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Short: List with patches and information.
Uploader: prezervar@ah.enitel.no (Terje Maurset)
Author: Amiga users out there.
Type: docs/help
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+ +
+ !! LATEST NOTE !! +
+ ----------------------------------------------------- +
+ +
+ Last Update: 28th Apr. 2001 +
+ First spread on : AmigaOS / WarpUp -MailingList +
+ +
+ ----------------------------------------------------- +
+ +
+ Due to some complaints from persons about "RECOMENDING" patches, +
+ I'll stop recomending patches on this list. This is because it's +
+ very different from each setup if the patch will work successfully. +
+ +
+ From now on this list will only be posted on Aminet. If I put it +
+ on a URL, It will be announced in this list and the OS 3.5 list +
+ +
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PATCH-LIST BY AMIGA OS MAILINGLIST
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...thanks to everyone...
.----------------------------------------------------------------------.
| Greets, |
| |
| When we're all talking about those strange buggs and weird symptoms |
| occuring with the AmigaOS. Why not refresh some information about |
| pathces. |
`----------------------------------------------------------------------'
Please correct or fill inn additional information or disagrements
-------------------------------------------------------------------
To minimize traffic, you can send them directly, and I'll update
.--------------------------------------------------------.
| Function : What the program does. |
| Obsolete : What makes the program obsolete. |
| Comments : Some important message =) |
`--------------------------------------------------------'
- ARQ -
Function : Improvent of system requesters.
Obsolete : ReqAttack
Comments : Officially, not recomended.
- Birdie -
Function : Workbench window enhancer
Obsolete :
Comments :
- BlazeWCP -
Function : Gfx speedup patch.
Obsolete : Gfx-Card
Comments :
- BlizKick -
Function : Load a kickstart file into Blizzard Turbo Board's MapROM.
Removes double reboot.
Obsolete :
Comments : Experts only.
- CopyMem - CopyMemQuicker - NewCMQ -
Function : Optimizes copying routine
Obsolete : (new)CMQ0[36]0.lha
Comments :
- Cyber/Oxy Patcher -
Function : Matematical calculation speedup.
Obsolete : Something makes this patch obsolete! What is it?
Comments : CyberPatcher was released free for owners of Phase5 PPC-Board.
OxyPatcher has to be purcased.
- FastIPrefs -
Function : Improved <OS 3.1 version.
Obsolete : OS 3.5+ (IPrefs ver. 44.23)
Comments : Outdated.
- FBlit -
Function : Reduce Chip RAM usage. Graphics speedup.
Obsolete : GFX-Card.
Comments :
- FText -
Function : Text speedup through the fastram.
Obsolete : GFX-Card?
Comments : Requires FBLit.
- HackDisk -
Function : trackdisk.device replacement with verify.
Obsolete :
Comments : For floppy disks users who don't use diskspare.device.
- HappyENV -
Function : Handler spedup for ENV variables, and reducing memory usage.
Obsolete : You might try HDEnv as an alternative.
Comments :
- HDEnv -
Function : Save memory by using ENV: from your HD.
Obsolete :
Comments :
- HighSpeed MathLibs -
Function : Replaces 5 maths libraries with highly optimized versions.
mathffp. mathieeedoubbas. mathieeedoubtrans. mathieeesingtrans.
and mathtrans.library
Obsolete :
Comments : Works with OS3.9. Still in development.
- LoadV43Module -
Function : General module loader.
Obsolete : OS 3.5+ (Setpatch ver. 44.13)
Comments :
- MagicMenu -
Function : Access the menu from any part of the screen.
Obsolete :
Comments :
- MagicWB -
Function : Patches the colour palette.
Obsolete : FullPalette, OS 3.5+, Gfx-Card?
Comments : You can use IPrefs with WBCtrl instead (option LOCKPENS).
Since AmigaOS 3.9 a switch in Workbench prefs.
- MCP -
Function : Multi function commodity.
Obsolete :
Comments : Experts only!
- MCPRamlibPatch -
Function : Increases stacksize of the ramlib task.
Obsolete : If you don't have any broken libraries.
Comments : Should not be required at all. Only makes a differences for
broken libraries, but unfortunately there are a lot them.
- MCPWaitValidate -
Function :
Obsolete : Not while SetPatch WAITFORVALIDATE, does not increase buffers.
Comments :
- MMBCommodity -
Function : Middle mouse button settings, also handy for left-handeers
Obsolete :
Comments : Some problems when used with MagicMenu in Quake & Cinema4D.
- NewIcons -
Function : For usage of NewIcons
Obsolete : Icon.library ver. 44.543
Comments :
- NewWPA8 -
Function : Gfx speedup.
Obsolete : BlazeWCP, Gfx-Card.
Comments : Replacement for PatchWPA8
- NSDPatch -
Function :
Obsolete : Setpatch ver. 44.13
Comments :
- PatchControl -
Function : Allows all programs to remove their(?) patches.
Obsolete :
Comments : This allows those "difficult" programs to be removed.
- PatchWB -
Function : Workbench bug fix.
Obsolete : OS 3.5+
Comments : Not recomended.
- PatchWPA8 -
Function : Gfx speedup.
Obsolete : BlazeWCP, NewWPA8, Gfx-Card.
Comments : Outdated.
- PoolMem -
Function : "Memory defragmentizer" Avoid getting slower memory.
Obsolete :
Comments :
- ScreenSelect -
Function : Screen/Window Activation Tool.
Obsolete :
Comments : On SHIFT+ESC a window pops up where one can choose the
screen/window to bring to front and activate.
- SetFunction/SaferPatches -
Function : Safer exec SetFunction() replacements, enable removing of
patches even if a function is patched by more than one
program.
Obsolete :
Comments : Use Hans-Werner Schober's SetFunction(Manager) or Thomas
Richter's SaferPatches. There are a lot of other tools with
the same function, but some don't work at all or have bugs.
- SystemPatch -
Function : Replaces a lot of small functions and some interrupts with
faster versions.
Obsolete :
Comments : If you use a turboboard with broken FastRAM (no MEMF_KICK/
MEMF_LOCAL, Blizzard?) and/or use the internal serial port.
- VisualPrefs -
Function : Workbench GFX enhancer.
Obsolete :
Comments :
- WKeys -
Function : Screen Selection changer.
Obsolete : FKey
Comments :
- WBCtrl -
Function : Gives control over some WB3.5 features.
Obsolete :
Comments :