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Well, let that developer know that you are using their software! Find the About Box in the menu of your applications, and send those software authors an email! Don't stop there either! Write the artists who made your favorite icons or backdrops! Send an instant message IRCops, and in general let those folks know you appreciate thier efforts.

April 14 (GMT) is now Developer Feedback Day!

LAME is a highquality and ultrafast MP3 encoder released under the LGPL. Tokai just made a new binary release of latest version for the lazy people out there.

Get it here!

MAME 0.80 for MorphOS has been released consisting of several improvements over the previous version. Note, this is the executable only, and it needs 0.72 or 0.69 directory structure.

New:
- bumped to 0.80 common tree
- Triple buffered in fullscreen
- reduction in sound lag
- a few minor bugfixes

Download HERE, size = 12.6M

Source: MorphOS-News.de
Reported by: Mithalas

New on Beta2 FTP Server
- Item (copy to)
- commodities.library (mossys:libs/)
- iffparse.library (mossys:libs/)
- parallel.device (mossys:devs/)

Another TranspoClock update released. Changes since last version are: small bugfixes, "Remind in x minutes" buttons take seconds into account now.

TranspoClock is a simple transparent clock with a reminder feature. You can download it here.

Source: ann.lu

Go to www.burnit.info for the latest screenshots and information about the upcoming DVD writing package for MorphOS.

Coming Soon...

After almost a year of development, Hollywood 1.9 is now available and can be ordered on
the Airsoft Softwair homepage. Hollywood 1.9 is a major update that has a lot of new features.
Hollywood Designer will be released in a few days and can also be ordered now.

An updated firmware update is available to Pegasos2 owners.

Main changes in this OpenFirmware version are :

- Network boot 10/100 ( setenv client-ip/setenv server-ip )
- 256MB memory limitation under Linux removed
- RAM Timing changes for better support of different memory modules
- additional RTAS functions

MZ Note: is that an image I see?

On PPA is new version of RunDOS - MS-DOS programs starter.

New in this version are NOSOUND tooltype and you can add lines to genereted by RunDOS autoexec.

Archive with program it's here.

WallGet 0.7.1 (Wget-based download mananger) is avaiable. In update to 0.7.1 only change is fixed crashing during prefs parsing. You can get it from here

snes9xstarter is a Open Source GUI (screenshot) for the great MorphOS port of SNES9x by Fab.

Update: Now 1.0b!
SMSPlus emulates the classic Sega MasterSystem and GameGear game consoles.

SMSPlus currently runs many commercial titles with good speed, sound support, sram support and excellent compatibility. The MorphOS version also features a new MUI based "skinned" gui. Expect more options and some small bugfixes in the next release.

MorphOS enhanced version of Frodo is available for download.

Most important changes are:

- MUI GUI
- Colour preferences
- Joystick support
- Display scaling

Tuscaloosa - I hope all enjoyed the good natured joke about the MorphZone ownership. Without a little bit of fun, things would become rather mundane. The webmaster would like to thank certain members of #amigazeux for their cooperation in this bit of humor.

The original news-item is available via the readmore.

UltraSpec has sold out of Peg2 boards. Complete systems are still available! Ordering information on their website.

A new web portal in English is now available. The user group PUGS from Sweden is the people behind it. There is also some forums on the site, both in English and Swedish.

Don't forget to check out PUSH (Pegasos User group Sweden Hack). It will be held in Gothenburg, Sweden, don't miss it !

www.pegasos.org

New version of WallGet (Wget-based download manager) is available here

Most important changes are:
- rewritten program core,
- saving url list to disk,
- GUI changes (added progress meter, some graphic)
For more changes look at changelog in archive. Screenshots from new version and archive is available from here.

The next update for the Multimedia Application Layer Hollywood
will be released together with the Hollywood Designer very soon. Hollywood 1.9 is a major
update which has many new features and improvements.

Readmore for improvements, etc., or visit the Airsoft Softwair homepage.

The Pegasos Quickstart Guide is now available in a dozen languages. The newest additions are Hungarian and Russian.

Hungarian: by Szigeti Imre
Russian: Vlad Vinogradov (ATO-RUS)