Short: International infotainment magazine Author: C. Schroeder, A. Falkenhahn, M. Henke, T. Rapp, and many other Uploader: aakt gmx de (Carsten Schroeder) Type: mags/aaktint Architecture: generic Welcome to the English edition of AMIGA aktuell! AMIGA aktuell International needs the help of the readers - you! If you have an article for us, don't wait, send it to us for publication! It doesn't matter if it's actual news, exhibition reports, product test, interviews, etc. By the way, your texts need not to be exclusively for AMIGA aktuell International. If you published them we just need your permission to put it into AMIGA aktuell International, if you didn't give up your rights at the articles. Of course, we are also interested in critics, suggestions, so we want your opinion to AMIGA aktuell International. Summons to all programmers and innovative AMIGA firms: Are you interested in to advertise in one of the best-known German (now we try to become the best-known English) AMIGA online magazine for your products? Then donate one or more prizes for the AMIGA aktuell International competition. Every product will be introduced with the desired text. As a dealer you have the possibility to get more customers to know your firm. The AMIGA aktuell International newsroom is also interested in test issues of AMIGA products of all kind. AMIGA aktuell International can be contacted by mail Carsten Schroeder Helmoltstrasse 10 37081 Goettingen Germany or eMail aakt@gmx.de WWW: http://www.mediaspace.net/amigaaktuell and http://www.vmc.de/aakt Summary of this edition: ------------------------ Preface Preface 2 Internal o Newsroom & help o Summons o Distribution o Legal information o Value of the Euro AMIGA aktuell international competition o Results of the last competition o Introduction of the new prizes o Summons to innovative programmers and AMIGA firms o The new prize questions o Online competition FD-charts o FD-charts edition 07/99 o FD-charts online participation AMIGA dealers list AMIGA aktuell international forum o Comments regarding the next generation Amiga (by Ralf Driesner) o 'Next Level' reports about the Amiga (by Wolfgang W. Wolber) o Amiga in the PC Praxis magazine (by Heiko Krappmann) o Haendler-Erfahrungsbericht: Pernat Hard- & Software (by Ingo Schwedler) o Progress report regarding the support of Haage & Partner o Cyberstorm MK II/060 with SCSI host adaptor and accessories for sale o Amiga hardware and software for sale Workshops / background reports / book introductions o Report: AmigaOS 3.5 presentation at AmiPoint (by Thorsten Schoelzel) Test reports o Software test: PDF displayer 'Apdf' (by Uwe Pannecke) o Software test: MPEG-Audio-player 'AmigaAMP' (by Thorsten Schoelzel) o Software test: AVI/Quicktime video player 'MooVId' (by Sven Droege) o Software test: IMDB management 'MovieMUI' (by Michael Alzheimer) o Introduction: Music-CD from Byteaccess (by Oliver Schmidt) o Software test: Texteditor 'pEditor' (by Kai Weber) o Introduction: Music-CD 'uNDEFINABLE TUNEs Vol. 1' (by Thorsten Schoelzel) Interviews o Interview with Marcel Beck author of the eMail software 'YAM' o Interview with Thomas Richter developer of the mmu.library AMIGA aktuell international games section o Expressions of thanks o Summons o Preface o Games news from all over the world o Charts o Release list o Bookmarks o New PD-games in Aminet o Emulator news o At the end AMIGA o Amiga selects Linux as their Next Generation OS Kernel o Response to the community of Jim Collas regarding the LINUX kernel o Technology Brief: Introduction by Jim Collas o Technology Brief: How will the technology of the NG-Amiga look like? o Open Letter from Jim Collas to the Community o Latest main activities of AMIGA o Jim Collas comments the interview of Ted Waitt o AMIGA announces beta release of OS 3.5 o OS 3.5 Launch to be held at Amiga Down under '99 o Big Animation Competition Powered By Amiga o Amiga hires Dr. Richard Lipes as Director of Multimedia Services o Amiga hires Dr. Jim Miller as Director of User Experience R&D o Amiga hires David Curtis as Director Object Technologies R&D o The diary of AMIGA PowerUp-to-date o News in brief o New listed PowerPC-Software o Overview about PowerPC software various news o aMozillaX to be released to the World of Amiga show o DCE manufactures hardware products of the Kato Development Group under licence o Village Tronic needs name for 3Dfx expansion module o Schatztruhe announces release of Photogenics 4 o Schatztruhe GmbH announces Aminet Set 8 o Haage & Partner news o News from the Amiga Arena o Free upgrade patch for Directory Opus Magellan II available o Aminet Triple Trojan Alert o DiscreetFX Hosts Software Porting Seminar at Amiga99 o QNX: Delivering on Our Promise to the Amiga Community o QNX: Where Do We Stand? News in brief Rumours At the end -- The graphic files (docs/mags/AaktInt0799GFX.lha) should be within the directory "AMIGAaktuell/International/edition0799/img".