The Away3d team are pleased to announce the release of the 2.0.0 update to the Away3d engine!

you can download the update from the trunk in the svn repository:

http://away3d.googlecode.com/svn/trunk

or go to the downloads section of away3d.com where a new zip file is available:

http://www.away3d.com/downloads

highlights of the update (posted on the site together with a new demo):

• Simulated phong shading (with blinn-phong specular highlights)
• Environment-mapped materials
• Normal-mapped materials (an open source first for Flash)
• Z-depth filter for large outdoor scenes
• Fog filter
• Straight-to-bitmap rendering for fast scaled views
• Surface caching for fast rendered lights
• Package refactor for easier learning of basic classes