Category: Commodore News
Keith Green made an online viewer for D64 files. Keith got his idea for this viewer when he visited the Kryoflux web page. You can now drag and drop your D64 files into the viewer and it will generate a visualization of the disk. For the next year he has planned to make an G64 viewer. Website: http://kgreene.com/d64/
Oricutron (formerly known as Oriculator) is an emulator for the Oric series of computers. This emulator is available for AmigaOS 4, MorphOS, MacOS and Windows. Changes in this version: Improvements for scan lines, full screen options and the Pravetz 8D ROM. Disk and tape image auto detection, auto run for Jasmin and Pravetz diskettes, various AY emulation improvements and simplified…
Bloboats is a new game for AROS. The original game is made by Markus Kettunen and is a boat racing game. In the game you must reach the MS Enterprise as fast as possible to save it from the tentacles of a terrible monster. You start somewhere in the United States, and your destination is Helsinki. Download: bloboats.i386-aros.zipWebsite: http://archives.aros-exec.org
The latest version of Andy Broad’s graphic program SketchBlock (video) introduces support for palettes. Due to the two-year developing history, the author published some figures: Currently the source code has 2,5 MB with over 83.000 lines in more than 280 files. The program is written in three computer languages (C, Python and ARexx), the documentation was additionally created with Perl-scripts….
Together with Cloanto, Google released a port of the Amiga emulator UAE for Chrome, utilizing the Portable Native Client (PNaCl) for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Chrome OS. This way the PNa-Client requests the corresponding C programs from Google’s servers and translates the commands into the native code of the platform the browser is currently running on. The demo…
For the accelerator board ACA500 developed by Individual Computers (amiga-news.de reported), AmiStore.de offers an acrylic glass case which can be preordered from now. The delivery will start before Christmas. According to Patrick Launhardt of AmiStore.de, the case will be also available at Vesalia.
Fabien ‘Fab’ Coeurjoly has released a new version of the WebKit-engine based web browser Odyssey for MorphOS. The core and the media player have been updated and now it is possible to start downloads without choosing a path. All changes are listed in the Readme-file. Download: owb-morphos-1.21.lha (26 MB)
New features: – Cirrus Logic SVGA chip based hardware graphics board emulation. – Use graphics board in emulated Amix, Linux, NetBSD and others. – Use native CyberGraphX, Picasso96 and EGS RTG software in emulation. – Emulates following boards: Picasso II, Picasso II+, Picasso IV (flash rom image required), Piccolo, Piccolo SD64 and EGS-28/24 Spectrum. – Text mode is also emulated…
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 20:00 CET Boz – BBB – It’s the Taint of the Week™ again, so you need something to help prop up the gap between the two weekends. Here comes Boz again to talk his usual inane bollocks in between your requests. All aboard the Train-Wreck, WOO WOOH! Click here to tune…
RGCD and Psytronik Software return to your Commodore 64 screens with Trevor Story and Achim Volkers’ The Vice Squad, an arcade style tribute to the 1980’s cop movie genre. Ever wanted to scream down the freeway in a customised motor with side-mounted machine guns, mowing down criminals (and hapless civilians)? This is the game for you. Take the war against…
