THE WORLD'S BIGGEST-SELLING AMIGA
MAGAZINE
Issue No: 97 |
Month: May 1997 |
Release Date: ? |
Price: £4.50 (2 disks) £5.50 (CD-ROM) |
Editor: Nick Veitch |
Page Count: 116 |
MAIN FEATURE
Get Connected
Ben Vost explains how to get your Amiga onto the world wide web.
COVER DISK/CD
The AF coverdisk became increasingly unimportant
after the launch of the CD edition.
Serious Disk
Scala 1.1
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Games Disk
Witness
Blasted
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AFCD
Headquarters
Racer
BattleDuel
Capital Punishment patch
F1 Licenseware
Personal Paint patches
AnimatED
MBlank
TurboPrint 5 demo
... and much. much more! |
Scene Storm
Music disks
Demos
Mags
Intros
Module
Source code
ASCII Scene
Ami-Express
Slideshows
... and much. much more! |
NEWS ITEMS
Amiga to get mad cow disease
The drawn-out legal battle is over... again. Gateway 2000 are declared
the winners.
New Amigas from Direct?
Direct software announce Power Amiga clone.
Netconnect finally launched
Active software launch NetConnect CD-ROM.
LH Publishing showing its support for Amiga products
LH Publishing expand their product range with the addition of DiskSalv
4 & PageStream 3.
Amiga Format's Top 10 reasons to... use MUI
Easier to use, prettier interface design, customised design....
FEATURE
The Future looks Bright
Results of the reader survey. 99.5% are male, 84% own an A1200, the
average AF reader is 28, 46% (the largest percentage) claim to be students.
20:20 Vision
Ben Vost takes a look at the latest monitors. Features the Viewsonic
PT775, Microvitec GPM1701 (M1764), & Viewsonic 17GA.
REVIEWS
SCREENPLAY
Previews
Wasted Dreams
Castle Kingdoms
Alien Presence: Dawn of the Sixth Sense
Myst
Re-releases
Fifa Soccer - 85%
Theme Park - 90%
Road Rash - 82%
Desert Strike - 88%
Wing Commander - 81%
PGA Golf - 80% |
SERIOUSLY AMIGA
Reviews
Imagine 5 -78%
PageStream 3.2 - 92%
Web Explosion - 80%
MakeCD 2.1 - 94%
SX-32 Pro - 95%
RDG-Salv - 90%
Directory Opus 5.5 - 95%
CD-ROM round-up
Utilities Experience - 92%
Sounds Terrific - 86%
Aminet Set 4 - 95%
Geek Gadget - 78% |
AF CREATIVE
(TUTORIALS)
PPaint (Chapter 1)
In the first part of this tutorial Nick Veitch introduces some basic
image processing techniques.
Music X (Chapter 5)
Darren Irvine explains how to playback 'live' music and use Notator-X
Real 3D v2 (Chapter 10)
Graeme Sandiford creates a butterfly, complete with soft flapping wings.
Cinema4D 2 (Chapter 3)
John Kennedy discovers the more advanced Boolean and Polygon tools.
Advanced ARexx Coding
Paul Overaa takes a look at hash processes in ARexx.
REGULARS
Month in View
Amiga Format News
ScreenPlay
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Previews
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Readers Games (on Ice)
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GameBusters
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PD Select
AF Serious
Workbench
Amiga.net
Amiga Format web site
Amiga Format Special Offers
Amiga Format book offers
Back Issues
Mailbag & The Gallery
Amiga Format CoverCD
Amiga Format Coverdisks
Next Month
COMMENTS
The CD edition featured two CDs.
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