A new version of AmiKit is now available as a download. The changes in this version are: Improvements for the stability and speed, DropBox support, AmiStart menu and AfA OS 4.8.

Multipaint allows you to draw pictures with the colour limitations of some typical 8 bit computer platforms. Changes in this version: New paint colour behaviour, pre-set dithers and improvements to mouse events.

Hein has released an update for his music tool for the Commodore C64. The features are: Main editor: sequencer, patterns, instruments, step and FLO programs. Jam mode: mono, poly or layered. Selection of instruments, song, octave or song speed and a diskette menu.

RECOIL is a viewer of pictures in native formats of Amiga, Atari 8-bit, Atari Portfolio, Atari ST, Atari Falcon, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum computers. The program is available for Andriod, Windows and Linux or as plugin for XnView, Imagine or Paint.NET. New in this version: Graph2Font (G2F), GED, Floor Designer (FGE), Standard Graphics 3 (SG3), Graphic Arts Department (PIC), Texture Maker0 16x16x16 (TX0), DrawIt, Sketch-PadDles (SKP), MCH, IFF, ZXpaintyONE (ZP1, RAW) and P.

EvenMore is an text viewer for AmigaOS. The features are proportional font support, multi-coloured text, file conversion plugins, and more. Recent changes: Improvements for the line printing and file information routine, update for the German translation and a new Italian translation.

Martin Piper released a new version of his music program Music Studio. With this program you can create SID music on a Windows computer. Music Studio utilises the newest RESID-FP emulation available, both old (6581) and new (8580) SID chips.

On the 8-bit.info web page you can find interesting information about The Illustrator and The Quill. With these programs you can make adventure games yourself. In the interview section you can also read an interview with one of the developers, Tim Gilberts.

The manual for The Illustrator (The Quill).

UltrafontPC is a cross development tool for creating and editing C64 Hires character sets. The program is based on VICZen written by Mark Thomas Ross. The changes and additional code is done by Andrew Vaisey.

Bubis/RSC and BSZ/NST have made a Plus/4 version of the Bitfire IRQ loader. Features: Small program ($0200-$03FF), load with decompressing, IRQ handler for music, frame counter and SID detection.

FieserWolF released a new version of SnapRip. With SnapRip it is possible to extract koala, hires, petscii and the sprite-set from a Vice C64 snapshot file (*.vsf).

ZunePaint is a paint program for AROS. The program is being developed by Yannick Erb. Changes in this version: Stretching of clipboard and text objects, added an Eraser function and extended the tolerance range to 0-255.

The last couple of months there have been updates for Kick Assembler. The recent changes are: Added the memblock directive and many small errors were removed.

FieserWolf released a new version of the Petscii Editor. There are also new SIDs available: Deus, Formula 1 Simulator, Marco, N0rdl1cht 2013, Rox0r, The Waitress on Roller Skates and Valerio.

Virtual Amiga Multimedia Player is a media player made with the help of Hollywood. Changes in this version: Hollywood v7.0, Greek language and improvements for the Polish language.

Convertron3000 is a program to convert images from the PC to the Commodore C64. The program has been developed by fieserWolf.

AmiModRadio is a system that makes it possible to play all 20,000+ mods on Aminet. AmiModRadio is composed essentially of four parts: A small FTP client (download), a XAD client (unarchive), a ARexx program and a MUI interface to control the various parts of AmiModRadio. In this version several small errors are removed.

Matteo Angelini developed the utility Notepad64 for the Commodore C64 with the help of SEUCK. With this program you can edit text and load/save them as SEQ files.

Fantalavapies released a simple mod player for the Amiga. The program is available for AmigaOS4.1. The commands are: cls, load, play, stop, info, version and help.

Steve J. Gray released a new version of CBM-Transfer. CBM-Transfer is a collection of utilities for transferring files and working with diskette images. New in this edition: Improvements for error checking, Drag & Drop, filename detection and much more.

64Player is a HTML5 music player in the style of the Commodore 64 demo scene. Features: C64 graphics, low and high pass filters and delay sliders, spectrum and time analysers, VU meter, pixel and vector animations and play local sound files.

Ricardo Quesada developed a character editor for the Commodore 64. The features are: Import, export, rotate, invert, clear, shift to left, right, up and down. Changes in this version: Improvements for SEUCK games, invalid VIC addresses and copy & paste.

Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Improvements for the Sprite editor, Character editor, Renumber, Compress and the SID tool.

Bobbi is working on a scripting language for the Commodore VIC20 and the C64. At the moment he is still developing VICScript and if you find a problem or have a suggestion please contact Bobbi.

The last couple of months there have been updates for Kick Assembler. The recent changes are: Added .memblock and .excludeillegal. Improvements for list, #elif, #else,.zp, output files and -aom.

Calimero is a powerful DTP program for MorphOS. The program can import and export many different formats. The program supports multi page, columns, header, footer, separators, hyperlinks, text-warp, table of contents, background texture and much more. Changes in this version: Improvements for inputhandler, object handler, ftp client, editor class, memory handling, settings and Clipboardhandler.

ZunePaint is a paint program for AROS. The program is being developed by Yannick Erb. Changes in this version: Gradient edit function, more brush shapes, improvements for painting, colour reduction and the French language has been added. ZuneView also had an update.

Andreas Falkenhahn released Hollywood 7: Eternity for AmigaOS. In this update many new functions, features and general improvements: Unicode support, hardware-acceleration, multi-coloured vector paths, time-stamped events, improved documentation and much more.

With DevInfos you can see many information about your device or media for example a hard-disk, CD-R or audio-CD. Recent changes: Support for NGFileSytem, SMART status, exFAT Filesystem and Kickstart Filesystem.

Hein has released an update for his music tool for the Commodore C64. The features are: Main editor: sequencer, patterns, instruments, step and FLO programs. Jam mode: mono, poly or layered. Selection of instruments, song, octave or song speed and a diskette menu.

Thomas Wenzel released an update of his music player for the Amiga. AmigaAMP is a GUI based MPEG audio player, but it can also play AIFF, WAV and FLAC files. Changes in this version: Improvements for connection pop-up, long filenames, calculating plug-in data and de visualisation routine (high resolution and peak-dots).

C64 Studio is an assembly development environment which is dependent on VICE. You can write assembly code and test this with the VICE emulator. Recent changes: Jump to next warning/error message, support for VICE 3.0, BASIC key mapping, !media (sprite-data) and improvements for !macro, BASIC label and drag & drop.

Fabien Coeurjoly released a new version of the Odyssey Web Browser for MorphOS. The update is an upgrade for openssl.

UltrafontPC is an application to assist in designing hires character sets for the Commodore 64. This Windows application is inspired by the c64 native Ultrafont by Charles Brannon.

AK Real is a 16 colour version of AmiKit adjusted to work with real Amiga AGA computers. AKReal is maintained by Retrofan.

Potrace is a utility for tracing a bitmap, which means, transforming a bitmap into a smooth, scalable image. The input is a bitmap and the output is an PostScript file. Changes in this version are: Improvements for speed, mkbitmap and the test suite.

Hermit developed a cross-platform command line SID-player. The features are: 2SID & 3SID, Illegal opcodes are fully supported and 22x oversampling / 44.1kHz.

Blackbird is a modern and powerful music editor for the Commodore 64. The exported music contains a highly efficient play routine and has a small memory footprint, 9-12 pages of memory. A comprehensive manual is included.

The last couple of months there have been updates for Kick Assembler. The recent changes are: Speed improvements, ByteDump, Labelscoping (if directive) and other small improvements.

Rob Cranley release an update of ADFer. ADFer is based on ADF-Blitzer and makes it possible to transfer ADF images to and from the Amiga. Changes in this version: Support for RAD, verify, progress bar, cancel button, multi-disk writing and low memory mode (0.5 MB).

Superfluid is a basic extension, freezer and machine language monitor for the C64 or C128 with a Retro Replay (or compatible) cartridge. Basic extension: Function keys, ON, OFF, KILL, OLD, MON and $. Freezer: RAM, I/O registers and colour RAM.

Redit is a word processor for the Amiga computer. Redit can be used from Kickstart 1.2 and 0,5 MB. Changes in this version: Improvements for new documents, library loading and the stack size has been increased to 16 KB.

Tokra made a program for using a larger screen in Basic with the Commodore VIC20. The screen can now be 26x32 characters. But you will need an 8 KB RAM expansion.

Polyanna is a 8-channel music editor for the Commodore 64. Polyanna plays 3 regular SID channels together with 5 emulated SID channels on a stock machine with the 6581 SID chip.

C64 Debugger is a code and memory debugger that works in real time. The program works together with the VICE v2.4 emulator. Changes in this version: Improvements for loading PRG, sprites, settings and audio. The following commands are added: pass, S PRG , L PRG and D.

Clause made a modified kernal for the Commodore 64. This kernal supports the SD2IEC devices that based on the design of Ingo Korb. The kernal provides a file browser and a fast loader (10x).

Cadaver and Spider Jerusalem made a new version of the NinjaTracker. Changes in this version: Added pause for long directories, F-keys in goattracker/sidwizard style and a new colour scheme.

A new version of CCGMS is now available. Features in this version: User Port / UP9600 / Swiftlink / Turbo232 / Comet64 (300-38400 Baud). Support for 17xx REU, Phone Book, Ansi colours, Themes, Drive #8-15 and sd2iec/uIEC.

SDBrowse is a new program for the Commodore C64. With SDBrowse you can browse drives, copy files, edit filenames, etc. The program uses a special font (6 x 8) and the side borders to display the information.

The last couple of months there have been updates for Kick Assembler. The recent changes are: Improvements for the null-pointer exception, symbols, variables, directives, error messages and the bytedump option.

A new article on the AmigaLove web page explains how to get an Amiga 500 online. With the help of a modern PC connected to the internet the Amiga 500 can connect to a BBS.