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Hah, yeah you are right, it was just for a quick mess about anyway.....

Hmm, most of the work requires tarting around with other Amiga programs. In fact I wouldn't know how to easily get the files from the PC to the .adf without loading workbench, sorry!

Love the technique! I will update my .iffs as soon as I get a chance

I agree that a centralised server sending out UDP in this way is definitely a good way to start. As long as we document and put our info in the public domain, then there's nothing stopping anyone else building their own that works in the way they prefer. Open sourcing whatever you come up with is ev...

LOL! you running a proper Amiga in your emulator, or just for Prevue?

I grabbed the logo from swest's videos that he uploaded to megaupload - they are the right resolution and of good quality. I then put them into GIMP and cut out to the right size 320x240 for ENEWS and 640x160 for TVGBANNER and saved as .png Then transferred them over to the emulated Amiga's HD. In e...

The background is a logo - replacing the TV guide entertainment news logo. One thing that is a shame, it doesn't have the smooth fade in/out of the old prevue guide - a great shame! If you try to upload .iff the forum just says "the extension iff is not allowed". If I try to lie and say it...

Images captured from swest's quality videos he uploaded to megavideo, transformed to .iff for the amiga to understand. They're obviously a bit shakey coming from VHS, and the banner in the lower half looks rough because it appears the palette (of only 8 colours) was changed in the transition between...

Heh, thanks for all the compliments. :shock: Yes, the first AmigaDOS screen was entirely a mock-up using an Amiga font clone . The rest (OS background, its mouse pointer, the channel changing snow and sound effect toward the end) was just winged in Photoshop and CoolEdit. Ah, cool. Where'd you get ...

yeah, the light that I saw was the Sneak Prevue light