jMonkeyEngine Files

A production-quality release of JMonkeyEngine with the following noteworthy changes relative to v3.5.2-stable:

• Potential breaking changes:
• Use OpenGL 3.2 as default by @riccardobl in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1752
• BlendAction: resolve slow-motion side effect caused by stretching actions by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1848
• move SettingsDialog and ErrorDialog to new jme3-awt-dialogs module by @riccardobl in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1876

• JmeSurfaceView: Package migration by @Scrappers-glitch in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1819

• New features:

• jme3-lwjgl3: add a WindowSizeListener by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1711
• [#1734] actions based vr input by @richardTingle in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1735
• Separate concept of window size from default framebuffer size by @riccardobl in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1750
• Add FOR macro to GLSL preprocessor and J3MD by @riccardobl in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1758
• Android: Implemented AndroidNativeBufferAllocator - Deprecated AndroidBufferAllocator by @Scrappers-glitch in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1821
• Add GL debug capabilities by @riccardobl in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1790
• Add java types to VarType and type checks to MatParam by @riccardobl in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1797
• Some enhancement to new animation system by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1845
• Added a Loop tween to Tweens factory class. Supports looping by count… by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1846
• Added Tweens.cycle() and Tweens.invert() methods by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1849
• Add instance culling function in InstancedGeometry by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1865
• Implementation of a glTF extension loader for KHR_texture_transform by @manuelrmo in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1869
• add the Spatial.addControlAt() method by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1899
• JmeContext: add a getSystemListener() method by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1894

• add 4 getters to JmeContext for screen position and frame-buffer size by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1911

• Bugs and defects addressed:

• Fix draw/read buffer selection for framebuffers (FrameBuffer.setTargetIndex(int)) by @riccardobl in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1786
• work around missing reshape() callbacks from LWJGL v3 (issue [#1793]) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1794
• JmeSurfaceView: Fixed duplicate app destruction. by @Scrappers-glitch in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1801
• solve issue [#1798] (filtered scenes are squeezed) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1812
• solve issue [#1813] (glTF loader loses keyframes) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1815
• refactor to avoid invoking AppSettings.getBoolean() directly by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1796
• JmeSurfaceView: Removed explicit nullifying GlSurfaceView onDestroy by @Scrappers-glitch in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1802
• solve issue [#1809] (GltfLoader is not thread-safe) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1810
• Fix issue [#1839] by @Lukas-Habring in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1840
• SettingsDialog: LAF fix by @Scrappers-glitch in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1827
• Fix [#1843] (java.util.zip.ZipException in HttpZipLocator) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1842
• Fix [#1850] (JmeSystem.writeImageFile() throw java.nio.BufferUnderflowE… by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1851
• Fix: make the stencil test functions usable. by @zzuegg in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1866
• Fix [#1871] (vertex colors not loaded in gltf models) by @tonihele in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1873
• Fix [#1867] (LightFilter gets applied even if not needed) by @zzuegg in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1872
• Fix [#1412] (GltfLoader does not support AO packed in MetallicRoughnessMap) by @manuelrmo in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1880
• Fix [#1882] (J3MLoader always generates mips ignoring MinFilter) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1884
• Made Gltf extension loaders non-static to avoid concurrency issues by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1886
• Fix [#1883] (Image class wrongly setting GL mips flags inside the constructor) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1885
• Fix [#1892] (TestChooser does not show classes list when run with java 8) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1893
• main.yml: use "temurin" openjdk. Fix [#1896] by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1897
• Fix [#1773] (Wrong particle position when worldSpace flag equals to true) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1889
• jme3-niftygui: solve issue [#1891] (incorrect fullscreen layout) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1895
• jme3-lwjgl:updated to lwjgl v2.9.4 hosted by org.jmonkeyengine. Fix [#1247], [#1215], [#947] by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1902
• Fix [#1890] (crashes attempting to run example apps in fullscreen with LWJGL v2) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1898
• When in VR attach the debug scene to the two eye's scenes. Fix [#1795] by @richardTingle in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1888
• Refactored PBR Terrain to use new for-loops. Fix [#1785] by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1901
• Refactored Advanced PBR Terrain to use new for-loops by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1904
• Update AfflictionLib.glsllib by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1905
• common.gradle: set class files compatible with Java 8 using "release" option. Fix [#1896] by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1907
• test and fix for [#1909] (NPE while generating tangents) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1910
• jme3-lwjgl: bump to lwjgl 2.9.5. Fix [#1908] by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1914
• Fix [#1917] (RendererException in ScreenshotAppState: Attempting to upload empty buffer) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1918
• PBRLighting: fix comment describing packed MetallicRoughnessMap by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1921
• solve issue [#1919] (underflow while generating tangents) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1920
• main.yml: deploy with jdk17 by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1922
• Fix [#1923] (OSSRH artifacts are build with different java version) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1924
• resolve issue [#1926] (unnecessary dependencies) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1927
• solve issue [#1928] (OutOfMemoryError in FBX importer) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1929
• solve issue [#1930] (NPE in FbxLayerElement) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1931
• solve issue [#1932] (class cast exceptions in FBX importer) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1934
• solve issue [#1933] (unsupported operation in FbxNode) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1936
• solve issue [#1937] (NPE in FbxObject) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1938
• solve issue [#1939] [NPE in FbxMesh.applyCluster()] by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1940
• Fix [#1945] (IllegalStateException when running TestAWTPanels with LWJGL 3) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1949
• solve issue [#1879] (compile-time error in Skinning.glsllib) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1942
• Fix issue [#1558] (TestAWTPanels crashes with LWJGL v3 on Linux) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1944
• solve issue [#1806] (global FrameInterpolator violates threading model) by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1943
• Fix a typo in LwjglWindow by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1953
• resolve issue [#1955] (Can not play vorbis audio on Android API 31+) by @Scrappers-glitch in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1956
• jme3-jogg: remove dependency on Java Media Framework by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1962
• solve issue [#1960] (use jme3-jogg for loading ogg files on android) and [#1972] (Cannot load ogg audio from classpath in Android) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1961
• solve issue [#1963] (TestMusicPlayer fails to load AL library on lwjgl2) by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1964
• Replace Exception with warning in TerrainPatch by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1966
• solve issue [#1969]: missing check in GLRenderer.clearVertexAttribs() by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1970

• solve issue [#1975]: TestAttachDriver doesn't reset properly by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1976

• General improvements:

• downgrade or delete unnecessary library dependencies by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1714

• account for world transform in TerrainQuad.setNormalRecalcNeeded() by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1741
• Vector2f: save 2 trig calculations in rotateAroundOrigin() by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1731
• Add simple math methods to Vector3f by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1744
• TerrainQuad: publicize fixNormals() by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1738
• Add simple math methods to Vector4f by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1755
• Add simple math methods to Vector2f by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1756
• rename private variables by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1736
• rename more method arguments for clarity by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1742
• Add set methods and constructors to ColorRGBA that take in a Vector param by @yaRnMcDonuts in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1757
• JoyButtonTrigger: clarify that the constructor arg is not an axis ID by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1765
• jme3-nifty should account for gamma correction by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1764
• TestPostWater: avoid using the deprecated BitmapText constructor by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1766
• RenderDeviceJme: CachedTextKey.equals() lacks a type check by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1768
• Refactoring of the initialization code of the 'particleMesh' variable. by @capdevon in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1769
• InstancedGeometry: added a field to keep track of all instance data b… by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1772
• avoid use of deprecated methods (mostly Class.newInstance()) by @tonihele in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1774
• Remove print statements from FBX plugin by @wyskoj in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1777
• re-organize jme3-jbullet sourcecode by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1817
• Update the Gradle wrapper version to 6.9.2 by @tonihele in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1820
• jme3-plugins: rename the TrackData.checkTimesConsistantcy() method by @stephengold in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1818
• AreaUtils: Migrated package to com.jme3.util by @Scrappers-glitch in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1826
• Update README.md to include Exotic Matter by @entrusc in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1838
• Improved code readability: ParticlePointMesh and ParticleTriMesh by @capdevon in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1831
• Added setter for FilterPostProcessor.depthFormat by @JosiahGoeman in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1841
• [#1569] Fix license file to be better detected by GitHub by @b0n541 in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1855
• docs(README) - fix: broken link in README.md by @kaaquist in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1858
• Clean up the display modes parsing by @tonihele in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1844
• BlendableAction: Fix JavaDoc for setMaxTransitionWeight & replace assert with IllegalArgumentException by @mrxz in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1881
• Lots of JavaDoc improvements
• ParticleEmitter: improve code readability. Apply the DRY principle by @capdevon in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1912
• common.gradle: add "Created-By" jar manifest to show Java version and vendor name by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1913
• Update Application.start javadoc by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1947
• Update RenderState.setLineWidth javadoc by @Ali-RS in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1948

New Contributors

• @wyskoj made their first contribution in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1777
• @entrusc made their first contribution in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1838
• @Lukas-Habring made their first contribution in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1840
• @JosiahGoeman made their first contribution in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1841
• @b0n541 made their first contribution in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1855
• @kaaquist made their first contribution in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1858
• @manuelrmo made their first contribution in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1869
• @mrxz made their first contribution in https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/pull/1881

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine/compare/v3.5.2-stable...v3.6.0-stable