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Build 2023.2b Update

Posted on January 26, 2024

A new Murl Engine Build 2023.2b is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2023.2a Update

Posted on January 24, 2024

A new Murl Engine Build 2023.2a is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2023.2 Update

Posted on December 28, 2023

A new Murl Engine Build 2023.2 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2023.1 Update

Posted on April 25, 2023

A new Murl Engine Build 2023.1 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2022.1 Update

Posted on July 1, 2022

A new Murl Engine Build 2022.1 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2022.1

Posted on May 22, 2022

A new Murl Engine Build 2022.1 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2021.2

Posted on December 12, 2021

A new Murl Engine Build 2021.2 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2021.1

Posted on March 23, 2021

A new Murl Engine Build 2021.1 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2020.2

Posted on August 6, 2020

A new Murl Engine Build 2020.2 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2020.1

Posted on March 26, 2020

A new Murl Engine Build 2020.1 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2019.2

Posted on August 7, 2019

A new Murl Engine Build 2019.2 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2019.1.7666

Posted on April 8, 2019

A new Murl Engine Build 2019.1.7666 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2018.3.7623

Posted on February 25, 2019

A new Murl Engine Build 2018.3.7623 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2018.2.7478

Posted on October 19, 2018

A new Murl Engine Build 2018.2.7478 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 2018.1.7420

Posted on September 14, 2018

A new Murl Engine Build 2018.1.7420 is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.6944

Posted on December 16, 2017

A new Murl Engine Build 1.00.6944Beta is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.6747

Posted on August 16, 2017

A new Murl Engine Build 1.00.6747Beta is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.6708

Posted on June 12, 2017

A new Murl Engine Build 1.00.6708Beta is available for download. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.6624

Posted on March 13, 2017

A new Murl Engine Build 1.00.6624Beta is available for download. Added iOS build for base SDK 8.4 and deployment target 5.0 (Xcode 6.4, C99 / C++98) for backward compatibility. Android NDK has been updated to r14. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.6529

Posted on October 10, 2016

A new Murl Engine Build 1.00.6529Beta is available for download. C++11 is enabled by default now. Android NDK has been updated to r13. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.6405

Posted on June 15, 2016

A new Murl Engine Build 1.00.6405Beta is available for download. This is a major update release with support for Android Studio and several improvements and fixes. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.6320 Available!

Posted on March 7, 2016

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.6320Beta is available for download. This is a major update release with support for Visual Studio 2015 and several improvements and fixes. Please note the Visual Studio deployment change. Click to view post.


New Tutorials: Custom Controls

Posted on March 1, 2016

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Two new Murl Engine tutorials are available. In the tutorials you will learn how to extend the feature set of the Murl Engine with your own custom control class. Both tutorials can be found in chapter four of the tutorials section. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.6143 Available!

Posted on November 10, 2015

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.6143Beta is available for download. This is an major update release with tvOS as new platform and several improvements and fixes.

The most important new features are: Click to view post.


Come and meet us at GameStage Expo!

Posted on October 2, 2015

Also this year the GameStage Expo takes place in the Tabakfabrik Linz. We will also participate with our own stand and will present our latest games and demos. So, just swing by and have a look at our latest works. Click to view post.


VS Extension: Murl Tools

Posted on September 21, 2015

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Murl Tools, a open source Visual Studio extension for VS2013 & VS2015 has been released. The extension adds some useful commands to the Solution Explorer of Visual Studio and has been created to improve the work flow with Murl Engine projects but is beneficial for every cross platform VisualC/C++ project where the source and data files are not stored inside the project folder. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.5880 Available!

Posted on August 17, 2015

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.5880Beta is available for download. This is an regular update release with several improvements and fixes. Click to view post.


XML Content Assist

Posted on August 7, 2015

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Creating Murl Engine scene graph XML files can be a long-winded task, especially for beginners who are new to the syntax. To facilitate the creation of XML files, we now provide a complete XML Schema that contains the description of all possible XML tags and attributes. In combination with a proper IDE you gain all the "Intellisense" code/content assist goodies like automatic code completion, context sensitive selection lists, hints, code validation and error highlighting. Click to view post.


New Tutorial: Multithreading

Posted on June 10, 2015

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A new multithreading tutorial is available. You can find the Tutorial #15: Multithreading in chapter one of the tutorials section. Click to view post.


New Tutorial: Import 3D Models

Posted on May 12, 2015

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A new tutorial describing how to convert 3D models and import them into the Murl Engine is now available. You can find the Tutorial #01: Import 3D Model in chapter three of the tutorials section. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.5630 Available!

Posted on March 27, 2015

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.5630Beta is available for download. This is an regular update release with several improvements and fixes. Click to view post.


New Tutorial: Render Order

Posted on March 12, 2015

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A new tutorial is available which explains the exact sequence in which the rendering occurs. You can find the Tutorial #14: Render Order in chapter one of the tutorials section. Click to view post.


Intel® Software Premier Elite Partner

Posted on February 24, 2015

Spraylight, the company behind the Murl Engine, is now official Intel® Software Premier Elite Partner. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.5467 Available!

Posted on January 27, 2015

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.5467Beta is available for download. This release introduces a new image converter tool and fixes several issues. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.5358 Available!

Posted on January 16, 2015

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.5358Beta is available for download. Among other new features, this release brings support for the new mathematical expression evaluator and will create apps with smaller binary sizes. Click to view post.


Mathematical Expression Evaluator

Posted on January 14, 2015

Our latest addition to the Murl Engine is a practical mathematical expression evaluator. The evaluator allows you to specify a mathematical expression as parameter value in resource XML files. (updated 24.05.2015) Click to view post.


New Tutorials

Posted on December 16, 2014

We created a bunch of new tutorials for you. These cover the usage of Button nodes, Aligner nodes, FrameBuffer nodes, system dialogs, camera movement and add-ons. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.5225 Available!

Posted on November 25, 2014

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.5225Beta is available for download. This new release includes support for Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2013 and the new Android NDK r10c. Click to view post.


Visual Studio 2013 Support

Posted on November 21, 2014

At the Connect() developer event last week in New York, Microsoft launched Visual Studio Community 2013, the free version of the IDE for small teams. To allow our developers to take advantage of the new version, the Murl Engine will start providing support for Visual Studio 2013 beginning with the next upcoming release. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.5139 Available!

Posted on November 12, 2014

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.5139Beta is available for download. This is a bug fix release with some fixes and minor improvements. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.5068 Available!

Posted on October 31, 2014

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.5068Beta is available for download. This is an regular update release with several improvements and fixes. Click to view post.


Android™ Immersive Full-Screen Mode

Posted on October 23, 2014

Let your Murl Engine app go truly full-screen. This is a quick reminder how to enable Androids™ immersive full-screen mode for Murl Engine apps. (updated 07.09.2018) Click to view post.


Gallery Added to Website

Posted on October 10, 2014

A new gallery page showcasing successful Apps and Demos has been added to the website. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.4990 Available!

Posted on September 24, 2014

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.4990Beta is available for download. This is an update release with support for iOS 8. Click to view post.


Come and meet us at GameStage Expo!

Posted on September 9, 2014

The GameStage Expo will make its debut from 12th to 14th September in the Tabakfabrik Linz. Click to view post.


Container & Basics Tutorial Added!

Posted on August 26, 2014

We created a new tutorial which explains the usage of the container classes and other important basics. You can find the Tutorial #09: Container & Basics in chapter one of the tutorials section. Click to view post.


Android™ x86 Support

Posted on August 12, 2014

Android™ tablets and smartphones equipped with Intel Atom CPUs are getting more and more popular. Therefore the Murl Engine allows creating Android™ apps with native x86-support since version 1.00.4754Beta. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.4820 Available!

Posted on July 28, 2014

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.4820Beta is available for download. This is a bug fix release. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.4754 Available!

Posted on July 23, 2014

The new Murl Engine Build 1.00.4754Beta is available for download. Click to view post.


Murl Engine Dashboard

Posted on March 11, 2014

Since build version 1.00.3970Beta a first version of the Murl Engine tool "Dashboard" is provided. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.3970 Available!

Posted on March 5, 2014

Finally the long overdue Murl Engine Build 1.00.3970Beta is available. Click to view post.


Murl Engine at Styrian Marketplace!

Posted on October 9, 2013

The event series Styrian Marketplace presented by the section UBIT presents innovative styrian products and services to a broad audience. On the upcoming event on October 22th Spraylight will present their award winning multimedia framework "Murl Engine". Further information also about other company presentations can be found on the event website. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.3083 Available!

Posted on September 23, 2013

We are proud to announce that the new Murl Engine Build 1.00.3083Beta is available. Click to view post.


Come and meet us at GDC and gamescom!

Posted on August 9, 2013

Just as in the last four years, the Game Developers Conference™ Europe (GDC Europe) and the gamescom are again taking place as a common tandem event in Cologne, Germany. The GDC Europe, as the largest professionals-only developer conference in Europe, and the gamescom, as the largest European trade fair for interactive games and entertainment, are the most important events for gamers and game developers in Europe. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.2828 Available!

Posted on August 5, 2013

We are proud to announce that the new Murl Engine Build 1.00.2828Beta is available. Click to view post.


Murl Engine on the Walk of Fame!

Posted on June 7, 2013

Spraylight and the project Murl Engine is one of the top five nominees in the category “standard software and cloud services” of the Constantinus Award 2013, Austria’s big IT and consulting award. A prominent panel of representatives from economy and media selected the nominees out of 144 entries total. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.2194 Available!

Posted on May 27, 2013

We are proud to announce that the new Murl Engine Build 1.00.2194Beta is available. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.2096Beta Available!

Posted on May 6, 2013

We are proud to announce that the new Murl Engine Build 1.00.2096Beta is available. Click to view post.


Constantinus Award

Posted on April 25, 2013

We have been nominated for the Audience Award at the Constantinus Award. Please support us with your vote for our project "Murl Engine"! You can vote once every day. Click to view post.


Feature List Added

Posted on April 12, 2013

We enhanced our website with a Feature List. Click to view post.


Build 1.00.1938Beta Available!

Posted on April 8, 2013


Build 1.00.1818Beta Available!

Posted on March 13, 2013

A new Murl Engine Build is available to download. The changes are: Click to view post.


The Eagle has Landed!

Posted on March 3, 2013

The new website is online and the first open beta version of our multimedia framework "Murl Engine" is ready to download. Click to view post.



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