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Linux: Distribution Finiex 6.0.1 for AmigaOne X1000/5000 (01. Mar. 2023)
The creator and maintainer of the Fienix distribution, Casey Cullen, has announced the availability of the new version 6.0.1 in a post on the Hyperion forums and has provided an installer for the new version for the first time. Features: Built-in sup...

Linux: Kernel 6.2 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (21. Feb. 2023)
Right after the release of the Linux kernel 6.2, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled it for AmigaOne X1000 and X5000 and offered the kernel for download in the associated discussion topic of the Hyperion forum....

Linux: Stable long-term kernel 5.10.167 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (16. Feb. 2023)
Parallel to new kernels (amiga-news.de reported), Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky also provides the latest version of the stable long-term kernel for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000. It is suitable for old Linux distributions that do not work with the latest ker...

AmigaOS 4: Version 6.11 of audio driver for Intel HD Audio (29. Jan. 2023)
The AHI driver for AmigaOS 4 written by Harald Kanning supports PCIe cards with sound chips that meet the HD Audio specification (amiga-news.de reported). The archive also contains a simple "mixer" which can be used to control the volume. With the update ...

Tutorial: Using two graphics cards in the AmigaOne X5000 (12. Jan. 2023)
Dutch AmigaOS 4 user Dave 'Skateman' Koelman has been connected to the Amiga since the 1990s, when he bought an Amiga 500 to replace the Commodore VIC20 and later C64. When the AmigaOne X1000 was introduced many years later, he considered taking another l...

Linux: Browser Artic Fox V40.1 (02. Jan. 2023)
Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled version 40.1 of the web browser Artic Fox (screenshot) for Linux PowerPC (32 Bit). Basically it runs under the Linux PowerPC distributions Void PPC, MintPPC, Fienix and Ubuntu 10.04 (which are also available for Am...

Blog: Review of RadeonHD V5 driver with a X1000 (16. Dec. 2022)
While 'Epsilon' had taken a look back at 40 years of English-language Amiga magazine history in his blog "Epsilon's World" two days ago, he now devotes himself to his AmigaOne X1000 and AmigaOS 4: Thus he acquired the latest Enhancer Software 2.2, the new...

Linux: Kernel 6.1 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (14. Dec. 2022)
Right after the release of the Linux kernel 6.1, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled it for AmigaOne X1000 and X5000 and offered the kernel for download in the associated discussion topic of the Hyperion forum. There you can also find a screenshot sh...

Advent Calendar: Door 7 - Christian Zigotzky (07. Dec. 2022)
Door 7 of our advent calendar is filled by Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky. You could almost say: he is the fairy godmother for everything to do with Linux on PPC Amigas. However, his "amiga-news.de career" began with the port of SuperTuxKart to AmigaOS ...

AmigaOS 4: Video about history and usage of AmigaOne X1000 (Update) (03. Nov. 2022)
Roman 'kas1e' Kargin has published an extensive video about the AmigaOne X1000, which was officially announced by A-EON at the beginning of 2010. Kargin informs - with English subtitles and background music - about the history of the board, the installati...

AmigaOS 4.1: Introduction to Software Development Kit V54.16, part 2 (update) (29. Oct. 2022)
Tree weeks ago we had published the first part of the introduction to Hyperion Entertainment's recently updated Software Development Kit (SDK) V54.16 written by Josef Wegner. Now the second part: "AmigaOS 4.1 SDK 54.16 - How to install it? In the ...

Linux: Stable long-term kernel 5.10.149 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (27. Oct. 2022)
Parallel to new kernels (amiga-news.de reported), Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky also provides the latest version of the stable long-term kernel for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000. It is suitable for old Linux distributions that do not work with the latest ker...

Amiwest: A-EON, Amigakit and ExecSG presentations (23. Oct. 2022)
Traditionally, representatives of the AmigaOS 4/AmigaOne camp are attending AmiWest to give presentations about the current state of affairs and announce the next releases being worked on. This year, Trevor Dickinson and Matthew Leaman from A-EON/Amigakit...

Linux tutorial: Using the Fienix distribution on the X5000, part 1 (22. Oct. 2022)
Amiga-News.de editor Daniel Reimann has taken on the topic of Linux on his AmigaOne X5000 and reports: Preface and introduction When I bought my AmigaOne X5000, I did not intend to test Linux on it. I wanted to take a closer look at AmigaOS 4, whi...

Linux: Browser Artic Fox V40.0 (13. Oct. 2022)
Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled version 40.0 of the web browser Artic Fox for Linux PowerPC (32 Bit). Basically it runs under the Linux PowerPC distributions Void PPC, MintPPC, Fienix and Ubuntu 10.04 (which are also available for AmigaOne X1000 ...

Linux: Billy Frontier ported (05. Oct. 2022)
After Cro-Mag Rally and Otto Matic, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has now compiled a third game for Linux PowerPC (32-bit), Billy Frontier, which had just been ported to AmigaOS 4 (amiga-news.de reported). The game should work under the AmigaOne X1000/X5000...

Linux: Kernel 6.0 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (05. Oct. 2022)
Right after the release of the final Linux kernel 6.0, which is the successor of version 5.19, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has compiled it for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000 and offered it for download in the corresponding thread of the Hyperion forum. Ther...

Linux: Otto Matic ported (03. Oct. 2022)
After Cro-Mag Rally, Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky has now compiled a second game for Linux PowerPC (32-bit), Otto Matic, which had just been ported to AmigaOS 4 (amiga-news.de reported). The developer has tested the game under the AmigaOne X1000/X5000 Linu...

Linux: Cro-Mag Rally released (01. Oct. 2022)
Two days ago we reported about Roman 'kas1e' Kargin's port of the racing game Cro-Mag Rally for AmigaOS 4. In the process, he and the original developer also solved some big endian issues. Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky could now compile the game for Linux P...

AmigaOS 4.1: Graphics card driver RadeonHD V5 (update) (21. Sep. 2022)
At the end of October 2018, RadeonHD driver version 3.6 came out with the release of the "Enhancer Software Graphics Upgrade", as a supplement to the Enhancer 1.x package, which later also became part of Enhancer Software 2.0. With version 2.1 of Enhancer...