Category: Commodore News
Paolo Besser released a new version of Icaros Desktop. Changes in this version: Updated: Nouveau, audio and network drivers, wireless manager, FlexCat, codesets library and additional Zune classes, AROS shell manual, libgtk-mui and Sqrxz3. New: Boot preference program, Pushover, HELP utility for CLI commands, ntpsync and SFSundelete. Website: http://www.icarosdesktop.orgSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
[youtube nesWip4Nft0 nolink] The Amiga computer was ahead of its time yet never fully embraced by consumers because of the lack of available apps. Dave Needle the original hardware architect is interviewed in this piece by Rick Spence that pays a small tribute to the Amiga and how it helped pave the way for later innovations in computing. Source: http://www.youtube.com
Claus Deslers has improved his Cinnamon Writer for AmigaOS 4. Cinnamon Writer is a compact and efficient word processor. Changes in this version: New user interface, based on MUI. Improvement of the memory management. The better memory management makes it possible to use bigger documents and integrate more pictures and tables. Website: http://desler.beSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Alinea Computer released the first component of the StormC5 IDE, StormC5ED. The features are: Amiga look-and-feel. Syntax highlighting. File classes. Definition bar. Bookmarks. Folding. MDI- or TDI- User interface. Automatic indentation. Tabulators, spaces and linefeeds. The GUI supports the following languages: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Danish and Russian. Website: http://software.alinea-computer.deSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Nick Jones is a video games developer. His first computer was an Oric-1, but later he switched to a C64. He worked on the following games: Frostbyte, Equinox, Exolon, Beyond the Ice Palace, Vixen, Cybernoid, Cybernoid 2, Stormlord, Deliverance, Smash T.V., Supremacy, Dan Dare 3 and Time Machine. You can read the whole interview on the C64.com web page. Website:…
The voting phase has now closed. Results have been accurately recorded on the spread sheet and TND have finally got the finished results and ranks for all of the SEUCK games. Here are the top 5 ranks. 1. Sheer Earth Attack by Gaetano Chiummo2. Dodo’s Deep Doo-Doo (80%) by Carl Mason3. Realms of Midgard by Anthony Burns4. Zombie Brain Eaters…
[youtube Gkr9loEYbSs nolink] AmiKit v1.6.5 has been released. AmiKit is a freeware compilation of more than 300 pre-installed Amiga programs. Integrated emulator enables user to experience this high-end AmigaOS configuration on Windows, Mac OS or Linux system. External source of Amiga ROMs and operating system is required, though. With AmiKit you can surf the web, read emails and documents, listen…








