Subj : Commodore Free - Current Amiga News
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From : Allen Prunty
Date : Sun Jun 05 2016 00:42:34

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             AMIGA NEWS
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           NAZGHUL - AROS
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Nazghul is an old-school RPG clone
modelled after those made in the
heyday of top-down, 2D tile-based
graphics. It is specifically modelled
after Ultima V, so if you've played
that game then this should be
familiar.

archives.aros-exec.org/?function=show
file&file=game/roleplaying/nazghul.i3
86-aros.zip
sourceforge.net/projects/nazghul/

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  AMIGA 30TH BIRTHDAY - CALIFORNIA
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Robert Bernardo created a video of
the 30th birthday of the Amiga
meeting in California. In the videos:
RJ Mical, Dave Needle, Joe Decuir,
Ron Nicholson, Jim Mackraz, Peter
Cherna, Spencer Shanson, Colin
Proudfoot, Allan Havemose, Trevor
Dickinson, Arne Blix, Hogne
Titlestad, Bill Bosari, Zach
Weddington, Jason Scott, Joe Torre,
Steve Solie, Perry Kivolowitz and
Eric Lavitsky.

www.youtube.com/channel/UC2jVJHlP_6zz
Vwz6hUw95lg

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            XOXO - AMIGA
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XoXo is a program, developed by
Andreas G. Szabo, that can help you
with ripping, decrunching, decoding,
virus checking, and debugging.
Changes in this version: Improvements
for reading the directory and assigns
in the file manager. More ToolTips
and OX system upgrade from library
version 0 to 2.7.

aminet.net/package/util/misc/XoXo

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         SUM FIRMWARE UPDATE
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A new firmware upgrade is available
for the Sum USB (A1200) and the Sum
A600 models. Changes in this version:
Apple USB keyboard support, F10:
displaying selected keys codes, F12:
displaying device settings and a new
short-cut for adapter settings.

retro.7-bit.pl/

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      CALIMERO V1.00 - MORPHOS
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Calimero is a powerful DTP program
for MorphOS. The program can import
and export many different formats,
with support for multi-page, columns,
header, footer, separators,
hyperlinks, text warp, table of
contents, background texture and
more. Changes in this version are:
Export EPUB, Support of HOME and END
button, Drag 'n Drop of all possible
files, and a new Shortcut for rescale
objects with aspect ratio.

aminet.net/search?query=calimero

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        POTRACE V1.13 - AMIGA
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Potrace is a utility for tracing a
bitmap image by transforming the
image into a smooth, scalable format.
The input is a bitmap and the output
is a PostScript file. Changes in this
version are: Improvements for
processing of BMP files and the
portability was improved for C99 and
for MSVC++.

potrace.sourceforge.net/

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        BOINGSWORLD ISSUE 69
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A new issue of Boingsworld (German
language) has been released, You can
listen to the following articles:
Neuss, Tabor A1222, X5000 A-EON,
X5000 - MorphOS, A.L.I.C.E.,
Hyperion, Cinemaware, Kryoflux, Amiga
30 Merchandise, Amiga Racer, AEROS,
Amiga Future, Mega 65, Alinea
Computer, Return Magazin, Factor5,
Blue Metal Rose, Cloanto, G-Data,
Marcom, Amistore, Golden Code, Viva
Amiga, Chris Huelsbeck, Dave Haynie,
RJ Mical, Turrican Live, and
Yesterchips.

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     NEW A1200 CASES KICKSTARTER
             SUCCESSFUL
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The Kickstarter to create new moulds
and new A1200 cases has passed its
goal 840 backers pledged €156,310 to
help bring this project to life.
Congratulations, and best luck with
production!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/a1200hou
sing/new-amiga-1200-cases-made-from-n
ew-molds

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      CALL FOR AMIGA DEVELOPERS
    Kickstarting PowerPC and 68k
        software development
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A-EON Technology Ltd www.a-eon.com/
is pleased announce a new initiative
for Amiga software developers.

In the past year they launched the
AMIStore app store www.amistore.net/
which has been enthusiastically
supported by both Amiga developers
and users.

AMIStore performance update:

* 44 software titles
* Customer base ~700
* Over 2200 paid transactions

They have created a dedicated SVN
resource for all developers working
on our applications. They also
implemented a Mantis bug tracker
together with a developer mailing
list and Wiki to aid software
development. They are now looking for
experienced Amiga developers to work
on existing applications and create
new content for both the 68k and
PowerPC platforms. So, if you are an
existing or former Amiga developer
and want to help create new software
applications for the 68k or PowerPC
platform, please visit the website
for more information :

www.amigadeveloper.com

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