THE WORLD'S BIGGEST-SELLING AMIGA
MAGAZINE
| Issue No: 102 |
Month: October 1997 |
| Release Date: ? |
Price: £5.99 (CD-ROM), £4.50 (2 Disks) |
| Editor: Nick Veitch |
Page Count: 116 |
MAIN FEATURE
Take over TV
Six-page feature on using the Amiga for movie production - the hardware
& software to use, and the people who have done it.
COVER DISK/CD
Serious Disk
StarAm Plan
LibBase 3
MoreTools
MUILoad
Tutorial Code |
Games Disk
Aquanaut
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Cover CD
NetBSD
Nemac IV for Picasso96 demo
Picture Manager Pro demo
MBench - Workbench replacement
Hard drive game installers
Web sites |
NEWS ITEMS
Chinese Amigas stopped by Gateway 2000?
Gateway 2000 dispute the Chinese sale of Amiga to Lotus Pacific
p.OS pre-release put out
Pre-release version of the AmigaOS-compatible is launched.
Olofight Looms
The Real Ologram demonstrate Olofight for AGA Amigas. The game promises
over 4,900 colours on screen at once, but failed to deliver on the gameplay
stakes when it was later released.
F1 go to a new dimension
F1 Licenseware bought by competitor, 5th Dimension
Microsoft take bite out of Apple
Microsoft announce stake in Apple and a peace agreement between the
two companies.
FEATURE
AHI
Simon Goodwin reports on the Amiga Hardware Interface, a retargetable
audio system.
Alien Data Emulation
Simon Goodwin shows how to use data from other platforms without processor
emulation.
REVIEWS
SCREENPLAY
Previews
Gloom 3
Magic Island
Grand Prix Challenge
Super SkidMarks 2+
Full price Reviews
The Strangers AGA - 55%
Flyin' High - 65%
Wendetta 2175 - 71%
Re-releases
Gunship 2000 - 90%
Civilization CD - 94%
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SERIOUSLY AMIGA
Preview
Mikronik Amiga
Reviews
Prelude sound card - 90%
Art Effect 2 - 80%
Mini Office 63%
CD-r round-up
Teac R50S - 90%
D2 2x6x xCDR - 71%
Traxdata 4600 - 93%
Traxdata 2600 - 95%
One Professional 4xs
HP Surestore 602es - 81% |
CREATIVE
(TUTORIALS)
Beginners Guide (Chapter 4)
Robert Polding discusses floppy and hard disks
DOpus 5.5 (Chapter 4)
Ben Vost explains the use of button banks
Advanced ARexx Coding
Paul Overaa concludes the console device discussions and shows how
his screen definition and layout methods work in practice.
PPaint (Chapter 6)
In the last part of the tutorial, Nick Veitch discusses shadow and
tips on making graphics for the Internet.
Cinema 4D (Chapter 8)
In the final part John Kennedy takes a look at splash effects, ASCII
input, and randomised functions.
REGULARS
Month in View
Contents
Amiga Format News
ScreenPlay
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Previews
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Work in Progress
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Reader Games
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GameBusters & Helping Hands
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PD Select
Seriously Amiga
Workbench & A Quick Guide to...
Amiga.net
Creative (tutorials)
MailBag
The Gallery
Readers Ads
Amiga Format CoverCD
Amiga Format CoverDisk
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COMMENTS
The Amiga Format logo was highlighted in gold. Unfortunately this would
not appear correctly on a scanner.
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