X-BENCH can be used to replace the Workbench when you only want to load games with WHDLoad. You can use X-BENCH with all Amiga's, OCS or AGA and with 68000 to 68060 CPU's. Changes in this version: Removed some errors in: Temps files cleaning, Checkerboard loader, MegaRam and Sysinfo command. The cLi starts a bit faster. Added Destination path check added to the launcher tab and the installer.

Wilfred Bos released a new version of ACID 64 Player Pro. Changes in this version: Emulation improvements. COMPUTE!'s Sidplayer support (MUS file, including stereo files). Improved speed of identifying players. STIL window state is now preserved. Added "search by this author/publisher/group" feature. Added triple click support on the search box to select all text. Second SID device settings for HardSID 4U and HardSID Quattro devices are now stored correctly.

The ACE128TOS team had planned a demo of ACE128TOS. But they have cancelled the demo because the new OS is not complete yet. To make the demo work they had to add parts to a older version of the OS. They now decided to use all there time to rewrite the code of the new software. Visit the ACE128TOS blog for all the details.

Paolo Besser has made an manual for the AROS shell. The manual is based on the work from Joao Ralha. The manual has the following subjects: Introduction, AROS shell basics, Path / Command Template / Patterns / Redirection /Special drives devices / Running in background / Basic file operation with shell / Working with SFS / Script programming / AROS-DOS Scripting / Working with a script file / Changing system script files / AROS command reference, Printer escape codes and error codes.

Scriba is a simple word processor for MorphOS, developed by Carsten Siegner. A few of the features are: Formatting, current date / page, tabs, spellchecking, images and the export of PDF, SVG, EPS or PNG. Recent changes: SVG and RTF import, Professional PDF, Drag/Drop Pictures and a review of the source code.

Assist is a dictionary of information for AmigaOS. The features are: All the content from the "Get the most out of your AMIGA" PDF guide. Shortcuts and Links. Easy downloading and unpacking of software. Play YouTube videos and it has AmiUpdate support. Changes in this version: Copy links to the clipboard with a right mouse click. Warning before overwriting previously downloaded files. Bigger and better thumbnails for video previews. And an number of updates for the articles.

Luigi Di Fraia is working on his Integrator 2012 program. With this program you can view and edit the Last Ninja games for the Commodore C64. You can edit the boundaries (the way you walk through the screens). The program supports foreground editing and has a sprite decoder. You can visit Luigi's blog for all the details.

A demonstration video of the Integrator 2012 program.

Steve J. Gray released a new version of CBMXfer. CBMXfer is a collection of utilities for transferring files and working with diskette images. The utilities are: OPENCBM, CBMLINK, C1541, NIBTOOLS and IMGCOPY. Changes in this version: Improved interface and progress bar. More formatting options. Expanded the Disassembler and the Character Set viewer. Drag and drop. Support for additional diskette image types and VICE 2.4.

C64 Studio is a assembly development environment which is dependent on VICE. You can write assembly code and test this with the VICE emulator. Recent changes: Support for WinVICE 2.4. Removed errors in the sprite editor and in the % statements. Improved colour preferences. New: General project element info and a project wizard.

HermIRES is a graphical editor for the PC. With this program you can edit a C64 hires bitmap. Changes in this version: Pen-shapes are symmetric again. Pen-preview is more accurate. Removed an error in the rectangle function. Improvements for the task bar and GUI.

Alan released a new version of the NAV file browser. The program makes it possible to quickly browse through directories and LOAD a program. NAV can be used with disk drives, µIEC and IDE64. Changes in this version are: You can choose from 12 different back-grounds. New drive icons. Removed an error when reading an empty directory and an new @sort command for sorting the directory alphabetically.

VideoClipper is a program for cutting and joining various video files. During conversion several adjustments can be made, for example: adjusting brightness, contrast and gamma, sharpness, blurring, fast/slow motion and rotation. You can also add titles and audio. Changes in this version: Buttons for start / end times. Add audio and titles after videos are joined. Video resolutions: 360p, 480p, 720p, 1080p and 16:9 aspect ratio. Improved the VideoClipper guide.

Ghislain released magiTOOL for the Commodore VIC-20. The utilities inside magiTOOL are: magiPROG: Machine language assembler, magiCHAR: 8x8 Character editor, magiDRAW: 64x96 Multicolor image editor and magiSONG: Play and record music with a piano keyboard.

Ranger is an diagnostic tool for Amiga OS made by Steven Solie. Ranger will automatically update the list of processes and DOS devices as they are added and removed. Changes in this version: Changed Hardware/PCI Bus/Class to display the base class, sub class & interface number in hex / text. Added DOS/TrackedAddr tab and more PCI bus class strings.

Relaunch64 is a program (text editor) for programming 65xx assembly on a Windows computer. This editor works together with common cross assembler like Kick Assembler, acme, dasm, c64asm or ca65. Changes in this version: Improved the saving of (new) files. Added line numbers. Implemented a undo/redo function and a find/replace function.

Arc64 is a tool to deal with D64, T64, LNX and ZipCode archives, made by Graham. It can be used to edit or convert D64 images, run D64 images in the VICE emulator. Changes in this version: Improved the LNX function. Added more message boxes for errors. Next/previous diskette image now skips 0 byte images. And the automatic resizing of windows is improved.

Virtual Amiga Multimedia Player is a media player made with the help of Hollywood. Changes in this version: Improved movie time clock (hours:minutes:seconds). V.A.M.P. is now skinable, you can make your own skin and buttons or choose other skins. Big pictures are scaled to the window. And a few programming errors were removed.

AEROS is a hybrid distribution of AROS and Linux (ARM and x86 systems). AEROS is a very fast desktop, and you can use AROS apps and AROS games. Changes in this version: Added the FS-UAE emulator, a new Linux kernel (3.2.0) and new Nvidia drivers.

Luigi Di Fraia released a new version of TAPClean Front End. TAPClean Front End is a graphical environment for analysing the contents of tape images. Changes in this version: Enabled "TES tape" to recognize "Catalypse". Added support for "Rainbow Islands" loader. The program is available for OSX, Linux, Solaris, DOS and Windows.

Micro64 Disktool is a c64 diskette image converter tool, which is based on the micro64 emulator. This program is made by Benjamin Rosseaux and is available for Windows computers. The program can work with: g64, d64, p64, fdi, nib and kryoflux images.

Michal Wozniak made an MorphOS version of the Smilla Enlarger program. Smilla Enlarger is a small graphical tool to resize bitmaps in high quality. The program, developed by Mischa Lusteck, makes it possible to use small pictures and enlarge them to very big pictures with a special algorithm.

More information about Smilla Enlarger.

eGame is a program that makes it possible to easily search through a list of games you want to play. The program is made by Christopher Handley and is written in the PortablE programming language. The program can be used with AmigaOS4, AROS and MorphOS. The free version is limited to displaying 10 game, if you want the full version you will have to make a small donation.

The MorphOS Team released a new SDK (v3.2) for MorphOS. In this SDK the latest versions of GCC, Bash and GNU-Tools are included. Included are also the recent MorphOS Includes and documentation. The SDK can be used with MorphOS 3.1 or higher.

Onyxsoft released a new version of Annotate for the Amiga. Annotate is a comprehensive text editor. Changes in this version: Tool commands with a output window. Improved: Rectangular selection, Manual, String escaping (XML prefs), Tools edit page, $ VER : string and Text redrawing.

Relaunch64 is a program (text editor) for programming 65xx assembly on a Windows computer. Daniel is now going to re-write the program in Java. Using Java will make it possible to use the program on other platforms. This editor works together with common cross assembler like Kick Assembler, acme, dasm, c64asm or ca65. Relaunch64 offers special syntax highlighting, easy usage and handling of Source Code management.

HermIRES is a new graphical editor for the PC. With this program you can edit a C64 hires bitmap. Changes in this version: Auto-adjustment of GUI size. PNG import and export. Improvements for selection, copy, paste and move. CRT emulation for preview of picture on a TV. Improved buttons, mouse movement and pen-drawing.

Alan made a file browser for the Commodore C64. The program makes it possible to quickly browse through directories and LOAD a program. NAV can work with up to five disk drives and has been tested with the following drive types: 1541, 1571, 1581, µIEC and IDE64. A command line, with a DOS Wedge is also available.

Arc64 is a small tool to deal with D64, T64, LNX and ZipCode archives, made by Graham. It can be used to edit D64 images, run D64 images in the VICE emulator, run PRG files via CodeNet, convert T64, LNX, PRG, ZipCode and other formats to D64. It supports drag & drop and it can be used via the command line.

YAM (Yet Another Mailer) is a email client for AmigaOS. Changes in this version: Updated translations: Czech, French, German, Italian, Swedish, Spanish, Turkish and English. Online documentation. Multi-identity system with signature support. SSL certificate authentication support. Support for Mail-Followup-To / Mail-Reply-To and much more. Please visit the YAM web page for all the details.

Paolo Besser released a new version of Icaros Desktop. Changes in this version: ABIv0 kernel, GRUB2 v2.0, AmiBridge preferences tool, Real3D, TVPaint, XAMOS, HarmonyPlayer, Candy Crisis, Cave Story, Neverball, Neverputt, Hurrican, pforth, FlexCat, irrxml, YAM, OpenURL, DiskImage, Annotate, fpc, LiveUpdater and Mupen64.

X-BENCH can be used to replace the Workbench when you only want to load games with WHDLoad. You can use X-BENCH with all Amiga's, OCS or AGA and with 68000 to 68060 CPU's. Changes in this version: New design and effects for intro, menu and loading screen. Improved the system for showing large set of names. Added a start-up tab, Del key switch option and a Xbench start option. Many optimisations for the program and removed a few errors.

Thomas Wenzel released an update of his music player for the Amiga. AmigaAMP is a GUI based MPEG audio. It can also play AIFF, WAV and FLAC files. Changes in this version: Added: Rec option, MOD support (libmodplug) and region.txt support for skins. Improved: Tag editor layout and playlist scanning.

HermIRES is a new graphical editor for the PC. With this program you can edit a C64 hires bitmap (Art Studio 1 format). Features: 320 x 200 Pixels, 16 Colours, 2 Colours per 8x8 pixel-block. Zoom editor, Dots, lines, circles and rectangles (empty or filled), Copy and mirror, Grid, Load, Save, Export C64, Colour-Clash testing and a help function The program is available for Linux and Windows.

KJetil Hvalstrand released a new version of Excalibur. Excalibur is a taskbar / start button for AmigaOS4. Version 1.2.1 supports the following: Textures, Real / Scale icons, Drag and drop, Sorted menu items, Quick screen switch buttons, Open drawers from start menu, Custom view options, Compressed menu items, Memory status bar, Clock, Truncate long file names, Exchange and Transparency support.

Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Conversion tool for Develop64 files. Tutorial for projects. Corrected the BMI instruction. Improved source file handling in a project. Warnings if invalid BASIC jumps are detected. Improved Screen designer. Many small errors removed and general improvements.

Alwyz released a new version of Strikterm. Striketerm is an improved version of the Novaterm 9.6c communications program. Changes in this version: Supports for the Comet hardware. The old tone / pulse system is removed and replaced with a system that "calls" ip addresses.

Sander Alsema, has made a Soduko Tool. This program is written in machine-code and is available for the Commodore C64. What makes this Soduko solver special is that is can solve the Soduko's from the Dutch newspaper NRC-handelsblad. With the cursor and 1 to 9 keys you can fill in the known numbers. With F1 you can find one number, or you can solve the complete Sudoku in one go with the "crack" function.

Debug 101 is a debugger for AmigaOS 4.1 developed by Alfkil T. Wennermark. This debugger is a source debugger for amigaOS and has many features and comes with a nice reaction GUI. Changes in this version: New GUI. Interpretation of structs, unions and enums. Added detach, signals, breakpoints, step into and step out. You can now also view any part of the memory with the hex viewer.

Hyperion Entertainment has released update 6 for AmigaOS 4.1. This update will not improve the operating system, but installs a new update system (AmiUpdate). With AmiUpdate all future updates will be installed automatically.

Another updates for Kick Assembler is available. Changes are: Solved a problem with the program counter, when executing java macros. Update of the (pdf) manual, including a reading guide for new users. Web version of the manual. Improved saving of files. Updated the links page.

Mike (Herr VC) made another improvement to the routines for the VFLI graphics mode for the Commodore VIC-20. The colour RAM is now updated just as the VIC has reads out a certain location. All lines are now exactly 71 cycles long. All display data, colour RAM and a complete VFLI image file will now fit into the RAM below 32768. A new feature is that the whole picture can be panned horizontally over the screen. If you want to use this VFLI graphics mode you will need a PAL VIC-20 with an 32 kByte RAM expansion.

SketchBlock is a drawing program for AmigaOS. The aim of this project is to create a sophisticated application for digital painting. Changes in this version: Layer and Paint Tool blend modes (Normal, Multiply, Divide, Add, Subtract, Difference, Hue, Saturation, Color and Value) Extended Path support. Two new plugins: Curves and Filled Boxes.

C64 Studio is a assembly development environment which is dependent on VICE. You can write assembly code and test this with the VICE emulator. Recent changes: Support for WinVICE 2.4 and a PDS style assembler. Added: A save warning when closing a project, a char screen for the Basic export function, invert for char/sprite editor and rotating sprites or char set. Improvements: Breakpoints and Basic normal/label mode.

Ghislain converted the Comet64 software to the Commodore VIC-20. You can use the software on a VIC-20 with an Comet64 modem and a 16 kByte RAM expansion. With the Comet64 you can connect your VIC-20 to the internet and gain access to various telnet BBS services. You can read more details on the Denial forum.

SysInfo is the diagnostic tool for Amiga users. After 19 years it has been updated. Recent changes: Removed a small error with accessible memory. Updated memory size calculation (64MB+). Optimizations of the program code. Added support for 68060. Identification of UAE and Individual Computers autoconfig boards.

Wilfred Bos released a new program, that can identify SID players. Player Identifier is inspired by the SIDId tool written by Cadaver of Covert Bitops. Player Identifier makes use of all available cores of the CPU and uses the BNDM search algorithm to search through SID files very quickly.

Sysmon is a system monitor for AmigaOS 4 made by Guillaume Boesel. Recent changes: Benchmark Tab added. New Tool Types: INTERFACE, ABOUTBOX, VOLUMES, ASSIGNS, STARTHOSTNAME, DEBUG, PRIORITY, WANIP, DEBUGSLEEP, STARTWINDOW, STARTTASK, STARTNETSTAT, STARTVOLUME, STARTASSIGN and STARTSYSTEM. Max In/Out network bandwidth.

SID-Wizard is a Commodore 64 music tracker made by Hermit (Mihaly Horvath). Changes in this version: NTSC support. More configuration options in the menu. Colour-themes, Raster-bars on/off. Instrument autotyping. GT/DMC piano-keyboard layout. Raster-time measuring. Fast-forward playback. Improved help function. Start-up menu with selectable players: normal/light/medium/extra.

HivelyTracker is a tracker program based upon the AHX format created in the mid '90s by Dexter and Pink of Abyss. AHX was designed to create a very SID-like sound on the Amiga. HivelyTracker features: Multi-channel (4 to 16 channels), Channel stereo panning, Two commands per note, Ring modulation. Version 1.7 is now also available for Windows and MacOS X.

You can now use a nice retro app for your iPhone. This app will take pictures in the 16 original colours from the Commodore C64. Features: Retina interface (iPhone 5), Real-time pixellation, colour-mapping and dithering. Snap a picture, save it to your photo roll, or share it on Facebook, Twitter, iMessage or via e-mail. An extension for this app can also emulate black and white TV sets and amber/green monitors.