Author Archives: erik

About erik

Main developer of the Ember client.

Browser plugin, Windows and OSX builds of Ember

Posted on Friday 6th of January, 2012 by erik

Thanks to the hard work of Péter Szücs during the Google Summer of Code 2011 we can now proudly introduce WebEmber, a browser plugin which allows you to embed Ember in a web page. We support all major browsers on … Continue reading →

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Ember 0.6.2 released

Posted on Wednesday 16th of November, 2011 by erik

Ember version 0.6.2 has been released and is now available from the WorldForge download site. Ember is a 3d client for the WorldForge project. It uses the Ogre 3d graphics library for presentation and CEGUI for its GUI system. This … Continue reading →

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GSoC report 2011: Martin Preisler

Posted on Thursday 15th of September, 2011 by erik

Hi, I am Martin Preisler (“Kulik” on various IRC networks and forums) from Czech Republic. This year I got accepted into Google Summer of Code and had the pleasure to work for Worldforge. Introduction I was working on Ember’s GUI … Continue reading →

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Code moved to GitHub.

Posted on Saturday 13th of August, 2011 by erik

The Worldforge project has previously hosted most of our actively developed applications and libraries on our own Git server. Since a couple of months we have however migrated to using GitHub instead. This isn’t really such a big change as … Continue reading →

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How to edit models in Ember on the fly

Posted on Tuesday 24th of May, 2011 by erik

Below is a short video showing how easy it is to alter the Ember models on the fly, to better fit with the data sent from the server. Since Worldforge is built around the server and client agnostic Atlas protocol, … Continue reading →

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Google Summer of Code soon starting

Posted on Sunday 22nd of May, 2011 by erik

Tomorrow is the official start of coding for Google Summer of Code 2011. Like last year Worldforge teamed up with the Ryzom project to help them with mentoring. Together we were allocated eight slots, evenly split. The Worldforge projects are: … Continue reading →

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Ember 0.6.1 released

Posted on Wednesday 18th of May, 2011 by erik

Ember version 0.6.1 has been released and is now available from the WorldForge download site. Ember is a 3d client for the WorldForge project. It uses the Ogre 3d graphics library for presentation and CEGUI for its GUI system. This … Continue reading →

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Ember 0.6.0 released

Posted on Friday 19th of November, 2010 by erik

Ember version 0.6.0 has been released and is now available from the WorldForge download site. Ember is a 3d client for the WorldForge project. It uses the Ogre 3d graphics library for presentation and CEGUI for its GUI system. This … Continue reading →

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Google Summer of Code report: Tiberiu Paunescu

Posted on Saturday 11th of September, 2010 by erik

This summer, for the third time in a row, Worldforge participated in Google Summer of Code. This post will showcase some of the work done by one of the students, Tiberiu Paunescu. Tiberius task was to implement a series of … Continue reading →

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Ember 0.5.8 released

Posted on Thursday 13th of May, 2010 by erik

Ember version 0.5.8 has been released and is now available from the WorldForge download site. Ember is a 3d client for the WorldForge project. It uses the Ogre 3d graphics library for presentation and CEGUI for its GUI system. The … Continue reading →

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