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Amiga screens: a primer

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 5d ago Cached

This article provides an introduction to the concept of screens on Amiga computers, explaining how they handle different resolutions, color depths, and bitplanes using the original OCS, ECS, and AGA chipsets.

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Porting my 1993 Amiga game to Godot, with an LLM reading the 68000 assembly

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-03 Cached

An engineer describes porting his 1993 Amiga game 'Babylonian Twins' to Godot, using Claude Fable 5 LLM to assist in reading and translating 68000 assembly code, blending personal history with AI-driven development.

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Amiga-Inspired AROS Goes Bare Metal on Raspberry Pi

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-23 Cached

The AROS Research Operating System, inspired by Amiga, has been ported to boot bare-metal on the Raspberry Pi, offering an ultralight OS option for the platform with support for 32-bit and 64-bit versions.

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Who Owns Commodore? The Retro PC Brand Still Exists, but a Lot Has Changed

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-17 Cached

The article explores the history and current ownership of Commodore, a retro PC brand that still exists under a niche boutique run by a YouTuber, detailing its journey from the Commodore 64 to modern revivals.

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Clamiga: Common Lisp for the Amiga

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-13 Cached

Clamiga is a Common Lisp implementation for Amiga systems and other platforms, featuring a bytecode VM and interactive development capabilities.

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Tim King, AmigaDOS developer, has died

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-12 Cached

Dr. Tim King, the developer behind AmigaDOS and the Tripos operating system, has passed away. He made significant contributions to the Amiga's software history.

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Amiga August 2026 Update

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-08-08 Cached

Amiga Corporation announced new agreements with Commodore International and Hyperion Entertainment, clarifying ownership of Commodore/Amiga intellectual property and defining the future of AmigaOS development and licensing.

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Amiga Graphics Archive

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-07-29 Cached

The Amiga Graphics Archive celebrates its 18th anniversary with the addition of a restored pixel art image by Jim Sachs.

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User Interfaces of the Demo Scene

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-07-29 Cached

An exploration of the peculiar user interfaces of tools used in the demo scene subculture, such as Elite Sinus Producer and assemblers like Seka and Asm-One. The article showcases how sceners built and customized their own creative software tools.

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Building an AmigaOS Development Environment in 2026

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-07-20 Cached

A practical guide to setting up an AmigaOS development environment on Linux, covering toolchain installation, emulation, and remote debugging.

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AmigaOS 2: the greatest upgrade

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-06-21 Cached

The article reviews AmigaOS 2, emphasizing its improvements over the original Workbench in color schemes, GUI toolkit, and usability, positioning it as a significant upgrade in the evolution of desktop operating systems.

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Playing Atari ST Music on the Amiga with Zero CPU

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-05-17 Cached

The article details a technique to play Atari ST music on an Amiga by emulating the YM2149 sound chip using the Amiga's PAULA chip, requiring zero CPU usage and allowing the CPU to focus on other tasks like rendering graphics.

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