v1.11

• Major updates
  • New option for mesh: mesh.showBoundingBox to display mesh's bounding box. You can configure back and front color using scene.getBoundingBoxRenderer(). This function returns a BABYLON.BoundingBoxRenderer where you can define backColor, frontColor and showBackLines (deltakosh)
  • New basic mesh: BABYLON.Mesh.CreateTorusKnot (deltakosh)
  • New BABYLON.AnaglyphArcRotateCamera and BABYLON.AnaglyphFreeCamera (michael-korbas), (deltakosh)
  • Tags system (gwenael-hagenmuller)
  • New render pipeline system for post-processes. See documentation here (michael-korbas)
• Updates
  • Added parameters to enable or disable a type of texture on all BABYLON.StandardMaterial (demonixis)
  • New BABYLON.VertexData.ExtractFromMesh function (deltakosh)
  • Cameras can now have sub-cameras (see BABYLON.AnaglyphArcRotateCamera for example) (deltakosh)
  • New BABYLON.Engine.runEvenInBackground property. True by default. It allows you to stop rendering when the browser is not the foreground application. (deltakosh)
  • Darkness of a shadow + shadow on transparent meshes (clementlevasseur)
  • New event for materials: onCompiled and onError (deltakosh)
• Bugfixes
  • Fixed a bug with collisions cache
  • Fixed a bug with mesh.dispose when called twice (deltakosh)
  • Fixed an issue with Internet Explorer while rendering a RenderTargetTexture outside the engine renderLoop (nicolas-obre)
• New demos
  • CYOS

v1.10.0

• Major updates
  • Virtual joysticks camera (davrous)
  • Oculus Rift support (davrous), (simonferquel), (deltakosh)
  • Support for DDS textures (deltakosh)
  • Constructive solid geometries (CraigFeldspar)
  • Importer plugin system (deltakosh)
  • Filter postprocess (deltakosh)
  • Convolution postprocess (deltakosh)
  • Added Cheetah3d exporter (Calebsem)
  • New BABYLON.ShaderMaterial object to simply create custom shaders (deltakosh) - See Custom shader - cell shading
  • New BABYLON.VertexData object to easily manipulates vertex attributes (deltakosh) - See VertexData
• Updates
  • Shaders can be loaded from DOM element alongside .fx files (deltakosh)
  • Adding arcRotateCamera.wheelPrecision (deltakosh)
  • Support for DOMMouseScroll (nicolas-obre)
  • Adding BABYLON.PickingInfo.prototype.getNormal (deltakosh)
  • Adding a new noMipmap parameter to BABYLON.CubeTexture constructor (deltakosh)
  • Adding BABYLON.Color3.FromInts() and BABYLON.Color4.FromInts() (deltakosh)
  • Adding invertY parameter to BABYLON.VideoTexture constructor (deltakosh)
  • Adding new BABYLON.Scene.getCameraByID function (deltakosh)
  • Adding new BABYLON.Scene.setActiveCameraByName() function (deltakosh)
  • Renaming BABYLON.Scene.activeCameraByID() to BABYLON.Scene.setActiveCameraByID() (deltakosh)
  • Adding texture wrapping support to Blender exporter (vousk)
  • Add Gulp for buiding babylon cross platform (SideraX)
  • Shadow map improvement on pack method (clementlevasseur)
• Bugfixes
  • Fixing multimat naming convention in Blender (deltakosh)
  • Fixing mesh.clone (temechon)
  • Fixing camera rotation export in blender (khmm12)
  • Fixing opacity map bug (deltakosh)
  • Fixing physics objects disposal (deltakosh)
  • Using the hardware scaling when creating a ray (demonixis)
• New demos
  • Hill Valley
  • Custom shader - cell shading
  • Constructive solid geometries
  • Postprocess - Convolution
  • VertexData

v1.9.0

• Major updates
  • Beta support for scene serialization with BABYLON.SceneSerializer.Serialize function (deltakosh)
  • Blender exporter now supports 32 bits indices (deltakosh)
  • Flat shading support (From Blender and with ``mesh.convertToFlatShadedMesh()`) (deltakosh)
• Updates
  • New mesh.rotate and mesh.translate functions to rotate and translate mesh both locally and globally (deltakosh)
  • New feature for particles: ParticleSystem.forceDepthWrite (deltakosh)
  • Adding a new parameter to pick in order to be able to pick even on multi views (deltakosh)
  • New mesh.lookAt function (professorF)
  • New postprocess system (independent from cameras) (michael-korbas)
  • New mesh.setAbsolutePosition function (gwenael-hagenmuller)
• Bugfixes
  • Fixing issue with mesh.infiniteDistance (deltakosh)
  • Fixing issue with camera caches (deltakosh)
  • Fixing issue with aspect ratio (deltakosh)
  • Fixing arcRotateCamera angle limitations (deltakosh)
  • Fixing a bug with multi-views: depth buffer was not clear between different passes (deltakosh)

v1.8.5

• Major updates
  • Visual Studio 2013 templates for Windows 8.1 and nuget packages (pierlag)
• Updates
  • New matrix.multiply function (up to 50% faster) (deltakosh)
  • New matrices cache system for camera (view and projection matrices) (juliengobin)
  • New physics impostor: compound and mesh (still really slow) (deltakosh)
  • Set crossOrigin flag for support CORS (vbouzon)
  • XNA importer: Changes for Right-Left Coordinate Systems & Prefixed Mesh Parts with Mesh Name (professorF)
  • Fixing getPivotMatrix (gwenael-hagenmuller)
  • New geometry functions: getLocalTranslation, setPositionWithLocalVector, getPositionExpressedInLocalSpace,locallyTranslate (gwenael-hagenmuller)
  • Adding multi mesh import from same file(nicolas-obre)
• Bugfixes
  • Fixing issue when disposing a parent and not its children (deltakosh)
  • Fixing .obj importer (deltakosh)
  • Added guardband checks for impostors' size (deltakosh)

v1.8.0

• Major updates
  • Support for physics engine thanks to cannon.js (deltakosh)
  • New sandbox tool (davrous)
• Updates
  • New animation.currentFrame property to get current animation frame (deltakosh)
  • New animation.floatInterpolateFunction property to define custom float interpolation function (deltakosh)
  • New animation.vector3InterpolateFunction property to define custom vector3 interpolation function (deltakosh)
  • New animation.quaternionInterpolateFunction property to define custom quaternion interpolation function (deltakosh)

v1.7.3

• Updates
  • Support for "file://" moniker (davrous)
  • Support for DAE (COLLADA) file format (gwenael-hagenmuller)
  • Support for "empty" object type in Blender exporter (deltakosh)
• Bugfixes
  • "use strict" is no more included in minified version (deltakosh)
  • Fixing a bug with MSGesture with IE11 on Windows 7 (deltakosh)

v1.7.0

• Major updates
  • Support for lens flares (deltakosh)
  • Support for multi-views (deltakosh)
• Updates
  • New light.excludedMeshes property to exclude specific meshes from light coputation (deltakosh)
  • New texture.anisotropicFilteringLevel property to define the anisotropic level of a texture (deltakosh)
  • New mesh.infiniteDistance property to make a mesh static from the point of view of the camera (deltakosh)
  • New scene.customRenderTargets property to add our own renderTargetTexture (deltakosh)
  • Transparent meshes are sorted back to front (deltakosh)
• Bugfixes
  • Fixing a bug when cloning mirrorTexture (deltakosh)

v1.6.0

• Major updates
  • Support for postprocesses (deltakosh)
  • New builtin postprocesses: Pass, Refraction, Blur, Black and White, Convolution (deltakosh)
  • New builtin postprocess: FXAA (simonferquel)
  • Online assets converter (pierlag)
• Updates
  • New features demos: POSTPROCESS - REFRACTION and POSTPROCESS - BLOOM
  • Removing the unused depth buffer for postprocesses chains (simonferquel)
• Bugfixes
  • Fixing a memory leak when releasing textures (simonferquel)

v1.5.3.1

Updates

• New lockedTarget for freeCamera in order to allow cameras to track moving targets (deltakosh)
• Cameras now supports animations (see http://www.babylonjs.com/index.html?TRAIN) (deltakosh)
• New angularSensibility property for cameras (deltakosh)
• New upVector property for cameras. Cameras are now not limited to a (0, 1, 0) up vector (deltakosh)
• New parent property for cameras and lights: Lights, cameras and meshes can be related. For instance a camera can now be attached to a mesh as child and vice versa (deltakosh)

Bugfixes

• Fixing a bug when exporting materials from Blender (deltakosh)
• Fixing an issue with IE11 for RT (deltakosh)
• Fixing an issue with looping animations (deltakosh)

v1.5.2

Updates

• New renderingGroupId for SpriteManager (deltakosh)
• BoundingBox and BoundingSphere are prepared with an identity matrix during construction (deltakosh)

Bugfixes

• Fixing a bug preventing wireframe to be displayed (deltakosh)
• Fixing an issue with last IE update (deltakosh)