Category: News

WHDLoad Updates

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added until 26-09-2014. 2014-09-26 new: Aquarium (Carillon & Cyberiad) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2014-09-25 improved: 8-Bit Jungle (Unstable Label) all access faults fixed, blitter waits added, made patch 68000 compatible, updated to use WHDLoad v17+ features (Info) 2014-09-25 fixed: Titan Trax (Titanics)…

Magic Desk – Cartridge Generator

Zzarko and Msolajic developed a file generator to make EPROM files for a Magic Desk compatible cartridge. The generator includes a system to make the menu for the cartridge. A schematic for making the cartridge is also included. The system can use 512 KB, but if you want to use it in VICE the limit is 128 KB. Download: MagicDeskCompatibleCartridgeGenerator-2.0.tar.gzWebsite:…

Flashtro Amiga

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: Bad Trip – Action Stations, Vision Factory – Hunter Killer, Oracle – Grand National and Possessed – VIZ. Website: http://www.flashtro.com

Amiga Future #110

A new edition of the English and German Amiga magazine Amiga Future has been released. In this edition: Editorial, News, Reviews: Chaos Guns, Icaros Desktop 2.0, X-Surf 100, Pipe Mania, Erben der Erde, SS VoidBlast, Tales of Gorluth, Donkey Downfall, Xump, Goatlizard DX, MorphOS 3.6, AmiKit 1.7, MPlayer, WinZoom, Petros memories. Special: Demoscene, Emulation, Classic thoughts (17) Oxxi Inc. Workshops:…

C64 TrueType v1.2/Style

A new version of C64 TrueType has been released. Both versions C64 Pro Mono (fixed pitch) and C64 Pro (variable pitch) are updated. Changes in this version: Improved the Unicode mapping. Improved compatibility with Apple / Microsoft TrueType recommendations. Added Direct PETSCII mapping to the C64 Pro version. Website: http://style64.org

NetSurf 3.2

NetSurf is a small but fast web browser for Amiga, RISC OS and Linux. NetSurf supports HTML and CSS: A few examples of the changes in this version are: Many small errors are repaired. There is a new disc cache feature and the support for CSS3 has been extended. Website: http://www.netsurf-browser.org

2014 ‎Speccy Jam‬ Games Are Now Available

You probably remember the SpeccyJam that happened few weeks ago. Today, SpeccyJam website made all the entries available, and you can try them all. Remember that, by the jam rules, only the look & feel had to be all ZX Spectrum, but the game itself could target a modern platform, using any tool available. The resulting games a pretty impressive,…

SysMon v4.2 – Amiga

Sysmon is a system monitor for AmigaOS 4 made by Guillaume Boesel. Recent changes: Added an Application tab, AUTOAPPLICATION, REGAPP_UniqueApplication, mini Assign manager, Unlock and SMART state device. Improvements for the RageMem and SDLBench results. Website: http://www.os4depot.net

FastView v3.2 – Amiga

FastView is a MUI program which allows you to show your pictures by selecting files or drawer with right mouse button or by drag and drop. Recent changes: Ringhio notification, APPLIBMT_ToFront, APPLIBMT_Quit, APPLIBMT_ForceQuit, APPLIBMT_Hide, APPLIBMT_Unhide, MutexObtain(), MutexRelease(). Improvements for DSI and YAM Website: http://www.os4depot.net

Boingsworld #55

A new episode of BoingsWorlds (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: Dr. Vector, MorphOS 3.7, Amiga Meeting, CD32-Expansions: Hermes, WinUAE with PPC emulator, Individual Computers new web page, Tales of Gorluth, Alinea Nerd articles, KeHo, Home automation with the Amiga, Photos of GamesCom 2014, Petro’s book, Blue Metal Rose, Return Magazin, VzEkC e.V., Radio…