THE WORLD'S BIGGEST-SELLING AMIGA
MAGAZINE
Issue No: 104 |
Month: December 1997 |
Release Date: Wednesday October 29th |
Price: £5.99 (CD-ROM), £4.50 (2 Disks) |
Editor: Nick Veitch |
Page Count: 116 |
MAIN FEATURE
Smile Please
Five-page feature on digital cameras and the Amiga.
COVER DISK/CD
Serious Disk
DB3.5
AMIFIG 2.8
AKCC
Albin MUI
DiskMaster 2
Make Path
Fast Blitter
MemSpeed 2
WinSpeed
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Games Disk
Assimilation
Bubble
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Cover CD
Final Odyssey demo
Uropa 2 demo
DICE C development package
Hidden Truth demo
AHI
Superview NG demo
Virus Z
Studio Update
NewIcons v4
Trauma Zero
TCPDL
Zoomer
Arq |
NEWS ITEMS
Developers go nuts over kernel
The PPC cooperation between Haage & Partner & Phase 5 ends
in bitter rivalry over their respective PPC kernels. The launch of Haage
& Partner's WarpOS split the market, forcing developer to choose between
H&P and the original Phase5 PowerUP kernel. The effects of this announcement
is still felt within the Classic Amiga PPC market.
Gateway rumours abound
Persistant rumours suggest that Amiga Inc. are busy making plans.
Become an ICPUGer for only a tenner
The Independent Computer Products User Group (ICPUG), founded in 1978,
offers membership for only £10.
New C++ Compiler
Hisoft announce the completion of their C/C++ compiler.
Cloanto to launch Amiga emulator
The first announcement that Cloanto would release an official Amiga
emulator package called Amiga Forever.
Vulcan shrink to expand
Vulcan announce that they will no longer be selling their titles direct,
concentrating their efforts upon game development.
Crack Amiga RC5 team moves up
Amiga team jumps from 149th to 10th place in just one month.
New games company set up
Ed Collins, Chris Page, & George Hornmoen set up 'World Foundry'
games company, announcing the development of Explorer 2260 and Maim &
Mangle.
FEATURE
DICE up your Life
The popular shareware C-compiler becomes shareware. John Kennedy introduces
the basics
Emulators (Part 13)
Simon Goodwin discusses NES emulation on the Amiga.
Fusion
Simon Goodwin puts Fusion 68k head to head with Shapeshifter in the
7-page feature.
REVIEWS
SCREENPLAY
Previews
Pinball Brain Damage
Nemeses
Skimmers
Phoenix
Pulsator
Full price Reviews
Cygnus 8 - 55%
Master Axe - 40%
Re-releases
Dune 2 - 94%
Cannon Fodder 2 - 82% |
SERIOUSLY AMIGA
Reviews
Fusion - 80%
Storm C Pro 3.0 - 81%
StormWizard v2 - 50%
Dynamode 56k modem - 90%
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CREATIVE
(TUTORIALS)
DrawStudio (Chapter 1)
Larry Hickmott demonstrates text effects in DrawStudio.
Magic User Interface (Chapter 2)
Dr. Karl Bellve reveals how to create simple MUI programs.
NetBSD (Chapter 2)
Chris Livermore demonstrates the wide range of applications available
for BSD.
Beginners Guide (Chapter 6)
Robert Polding discusses printers
DOpus 5.5 (Chapter 6)
Ben Vost interviews Greg Perry and demonstrates more Internet tricks
for DOpus.
REGULARS
Month in View
Contents
Amiga Format News
ScreenPlay
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Previews
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Work in Progress
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Reader Games
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GameBusters & Helping Hands
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PD Select
Seriously Amiga
Workbench & A Quick Guide to...
Amiga.net
Creative (tutorials)
MailBag & Sabrina Online
The Gallery
Readers Ads
Amiga Format CoverCD
Amiga Format CoverDisk
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