V Engine 0.8 release, optimizations, new nodes

Our engine is released and site is opened - http://sheid.net/. You can try evaluation kit before buy. See “eval kit” chapter of our site. And development news:

SDK:

• Ray-casting sample.
• SSE sample.

Engine:

• SSE and SSE3 math optimizations.
• Rename WidgetSelect to WidgetCombo, WidgetScript to WidgetScroll.
• Rendering optimizations for meshes, terrains and sea. Ambient and directional light pass combined to one.
• Maximum distance for omni shadows.
• Access to config from scripts.
• Added App() class.
• Added ShaderGL() class.
• Added new scene node - NodeCameraPath, for creating camera movement along Catmull-Rom or linear spline.
• Added new scene node - NodeVolume.
• Added 'speed' parameter for vertex animation in material system.

GUI:

• Improve animation effects for windows when they opening, closing and mouse out effect.
• Added WidgetViewport::setRenderBackground() method.
• Added setData() and getData() methods into WidgetsBase class for attach user data.
• New list of  minimized windows.

Editor:

• GUI design improvements. Renewed track widget, list's scroll and checkbox.
• Sea has 'Aliasing' parameter.
• Sky has new automation scroll. There you can choose necessary automations, such as fog and light source.
• Spray tool has 'Count' parameter.
• Undo/redo.

Tools:

• Correct computing mipmaps alpha in DDS converter.
• Scale mesh function in mesh viewer.

Also, screenshot from our demo  in development which named 'Dark island':