• Commodore Free Magazine, Issue 53 - Part 2

    From Stephen Walsh@39:901/281 to all on Sat Sep 17 12:55:19 2011
    (also contains World Music #3, a collection of music from the issues #11 - #17 of SWO)

    Scene world Issue 17 Contents
    - Editorial
    - SWO Info
    - Feedback

    News
    - News

    Party Scene
    - HomeCon VII (by Finchy and Nafcom)
    - Riverwash (By V12)
    - X2010 Report (By Lolita)
    - X2010 Results
    - Past Events

    Opinions
    - Website Reviews (by Merman)
    - Commie Users (By Lord Ronin)

    PAL Scene
    - R3play (By Merman)
    - Addresses

    NTSC Scene
    - NTSC News
    - EEEC Report (By Fuzz)
    - MR. Wax "Death" (By Wanderer)
    - ACUG Commie Use (By Lord Ronin)
    - Orycon And C (By Lord Ronin)

    PC Scene
    - HDD Interview (By IQ-Dna)
    - IRC Revisited (By Lord Ronin)

    Games
    - Game News
    - Game Reviews (By Richard)
    - Games Programming - Part 1 (By Richard)
    - Kaizen Interview (By Nafcom)

    Charts
    Charts


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    Vandalism News #57 RELEASED
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    The Commodore 64 Disk magazine Vandalism news has now reached issue 57, and is available for download, and you can obtain an issue from the Website http://www.atlantis-prophecy.org/onslaught/magazines.html

    Or CSDB http://noname.c64.org/csdb/getinternalfile.php/99326/vandalismnews57.zip


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    AMIGA POWER WEBSITE REVAMP
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    The French language website, “Amiga power” has recently received a revamp, you
    can view the website and find out more by entering the following URL in your preferred browser.
    http://amigapower.free.fr/main.html


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    Amiganoid 2011
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    The "Amiganoid 2011" will be held on 9/17/2011 from 10 in Room 154 in the "Unperfekthaus" Essen Germany. The event will feature Aros, Icaros, Broadway, and the right hardware. Also welcome are AmigaOS 4.x, MorphOS and of course "real" Amigas

    You can have a look at the room here:
    http://www.unperfekthaus.de/angebote/154

    The event will be free, but the "Unperfekthaus" takes a bit money: For 5 hours 6,50 EUR, 10 EUR for the whole day. This includes all beverages ("flat").
    In addition, there is little money for a superb buffet. In addition to our event, there are a lot more to discover Unperfekthaus: http://www.unperfekthaus.de/


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    SNAPSHOTTER UPDATE
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    New Snapshoter version for AmigaOS 3/4 AROS WarpOS and MorphOS

    Snapshoter updated to 1.6.4 (30-07-2011)
    Working a lot better under AmigaOS4 and MorphOS, solve some bugs, and add some new features, here is the change log:

    http://www.youtube.com/user/xabierpayet
    videos of some features of Snapshoter working

    v.1.6.4
    * Fixed problem exporting JPEG images
    * Old message changed stored*export when you press left mouse button over any
    thumbnail to export.
    * Less weight JPEG images
    * All the Languages updated
    * Improved drag n drop support
    * Fixed problem with any file extensions and drag n drop.
    * Added Right mouse button over SCALE and ROTATE buttons in collage to change
    only 1 degree, position per click.
    * Added Right mouse button over Rotate 45 button to rotate to Right.
    * Now is possible select the Layer to place it pressing the Space Bar
    * Repaired bug with sticky mouse over scale and rotate icons in the collage
    mode.
    * Fixed problem with thumbs.db under Windows XP
    * Better performance

    more information and downloads are available from her: www.xabierpayet.com


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    Swamp Defense - Demo available for AmigaOS 4.1
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    Swamp Defense is a tower defence game. It is a complete self made development and highly optimized for Amiga OS 4.1 based computers with Radeon cards. It also works on classic Amigas with Radeon graphics cards. The game engine is scalable and is optimized for 1920x1080 pixels screen size (should work on
    AOne and Sam460 in this Resolution).

    The full version will be available within the next weeks for 20,-€ and includes following features:

    - 15 unlock able maps (gets more maps after release)
    - 8 types of enemies
    - endless waves after unlocking the maps (if you are good enough)
    - connection to amiboing.de for High score, Statistics and Achievements
    - HD gaming experience (graphics optimized for 1080p)
    - River Pirates is coming this year as second defense game and it is included
    in license of Swamp Defense

    Download Demo:
    http://amiboing.de/gameDetail.php?id=11

    Additional game info´s and How to Play: http://amiboing.de/games/swampDefense/


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