Irrlicht 1.7 released

Posted on:February 03 2010

Irrlicht 1.7 is out now. Some of the new features are:

Added Multiple Render Target (MRT) support
Added support for geometry shaders (OpenGL)
Added possibility to access texture mipmaps and to provide custom mipmaps
Ogre .mesh format animations now supported, and Ogre 32bit indices as well
NPK (Nebula device archive) support added
New VertexManipulator interface for simple creation of vertex manipulation algorithms
Added Separate TextureWrap modes for U and V coordinates and the option to mirror wrap
Added Bzip2 and LZMA support and AES encryption
Added options to 2D drawing like thickness, anti-aliasing and filtering.
VBO Support for skydomes and similar
Support for external windows in Mac OS X
Lots of other improvements and bug fixes

Happy downloading!

Comments:

That's nice. Gonna spend some time next weekend and port my project ... I guess.

Brainsaw

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2010-02-04 07:23:00

nice, improved a lot since last release!

Virion

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2010-02-04 21:05:00

Hi, this release is great with loads of new features. Not to mention some good improvemments in core library too. I am missing overloaded "+" operator support in string class, though += is already done well.

kinjalkishor

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2010-02-08 17:14:00