There is a new version of WimBASIC available. WimBASIC is a BASIC extension for the Commodore VIC-20. The program is loaded in BLK5 of a RAM memory expansion or you can use a ROM cartridge. The changes in this version are: Improvements for the ROUND() function, defined function keys, FIND command and the SuperNumbers implementation.

C64-Archiv is an easy to use file manager for C64-files on your PC. This program can work together with emulators such as VICE, CCS64, HOXS64 and EMU64 to start programs. New in this version: Picture files (BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIFF) can be stored. Profiles for Micro64. MD5 hash. Preview. Improved views and much more.

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: Smooth (Gaussian blur for brush). Definable keyboard short cuts. Path objects can now be added to projects. Experimental Text Tool. New brushes: Pencil, Hoops, Arrow and PinMan. And more export possibilities.

WAV-PRG is a program for converting Commodore 64 tapes to PC and back. It works with a standard tape player/recorder connected to a PC's sound card. Changes in this version: The tape extraction part has been rewritten and the tape format can now be recognized automatically in most of the cases. Drag and drop files onto the main window for conversion. Support for half waves (C16). And there is also support for clean TAP files.

Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Improvements for the build process. Optimization of zero page instructions. NoLoadAddr directive added. Removed programming errors with: Directives not in the first column. Labels, Keywords in C128 BASIC. JSR instruction. IncBin with sprite data and lo/hi byte calculations.

Virtual Amiga Multimedia Player is a media player made with the help of Hollywood. Changes in this version: Deleted the window/full screen mode. Improved the pause function. More support for music and sound files. Show status: movie/sound time, pause, mute, on and showing pictures. And a Windows version is now available.

Ravelli released a new version of Forth for the Commodore C64. Forth is a very low-level and minimal language without any automatic memory management. Forth on the C64 is more faster, more memory effective and more powerful than the standard Basic. Forth on the C64 includes an editor, compiler and a assembler. Changes in this version: Updated documentation. The blkcol function has been changed. RESTORE jumps back to editor. Buffer is cleared when loading. Gfx loaded by default. Changes for the "J" command.

There is a new demonstration video available of ACE128TOS. ACE128TOS is a project to make a new operating system for the Commodore C128. In this video you can see details of the desktop configurations, the file manager, sticky notes, vic viewer, basic editor and the program groups. Because the demo was done in the VICE emulator the movement of the cursor is not optimal, it is working correctly on the real Commodore C128.

SVS-calc has been updated. New in this version: Printing to file, Sorting, Blanking management, Rename and Delete options, Embedded graphs, Area selection with cursor movements, Names, Memory warning, Info, Auto sizing of column width, VAL(), DAYS(), WDAY(), LOOKUP(), SECONDS() and much more.

Demonstration video of SVS 2.0 on YouTube.

Xdfscan is a new utility for the Amiga made by Lallafa. Xdfscan is a scanner to validate AmigaOS file systems in diskette or hard disk images. The scanner can scan one image or a whole directory with images. It does an in-depth check of all structures used in the AmigaOS OFS and FFS file system.

C64 Studio is a assembly development environment which is dependent on VICE. You can write assembly code and test this with the VICE emulator. Changes in this version: Improved the ASM parser and improved the saving of files. Removed small errors in Basic and asm. A grid for the sprite and charset editor and a PETSCII character table.

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 the last months: Improved the GUI / Objects. Added Exec / Residents tab. Added drivers and total internal memory information to the hardware / Gfx boards section.

FieserWolf developed a new Koala editor for the PC. The Cooala program can be used on Linux and Windows PC, but there might be some small bugs in the program. You can send your feedback to FieserWolf. In the program you can choose your drawing colours, scroll, zoom, full screen, select area char (8x8) or freehand and there is an undo function.

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: Amigaguide full documentation, "Del" key at startup will cancel the X-BENCH loading. FastJump and MegaRam option added. Listings are unlimited size. Preload, Display, Cache, MMU, AutoVec, Music and MegaRam switches added as Launcher global options.

With the LoadOne program, made by Joonas Lindberg, you can generate the data for an datassette file. The program makes on the PC a .tap file from a .prg file. You can enter the name of the program, and the starting address of the program. The program can be used on a Windows PC from the command line.

Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: IDE colours can be changed (background, tab strip, selected and non-selected windows). Menu to control open windows. Warnings for invalid BASIC jump (goto, gosub etc.). ZPOpt directive added. Added missing colours to the VIC 20 screen designer. And added the BASIC 7 "RLUM" keyword.

Paolo Besser released a new version of Icaros Desktop. Changesin this version: FastConfig, this is a tool for backup and restore the system settings. You can now choose your own start up music. The latest version of NoWinEd 0.83.

Onyxsoft released a new version of Annotate for the Amiga. Annotate is a comprehensive text editor with the following features: Syntax Highlighting, Unlimited Undo/Redo, Macros, Printing, Folding, Tools menu and a full featured Arexx Port. Most recent changes: Ed Exchange. Scrollbar on the right side. Find and replace history. Added Arexx commands SHOW_EX_EDITOR and HIDE_EDITOR. Improved the loading of macros. Visit the Onyxsoft web page for all the details.

Hyperion Entertainment released update 5 for AmigaOS 4.1. Changes in this version: Optimized DMA copy routines (440ep / 460ex). SM502 audio driver. Updated Radeon, R200 and Permedia2 Warp3D drivers. Catweasel driver for floppy disk, SID chip and joystick support. MIDI support (camd.library). Improved Amiga 68K emulation including Amiga ROMs.

PETpix video is a system for the Commodore PET / CBM computer that can play video images. The system is developed by Michael Hill (gubbish). He records video with his video camera, then converts the images to PETSCII images on his PC. The PETSCII files are transferred to a SD card. The Commodore PET / CBM computer reads the images from the SD card and displays them as a video.

Technical explanation of PETpix.

Frank Wille has written an completely new music player based on the original Replayer source code which came with ProTracker 2.3. The player is optimized and has new functions for games: Insert external sound effects, fast master volume, no busy waiting, E8 command for triggers and lots of tables for best performance.

Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Addition of PET 2001/4000/9000 computers and a VDC mode for the C128's screen designer. Removed a few small errors in the Screen designer, Basic program auto-complete, Screen editor, RESTORE and the "ifdef" directive.

XAMOS is a AMOS BASIC reimplementation for Amiga, Windows, Linux, AROS and MorphOS made by Mequa Innovations. This version is a run-only and does not feature an editor. XAMOS is compatible with almost all programs created with the latest jAMOS editor.

Grunch is a software centre, where you can click and search for all the software you need. Grunch is a packet managers which is supported by hundreds of people who manually maintain their system. All that knowledge of installing programs is put into the Grunch system. The program is available for MorphOS, AmigaOS and compatible systems.

Ravelli released a new version of Forth for the Commodore C64. Forth is a very low-level and minimal language without any automatic memory management. Forth on the C64 is more faster, more memory effective and more powerful than the standard Basic. Forth on the C64 includes an editor, compiler and a assembler. This version has more graphical possibilities, the new commands are: hires, lores, clrcol, blkcol, plot, peek, line, circle, erase, paint, text and drawchar.

Bochs is a PC emulator for AmigaOS 4. The program can emulate the x86 CPU, AT hardware and BIOS to run Windows, Linux, DOS etc. on your Amiga. This version is a work in progress and is missing the audio and CD-ROM support.

Shane from the web page cbm8bit.com has rebuild the original DotBasic web page. Almost all of the original information is now available again. And the most recent files for DotBasic+ are available for download.

Retina Display is a demo for the Commodore VIC20. This demo uses a new graphical display system. This graphical system is named Ultra-Hires Interlace mode and can be used on a NTSC VIC-20 with an 32 kByte RAM expansion. The screen can display 192 x 416 = 79872 pixels, that is 25% more than with a Commodore C64.

Retina Display demonstration on YouTube.

There is a new version of WimBASIC available. WimBASIC is a BASIC extension for the Commodore VIC-20. The program is loaded in BLK5 of a RAM memory expansion or you can use a ROM cartridge. The changes in this version are: A new command: DIVMOD. This command is used to calculate the quotient and the remainder of two unsigned integers (0..65535). The results are put in two variables DQ and DR.

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: Screens with 128 colours for all models. New boot logo. Removed a number of bugs. Added a progress indicator when scanning your HD in the set-up.

AEROS is a hybrid distribution of AROS and Linux (ARM and x86 systems). AEROS will be a very fast desktop. The benefits for AROS user are more drivers, Linux apps and Linux development tools for developing AROS. The benefits for Linux users are a very fast desktop, run AROS apps and AROS games and a Amiga 68k emulation.

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: Support for American Action loader, Creatures 1 / 2 level files and Mayhem in Monsterland level files. Improvements for the "end address" and the error logging.

Paolo Besser released a new version of Icaros Desktop. New: AMOS Pro, XAMOS, M68K applications support, PForth, Oricutron Oric-1 emulator, zBoy Game Boy emulator, Unarc, Hurrican (remake of Turrican), Cinnamon Writer, Ignition (68k) and the neopop Neo Geo Pocket emulator. Improved: FAT handler and GMA graphics 3D driver. Update: Annotate, LodePaint, MegaMario, Duke Nukem 3D, MP3Player and cbmbasic.

The MorphOS team released a new version of their operating system. In this version there are many improvements and a number of problems were resolved. Visit the MorphOS web page for all the details.

Another updates for Kick Assembler is available. Changes are: Modifiers, Boolean parameters for plugins, Removed the modes zp,x and absolute,x from the bit mnemonic, List parameters for plugins, Plugin archives. Kick Assembler is a combination of an assembler for 6510 machine code and a high level script language.

Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Larger colour palette for the screen designer and character editor for the C16 and Plus/4. Build can now be cancelled. Speed improvements. Improved invalid label detection. Auto-completion added for assembly programs and column selection in code editor.

Airsoft Softwair released the fourth version of Hollywood Designer. Hollywood Designer can be used to create all sorts of multimedia based applications. For example: presentations, slide shows, simple games and programs. Changes in this version: Embedded video clips. Vector formats. 25 filter effects. Improved action events system. Multiple languages. Password protected presentations. 10 new action events and much more.

The last couple of months there have been updates for Kick Assembler. Changes are: Added the -maxaddr option for setting the upper memory address. Removed an error in the datablock directives. It's now possible to write you own macro plugins in java and you can use a escape sequence to add " to strings.

NetSurf is a small but fast web browser for Amiga, RISC OS and Linux. NetSurf supports HTML and CSS: A few examples of the changes in this version are: New default theme (James Stalham). Linked with libxml 2.7.8. It is now possible to save a internet page as a png file. And more search engines added to the browser.

The MorphOS team released a new version of their operating system. Changes in this version: Support for PowerBooks, Updates to the file system, CD, SCSI and SATA, New: Flacapelle, Jalapeno, Scribble, VPDF, Textconv, PNG decoder, Network printing and Jukebox. Visit the MorphOS web page for all the details.

Sirena AHIW is a program for making changes to pictures. The features are: Rotate, resize, mirror, grey-Scale, negative, sepia and sharpen. Changes in this version: Adding a text watermark, Redo and support for the Greek language. The program can be used on AmigaOS 3.5, AmigaOS4, MorphOS 2.7 and Windows.

EasyFlash Cart Builder is a tool for linking files together into an EasyFlash cartridge. The program utilizes both EasyAPI and EasyFS to make a series of 16K Ultimax cart images for the EF. On the Codeplex page of Payton Byrd you can find more information about the EasyFlash Cart Builder.

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. The package includes a hex monitor, disassembler, CBM BASIC untokenizer for PRG files, TAP splitting application, TAP repair application for CBM files and the graphical TAP/DMP analysis application.

TedPlay is a Commodore 264 family music player for the PC The program supports the following formats: PRG, PSID/RSID and C8M, a new versatile 8-bit computer music file format. TedPlay implements a virtual machine complete with full CPU and TED chip emulation. Features: Playlists, Volume setting, Adjustable speed, sample speed and buffer length.

Ultraflash 3 is an noter or letter maker for the Commodore C64. The program is made by ThunderBlade (Code), Red Devil and The Blue Ninja (Music). The program can process 70 kByte of text, 8 kByte music and use 3 character sets. You can write your text in classic mode and rainbow mode.

Linus Åkesson made a program to relocate SID music to a new part of the memory of the C64. You can relocate about 90% of all known SID’s and the rest can be replaced with a few adjustments. The program can be used on a Linux system, and the source code is available.

Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Support for the C16 and Plus/4 computers. Undo/redo for character, sprite and screen designers. Support for illegal opcodes. Removed small programming errors with the Commodore key, PI and DATA keyword, SYS call for the VIC20, renumbering and the MMI.

Tognon Stefano (ice00) released a new version of XSidplay for Linux. XSidplay is a SID music player for Linux, initially developed by Michael Schwendt. Changes in this version: Added dinamic library selection and libsidplayfp resid emulation.

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: Smudge tool, New layer manipulation commands, Project information, Custom mouse pointers, New Wedges, Clipboard support, New preferences options, Gadget help, Improved Undo/Redo system and more scripting options.

Paolo Besser released a new update of Icaros Desktop. Updates: User manual, OWB, AmiFig, Janus UAE, Mplayer, PortablE, AmiLUA, LoView and Jabberwocky. New: unarc, pixman.library, WildMidi library and shell MIDI player and EAW GUS patches for WildMidi. Improved: Duke Nukem 3D and AROS M68K support with UAEGFX modes.