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Archive 10/2004

`29.Oct.2004`	AmigaOS 4: Uploads at os4depot.net The following uploads have been added since our last message at os4depot.net: timedserial.lha dev/mis 54kb Timed Serial I/O routines agg2sdk.lha dev/lib 929kb Anti-Grain Geometry 2D Graphics C++ SDK powermangaos4.lha gam/act 7Mb Free SDL based 2D-Shooter blobwarsaos4.lha gam/pla 10Mb SDL plattformer (violent ;) ) smcloneaos4.lha gam/pla 3Mb Super Mario Clone FX (SDL) universe-zero.lha dem/sce 5Mb Universe - Zero autodocviewer.lha dev/uti 175kb Autodoc viewer for OS4 stonamiga.lha emu/com 2Mb Atari ST Emulator For Os4++ sge.lha emu/uti 88kb SGE: The Spectrum Graphics Editor/Ripper 68k/PPC starfighteraos4.lha gam/act 6Mb Project: Starfighter (SDL Shoot 'Em Up) BUGFIX savvy.lha net/sam 117kb smbfs Helper GUI guidemlppc.lha uti/tex 101kb AmigaGuide -> HTML converter with GUI for OS4 barrageaos4.lha gam/act 904kb another free sdl based 2D-shooter defendguin.lha gam/act 3Mb A bidirect. scrolling space game based on Defender lbreakout2.lha gam/act 3Mb Free SDL-based Breakout clone (cg) (Translation: dr) [News message: 29. Oct. 2004, 20:35] [Comments: 1 - 07. Apr. 2008, 03:12] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Oct.2004`	AmigaOS 4: AWeb 3.5 APL Lite A PPC native version of the open-source browser "AWeb 3.5 APL Lite" can be downloaded now. Direct Download: aweb3.5.02bos4_20041028.lha (2 MB) (cg) (Translation: dr) [News message: 29. Oct. 2004, 19:35] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Oct.2004` amiga.org (website)	Interactive reference-book: AmigaWiki online again AmigaWiki which is the interactive reference-book for the Amiga (l. Wiki at Wikipedia) is now online again. From this moment on the single sites can be also commented. Besides this AmigaWiki can search through other Amiga websites to find items to the current topic. (cg) (Translation: dr) [News message: 29. Oct. 2004, 19:03] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Oct.2004` Martin (DaFreak) Rebentisch (ANF)	Music: Liquid Skies records #077 Yesterday the scene group Liquid Skies published its 77th music pack. It contains the track "Smooth Rider" which was originally composed by Lcr and improved by Kuadziw. The track is based on the melodic trance style and the cover was created by Kuadziw. Title: Smooth Rider Musicians: Lcr feat. Kuadziw Style: melodic trance Play time: 6:54 Format: mp3 Size: 8.1 MB The ziped file can be downloaded under the title link. (cg) (Translation: dr) [News message: 29. Oct. 2004, 18:41] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Oct.2004` pegasosforum.de (ANF)	MorphOS: Apache 1.3.33 Matthias Münch has ported the webserver Apache 1.3.33 for MorphOS. In this version some bugs have been fixed e.g. a lack of security in mod_include. (cg) (Translation: dr) [News message: 29. Oct. 2004, 18:39] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Oct.2004` falkemedia	AMIGAplus 11/2004 (#152) - Turrican forever AMIGAplus 11/2004 (#152) has been published on October 29th, 2004, including the following articles: Turrican forever incl. interviews with Frank Matzke and Chris Hülsbeck 25 software reviews for OS4 review of OS4 update AHTE announces AmiVD and STB AMIGAplus CD 30 (incl. Enemy, Barmixer and more) report from photokina 2004 Docky-developing Kindergarden Report UAE-Configuration in detail and much more You may order this issue for 5 Euro directly from falkemedia (as of Nov. 3rd) or subscribe to AMIGAplus. (nba) [News message: 29. Oct. 2004, 17:53] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Oct.2004` TeAtoM (ANF)	Harman buys QNX The Hifi specialist Harman has bought the software developer QNX which is specialised in creating realtime operating systems. Some time ago QNX was taken into consideration of being the successor of AmigaOS and was also distributed with the AmigaOSXL packet from Haage&Partner. Harman espeacially is interested in the realtime operating system QNX Neutrino. This should become the de-facto-standard in the car industry. The price for it is to be 138 million US-Dollar. (nba) (Translation: dr) [News message: 29. Oct. 2004, 15:28] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Oct.2004` Bjoern (ANF)	Filesharing: Update v1.1.2 for Amigift Yesterday Diego Casorran published an update for Amigift V1.1.1. This fixes especially two bugs of version 1.1.1. The first one touches the bug when downloading from the OpenFT network and secondly Amigift will not freeze any longer if the source list of the downloads is too big. Additionally the NList parser was optmized and runs now something faster. Download: amigift_v1.1.2_upd_28102004.lha (265 KB) (snx) (Translation: dr) [News message: 29. Oct. 2004, 11:59] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Oct.2004` Amigaworld.net (website)	AmigaOS4: Driver for Silicon Image SiI3112A finished (Serial ATA) According to Amigaworld.net Max Tretene (Soft3) and Libero Moschella (AT) have created an OS4 hard drive driver for PCI cards which are based on a Silicon Image SiI3112A-Chip. By this the use of Serial-ATA hard drives is possible. Some features of SATA: 150 MByte/s maximum transfer rate Connection online possible Partly and full power save modus Seven line cable, plug only 8 mm wide (picture) Tagged command queuing (like at SCSI) Overlapping commands (drive can respond more than one command) (Source: Toms Hardware) (snx) (Translation: dr) [News message: 29. Oct. 2004, 10:31] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`28.Oct.2004` Andreas Magerl (ANF)	APC&TCP: New Homepage and New Shop Online As of a few minutes ago, the new APC&TCP homepage is online. It's been completely updated and several new sections have been added. Beyond that, as of today there's an easily navigable online shop, in which all APC&TCP products as well as some others (for example Exodus) are available. For all foreign customers, we put up a PayPal online shop. (snx) (Translation: dm) [News message: 28. Oct. 2004, 20:58] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`28.Oct.2004` Michael Böhmer (ANF)	Amiga Meeting in Bad Bramstedt: ROMulus Upgrade Contest At the Amiga meeting in Bad Bramstedt, E3B is offering the equipping of a HIGHWAY USB controllers on FlashROM. With this upgrade HIGHWAY has the same comfortable FlashROM functionality as ALGOR, not unjustly was no winner declared in a big comparison test by AMIGAplus magazine. The upgrade at a price of 29 Euro contains the FlashROM module ROMulus as well as the necessary upgrade of the bus logic in the HIGHWAY. Important: Those interested in upgrades must bring their HIGHWAY cards (not the accessories) with them! (cg) (Translation: dm) [News message: 28. Oct. 2004, 20:38] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`28.Oct.2004` MorphOS-News.de (website)	Image Installer Team and Sunbeam Business Solutions Merchant at LinuxInfo Day The Image Installer Team and Sunbeam Business Solutions are going to be at LinuxInfo Day in Dresden this weekend. The Image Installer Team is going to demonstrate the current version of Image Installer, which is a program that allows the easy installation of Linux on a Pegasos. Sunbeam will show Pegasos-oriented products, among others a prototype of a processor card holder that allows Pegasos systems with inserted cards to be shipped without risk. (snx) (Translation: dm) [News message: 28. Oct. 2004, 20:05] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`28.Oct.2004`	Spreadsheet: ignition 'ignition' is a spreadsheet featuring an integrated relational database. It is currently developed under AmigaOS 3 and will be distributed by IOSPIRIT. Ports for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS are planned as well. Approached by amiga-news.de, author Axel Dörfler explains that the program has reached a pretty advanced state - though import and export functions for Excel and Turbocalc spreadsheets are not implemented yet and the documentation still needs a lot of work. Dörfler is unable to announce a release date as he has a lot of job-related projects going on right now. The current version of ignition will be demonstrated at the Amiga meeting in Bad Bramstedt (Germany) this weekend. Screenshots and further information are available under the title link. (cg) (Translation: cg) [News message: 28. Oct. 2004, 18:54] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`28.Oct.2004` ANN (website)	MorphOS: Update of the ANR-/AmigaAMP-Plugin 3dEner Pawel 'Stefkos' Stefanski has released an update of his "3dEner" plugin for AmiNetRadio and AmigaAMP. The plugin makes use of hardware 3D acceleration (screenshot). New: Ability to change window and screen resolution "on the fly" Preferences may be set through tooltypes Configurable window sizes Configurable background color and other parameters Download: 3dEner.lha (276 KB) (snx) (Translation: dm) [News message: 28. Oct. 2004, 17:17] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`28.Oct.2004` Amiga.org (website)	AROS Max Now Has Its Own Website The bootable AROS CD "AROS Max" presents itself under the title link with its own website. AROS Max is a preconfigured AROS distribution outfitted with developer tools, games, demos, and other software. It's oriented towards beginners and those who would just like to take a peek at the "Amiga Research Operating System". (snx) (Translation: dm) [News message: 28. Oct. 2004, 14:06] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`27.Oct.2004`	MorphOS: Software news summary Tcl: Tcl, the Tool Command Language, V8.4.7 is now available as a MorphOS version. This simple interpreter script language contains all the main compounds of a programming language. Further information about Tcl is avaialble at its Wikipedia entry. XLogical: With the MorphOS version of the Log!cal clone XLogical Herbert Klackl has ported another SDL game again. The original Log!cal had been developed by Rainbow Arts for the Amiga. The game's aim is to move colored balls by turning of slingshot wheels as fast as possible to a given target (screen shot). MEncoder: MEncoder, a conversion tool for media formats, is now available in V1.0pre3 for MorphOS. PIP: PIP (Picture in picture, 647 KB), a tool by Attention Software to monitor other screens as thumbnail on the current screen, is now available as a 2nd beta version for MorphOS. Additional to the main function it`s possible to record a screen and, by using FFMPEG, create an MPEG movie from the recording. Northland: As stated on Epic Interactive`s website for a while development on the MorphOS version of the game "Northland" is hold currently due to compiler problems. (snx) (Translation: ub) [News message: 27. Oct. 2004, 12:22] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`27.Oct.2004` Amigaworld.net (website)	AmigaOS4: Support for Anti Grain Geometry As it is to read at the AGG website the Anti Grain Geometry may, thanks to Steven Solie, be used with AmigaOS4 now. The demos are expanded with OS4 versions. Anti Grain Geometry (AGG) is a C++ based open source graphic libraray. AGG is not depending on a special graphic API nor on other technologies. Principally it is a kind of rendering engine which generates pixel data based on vectors. A detailed description is available at the project site. Handling with AmigaOS4: For information about available targets type make -f Makefile.AmigaOS. To install AGG to the AmigaOS4-SDK call the following: make -f Makefile.AmigaOS install. To just make one of the demos (e.g. 'lion') type: make -f Makefile.AmigaOS bin/lion. Download: agg2sdk.lha (929 KB) (snx) (Translation: ub) [News message: 27. Oct. 2004, 11:30] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]

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