Stefan Burstrom and the IBrowse Team are pleased to announce the release of IBrowse 2.4. IBrowse makes surfing the net with your AMIGA a breeze. Features include comprehensive JavaScript support, tabbed browsing, a customizable GUI layout. IBrowse brings web browsing under AmigaOS and MorphOS to a new level. You can download a demo for free but if you want to use it you will have to buy the program.

The AfA OS Project was started in November 2005 by Bernd Roesch. The goal of AfA OS is to bring modern features like Antialiasing (AA) to the AmigaOS since there is no further development for the 68k AmigaOS since OS3.9. AfA OS replaces AmigaOS core libraries with their more advanced AROS counterparts.

Paul Heames the maker of the mp3 player Tunenet has released a update. Improvements are: CLI commands to be able to control TuneNet from 3rd party apps. MP3 file streaming straight from the web. Improved plugin API and new AIFF encoder. Shuffle play, volume boost, more stations, better quality recording... and more.

There is a new version of Webworld. This program can be used on the Amiga to make HTML pages. One of the new features is the use of PHP is now possible. Also a complete manual is included.

The MorphOS Team announced that the next public release of MorphOS will support the EFIKA. MorphOS is a lightweight and flexible operating system and EFIKA is a low-power and silent miniature mainboard based on the Freescale PPC5200.

On the wiki site for the Pegasus system you can download the new version of the Pegasus book. This is a 7 Mbyte PDF file with all info about the Pegasus computers. (GB)

There is a new Amiga forum called amigans.net. This site is for the promotion and support of AmigaOS4 and beyond only! Including the associated hardware. The forum is in the English language.

If you want to test your Amiga knowledge go to this web site and do the quiz. There is a High Score so you can see how good you are against other Amifans.

Some 5,000 Amiga games were released commercially. However, there are a significant number that were never released. The aim of this site is to find out what happened to them and (if possible) allow them to be released. Expect many to be lost forever. It'll be an interesting journey nonetheless.

Dennis van Weeren has made his first production ready Minimig. It's called the Minimig rev 1.0. And... it works!!!! The specs are: Processor: 20Mhz MC68SEC000, RAM: 2Mbyte 70ns SRAM, FPGA: 400Kgate Spartan-3, Boot/system controller: PIC18LF252, Mass storage: MMC flash card, Power: +5VDC, I/O: dual PS/2 port (mouse/keyboard), dual 9-pin joystick port, VGA port, RS-232 port.

NetBSD/amiga is the port of NetBSD to the Amiga line computers. Development activity on NetBSD/amiga continues at a speed dependent on people's spare time. Currently, NetBSD/amiga runs on a Amiga that has a Motorola 68020 or better CPU with some form of MMU. For the Amiga's that don't have a MMU you will have to a CPU board on them to run NetBSD.

There is a new web site for Amiga fans. Jörg Klopsch has build a web site with information on every Amiga system. But also information on the WinUAE emulator. And there is a forum if you have any questions or comments. The web site language is German.

In this issue: Exclusive interview with Jan Zahurancik, Amikit and The Event Detector Project. Not only Amiga articles but much more in this (online) HTML magazine.

Mr Beanbag is a fast-paced platform adventure for AGA Amigas (A1200/A4000 or a recent emulator). Rescue Mr Fizzy Pop from the evil Count Gazpacho! Explore the world, from Mr Beanbag's home in Verdant Valley. The game is still in development but you can download a demo to see how it's going to look like.

Jens Schönfeld and Oliver Achten have been working on a new project the last 12 months. They recreated the custom Amiga chips inside a FPGA. This means that you can replace broken chips with these FPGA's. But it could be possible to place the FPGA's on a PCI card. Then you could use the custom chips in any PPC system. Proto types were tested in a real Amiga 500 without problems.

There is a new version of PSPUAE available. Changes / improvements are: New auto frame skip logic with fps limiting for both PAL and NTSC, Real 4 channel stereo, Added new Menu User Interface, Immediate Blits, Blitter Cycle Exact, High Density Floppy possible. The read me has also been fully reworked, to explain this emulator. The Amiga emulator for the SONY PSP is available from the web site.

The web site www.modcast.de plays the sound files that where made on a Amiga. They update the site almost daily. There are 70 mp3's available at the moment. The music comes from demo's, games and composers.

Lunapaint is a paint and animation program for AROS, focusing on making the paint process fun and intuitive. Being inspired from DeluxePaint and TVPaint on Amiga, it aims to be a complete graphics solution for AROS users.Fixed: optimized scrolling. Bug fixes: Better centering on zoom in/out, optimized redraw. New: Recessed buttons if active tool, Colorpicker tool, Dotted line around active color in palette.

Herbert "HAK" Klackl made a port to MorphOS for the platform game SDLjump. The goal in this game is to jump to the next floor so you don't fall down. As you go up in the Falling Tower the floors will fall faster. You can download the game from the web site.

This is a arcade game (Little Susan the Ladybug) for MorphOS. It's a simple game without violence for small children. The program is made by Rafal Zabdy, ukasz Zabdyr, Pawel Pajor and Michal Szynol. It's freeware and will run on MorphOS 1.4 (+PowerSDL).

There are 111 games added to the games section of Lemon Amiga. Visit the website and you can choose from the 2765 games, 23701 screens. But also look through scans of boxes, adverts, cheats and videos. Or you can vote for a game or write a review if you want to contribute to the web site.

The well know web site for information on Amiga Hardware has been moved. Ian Chapman who runs the web site for seven years has turned over the site to a new group of people.

There is a BBC Acorn emulator available for the Amiga. The emulator runs on OS4. It is a pre release but you can use it to play games or use software for the BBC Acorn computer.

For the archive (zip) program 7-Zip is a MUI interface available. It is made for the Amiga Operating System. The MUI uses the latest version of LZMA by Igor Pavlov.

AmiKit is the compilation of more than 300 of the finest Amiga programs. To be brief, AmiKit is all you need if you want to experience a high-end Classic Amiga system (providing you own legal AmigaOS and ROM file). AmiKit contains many expansions and add-ons (more than 20.000 files are included in AmiKit!) that turn the default AmigaOS installation into a completely renewed and fresh environment.

In this on-line HTML magazine the following Amiga articles: Amiga Project, Hardware construction part 1 and 2, Hired Guns, Amiga BASIC on 3.1.

Shorten is a fast, low complexity waveform coder (i.e. audio compressor), originally written by Tony Robinson at SoftSound. It can operate in both lossy and lossless modes. Thanks to Michel 'DMX' Bagmeijer for his port to AmigaOS, m68k and WarpOS.

Chris Gray is a collector of Amiga music. But he always had trouble with mods. Wrong players or trackers or just a mod that was not correct. He started to collect Amiga MP3 music. The music was a part of his website. But now Chris has put up a dedicated website for his MP3's. Check out this website if you love Amiga music.

The popular Amiga emulator for the Windows PC has made some improvements. A couple of examples are. Original extended ADF read bug. Larger than 1280 wide fullscreen modes work. WHDLoad - commands supported. PC floppy drive drive sound emulation :) PC DD and HD floppy image support. Improved audio filter and interpolation code from uade added. Build-in HRTMon debugger / monitor. Action Replay for Amiga 1200 ROM image support. Fixed garbage lines when program mixed interlace and non - interlace modes. Go to the website for the latest version.

The Bosco Brothers released two of their "old" games for download. The first game is "The World of Magic" and was originally created in 1997. This is a adventure game but it's a point and click adventure so you don't have to type in the instructions just click on the screen. The second game is the follow-up of the first game and is called: The World of Magic 2: Ghelae's Quest. You can download the games as ADF's put them on an original diskette and play them on a real Amiga. But the games can also be used with an emulator like WinUAE.

Latest update for these raytracer programs.

You can download the latest version of Mplayer and MEncoder from the website.

This program will make a profile of a running program. It will tell you how much time each function will take from the processor.

AmigaZeux and Stevo are happy to release yet another update of the best calendar in the whole universe. This program is written for MorphOS. April can track far beyond 2030, so it's perfectly suitable for waiting for the release of Troika. You can download this calendar program from the website.

Liquid Skies Records is a website about Amiga type music. Several artist are still composing their music on an Amiga and publish their music on this website. This time a track from Alex West and it's called: The Drum Noise. It's a 06:13 long mp3 drum-n-bass track. Cover by DaFreak.

Amiga Music Preservation (AMP) is a non profit association that consists at present of two persons: Crown and Curt Cool. They are working on the most comprehensive, complete and precise database about Amiga music. They gather all the music, information and interviews of Amiga musicians. Currently the database has more than 60.000 items.

The Battle for Wesnoth is a turn-based strategy game with a fantasy theme. Build up a great army, gradually turning raw recruits into hardened veterans. Wesnoth has many different sagas waiting to be played out. Fight to regain the throne of Wesnoth, of which you are the legitimate heir... step into the boots of a young officer sent to guard a not-so-sleepy frontier outpost... guide a band of elvish survivors in an epic quest to find a new home. You can also challenge up to 8 friends - or strangers - and fight in epic multi-player fantasy battles. The Amiga OS4 version is now ready to download.

This online English magazine is about computers in general but has a decent Amiga part. In this issue: A Small History of AIO, Amiga Marriage, Python Programming, Flash Adapter, Cygnus ED5. Also jokes, food, movies and much more.

SearchStar from Tom Duin is available for download. Fast filefinder, search into files, search into filecomments and replacer.

Stefan Kleinheinrich has made his latest version of SteamDraw available for Download. SteamDraw is a 2D-Vector-GFX Program for MorphOS.

Blender is the open source software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback.

The SDK Browser provides any Amiga Programmer a quick reference tool into the live AmigaOS4(tm) SDK (Development Tools) installation on your AmigaONE, via a 100% graphical (GUI) based tool. It can help you find the format for any AmigaOS4(tm) system call as well as lookup a specific structure reference, method, tag item.

The Versatile Commodore Emulator "VICE" runs on almost every platform from DOS to Linux. Now Mathias "AmiDog" Roslund and Marco van den Heuvel are busy to port VICE to Amiga OS, Morph OS and AROS.

If you want to get some information about a demo for the Amiga then visit this website. At the moment there are more than 15.000 entries in the database. Most of the demos include a screen shot and info on the makers.

Blackbird made a lot of improvements to Perfect paint. Perfect Paint can now be used with Amiga OS4 and MorphOS. This version has still some bugs in it and Blackbird is asking people to try out this version. And if you find a bug please send him a e-mail.

Dennis van Weeren is almost ready to get the Minimig (An Amiga 500 in a FPGA chip) manufactured. On his weblog he has made a picture available of the PCB. You can follow the progress on his weblog.

VBCC is a highly optimizing portable and retargetable ISO C compiler. It supports ISO C according to ISO/IEC 9899:1989 and a subset of the new standard ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (C99). Look at the website for the changes in this version. VBCC is supported for AmigaOS and MorphOS.

The MorphOS development team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of another MorphOS update for computers equipped with PowerUP accelerator cards. See the website for the changes in this edition.

It's presently being developed by bero. Aside from adding DVD writing support, changes in dvdrtools are: Remain 100% Free Software. Clean up the code and build system. Support writing film DVDs. Remove unnecessary code duplication, this is dvdrecord, not dvdlibc.

Marek Szyprowski has updated SFSDoctor. This is a repair program for the SFS-Datasystem.