.2011 new: Mega Motion (Extend Design/Black Legend) done by Don Adan (Info)
- 06.05.2011 improved: Moonstone (Mindscape) sound improved on faster hardware, intro skip added, uses less memory, item init fixed on uae (Info)
- 05.05.2011 new: Locomotion (KingSoft) done by Psygore (Info)
- 27.04.2011 new: Turrican demo (Rainbow Arts) done by Psygore (Info,Image)
- 27.04.2011 fixed: Lost In Mine (MarkSoft) soundfx correctly played now (Info)
- 12.04.2011 new: Lost In Mine (MarkSoft) done by Psygore (Info)
- 05.04.2011 updated: Never Ending Story 2 (Linel) keyboard routine fixed, trainer improved, blitter waits configurable (Info)
(snx) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 12. May. 2011, 11:22] [Comments: 0]
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12.May.2011
Amiga.org (Webseite)
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Magazine: Commodore Free, Issue 50
"Commodore Free" is a free, English-language magazine about Commodore and Amiga computers which is available in different ways - among others as HTML-version and C64-Diskmag.
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[News message: 12. May. 2011, 10:42] [Comments: 0]
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10.May.2011
amiga.org (Webseite)
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Podcast: Amiga Round Table, Episode 49
The Amiga Round Table (ART) is an English-language Podcast where Amiga users discussed the latest events. In Episode 49 a former Amiga user talked about his past.
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[News message: 10. May. 2011, 17:45] [Comments: 0]
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10.May.2011
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Amiga Future: Issues 72 and 73 online
Because issues 72 and 73 of the Amiga Future are sold out the articles are available online in English and German.
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[News message: 10. May. 2011, 06:24] [Comments: 0]
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09.May.2011
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Full version of RemoteDesktop for AmigaOS 4.1 users
Up to now purchasers of the Sam460-motherboards got a full version of RemoteDesktop-client on their AmigaOS-CD. Now this programm is also included in AmigaOS 4.1 Classic.
There are also plans to make the tool available to users of other AmigaOS 4.1 versions as soon as a new CD-Image will be provided with a forthcoming update.
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[News message: 09. May. 2011, 15:18] [Comments: 0]
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08.May.2011
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4: AmiUpdate 2.8
AmiUpdate is a simple package manager which informs users about updates of installed applications. The changes of version 2.8 are listed in the Release Notes.
(snx) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 08. May. 2011, 10:42] [Comments: 0]
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07.May.2011
Amiga.org (Webseite)
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AmigaOS 4.1 for PowerUp-Amigas soon available (Update)
According to Hyperion Entertainment under the title link, all components for the version of AmigaOS-4.1 for Amigas with BlizzardPPC or CyberstormPPC accelerator boards have been finished and will be available soon.
Features which are not included in AmigaOS 4.0:
- Intelligent Installer for PCI / Zorro with automatic AGA-Fallback support
- New classic styled Bootlogo and Backdrops
- Improved bootloader with large table MMU support
- Updated kernel offering increased stability in low memory conditions
- Support for virtual memory via harddisk paging
- ZororRAM and DKB 3128 support as memory pagers
- Improved (future proof) Mediator support with Radeon 9200 and 9250 using up to 256MB of video memory (correct voltage graphics card required)
- Support for PCI sound card (ESS SOLO-1 based cards)
- Warp3D hardware acceleration support for Radeon, Voodoo 3/4/5 and Cybervision / Blizzardvision PPC (stable beta version for Permedia2-based cards)
- DDC automatic monitor detection for Radeon and Voodoo 3
- Hardware compositing engine (Radeon only) with software fall-back
- Native FastATA driver support
Update: (17:20, 08.05.11, snx)
According to a message from british dealer AmigaKit, who has been instrumental in funding the PowerUp version of the operating system, they will start advertising the update in their webstore in about nine days. Meanwhile they are inviting further Amiga dealers to order AmigaOS 4.1 for Commodore Amiga computers from AmigaKit. (snx) (Translation: dr)
[News message: 07. May. 2011, 19:35] [Comments: 0]
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06.May.2011
Amiga.org (Webseite)
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Snapshoter 1.4.9b
Snapshoter - a Hollywood based programm for all Amiga systems and Windows for recording screen pictures - is available in version 1.4.
Changes:
- Fixed bug in copyclipboard routine
- Added Cecilia FX icons
- Added new powerful image composer
- Gradients, solids, outlines, primitives, text or arrows, easy intuitive and fast environment
- Swap layers up and down, keep ratios, browse layers, auto import to collage mode directly clicking over the snapshoter bar, crop and cut images over the compositions and paste again, gradient paint effect
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[News message: 06. May. 2011, 12:30] [Comments: 0]
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05.May.2011
Amiga Future (Webseite)
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Video: Minimig on a Turbo Chameleon 64
Under the title link a video was published which shows the FPGA-Amiga-core of the Minimig on the C64-extension called Chameleon produced by Individual Computers.
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[News message: 05. May. 2011, 09:30] [Comments: 0]
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