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DurexForth V1.4.5 | Ravelli released a new version of Forth for the Commodore C64. Forth is a very low-level and minimal language without 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: Many improvements for the handling of numbers.

Moldi's Treasure 9/10 | The web page Plus4world is releasing many more programs, games and demo's from the Moldi collection. A few examples are: Optika, Az Itélet Napja, Register 2000, Easy Turbo +4, Caddimat C116, Disk Cracker, ROM Modifier V1.0, Profimon, No Limit!, First From Genius, Music Simulator 2, Cocom Demo, My Dream Cars, Csomagoló Üzem, Handel, Plus/4 Invaders, Cracker Ball 3, Diamond Hunter and Turbonibbler V2.0.

CBM prg Studio v3.6.0 | Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Improvements for reporting of page boundary crossings, character set option for the TEXT directive, editing tools, comment blocks and the next instruction.

Sidplay64 v1.0 | Sidplay64 is a program that can playback .SID files from the HVSC collection on a real Commodore 64/128. The SID music will be played back at correct speed on both PAL and NTSC computers. Changes in this version: Improved support for the 1541u2 and added an Windows program for injecting SIDs with correct song lengths.

AmiModRadio | 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 there is an update for the user interface.

C64Studio v4.5 | 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: Improvements for search/replace, colour preferences, sprite preview, Enhanced Character Mode (ECM) and !addr/!address.

PortablE - Beta 6 | Christopher Handley released a new version of PortablE. PortablE is a recreation of the AmigaE programming language with many improvements. The program is available for Amiga OS3, OS4, AROS, MorphOS and Windows. You can find a complete list of new and improved items on the PortablE web page.

CBM15 - C64 | CBM15 is an emulator for an Teletype model 15. The Teletype model 15 was used for communications in World War II. Besides the military many newspapers and radio stations received their news via a Teletype model 15.

VChar64 v0.0.9 | 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. New in this version: MDI (Multiple Document Interface) support. Improvements for error reporting, copy & paste, directory and VICE snapshots.

WAV-PRG 4.2 & Audiotap 2.2 | WAV-PRG / Audiotap are program for converting Commodore 64 tapes to PC and back. The programs work with a standard tape player/recorder connected to a PC's sound card. Changes in this version: Pause/resume button when playing directly to sound card, improvement for the reading of stereo files and less noise at the beginning of .TAP files from WAV files starting with a long silence.

DrawerExplorer - AmigaOS 4.x | DrawerExplorer is an file manager with a hierarchical directory view for AmigaOS 4.x. The recent changes are: Added a popup menu. An AISS toolbar instead of text buttons. Improvements for displaying icons. Added an info bar at the bottom of the window and the details column is now resizeable.

Ignition Beta 3 - AmigaOS 4.x | Ignition is a modern spread sheet for AmigaOS 4.x. This AmigaOS 4.x version is made by Achim Pankalla, which is based on the 68K version from Axel Dörfler. Changes in this version: Improved Turbocalc import and improved csv import and export. And more than twenty errors were corrected.

AROS Vision 2.9.8 | A new version of AROS Vision is now available. AROS is based on concepts and ideas of the Amiga and the 68000 processor. AROS supports X86, ARM, PPC and 68k. In this version updates for: Boot-screen / Boot-sound, Drag & Drop files, hotkeys, Trashcan, Alt-Tabber, FTP, MUI38, Free Pascal, App Store, AmiCloud and many small optimizations.

SFX Editor v3.2 | Achim released a new version of SFX Editor for the Commodore C64. The features are: Filter, resonance, voice, duration, attack/decay, sustain/release, pitch, pulse width, waveform and frequency.

VChar64 v0.0.8 | 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. New in this version: More short keys, TilesetWidget, support for import VICE Snapshot files, Spanish language, Edit -> Cut, View -> Reset Layout and more samples.

MUIBase 3.2 | MUIbase (Magic data BASE with User Interface) is a relational, programmable database with a graphical user interface for Amiga, Linux, Mac and Windows. Steffen Gutmann has released a new version for the Amiga. The changes are: New names for the use of a project: Changed, Locked or Old. Quick search in select-from-where lists. MIN / MAX for arbitrary data types. Update for the manuals and many small errors are removed.

Potrace v1.13 - Amiga | 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 processing of BMP files and the portability was improved for C99 and for MSVC++.

durexForth v1.4.3 | 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: Improvements for loops, renaming of commands and a number of small errors were removed.

Calimero v1.00 - MorphOS | 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: Export EPUB, Support of HOME and END button, Drag'n Drop of all possible files, and a new Shortcut for rescale objects with aspect ratio.

XoXo - Amiga | XoXo is a program, developed by Andreas G. Szabo, that can help you with ripping, decrunching, decoding, virus checking and debugging. Changes in this version: Improvements for reading the directory and assigns in the file manager. More ToolTips and OX system upgrade from library version 0 to 2.7.

CBM prg Studio v3.5.0 | Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Fragment assembly. Debug directive. Easier label exporting. Custom character mapping for TEXT directive. And overlap detection when building mixed BASIC and Assembly sources.

Arc64 V2.8 | 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: Added options to undelete files and to unformat diskette. And CodeNet transfers will now only be done on PRG, SEQ or USR files.

Amiga NetBSD v6.1.1 | NetBSD/amiga is the port of NetBSD to the Amiga computers. Currently, NetBSD/amiga runs on any Amiga with Motorola 68020 or better CPU with some form of MMU. Recent changes: Clockport driver for A1200, improvements for X-Surf, inverse trigonometric functions, hyperbolic arctangent, exponential and power functions and support for the Thylacine USB card.

Relaunch64 - v3.3.5 | Relaunch64 is a program (text editor) for programming 65xx assembly on a modern computer. This editor works together with common cross assembler like Kick Assembler, acme, dasm, c64asm or ca65. Changes in this version: Improvements for nesting and code folding. And no more problems with single backslashes and local labels with autocomplete.

Arc64 V2.7 | 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: An error is removed that caused a crash when right-clicking on non existing directory entries.

Kipperterm 128 | Earlier this year Sean Peck released the communications package Kipperterm 128. Kipperterm 128 can be used on the Commodore C128 to communicate with for example an BBS (Bulletin Board System). You can watch a demonstration of Kipperterm 128 on Youtube.

Station64 v2.4 - C64 | Station64 is a live player system (via midi). The features are: 3 voice polyphony, oscillator control via midi, advanced glide and pitch wheel control and works with 8580/6581 on PAL/NTSC. New in this version: Support for hermidi midi interface and namesoft midi interface. The test tone has 2 modes - single note / repeated notes and the arpeggiator is now available.

TEDzakker - Plus/4 | TEDzakker is a new music-editor for the Commodore C16 and the Plus/4 made by Hermit. The features are: Two channels (108Hz - 55kHz), channel synchronisation, 16 sub tunes, 100 patterns, 58 instruments, 6 player-types, HerMIDI MIDI-interface support, multispeed, note-column effects, funk tempo, sub tune-jump and much more.

C64Studio v4.4 | 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: Direct calculation to Calculator, Mem-Dump in idle queue, Open last session, Setting colours, keybinding, fonts to defaults per button and the Tool Windows visibility is now saved.

Vasm 1.7d | Vasm is a assembler to create linkable objects in various formats. The following CPUs are supported: M680x0, ColdFire, 80x86, PowerPC, ARM, Jaguar RISC, Z80, C16x/ST10, 6502 and the 6800. Visit the web page to read about the changes in this version.

VChar64 v0.0.7 | 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. New in this version: Colour menu, Palettes: Pepto, VICE, CCS64, Frodo and Grayscale, Copy, Paste and Block selection.

EvenMore v0.87 - Amiga | 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 Arc2Text with MorphOS and for browsing in archives. No more problems if a filename has quotation marks and spaces.

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