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GitHub project: Amiga 4000 accelerator board 'Z3660' (26. Oct. 2021)
On GitHub the developer 'shanshe' has started a project for the Amiga 4000 accelerator board 'Z3660' which is based on John "Chucky" Hertell's A3660 board as well as the Z-turn Board. In contrast to the A3660 (currently) only 060 CPU are supported. If Z-t...

MorphOS: QR-Code generator 'QRCodeLab' (25. Oct. 2021)
MorphOS developer Frank Mariak has released a MUI tool called 'QRCodeLab' which can be used to easily create QR codes and afterwards copying them to the Clipboard or saving them as pictures. We have tested the tool using our Amiga-News website: Working! ...

Reprint: 'Commodore Amiga: a visual compendium' (25. Oct. 2021)
In 2014, the book 'Commodore Amiga: a visual compendium' was successfully financed by a Kickstarter campaign. In a reprint available from 22. November "over the course of some 420 pages, 'Commodore Amiga: a visual compendium' showcases more than 140 of th...

Aminet uploads until 23.10.2021 (24. Oct. 2021)
The following files have been added until 23.10.2021 to Aminet: AmiGemini.lha comm/net 80K 68k Gemini protocol browser FTPMount1.4_Fixed.lha comm/tcp 246K 68k Fixed Installer for FTPMount 1.4 AGAInside.lha demo/aga ...

OS4Depot uploads until 23.10.2021 (24. Oct. 2021)
The following files have been added until 23.10.2021 to OS4Depot: hp_deskjet_cmyk.lha dev/exa 65kb 4.0 HP PCL printer driver example so... libopenssl.lha dev/lib 8Mb 4.0 The open source toolkit for SSL/TLS mediavault.lha ...

Tech-Demo: Update for 'Street Fighter 2' game with Scorpion Engine (23. Oct. 2021)
'Street Fighter 2' is the attempt to recreate the well-known beat'm up on the Amiga using the Scorpion Engine in a better way. The author is not going to develop a full game but hopes to inspire other developers. The update for the playable demo version i...

Countdown: C64 & Amiga game music remade as epic film scores (23. Oct. 2021)
Running until Sunday, 24. October 00:39 CEST, a Kickstarter campaign tries to finance the C64 & Amiga game music album 'Epic Action Vol1' (amiga-news.de reported). So far 13.000 Euro from the required 23.000 Euro were payed. On our request a member of Pri...

Music editor: MusicMaker V8 Version 3.12 (update) (21. Oct. 2021)
Thomas Winischhofer's 'MusicMaker V8' ('MMV8') is a sample-based music editor which the author started back in 1986 as hobby project. As the author wrote, "much later it published in France and the German speaking parts of Europe by Data Becker (V1.76) an...

Event: Developers and presentations at Amiga-Meeting Nord 2021 (Germany) (20. Oct. 2021)
From November 5 to 7, 2021, the next Amiga-Meeting will take place in Neumünster, Germany. Everyone actively taking part with his own computer will receive keyfiles for Amiga Forever and C64 Forever sponsored by Mike Battilana of Cloanto. Besides 'Matze' ...

BASIC-Compiler: AQB 0.7.3 (20. Oct. 2021)
With his compiler AQB, which is oriented to Microsoft's AmigaBASIC or QuickBASIC, but not intended as a clone, the developer Guenter Bartsch has the intention to create a modern, clean, AmigaOS-compatible and future-proof BASIC, which is tailored to moder...

Review: Amiga python port of puzzle game 'Oil Worker' (20. Oct. 2021)
In mid-July, developer Janne Peräaho had begun a series of Python conversions with the game Space Invaders. He now continued this series with the game OilWorker originally published by Wil Alvarez in 2008 as implementation for AmigaOS 4.1. Thereby he opti...

Puzzle: Wheel of fortune game 'YAWoFFA' (18. Oct. 2021)
Developer 'zooperdan' today released his BlitzBasic-written implementation of the Wheel of Fortune game called 'YAWoFFA' (Yet Another Wheel of Fortune For Amiga). The principle should be familiar: Spin the wheel of fortune, choose a letter and try to solv...

Aminet uploads until 16.10.2021 (17. Oct. 2021)
The following files have been added until 16.10.2021 to Aminet: asm-kurs5.lha dev/asm 1.0M Assembly course, German SonnetLibrary.lha driver/oth 412K 68k Driver for G3/G4 PCI cards F1GP2021Carset.lha game/data 19K ...

OS4Depot uploads until 16.10.2021 (17. Oct. 2021)
The following files have been added until 16.10.2021 to OS4Depot: arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... nmtm.lzx gam/adv 18Mb 4.0 Point and click adventure game scummvm.lha gam/...

AmiWest: Announcements of A-EON/Amigakit (17. Oct. 2021)
Matthew Leaman (Amigakit, A-EON), Trevor Dickinson (A-EON), and Steven Solie (ExecSG) are not attending AmiWest in person, but will be talking about A-EON and Amigakit's projects and products in a live-streamed video conference. Most of the points address...

Game announcement: 'Balloons' for all Amiga systems (16. Oct. 2021)
Achim Kern is not only continuously working on his 'SmartHome' project for automating one's own four walls (amiga-news.de reported), but also uses the multimedia-oriented programming language Hollywood used for this purpose to develop games such as Mars T...

ComputerBase: 32-bit console Amiga CD³² & 16-bit CD player Philips CD-i (german) (12. Oct. 2021)
At the title link, german tech magazine ComputerBase compares Commodore's Amiga CD³² as Europe's first 32-bit game console with the CD-i, the 16-bit multimedia system that was introduced by Philips in 1991 and co-developed with Sony. The actual competi...

Amiga emulator for MacOS: vAmiga 1.1 beta 4 (11. Oct. 2021)
At the End of May the developer Dirk Hoffmann released version 1.0 of his Amiga emulator for MacOS. He continued the development by releasing the first beta version for version 1.1. Now he has released beta version 4 providing the following changes: ...

USB-Adapter: Firmware update for Ryś MKII (10. Oct. 2021)
The Ryś MKII adapter can be used together with USB HID devices like mouses, joysticks and pads to connect them as input devices for Amiga computers. The latest firmware update includes a new version of the USB stack support for wheel and the 4th...

Aminet uploads until 09.10.2021 (10. Oct. 2021)
The following files have been added until 09.10.2021 to Aminet: sedna2.lha demo/aga 1.5M 68k 'Sedna2' by Venom speedmachine.lha demo/aga 521K 68k Speedmachine broken_eyes.lha demo/intro 51K 68k Broken Eyes Vo...