A new version of ScummVM is available to download. Described by the development team (which includes Cameron Cawley looking after ‘our’ version) as a maintenance release, version 2.9.1 of the software includes a host of bug fixes rather than new features, but as many of these affect the various engines supported by the software, it’s worth updating your copy to benefit from them.
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New from Kevin Wells – KHolidays
Expanding his range of applications that use Wget as a way to allow RISC OS users to look things up online without having to worry about whether their web browser will be able to cope with the website, Kevin Wells has released KHolidays.
Read MoreMorphix – the latest title from AMCOG
Initially launched at RISC OS North at the end of March, the latest new title added to AMCOG’s ever increasing range is Morphix, and it is now available to purchase online via !Store.
Read MoreRace to gain the Leading Edge
Jeroen Vermeulen has turned his gaze upon another title in the Code the Classics Volume II tome, and successfully brought it to RISC OS. This time the game is Leading Edge, a racing game inspired by the classic Pole Position.
Read MoreCardInfo updated to version 1.02
Kevin Wells has updated another of his little applications that use Wget to provide an interface between the RISC OS desktop and a remote site, allowing users to seek out information without having to wrestle with a web browser. This time it’s the turn of CardInfo with the release of version 1.02.
Read MoreNew Pinboard 2.07 and Iris 1.031 from RISC OS Developments
RISC OS Developments are behind the next announcement in my queue, so over to Richard and Andrew for this joint announcement:
Read MorePhotoDesk 3.24 – available now
It’s now less than a week until the inaugural RISC OS North show, and that means two things. Firstly, things are hectic here in the bunker as I prepare for the show myself – and to make matters worse, I will be temporarily relocating the bunker. And let me tell you, that is not an easy task. Secondly, it means all the announcements start landing in my inbox. To save time, I’ll be posting them as received, rather than writing about them. Here’s the first in my queue, from R-Comp:
Read MorePhoneVal dials itself up to version 1.01
A fairly new release from Kevin Wells, PhoneVal has now been updated to version 1.01
Read MoreEggzy – another Code the Classics conversion
Barely giving himself time for a good fry up after releasing a RISC OS conversion of Beatstreets, Jeroen Vermeulen is back with another of the games in Code the Classics Volume II. This time, he’s released a RISC OS version of Eggzy.
Read MorePhone number validation app PhoneVal released
Kevin Wells has released yet another application that makes use of Wget in order to relay information to and from the application programmer interface (API) of a website, giving the user easy access to the data it provides. This time the application is designed to look up information about a phone number, and is called PhoneVal.
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