MAIN FEATURE

PPaint 7
Six page guide to Cloanto's paint package.

COVER DISK/CD

NEWS ITEMS

AMIGA OS 3.1 license signed
Phase 5 license AmigaOS 3.1

Election time
The steering committee of the Jay Miner Society (JMS) and the Industry Council of the Open Amiga (ICOA) announce that the JMS has been appointed to hold elections for the position of User Representative.

Holding the Pace
Pace Consumer Electronics launch their Solo modem on the 15th of April.

Pirates clobbered by ClickBOOM
ClickBOOM's parent company PXL Computers "expose some of the worst pirates of the Amiga market and bring them to justice".

Budget Siamese
Siamese Systems launch new Siamese Remote Amiga v2.1 package.

FEATURES

Amiga 98 Show Report
Paul Nolan reports on the Gateway Amiga show in St. Louis.

Selling your work
Jason Jordache looks at issues of copyright and submitting graphics in the software industry.

REVIEWS
 

SCREENPLAY Previews Napalm (Work in progress) Reviews Simon the Sorceror CD - 80% Player Manager 2 Extra - 78% Flashback - 89%

SERIOUSLY AMIGA Previews Reviews Blizzard PPC - 90% Mustek 600II CD - 86% Catweasel 2 - 88% Eyetech EZ PC Tower - 80% Open Plan Amiga - 78% ST Fax Professional - 95% Aminet 23 - 85% Backgrounds Unlimited - 93% Scene Archives CD Volume 1-4 - 82% Safari Gold - 92% Ultimate Blitz Basic - 80%

CREATIVE (TUTORIALS)

Amiga Graphics (Chapter 1)
Nick Veitch introduces the series by taking a look at display hardware, bitplanes and some cunning tricks.

C for yourself (Chapter 2)
John Kennedy looks at the basic anatomy of a C program.

Under the Bonnet (Chapter 2)
Simon Goodwin looks at processor caches commenting on the issues of speed and compatibility.

REGULARS

• Previews
• Reader Games
• GameBusters & Helping Hands
• PD Select

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