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ClanLib is a cross platform C++ toolkit library.

Essentially the library offers a series of different functionality under a streamlined API. Its primary focus is on games, although not limited for that usage only.

Feature Highlights

• Very liberal zlib style license
• Supports Windows, Linux and partially Mac OS X
• OpenGL, Direct3D and Software Rendering
• High-performant shader based render architecture
• Full GUI framework customizable using CSS 2.1
• GUI windows rendered to textures or native windows
• High level 2D graphics with fonts, sprites, animations, collisions
• Network library with sockets, web and game interfaces
• Game IDE graphic interface
• Physics for both 2D and 3D
• Scene Manager for 3D
• OpenCL support
• Database supporting SQLite
• Sound supporting wav, tracker formats and ogg-vorbis
• Basic cross platform runtime (threading, file I/O, XML/DOM, etc.)
• Template based signal library (type-safe callbacks)
• Integrated resource management

Latest News

• 14. Jun 2013: ClanLib 2.3.7 released
• 12. Jun 2013: ClanLib 3.0 enters Beta! Read more
• 13. Nov 2012: The ClanLib 2.4 branch is now known as ClanLib 3.0, and it under full development
• 01. Sep 2012: Subversion (svn) repository relocated! Read more
• 26. Mar 2012: ClanLib 2.3.6 released
• 23. Feb 2012: ClanLib 2.3.5 released
• 02. Feb 2012: GUI_Layered examples on YouTube - Windows 7 and Linux
• 02. Dec 2011: ClanLib 2.3.4 released
• 22. Nov 2011: New ClanLib game released - Pigstor(i)es
• 14. Nov 2011: New ClanLib game released - Return To Classics
• 05. Sep 2011: ClanLib 2.3.3 released
• 01. Sep 2011: ClanGrabber, an animated screen capture (screencast) utility released
• 19. Aug 2011: ClanLib 2.2.12 released
• 01. May 2011: Visual Studio 2010 Plugin released
• 26. Jan 2011: New ClanLib game released - Rabbits 2 Total Demolition
• 24. Jan 2011: First ClanLib game in a proper cabinet - Paddle Wars