Amiga Emulator FAQ
Updated 03/01/2010

Amiga Emulator Downloads

1. Emulator Programs

winuae

WinUAE for Windows or WINE
Current version is 2.0.1 new
Read about the latest changes.

Website: http://www.winuae.net
Beta: English Amiga Board

Download Installer
or
ZIP archive

winuae help

WinUAE Help file
Current version is 2.1.7 new
List of changes.

Website: http://winuaehelp.vware.at

Download
e uae

E-UAE
Current version is 0.8.29

Website: http://www.rcdrummond.net/uae/
Lib SDL: http://www.libsdl.org

Old MacUAE: http://worldserver.oleane.com//ablancha/uae.htm

Download (various packages available)
Hi-Torro

Hi-Torro
Web frontend for Mac OS X UAE

Website: http://www.pimley.net/projects/

Download
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Janus UAE

UAE for AROS operating system new

Website: http://sourceforge.net/projects/janus-uae/

Download
X Amiga

X-Amiga
Mini linux for hosting UAE
Kernel 2.6.22
Website: http://www.xamiga.net/


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DOS UAE

DOS UAE
Amiga emulator for DOS
Version 0.75d

Web page: DOS UAE FAQ

 

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Palm Treo

myUAE for Palm
Amiga emulator for Palm OS 5 or later
Version: 0.91

Website: http://sourceforge.net/projects/myuae

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Wii

UAE for Wii
Amiga emulator for Nintendo Wii
Version: 4

Website: http://code.google.com/p/uae-wii/

Download
Playstation 2

UAE for Playstation2
Amiga emulator for Playstation 2 console
Version: 0.8.25

Website: http://www.beemulated.net/computer/amiga.phtml

NB: For PS3 use YellowDog Linux and E-UAE.

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UAE for Dreamcast

UAE for Sega Dreamcast

Website: http://chui.dcemu.co.uk/uae4all.html

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Sony PSP

UAE for Sony PSP
Version: 0.72

Website: http://www.pspuae.com/

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X Box 360

UAE for Microsoft X-Box
Version: 0.81

Website: http://uaex.sourceforge.net/

 

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BeOS

UAE for BeOS
Version: 0.8.8

Website: http://www.cs.uml.edu/~dsowsy/beos/BeUAE.html

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WinFellow

WinFellow
Version: 0.4.4

Website: http://fellow.sourceforge.net/

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AROS

AROS (AROS Research OS)
AmigaOS for x86 systems

Website: http://aros.sourceforge.net/
WinAROS: http://amidevcpp.amiga-world.de/WinAros.php
vmwAROS: http://www.vmwaros.org/

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PearPC

Power PC Emulators

PearPC Website: http://www.pearpc.net/
QEmu Website: http://www.nongnu.org/qemu/

Download

 

2. Amiga Forever DVD or Online Edition (New Prices!)

Amiga Forever is a complete Amiga emulation package for DOS, Windows, Mac or Linux systems which includes the files
needed to run AmigaOS, applications and games and comes in three Editions:

Value edition

Amiga Forever Value Edition

Website: http://www.amigaforever.com/value/

Buy and Download
9.95 EUR

Plus Edition

Amiga Forever Plus Edition

Website: http://www.amigaforever.com/plus/

Buy and Download 29.95 EUR
Premium Edition

Amiga Forever Premium Edition

Website: http://www.amigaforever.com/premium/

Buy
49.95 EUR
Amiga Explorer

Amiga Forever Amiga Explorer

Website: http://www.amigaforever.com/ae/

Try or Buy
14.95 EUR

The cheapest is the Value Edition for as little as 9.95 EUR and 95 MB, which includes Kickstart and Workbench 1.3 and 3.x,
an easy setup menu system, KX Light, Gallery, Amiga Explorer, Personal Paint and the Windows Emulator program.

Next up is the Plus Edition , 29.95 EUR, which includes all the Kickstarts and Workbenchs, plus 100s of games and demos and gallery to try, KX Light and a bootable Plus CD.

Finally, the Premium DVD (49.95 EUR) version also includes some popular Amiga Software, a complete Workbench hard disk setup including latest Kickstart, Workbench 3.9, PPaint, MPEG videos of Jay Miner's speech, Commodore launch and the Deathbed Vigil (last days of Commodore), Amiga Explorer network program plus 100s of games and demos to try.

To check it out and get your copy visit Amiga Forever. For a local store visit AmigaKit (UK), Software Hut (US), AmigaKit (EU),
Cloanto (Italy) and AmigaKit (US/Can).

History of the Amiga video was donated to Cloanto by myself from a 1992 video by Devware Inc.

3. Workbench Install disk

UAE Bench UAE Bench
Version 5.0
Free cutdown Workbench for Amiga emulators
Download
UAE Install UAE Install
Version 1.2
Hard disk installation tools for AmigaOS
Download

 

4. Disk Copying, Installing and Network transfer software

* Download ADF Blitzer program for ADF reading and writng using a WB frontend.
* Download ADFRead from Winuae.net for copying Amiga disks to PC disks using NT/2000/XP.
* To transfer files, between PC/Mac/Amiga, try the Easy ADF with a PCMCIA Adapter from Amikit.
* Download AmiPCLinkUp which a professional network software setup.
* Download Cloanto's Amiga Explorer for network transfer with no software required on Amiga side.
* Download Disk2FDI program which will read Amiga Disks and write it to FDI format for use with Winuae.
(Two floppy drives required).
* Download JRComm, NComm, Term terminal emulators for Amiga file transfers over serial network.
* Download MSH to read/write PC disks on your Amiga (WB2).
* Download WarTrans for network which works with AmigaBasic and a program on PC side.
* Download WHDLoad for installating games and programs from floppy disk to hard disk.
* Download RunADF for running OCS/ECS game on AmigaOS 4.
* Download WHDLoad to UAE tool for running games from AmigaOS 4.
* Download glUAE to run classic Amiga software on AmigaOS 4.
* Download EasyUAE to provide a useful GUI frontend for E-UAE on AOS 4. new
* Download RunInUAE for another l GUI frontend for E-UAE on AOS 4. new

5. Software for Amiga

* Aminet (Ger.) or Aminet US has the biggest collection of software which includes loads of utilities, demos, drivers, pictures, MODs and games
which are freely available. You will need the LHA program from util/arc to extract the archives.

* Software Package Add ons. There are loads of dedicated web sites with games, utilities and other files to run on your Amiga. For add on software for Winuae visit AmigaSYS or Amikit. Also, try Amiga Emulation and the Green Amiga Alien Guide. For more Amiga site visit my Misc Links.

* For Games, try AmigaGames, BHLegend, AMI Sector One, AGDB, HOL, Planet Emulation, and S.P.S.and Extreme Amiga. Also, try Team 17, Factor 5, Amiga Land, Vulcan and Cinemaware. Software site Back2Roots is now back!

* Amiga games for Pocket PC: Cannon Fodder, Civilisation, Double Dragon, Gauntlet, Lemmings, Marble Madness, Predator, Prince of Persia,
Robocop, Sensible Soccer, Street Fighter II, Turrican, Worms. (NB: These are conversions and do not require an emulator).

* Retailers. Visit Amigakit, Weird Science, Software Hut, Fore-matt, Schatztruhe, Nova Design, PageStream, Titan Computers, AirSoft, APC-TCP. More dealers can be found at AmigaWorld and Amiga Org.

* Commerical and shareware software: IBrowse, Vapor, SASG (MUI), DiscreetFX, Digital Universe.

* Open Source/Free. There is plenty of open source or free amiga software. For example: AWeb, YAM, JAmiga, Video Toaster, Basilisk II, AmIDE,
EaglePlayer, Jabber, SDL, TV Paint , Scout, PerfectPaint, AmigaAMP, VBCC etc.

* Other Emulators. For Macintosh try Shapeshifter , Basilisk or Fusion. For 8bit Commodore machines such as the Pet, Vic 20 and C64 try Vice. For the
ZX Spectrum try ZXAM, Spectrum etc. For other platforms try MESS. For PC try PC-Task or PCx.

6. Hardware for Amiga/PC

Catweasel

Catweasel Mk 4

Floppy controller for PC to read/write multiple disk formats including Amiga 880K/1760K disks.

Individual Computers
Minimig

MiniMig

Amiga A500 type computer with 68000, Kick rom, MMC card, VGA slot, Mouse/Joystick ports.

Amikit

 

7. Archivers for Amiga/PC

* Download X-Arc (requires MUI) for Archiving needs on Amiga.
* Download lha for lha and lzh archives on Amiga (self-extracting).
* Download DMS for diskmasher images on Amiga (self-extracting).
* Download lzx for lzx archives on Amiga.
* Download lhant for lha for the PC.
* Download Gzip for to unarchive Z,GZ, ADZ, ROZ files.
* Download Archivers for Amiga for other formats.
* Download UnLZX for PC to unarchive LZX format (now in ZIP format),
* Download WinAce for PC to unarhive ZIP, LHA, RAR, ACE, GZ, Bzip archives.
* Download UnRAR for RAR files on Amiga.
* Download Stuffit Deluxe or Express for Macs or PCs.

8. Other files for Amiga Emulator (any ver)

* gb2 Keyboard file for Winuae.
* Pure Basic interpreter.
* AmiBlitz (or Blitz Basic) compiler.
* Ace Basic from Aminet.
* FrogASPI for Winuae.

Unfortunately, the original AmigaBasic is only available on the Extras disks upto Workbench 1.3. It is not available on Amiga Forever.

9. Information, documentation and other things

* For hardware information, see the Big Book of Amiga Hardware.
* For game information, see the Hall of Light and the Amiga Games that Weren't and Every Game Released database. new
* For Amiga OS 3.9 FAQ, see Official AmigaOS 3.9 FAQ.
* For Amiga history and famous uses, see Famous Amiga Uses.
* For Amiga Music collections see Amiga Music Collection and Amiga Music. new
* For Fun stuff, try ChipTune website.
* For Amiga development, see my Programming page. new

Winuae Installation F.A.Q.

Winuae and Wine F.A.Q.

Winuae Configuration F.A.Q.

Winuae Disk Images, ROMs, and File Transfer F.A.Q.

Workbench Installation F.A.Q.

Application and Driver Installation F.A.Q.

Winuae Interface F.A.Q.

Linux E-UAE F.A.Q.

Macintosh E-UAE/Hi-Torro F.A.Q.

Amiga Explorer F.A.Q.

AmigaDOS Command List

AmigaDOS Error Codes

Guru Meditation Codes

Workbench F.A.Q.


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