In the Beginning was or G/ÎClX40 ) vn► s an Program Part Tw oa 4 , =~ po ga Amiga *4k * Anenelia° Amiga Cement 1200HD ~~ to be WON at the Show AMI sackIns Of vi other OMcal Sponsort INTEGRATED l?OMBHD Prizes ego1o0 CU Amiga Says "See-You-Latero Turn to PagelO for all the details Computa Magic 44 Pascoe Vale Rd. Moonee Ponds. Vic. 3039. Ph. 03 9326-0133 Fax. 03 9370-8352 Email. comma gic(imapnafield.com.au We Are Moving As of beginning of September, Computa Magic will be relocating to. 75 Spence St. Keilor Park, Vic. 3042. Melways Ref 15 C6 Phone 03 9331-5600 Fax 03 9331-5422 Showroom trading hours Monday 12:00-5:30 Tuesday 12.00-5:00 Wednesday 12:00-5:30 Thursday 12:00-5:00 Friday 12:00-7:00 Saturday 9:00-2:00 All other times, by appointment only. Times subject to variation. Phones manned at varying times between 8:00 — 5:30 Mon- Fri. Mail order 24 hours 7 days a week, by answering machine when no one in attendance. New Products Aminet 26, Power high speed IDE A1200 Tower, A1200 PC keyboard interface, Virtual Karting 2. Over 200 Amiga Programs on the shelf, as well as Amiga hardware upgrades for all models. The biggest display of Amiga products in Australia. N \~~ ~ ~` \\~\\~\~~~ \ \ \\ ~~\\\ I; \~~ \\~ ~\\\0.; etattatia 9artee area g 4 * The AAG Contest Page 16 • Editorial Dribble Amiga Internâtinal official We have a winner for the sponser for the show. AmigaForever CD, is it you? • Amiga News 5 * Go Forth and program 20 All the latest Amiga happenings Jforth free for the taking. here and over-seas. Why not give it a try ?. • Amigafest 98 9 • CAOS Original OS (Part 2) .. 23 Melbourne to have Amigafest A trip back in time when Amiga in October (Win a Amiga 1200). was just the new kid on the block. Amiga Games News 8 * SoundProbe Revisited 26 A full page about new games Geoff with a new version of being released for your Amiga. SoundProbe the sound editor. CU says "See-You-Later" .... 10 AAG Subscriptions 30 CU Amiga magazine to close. Why not have MG delivered in October to your door each month ? • Wordwoth 7 micro review ....12 Font Machine 32 Michael has a quick look at A great way to make your whats new with Wordworth. own colour fonts, easyly • ST-Fax Professional ver3 .... 13 • Readers Classifieds 34 Turn your Amiga into the Let your fingers do the walking worlds best fax machine. in your free Amiga sales section. EElitoria! Dribble The Arsi afen Amiga Welcome back to another thrilling network. If this is your bag let me Otte Is a grassroots instalment of "Editorial Dribble". know. natation aerated for the You may recall in last month's purpose of keeping the Amga dream dye n episode the slightly eccentric Amiga International are Australia and beyond editor fell to his knees with hands expressing their support by clasped asking for help with providing four Amiga 1200HD The apttas expresed n organizing the AmigaFest89 show. packs as prizes for the show and Stales amide, reviens Well the response had been we will have a stack of other and lettes are solely the promising, but. hardware/software goodies to give reponsbity of the authors away. ad do not necessaiy We really need all you Amigans reflect the position of AAG to prise yourself off the keyboard A number of Amigans who are tettes to the editor and lend a hand or two. We need travelling interstate to be at the are invited lettes may be a team of around 10 persons to show have asked if we can help edited to meet editorial help setup on the Friday night out with organizing taaulrenents and Saturday morning as well as accommodation. So Melbourneans packup on the Sunday after the if you have a spare bed/couch let Eakin show. If you can help please let us know and we can pass on the Michael Snit me know. details. Likewise if you need a place to stay over the two days Write Mdnad Btrak During the show we need a crew let us know. Michad Czika to help with organizing the Andy gNtel seminars, contests and I am abit disappointed with the Daniel Heidi miscellaneous stuff. If you can lack of response from the Tony Horgan help in any of the above please usergroups, hey guys where's that Geoff Mia contact in on 02 4736-8055 or Amiga community sprirt? get Marin Randal email to [email protected] involved. If you have a good idea for the show let me know about Amigans unable to attend the it. show in person will be able to Adve'tisixg Adve t sI g rates available on visit via the Internet using video Well its time to wipe the dribble app cation Al copy may be conferencing and irc. We need off the monitor and hit the print edited condensed or refused some net-wise Amigans to help button. "See you at the show: ! for ptbication with maintaining the Amigafest98 website and during the show our 4 vFue.taa.lca+e Amen ÿafette t4uguat 98 Jforth server overloaded by Amiga users ArtEffect Upgrade In less than 2 hours, ( at approximately 11:30 (am) Hrs EST Haage & Panner have released a (USA)) the Jforth download site upgrade for ArtEffect 2.6. The new was 'deluged' with hundred's of version has locale support for download requests, overwhelming English, Spanish, French, Italian, the system. A secondary server Portuguese and Czech. Available has now been brought on-line free on their webpage at www.haage-partner.com/e.htm as both it and Amiga Format have The primary site is still :- Haage & Partner are also in the been very supportive of this www.softsynth.comlforth process of moving to a larger company in the UK. As you may location, from Monday, 27th July. be aware we are working with You can also try ftp'ing the • Access Innovations to bring the secondary site :- ftp.calweb.com Their new details are: New SiamesePCl Amiga card, or directory iusersnh/haas HAAGE&PARTNER Siamese v4 to the market. Once Computer GmbH this product is ready I believe it Mike Haas said "I must say, I was Schlo6bomer Weg 7 can rejuvenate the Amiga market surprised that there were enough 61479 Glashuetten Germany into a good niche and take the downloads to max Phil's site° Phone +49 - 6174 - 96 61 00 Amiga OS places it has-never Fax +49-6174.966101 been, i.e. Into PC's and Alpha's. Phil Burk " I'm amazed. I never hope that the Amiga community Imagined their were this many will not fragment and instead keep Amiga-heads (programmers) still in touch via the many great web Jforth Overload out there" sites including ours :) and register Following the official their interest in continuing to announcement of the release of The final 24-hour tally was server support the companies that are JForth as freeware, their logged as 1,649 hits as people left in the market place. Please download site was inundated with continued to try and get on the understand, no dealers, no Amiga. requests from Amigans, eager to site. Likewise, no Amiga customers try out this dynamic programming and no dealers. language most have only read about. Phil Burk "I'm getting Siamese Systems We have also decided to drop the swamped, I'm getting a hit a price of Siamese v2.5 to 69.95 minute" By 11:30, the site had all Limited Continues pounds (around so that when the but stopped feeding the ravenous, Support - new Arladne card hits the streets hungry hoards that had very shortly then our software will Following the events that have descended on it. Effectively, the be cheaper to save you money to been going on, and the changing site was dead between 12:00 and go towards the Ethernet card. Also fortunes of the Amiga market, I 19:00 all Siamese software owners will wish to reaffirm my companies get a discount from their future support for the Amiga platform for It took until 19:05 until some relief upgrade to the Siamese PCI card as long as we are able. Things are came when a secondary (ftp) site and processor. Stephen Jones very difficult obviously and the was announced from Mike Has. news about CU Amiga is very bad, Wn' fluat'cattas fiAsstga ÿagette 1lagaat 9~ 5 Siamese Remote Hutchings, Gary Peake, Sam Stickland, Don Cox, Stephane V2.1 Fix Desrosiers, Carl Sassenrath, Due to a problem with some early Mario Saittim, Flemming versions of the Siamese Remote Steffensen amongst others has Amiga v2.1 software, a patch was offered the channel support. And released a few weeks ago. As it I'm sure many more of the 2. Send this mail. You will receive seems to have cured the prominent Amiga personalities will a confirmation mail asking If you connection problem experienced join the Helpers Crew. are sure you want to join. Follow on some modern PC serial ports, the instructions in this mail and we have now put this file on the you will be added to the aUML. www.siamese.co.uk web site for The official 3. Have fun! Upon joining, you will download. 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