For Developers: Free Tigre 3D Engine

Do you think Windows Mobile has no 3D Power? Then you should try some cool Tigre Demos!

Tigre (Tiny Graphics Engine) is a free rendering library for Windows Mobile 5, 6, 6.1 and 6.5 that provides you realtime and interactive rendering. Its fully written in managed C# for the .NET Compact Framework and is able to use hardware acceleration for fluid and stunning graphics.

Features

• easy to use, fully object oriented
• based on .NET Compact Framework 2.0
• Windows Mobile 5, 6, 6.1 and 6.5 support
• OpenGl ES 1.x (support for 2.0 with shaders comes later) support
• full featured camera and lighting model
• advanced material handling (multiple textures, render to target, alpha transparency, advanced texture filtering,…)
• scene graph
• wavefront obj support
• 2d and 3d rendering
• open source

Requirements

• Windows Mobile 5, 6, 6.1 or 6.5
• .NET Compact Framework 2.0 or higher (mostly pre installed)
• OpenGl ES 1.x enabled device or software renderer

For more information and to  download see www.PhilippeWechsler.ch/Tigre.php