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Amiga Ireland Podcast episodes
- Memory Over Matter
Cover image: Cover image this month is Sayonara, Okaasan… by Vicky Lamburn who came 1st in the pixel art category. https://www.patreon.com/pixel_vixen
NEWS
AGABlaster new version – CDXL player (link)
Yet another update for IBrowse – this time 2.5.2 (link)
New Animation datatype for AROS is completed and looking for testers (link)Amiga Tech Tips and Repairs Facebook group, for the techies out there (link)
AmiSSL 4.4 has been updated as well (link)
YT.rexx is a script for providing direct video & audio links from YouTube URLs, (link)
SSHterm (link)
MorphOS 3.13 (link)
Tabor may be delayed due to manufacturing slowdown in China being experienced internationally. Also, kind words about Amiga Ireland by A-EON and Trevor Dickinson, thank you so much. (link)GAMES
Mutation Software is back after 25 years (link)
Legacy – dungeon crawler is being worked on (link)
The Curse of Rabenstein (link)
Zorro – a new Amiga game in development with graphics by Jojo073 (link)
Wings Remastered – a new demo version to be downloaded (link)
The Shadow Over Hawksmill – A dark C64 Cthulhu inspired game gets a digital release (link)
Speed Dreams 2 (3D racing sim) released for AROS as well as OS4 and Morphos (link)
Old Tower gets released for C64 (link)
Psytronik open pre-orders for two new Amiga games (link)DISCOVERIES
X-Bench by Jim Neray and Tutorial by CRG (link)
Impressive version of Doom clone for Amiga 500 is in the works (link)
A-Train tutorial by Joe Kyle (not the Amiga version, but still useful) (link)
Lotus Turbo Challenge on Amiga was part of the inspiration for Horizon Chase (link)EVENTS
Gerp 2020 – demoscene party – a lot of Amiga demos released (link)ASK AMIGA
Largest memory expansions for the Amiga (link)
Top Tweet: (link)
Top FB Post: (link)SONG OF THE MONTH
Raid Over Moscow (Good Ending)” by Simone Bernacchia a.k.a. J.M.D which came 1st place in the Commodore Creative Competition at Amiga Ireland 2020BYE BYE!
45 min - Slow Reveal
NEWS
A1222 Limited Edition early orders for EUR 400 (shipping in 2020) (link)Royal Mail introducing classic British games, including many Amiga titles (link)New Sane version released for OS4 with support of over 500 HP printers (link)Versus #9 an Amiga Chart magazine for OS4 released (link)TF1260 Nears Completion, latest revision board being tested (link)Amiberry 3.0.11 binary released (link)Hansfaust is porting Bars and Pipes to AROS – wish them luck (link)New version of WIFI PRISM2v2 drivers by Neil Cafferkey (link)C64 calendar for 2020 has been released and reviewed (link)Massive SlamTilt competition happening at Amiga France (link)Amiga Future magazine have a new 2020 issue (link)ScreenTime has been released on aminet (link)Chuck Peddle has passed away and a tribute to his work has been created (link)GAMES
An in-progress port of Chaos Engine C64 has been teased on Twitter (link)“Trap Runner Bonus – Black Strawberry Cake” (link)Battle Brush – multiplayer party game for classic Amiga with optional AI opponents (link)Night of the Zombies 1.0 released for OS4 (link)Dead Cold is a shell game for AROS (link)Yoomp OCS/ECS version (link)Super Tux Cart for OS4 ( (link)Raid Over Moscow Preview 2 released, almost complete as a game (link)Jump AGA version – a clone of Atari XL/XE & C64 Yoomp (link)DISCOVERIES
Amiga and C64 music stream (link)Pen Partner for 68k Amiga offers Wacom support (link)Big list of favourite commodities on abime.net (link)ASK AMIGA
Vertical Split Screens on the Amiga (link)Top Tweet: (link)Top FB Post: Seamus Brain game (congrats to Dominik on guessing the right answer so quickly). (link)SONG OF THE MONTH
World of Commodore 92 by SanityBYE BYE!
49 min - Christmas 2019
A casual chat this time without the usual news / reviews. Happy Christmas everyone. Music by http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=66739 #amiga #commodore #ireland #events
30 min - Nightmare Before Christmas
NEWS
GoADF 2.0.2 by Krzysztof Donat released. (link)AmiBlitz 3 is getting some love and updates, FPU requirement being fixed (link)Amiga Game Development – tutorial on how to write games in assembler (link)AmiBerry v3 on the Pinebook – a full tutorial and review with photos by Epsilon (link)Mediator PCI update released (link)Komoda & Amiga Plus – paper magazine released – issue 14 (link)The Bombjack Beer Edition creator has started an Assembly Programming series (link)MorphOS SDK 3.14 release (link)EasyTag update for OS4 now supports MP4, AAC, Wavepack + other fixes. (link)GAMES
Blastaway released for Amiga (thanks to Seamus for the tip) (link)Black Dawn Rebirth released for Amiga (link)Caveman for Commodore 64 (link)DISCOVERIES
Treasure Trap was made in Ireland (tip from James). Rated 7.45 on lemonamiga (link)Great tutorial on how to setup and configure your AmigaOS (link)EVENTS
Nightmare Before Christmas – December 13th at the museum. (link)Thanks to The RAGE in Dublin (vinyl/vintage games & more) for taking our poster. It will go up soon. (link)Bring your partner to Amiga Ireland, Utopia are beside us and have great massage. (link)ASK AMIGA
6502 CPU in the Amiga? (link)Top Tweet: (link)Top FB Post: (link)SONG OF THE MONTH
The Great Bath (Christmas Edit), from Turrican II. Originally by Chris Hülsbeck, this arrangement by CZ Tunes.BYE BYE
31 min - Beep! Beep!
Beep! Beep!Beep! Beep!NEWS
Amiga Joker 30th anniversary – the original Joker team release a jubilee edition. (link)
AmiWest took place in California recently, some news on the Tabor board (revised for obsolete parts, drivers being worked on, etc.) (link)
Perry Kivolowitz has been awarded a 2019 Engineering Emmy Award for SilhouetteFX. (link)
Morpheus Wordprocessor v1.0 released supporting RTF & ODT(link)Checkmate 1500+ second batch preordering open (link)
An Amiga laptop was among items of interest at AmiWest (design phase) (link)
Mindspace 1.3a released for OS4. Its a mindmapping tool. (link)
Synergy client has been rewritten for OS4 and updated with new features (link)
ADF Master for MacOS means you dont need an emulator to modify ADFs. (link)
Amiga Rocks – Triple album of Amiga music by Norwegian band Fastloaders (link)
IBrowse 2.5.1 – bugfixes and updates for the Amiga browser (link)
SysInfo 4.3 released with Apollo + 060 support (link)
amiga-news.de is indexing recorded Amiga developer sessions at AmiWest (link)
Picasso P96 V2.4.3 published – bugfixes (link)GAMES
Coque N Kieagua Rally by Guillermo Amat – kids driving game with good options. (link)
The Murky Woods text adventure released as AREXX game (link)
Sarah Jane Avory is featured in an article on her long history of game dev(link)
Preview of Rotator released (link)
Early preview of Saboteur for Amiga (link)
Eye of the Beholders release is getting closer – first intro released (link)
RTS game “AI” has been updated and released. 3rd in Speedgame 2019 Comp (link)
Rygar gets released (link)
Stoker – a preview of a new platformer (link)
Black Dawn – an early preview can be downloaded (link)DISCOVERIES
Ghidra – an application for reverse engineering code which supports Amigas m68k. (link)
The full reasons behind the QWERTY keyboard layout (link)
Internet Archive adds over 2,500 Dos games to play in your Browser (link)
Snoopy for linux (system monitor) (link)
A study on dysregulated online gaming suggests gaming itself not the underlying issue(link)
Aha converts ANSI escape sequences to HTML for sharing on the web (link)EVENTS
Norwich Amiga Users Group meetup – 17th Nov 16:00 (link)
Scottish Amiga Users Group meetup, Glasgow 8th December (link)ASK AMIGA
Workbench-Kickstart version compatibility (has this been done already?) (link)
Top Tweet: (link)
Top FB Post: (link)SONG OF THE MONTH
Everyway (specially for Pola), a 64K intro.BYE BYE
53 min - Hail to the King, Baby
NEWSPre-configured AROS development environment released. Download & run in VMWare Player. (link)Amiga Kit aquire AK-Datatypes (link)HippoPlayer IR – How to build an IR remote control for HippoPlayer. (link)SysInfo updated to work with Apollo Core 68080, now with ADF version. (link)Stand-alone Vampire V4 announced, will be available as a special pre-order bundle at Amiga34 in Germany for €549 (link)A lot of Standardised MagicWB icons (link)New CDTV Reference guide taking pre-orders now. (link)Flac codec for 68k Amiga (link)WebRadio sBar for MorphOS – How to listen online Radio on you MorphOS (link)ZitaFTP Server for OS4 – new version released supporting wider array of clients. (link)GAMESSuper Capacitator – new game preview by @jojo073jose (link)Vegetables – Match 3 game (link)Bombjack DX for C64 – Beta 6 (link)Hibernated 1 – This Place is Death, a text adventure by Stefan Vogt (link)Another World intro for C64 by Hokuto Force (link)Dodgy Rocks by Nivrig Games has been released. Amiga version being discussed. (link)Rockball – Asteriods clone never released on the C64 until now (link)Bubble Bobble (C64) – Essential “continue play fix” released (link)
DISCOVERIESSuper Space Invaders speed up using code but originally in was a side-effect of the hardware. (link)IBrowse 2.5: Interview with Oliver Roberts (link)Evils Doom an intriquing game from Croatia (link)Evil’s Doom – a better download link latest patch which solves savegame problem. Thanks to Klearchos for the tip! (link)Duke Nukem 3D AGA (link)Telekommando Kehrt Zurück, Das (link)
EVENTSRetro Bitfix 4 – Oct 26th – 12:00 – 23:59 – 150 NOK / 15 EUR (link)Landskrona, Sweden: Oktüberfest 2019 hosted by Syntax Society on Oct 27 – 29th. (link)25% of Amiga Ireland 2020 tickets already sold for the first night meal. Make sure [email protected] doesnt land in your spam. (link)
ASK AMIGAKeyboard layouts, Locales and all that (link)Top Tweet: (link)Top FB Post: (link)“Grab Bag” cover of the themetune to Duke Nukem 3D by Vertexguy. A great tune covered even by Megadeth – but this one is Iarlas favourite Check out his video on YouTube also. (link)
SONG OF THE MONTH“Grab Bag” cover of the themetune to Duke Nukem 3D by Vertexguy. A great tune covered even by Megadeth – but this one is possibly the best Check out his video on YouTube also.
BYE BYE!!45 min - Raised IBrowse
NEWS
WRP 4.4 has been released by Tenox. Allows you to access HTTPS sites from old computers. (link)
New version of a great tool ADFer (link)
RNOPDF – an app to view PDF files (link)
Final Writer teases “minor update” in the works. (link)
New AmiBerry Beta runs on the Odroid N2, one of the fastest platforms available. (link)
Issue 9 of Versus is being prepared. 2019 edition of the diskmagazine/charts for Amiga. (link)
Warp 560 goes into production (link)
IBrowse 2.5 Released (link)
AmigaAmp updated, bug fixes and internal code changes (link)
Icon Poser 1.0 released for AROS (link)GAMES
Turbo Tomato Vegetables have never been so much fun Works on any 1MB Amiga. (link)
Metro Siege – a great beatem up game for Amiga (link)
Diablo is being ported to Amiga (link)
Worm Wars released for AmigaOS (3 +4), MorphOS and AROS. 2MB RAM. (link)
Wonder Girl in Moster Place – a new platformer in the making (link)
The Shadow over HawkSmill – a great platformer in the making (link)
Four unreleased Dutch games by two members from Switch named Geert-Jan and Johan (link)
Psycho Tic Tac Toe (68k), a first attempt at a game by this dev. Contributions welcome with the AI. (link)DISCOVERIES
Cross Compilation for Amiga (using Windows, Mac or Linux) (link)
Amiga Revive – a new Amiga website (link)
Doom/Wolfenstein 3D game running on A500 (link)
KA Plus magazine are now selling T-Shirts with their attractive cover art. (link)
An Amiga BBS all about Commodore and Amiga (link)
C cross compiler, runs on Windows, Mac and Linux and even produces an ADF (hat-tip to fsphil) (link)
Belgian Amiga Clubs Amiga compatible website incorporating Facebook content. (link)
Amigaula is a UAE game scanner and launcher for Windows by Blitterstudio (link)EVENTS
Xenium 2019 (link)
DataStorm 2019 (link)
Scottish Amiga Users Group meetup, Rosyth rugby club, Sun 8th Sep (link)ASK AMIGA
Amiga 1000 Kickstart situation (link)
Top Tweet: (link)
Top FB Post: (link)SONG OF THE MONTH
Lethal Xcess – Main Menu by Jochen HippelBYE BYE
36 min - Meet the New Key, Same as the Old Key
New C= parts as easy as “Tea; Early Grey, Hot”? 15 years of AmigaKit, new releases, crash course in AREXX & Assember programming and a great version of the Final Fight theme. All this and our usual round up of events, games and troubleshooting tips.
NEWS
Tiny Aros by salvatore. A 615MB ISO which will work on emulation or hardware, like AROS. (link)AEROS 4.3 has been released for Raspberry Pi 3 as a free download (link)Leu, a simple spreadsheet application, which started as a excel and openoffice viewer. (link)BestWB 1.2 (link)Netsurf 3.9 released two weeks ago for Amiga OS. (link)Iris beta 62 for MorphOS. Bugfixes and features relating to IMAP, attachments and more. (link)Amiga Kit are celebrating their 15th year in the month just gone, july. (link)AROS One v1.1, a new X86 + 68K distro. Download and tutorial in the show notes. (link)Apollo Gold Core 2.12 (release candidate). (link)Romulator for A500 A600 allows ROM files to be read from SD in place of original ROM. (link)Source code to Deluxe Paint 1 (1986) uploaded to Github. Manual included. (link)AmigaOS 3.1.4.1 has been released with mostly bugfixes but a few features also. (link)Checkmate 1500 Plus cases shipping (link)GAMES
Landfill, a new Amiga game is out now for 1MB Amigas. (link)Blog review of Skill Grid on classic AGA Amiga on Epsilons Amiga blog. (link)Mr. Sture is an adventure about collecting gold. A child friendly jump-and-run for OS4. (link)Runaway is a remake of the LCD game of the same name, originally by Gakken. (link)Los Chinos, new game for OS4 Amiga. (link)Pong 4K on Aminet. Up to 4 players on Amiga. (link)Amiga game JetHunt AGA by Rob “Coagulus” Hewitt. (link)DISCOVERIES
10,000 Protracker compatible tunes in a 1.8GB pack (link)Crash course to Amiga assembly programming (link)AREXX Getting Started Guide (link)Schematics of Amiga PCBs for different models and revisions (link)Famous Amiga uses (link)Amiga PCB explorer (link)Python support for Amiga (link)EVENTS
AmiJam 2019 with Trevor Dickinson in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Aug 10th 2019, FREE (link)Commodore Vegas Expo, August 10th & 11th 2019. EUR 25 (link)ASK AMIGA
Setpatch: What patches does it apply? (link)Top Tweet: Peter Mulholland Interview. (link)Top FB Post: James Whelan Q about Zipstick refurb with issues. (link)SONG OF THE MONTH
Final Fight – Lost in Time cover by SilokBYE BYE
46 min - Peter Mulholland Interview
Peter was involved in many game projects; Foundation, Simon the Sorcerer II, Knights & Merchants: Shattered Kingdom, Feeble Files – working with RuneSoft and Epic Interactive. We talk about his past and current activity with his local Amiga community in Norwich, England.
http://hol.abime.net/3908
http://hol.abime.net/4107http://hol.abime.net/1943http://hol.abime.net/hol_search.php?N_ref_publisher=1641 hr 23 min - Africa
A big donation has arrived at the museum compliments of a computer programmer who owned it. It includes an A500, monitor, Commodore Amiga monitor cover, lots of games, technical manuals and more. Thanks Pat. Here’s a 6 minute interview we had at the time.
Also:
Mega65
linkThe-C64
linkNew mouse driver for OS4 has been released. Code cleanup and new features for Logitech and Cherry mice link
SnoopDOS Updated. Small update, fixes potential deadlock linkVolker Wertich has written an online article on how the Resource Broker works in The Settlers. It’s central to understanding how to build the economy and the article gives a thorough example. link
OS 3.1.4 update was due to be released 1st July…
Enhancer Software package for OS 4.1 updated to version 1.5 link
Relentless – a fast paced shoot ‘em up for C64
linkIce Cold Beer for C64
linkZeldaNSQ – fan made Zelda port for Amiga
linkAfrica has been released for the ‘big 4’: OS3, OS4, AROS and MorphOS. link Supported languages include English, German, Greek & Italian.
John Girvin’s Frontier Elite savegame editor converts save game files to HEX. Knowledge of binary editing required. link
John also made a trainer/patch for Alien Breed 3D with permission of Team 17 linkZelda fan games ported to Amiga. Return of the Hylian and Oni Link Begins for OS3 and OS4, Time to Triumph for OS4.
UHC Tools
linkComplete A1200 User’s Guide link
Grimm Image Processor link
Pipe 1.5 link
We’re hosting a retro gaming night at the computer museum in Galway on Friday 5th July. Amiga’s & Commodores will be powered up and we’ll be using Diagrom to diagnose a problem with at least one member’s machine.
Top Tweet: Experienced a bug in Frontier: Elite II link
Top FB post: Seamus’ Battle of the Joysticks between Quickshot Python 1 and Zipstick. What’s your choice? link
New members:
Ms Mad Lemon, Daniel Heiko Baumann, Chris Foulds, Phaze101,Anthony Benjamin, Jason King, David Fowler, Marvin Droogsma,Philip Burke, Playaveli, Markus PahlUNTIL NEXT TIME …
Music was by Virtual Dimensions and Banjo Guy Ollie link
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SONG OF THE MONTH
5th place at Amiga Ireland 2019 by Nikku4211 titled, 2019: Be The Last linkBYE BYE!!!
49 min
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