The LWJGL native libraries for Windows and Linux are now compressed using UPX, making the binary distributable about 2 MB (or 33%) smaller. The LWJGL 3.0.0a release has been updated with the compressed binaries. In the near future, we will also provide separate downloads for binaries, source and

LWJGL uses the OpenAL-Soft library for its OpenAL support. One of the MESA developers, Timothy Arceri, while profiling OpenArena noticed that about 14% of the CPU usage was being used for processing sound. After looking into the situation he implemented SSE2 and SSE4.1 linear resamplers in OpenAL-Soft which in

Nov 08, 2014 was a huge milestone for LWJGL 3. It was the first time anyone could download a nightly build of the library and start playing with it. A few days later the new site was deployed and suddenly there was so much interest for the project. Not that

It's finally here! LWJGL 3 has a new, modern home, an updated forum, nightly build infrastructure and... a blog! This will be a fun new way to stay up-to-date with LWJGL and the latest developments in the world of Java gaming and computing. Don't forget to subscribe to the RSS