Initial release

This is the first release of polyred with the following initial features. Note that everything is still under very early experimentation; therefore, it might potentially break at any time.

Initial feature set:

• IO
  • OBJ file loader
  • Gamma correction
• geometry
  • buffered mesh
  • triangle soup
  • built-in geometries
    • plane
• rendering facilities:
  • scene graph
  • rasterization pass
    • backface culling
    • viewfrustum culling
    • occlusion culling
  • depth test and z-buffer pass
  • deferred shading pass
  • ambient occlusion
    • screen-space ambient occlusion (SSAO)
  • anti-aliasing pass
    • MSAA
• texturing
  • filters
    • linear
    • bilinear
    • trilinear
    • barycentric
  • isotropic mipmap
  • arbitrary texture size

• material
  • Blinn-Phong material

• lighting
  • point light
  • shadow mapping
• general
  • concurrent processing