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Print magazine: Boing #5 (French) (11. Dec. 2022)
"Boing" is a French print magazine by Boing Attitude (among others Dir Me Up and Word Me Up XXL) for all Amiga systems and contains 52 A4 pages in colour. The fifth issue contains among other things an interview with the musici...

Advent Calendar: Door 9 - Jérôme Senay (09. Dec. 2022)
Jérôme 'Glames' Senay is the patron of our ninth advent calendar door. He is the manager of and programmer for Boing Attitude and a few days ago could celebrate the tenth anniversary of the quiz game AskMeUp at the beginning of December, which was fi...

RTG Solitare: Demo version of "Solitare match" (08. Dec. 2022)
Sami Vehmaa has released a demo version of his graphics card Solitare conversion "Solitare match" (YouTube video), which is primarily intended for Amiga emulators or Apollo cards due to the high CPU requirements. The demo version contains five levels. Tho...

Advent Calendar: Door 4 - The Apollo team (04. Dec. 2022)
For the fourth door and thus for the second Advent, the Apollo team contributes an anecdote. Their approach of FPGA-based turbo cards for Amigas represented a new alternative in terms of upgrading aged hardware besides the accelerator boards carrying a re...

Dock: QDock V1.27 (26. Nov. 2022)
At the end of October Sami Vehmaa had published the first version of his start bar "QDock" (amiga-news.de reported), which he constantly develops further (YouTube video). Since our last news item he has added a second row of icons and with the version V1....

Experimental operating system for the Amiga 4000: Apollo (16. Nov. 2022)
Dietmar Planitzers unfortunately named "Apollo" project is an experimental operating system for the Amiga 4000. It is incompatible to existing systems, but tries to implement modern concepts on the Commodore computer - the author mentions a pr...

Dock: QDock V1.17 (06. Nov. 2022)
Sami Vehmaa had released the first version of his start bar "QDock" almost two weeks ago (amiga-news.de reported). The new version 1.17, as the developer writes to us, "has gone trough a big transformation and is now working more like it was intended." A ...

Aminet uploads until 29.10.2022 (30. Oct. 2022)
The following files have been added until 29.10.2022 to Aminet: CloudDav_1.71.lha comm/net 559K MOS A WebDav client nfs3.lha comm/net 10K 68k Mount NFS3 shares using bsdso... ApolloExplorer.zip comm/tcp 32M 6...

Guest article: Trevor's personal review of the Amiga37 (30. Oct. 2022)
Trevor Dickinson traveled from New Zealand to present A-EON and AAA Technology at Amiga37, which took place two weeks ago. We asked him for his impressions of his stay in Germany and the event, which he has described to us below. Many thanks to Trevor. ...

Event: Amiga Apollo Meetup in Alkmaar (NL) (27. Oct. 2022)
On November 19, the "Amiga Apollo Meetup" will take place in Alkmaar, the Netherlands. Hosted by the Dutch Apollo Vampire user group, all other Amiga and AmigaOne systems are also welcome. Social exchange is the main focus, but there is also enough space ...

Video review: "Apollo Icedrake - The fastest Amiga accelerator ever made?" (27. Oct. 2022)
In a video, the YouTube channel 'Odd & Obsolete' presents the Apollo Icedrake accelerator card for the Amiga 1200 and describes his experiences and impressions....

Dock: QDock V0.98 released (26. Oct. 2022)
Sami Vehmaa not only tries to simplify programming in AmiBlitz 3 for others using his programming aid AB_Template, he also develops various applications and games himself like his Tetris clone for RTG-Amiga's Atris or his MP3 player Reel Deck. His latest ...

Trading simulation with RPG elements: download version of 'Aquabyss' available (24. Oct. 2022)
The trading simulation 'Aquabyss' (screenshots, video), which was released at Amiga 37 a week ago, is now also available in the developer's web shop for just under 30 euros . The one-week delay was caused by problems with payment provider Paypal, which ha...

Event: Review of Amiga37 (18. Oct. 2022)
Last weekend the Amiga37 took place in Mönchengladbach. We would like to summarize here for our readers what there was to see for news, but also interesting observations at the fair: according to ACube and Trevor Dickinson the A1222 boards (Tabor) ...

Trading simulation with RPG elements: Aquabyss (17. Oct. 2022)
The game 'Aquabyss', first announced in 2018 with a teaser video, was released on Amiga 37 last weekend in a pre-release version. The game is a trading simulation in the style of Elite - without 3D sequences, but with various RPG elements. The game is set...

Developer tool: vasm 1.9a (03. Oct. 2022)
Frank Wille has updated his portable and retargetable assembler vasm to version 1.9a. AmigaOS 3, 4 and MorphOS are supported. Changes: Reads the input from stdin when no source file name is given. Small performance improvements. Tuned hash table siz...

Boing Attitude: Second part of interview with Apollo team (28. Sep. 2022)
At the end of march, the first part of an interview with the Apollo team was published, which originally was printed in issue 3 of the French magazine Boing. Now the second part is available on the homepage and was originally printed in issue 4....

Amiga37: Information on exhibitors and its booths (update 5) (24. Sep. 2022)
There are still three weeks to go until Amiga37 in Mönchengladbach. For all those who were able to get hold of a ticket, we asked some exhibitors what visitors can expect at the respective booths, if there are any special events planned etc. AAA Tech...

Apollo-Core: Pre-Release 2.16 for Vampire accelerator boards 600 V2 and 500 V2 (28. Aug. 2022)
The Apollo core is an FPGA reimplementation of Motorola's m68k series. This update brings version 2 of the Vampire accelerator boards closer to version 4. Changes: ColorPort: fixes incorrect color display in certain games TEX: AMMX instruction for d...

Music Tracker: MilkyTracker V1.03.01 (19. Aug. 2022)
MilkyTracker is an open source, cross-platform music application for creating .MOD and .XM module files. It attempts to recreate the module replay and user experience of the DOS application Fasttracker II, with special playback modes available for improve...