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AmigaOs4.1 AmiDock/Dockies for the title bar and other tools installation

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:50:00 +0000

A brief introduction to AmiDock, including Dockies and other tools that can be used with AmigaOS 4.1.

In the video linked below, I demonstrate various Dockies and tools that can be used and explain how to install them using examples.

To prevent this video from getting lost somewhere in the forum,...

AmigaOs4.1 Ogles2 Game Collection for HD/RX graphics cards

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000

Since these games are hard to find, @Capehill has put together a great list that could help all users find these things quickly.

This is specifically about MiniGL/Ogles2....2D/3D acceleration that can only be used with HD/RX Radeon graphics cards.

The latest public OGLES2 version is 3.3...

Create X5000 boot medium from a system backup

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 04:30:00 +0000

Create X5000 boot medium from a system backup

Note:
I accept no responsibility or liability for data loss, hardware damage, etc. Reproducing/following this tutorial is at your own risk.
Here I describe my procedure for creating a USB boot medium from a system backup for the X5000. In my case, I did...

Video Streaming over (Odyssey / IBrowse) with YT.REXX

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:50:00 +0000

Requirements:

YT.REXX https://os4depot.net/?function=showfile&file=video/misc/yt.lha

Emotion as full version or MPlayer/FFMPEG as OpenSource variant.

MPlayer https://os4depot.net/?function=showfile&file=video/play/mplayer.lha

FFMPEG https://os4depot.net/?function=showfil ......

Create a USB installation stick for AmigaOne X5000/20 with RX graphics card

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 04:10:00 +0000

Here I would like to give instructions on how to create a bootable USB stick from the X5000 installation CD on the AmigaOne X5000/20 with an RX graphics card.

Note:
I accept no responsibility or liability for data loss, hardware damage, etc. Reproducing/following these instructions is at your own...

IRC night on #amigans channel

Tue, 24 Sep 2013 18:04:59 +0000

Before Facebook, Before Google + Or Twitter, there was IRC (Internet Relay Chat)

IRC (to quote a joke) is multiplayer notepad, with an IRC client such as Wookiechat or Amirc (on the amiga platform) you selecet a network of IRC Servers (In this case irc.amigaworld.net) and for the purpose of...

Installing the latest OS4 SDK in Cubic IDE

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 16:09:49 +0000

This is a step-by-step description of how to install the latest OS4 SDK (53.15) for use with Cubic IDE. Please note that Cubic must be installed prior to installing the SDK, together with the compiler suite (the C/C++ Add-On package) including GCC 4.0.4 for OS4 (we will update this with the new...

OWB (and etc.), youtube, flv, playback

Thu, 28 May 2009 01:07:50 +0000

This article is a brief walkthrough of a simple way to watch youtube videos while browsing with OWB under OS4.x (or any other browser, under any other OS that meets the requirements)

Requirements
1. python (version >= 2.4)
2. youtube-dl python script by Ricardo Garcia Gonzalez, at the time of...

MAG BASH NOV 1st 2008

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 08:38:55 +0000

A quick review of the 1st Mag Bash show, held in Coventry, UK.

Arrived at the Venue in time to see the dentist (2:30 - geddit?). It was a chilly wet miserable day, but inside it was dry and warm with a very positive atmosphere.

Having paid the entrance money of ?3 ukp, and got a sticker to tell...

SAM @ ANT - OCTOBER 12th 2008

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 22:51:25 +0000

SAM @ ANT - 12th October 2008

I arrived at the Amiga North Thames venue at around five past one, to find four strangers waiting to go in already, now as any ANT member knows, I am never there first, second, third...... oh heck, its lucky if I manage to get there before 2pm!

So, apologising for my...