News

camro updated his application MailHandler, based upon ImapPusher.

Features:

+ mail handling for getting emails via standard mail programm (poutlook) in defined time scheduling
+ multiple mail profiles
+ checking email via “Imap Idle” and via “Polling”
+ imap(143) and imaps(993) ssl
+ Polling in free defined time interval
+ Multiple Time Scheduling for mailhandling with options for:
+> switching on/off diff. connection things (RADIO, GPRS WLAN, BLUETOOTH)
+> email checking (using imapidle or polling)
+> multiple time plans for every mail profile with using diff checking interval (polling or imapidle)
+> multiple time plans for “external commands” executing incl. recycling

Changes:

-> support now FOLDER (“INBOX” is default in settings) -> in theory multiple folders possible -> ex: if multiple then: INBOX;INBOX/Drafts;…..;
-> small bug fixing in connmanager
-> added new option for polling mailboxes from “mailhandler”
-> added new option for “imap idle active” (see settings)
-> added new option for “mailbox polling active” (see settings)
-> added new option for “polling recycle time” (see settings)
-> fixing of loading old settings file -> fixed

TransmitMii is a little tool to transmit your DOL, ELF or WAD files to the Wii (WAD files only with USB Loader GX). Once you typed in your IP and protocol, you can simply drag a file onto the EXE to transmit it. It works with the old and the new version of the Homebrew Channel.

It’s based on the sources of WiiLoad by dhewg and Crap by WiiCrazy/I.R.on.

fooshi has updated his Shoot’Em’Up game Xplosive Combat.

Changes:

* Added a main menu with few functions
* Added five new enemies
* Exit/Leave game while in pause mode
* Various internal optimizing
* etc…

Thanks to http://www.nintendomax.com/index.php?topic_id=10950 for the news.

atari2600land has updated his single and two player simultaneous play variant of a very well known russian block game. The game was previously known as “Tetris”.

Note:

Idea realized:
Title screen: the idea of spelling out 2600tris with the blocks is cool… but how about having them all fall into place from above? Maybe rotating on the way down?

Pickle has updated Lemonboy for the Wiz, it’s a Gameboy and Gameboy Color emulator.

Changes:

Fixed: Wiz keeps locking up on exit

Discussion: http://www.gp32x.com/board/index.php?/topic/50663-lemonboy2x-updated/

As all you know, in the latest builds of WM 6.5.x the position of start (Win) and close (X) buttons have changed from the task bar (on top of the screen) to the menu bar (bottom of the screen). Therefore, all the applications that modifiy the behaviour of this buttons do not work anymore.

AMeBa (Adapting Menu Bar) for WM6.5.x is a little application to customize the default behaviour of those buttons.

Features:

– Run as service.
– Tap on close button: customizable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaCloseTapAction.
– Tap&Hold on close button: customizable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaCloseHoldAction.
– Tap on start button: customizable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaStartTapAction.
– Tap&Hold on start button: customizable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaStartHoldAction.
– Posible values for close actions (CloseTapAction and CloseHoldAction):
* 0 = None: no action is done
* 1 = Default: default wm action (minimize app)
* 2 = Run App: launch a program (configurable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaCloseTapRun or HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaCloseHoldRun) with arguments (configurable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaCloseTapRunArguments or HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaCloseHoldRunArguments)
* 3 = Close: close the current app
– Posible values for start actions (StartTapAction and StartHoldAction):
* 0 = None: no action is done
* 1 = Default: default wm action (launch default honeycomb menu)
* 2 = Run App: launch a program (configurable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaStartTapRun or HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaStartHoldRun) with arguments (configurable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaStartTapRunArguments or HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaStartHoldRunArguments)
* 3 = QuickMenu: show QuickMenu menu (faster than runing QuickMenu.exe)
– Use HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaShowHoldAnimation to show (value 1) or not (value) tap and hold animation.
– Haptic feedback (not tested): customizable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaVibration. Posible values:
* 0 = None: no vibration at all
* 1 = During: vibration activated while taping (until releasing)
* 2 = End: vibration at the end of Tap or Tap&Hold (duration configurable on HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaTapVibrationTime or HKCUSoftwarexTepAMeBaHoldVibrationTime, set to 0 to disable one of them)

Take notes and draw while on the go!

According to the author AlceX this is a puzzle game, “like in the Professor Layton Series”.

Release notes:

Oops, thanks for noticing that mistake.
I do use Paint.NET.
I fixed what you said, a bug, and did some grammatical changes. Anyway, you didn’t say if you liked it or you managed to solve the puzzle. Here’s V2, and unless somebody gives me the background I need it will be the final version.

G2Android is an open source (GPL v2) Gallery2 client for the Android platform.

Browsing a G2 gallery using the Android built in Webkit browser is not really easy … Noting this lack, G2Android was created and aims to be an easy to use and reliable Gallery2 client, using the capabilities of the Android platform.

Retrogaming Times Monthly #66 is available. RTM is a retro magazine, sometimes with focus on homebrew things.

Content of this issue:

ATTRACT MODE
* Press Fire To Begin
* Retrogaming News
* High Score Monthly! Profile

THE RETROWORKS
* Christmas Memories From The Golden Era
* 1982: The Best Christmas Ever
* Fooling The Stores: A 1984 Guide To Videogame Return Policies
* Apple II Incider – My Apple II Wishlist
* Pitfall!: A Homebrewer’s Journey
* Looking Forward Into The Past

THE GAME REVIEW H.Q.
* Please Save Christmas Santa!
* Vectrexenstein – In Hibernation
* Dual Perspective – Super Mario Brothers
* All Eyes On Mega Man III
* Modern Retro – Tekken 3
* Old Wine in New Bottles: Taito Legends 1 & 2
* A Pixilated 21st Century!

POWERING DOWN
* Video Game Tattler
* Gaming Advertisements
* Game Over