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Issue No: 19 Price: £5.95
Publication Date: Thursday March 29, 2001 Page Count: 68
Month: April 2001 Editor: David Stroud
Issue 19

Highlights

Payback!
Smell the burning rubber...

Zoned!
Digital Art.

Powered Up!
The latest on MorphOS.

Netted!
The Eye-Surf.

Bitmap Bonus!
Paging Mr. Montgomery...

Also inside...
News:
New Amigas: New AmigaOne 1200 & Pegasos in prototype
Nightlong problem fixed: ClickBOOM remasters Nightlong CDs for users with unreadable discs
Morphos 0.4: New Release of MorphOS for PPC boards
Amiga's new partners Who are the mystery PDA partners?
alt.WOA Show Report: Report from the first UK Amiga show to be held outside the south-east of England.
GTI & Schatztruhe to merge: Schatztruhe becomes a business division of GTI

Editorial:

Keep on Rollin' David Stroud talks about the latest games
Heads Up! Fleecy Moss, Amiga CTO, indicates big announcements at St. Louis
That's Entertainment! Francis Charig, Tao Group chairman, talks 3G.
Rants and Raves:
Lights! Camera! Action? Philip Corner asks if Amiga can regain its position in video and animation
Every Little thing Andrew Korn wonders why we are still using Amigas if the PC has surpassed it.
Features:
Digital Art Digital photography is a tool of convenience, but that doesn’t mean you need to compromise on quality.
NextGen Watch Amiga Active gets physical with Oxford based code maestros MathEngine.
Active Gamer: Dexter and the Chickens Amiga Active talks to Paul Burkey of e.p.i.c Interactive Software about developing for multiple platforms and his amusing Dexter game.

Previews:

iFusion Preview A two-page preview of the long awaited PPC Mac Emulator from Microcode Solutions.  

Reviews:

All review scores are marked out of four 'AmiYinYangs'.

MorphOS A three page review of the current MorphOS beta Unrated
Eye-Surf Surf from your sofa, courtesy of the Eye-Surf set-top box 3 out of 4
Payback They burn rubber, shoot at you if you do the slightest thing to upset them and don’t stop for pedestrians. No, not the youths who hang around your local corner shop at midnight... the policemen in Payback! 3.5 out of 4
Tutorials:
Mini Masterclass Scared of SCSI? Troubled by termination? Disillusioned about daisychaining? The first in a new series of Mini Masterclasses will put you straight.
DrawStudio To finish our DrawStudio Masterclass, we take a look at a few of the program’s more advanced features and show you what you can do with the images you’ve already created.
Active ARexx GoldED is the next program to get the Active ARexx treatment. In this installment, we show you how to copy text between documents with the click of a button, and assign commands to keyboard shortcuts, among other things!
Regulars:
Active Media* The Kickstart Archives, AirSoft Software Gold Edition, Installer Heaven, Amiga Forums, BBSpot
Shareware Another trawl through the murky green ocean of freely available Amiga shareware.
Interactive - Letters to the Editor More technical articles, or less? A topic of heated discussion in this month's Amiga Active postbag...
Ask the Guru Every month The Guru meditates on the latest reader problems (except those that cause a rash).
Active Online Secure Socket Layers, encryption, Private Keys, certificates and cookies, Neil Bothwick dips his hand into the biscuit jar...
Debriefing** In the first Debriefing column Amiga Active interviews Mike Montgomery, Managing Director of Bitmap Brothers.
Comments:

* Active Media - A rag-tag collection of web sites, CD-ROMs, book, DVDs, and other media.

** Debriefing - Interviews with some of the best-known names of the Amiga market, past and present.


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