JEngine 2

An OpenGL upgrade of JEngine, a JavaFX based game engine.

Documentation

You can find all the JEngine 2 documentation here

Setup

1. Download the latest release from the releases page
2. Add JE2 jar to your project. In IntelliJ this is done by going to File > Project Structure > Libraries > + > Java > (select the JE2 jar) > OK > Apply
3. Read the documentation for how to use the engine but to quickly open a window use org.JE.JE2.Manager.run();

Roadmap

• JE 1.0 - Fully document the engine. Create test cases for the engine.
• JE 0.95 - Fix up confusing I/O system. Fix broken systems ✅
• JE 0.9 - Implement post processing ✅

Features

• Easy setup✅
• 2D vertex rendering ✅
• Shaders ✅
• Textures ✅
• Simple lighting ✅
• Audio ✅
• GUI ✅
• Basic Physics ✅
• Post Processing ✅
• Object Scripting ✅

Goals

• User won't have to directly interact with any OpenGL or OpenAL
• The Engine is easy to set up.
• The Engine can be modified to fit the user's needs.
• The Engine is well documented.

Advantages over JEngine

• Much lower memory usage (not perfect but much better)
• More control over objects and scripts
• Uses the JBox2D physics library (not the homemade one from JEngine)
• Built in audio playback + Filters
• More customizable Lighting