Category: Commodore Amiga

Sysmon is a system monitor for AmigaOS 4 made by Guillaume Boesel. Recent changes: Benchmark Tab added. New Tool Types: INTERFACE, ABOUTBOX, VOLUMES, ASSIGNS, STARTHOSTNAME, DEBUG, PRIORITY, WANIP, DEBUGSLEEP, STARTWINDOW, STARTTASK, STARTNETSTAT, STARTVOLUME, STARTASSIGN and STARTSYSTEM. Max In/Out network bandwidth. Website: http://www.os4depot.netSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

[youtube 0_kZoYqcpB4 nolink] Dan Wood made a review of the Amiga 1200. In the 30 minute video you can see the connections and interfaces, the inside, keyboard, disk drive and the mouse. He also shows programs and games for the Amiga 1200. Source: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. In the last weeks they added the following Amiga music: Odyssus Returns, Shadow of The Geek, Black Lamp, Jupiter’s Masterdrive, Signia, Weird Dreams, M1 Tank Platoon, Turrican, Darkmere, Dylan Dog and many versions of Spiral Hands On III. Website: http://www.amigaremix.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intro’s with your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to Flash. The most recent flashtro’s are: Dragons – WallStreet and Seven Gates of Jambala, Crack Band Crew – Speedball, Thrill Kill Kult – Bunny Bricks, Slipstream – Amnios, Skid Row – Cracktro,…

Amiga community members Cammy and Rebel have started a new set of tutorials on Backbone and they are releasing them to the communities.  “This is an on-going tutorial Rebel and I are making which will explain how to use Backbone to create your own video games. Backbone is a game creation kit for AmigaOS 3.x which is fully GUI-based, there’s…

– Switching to interlaced mode and autoscale enabled: don’t calculate new size until 2 frames have been drawn to prevent multiple display size changes.– More accurate GUI resizing algorithm.– Show also first few bytes of disk in harddrive selection GUI.– Add real harddrive as IDE: calculate physical CHS values using H=16,S=63,C=total blocks/(H*S) formula to better match with real hardware. (ROM…

[youtube _GLiCK8uj-k nolink] No this is not some dodgy foreign disease, this is Scavenge an Amiga shareware game written by James A. Wright in 1996. Peter Hull over at Scavenge Amiga Blog has been on the hunt for the full registered version of this game since the invention of the wheel! If you would like to try out this game, you can download…

Entwickler-X is developing a new game for the Amiga. In the game Balance Blox you must drop blocks onto a balance. If you have 3 equal blocks vertically or horizontally the blocks will disappear. But you must keep the balance in balance, if the balance hits the ground, the game is over. To make it more difficult, every block has…

HivelyTracker is a tracker program based upon the AHX format created in the mid ’90s by Dexter and Pink of Abyss. AHX was designed to create a very SID-like sound on the Amiga. HivelyTracker features: Multi-channel (4 to 16 channels), Channel stereo panning, Two commands per note, Ring modulation. Version 1.7 is now also available for Windows and MacOS X….

Everyone’s favourite classic Amiga benchmark program has finally had an upgrade after 19 years. New features include (from the site): 19 years later, a new maintainer, a new release. (tnx Nic Wilson) Crash due to assumed accessable memory at $2000 changed to $4000. (tnx Piru) Updated memory size calculation in Memory Info to handle 64MB+ sizes correctly. Updated board size…