Jul 02 2020 Magnum 2020.06 released

Re­designed geo­metry pipeline to­geth­er with massive ad­di­tions to im­port­er plu­gins, new de­bug­ging, visu­al­iz­a­tion and pro­fil­ing tools, new ex­amples in­clud­ing flu­id sim­u­la­tion and raytra­cing, in­stan­cing in built­in shaders and a gal­lery of cool pro­jects to get in­spired from.

Mar 11 2019 Teaching VR with Magnum

Last year, Mag­num was used to in­tro­duce stu­dents to vir­tu­al real­ity pro­gram­ming at the Lud­wig-Max­imili­ans-Uni­versität München — power­ing a CAVE-like en­vir­on­ment, a room-scale five-sided pro­jec­tion in­stall­a­tion.

May 02 2018 Magnum 2018.04 released — with custom renderer support

The new re­lease brings more flex­ib­il­ity to as­set man­age­ment and ren­der­ing ab­strac­tions, im­proves plu­gin hand­ling and show­cases Leap Mo­tion in­teg­ra­tion.

Feb 20 2018 Magnum 2018.02 released

The new Mag­num mile­stone brings WebGL 2.0 and WebAssembly, VR sup­port, lots of niceties for Win­dows users, iOS port, new ex­per­i­ment­al UI lib­rary, im­proved test­ing cap­ab­il­it­ies, sup­port for over 80 new as­set formats, new ex­amples and much more.

Jan 22 2018 Introducing Guest Posts

One of the goals while build­ing the new Mag­num web­site was to lower the bar­ri­er for con­trib­ut­ing con­tent. With Git and Git­Hub it’s already very easy to con­trib­ute code to the pro­ject it­self, so why not ex­tend that to the web­site as well?