Ultralight

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Lightweight, high-performance HTML renderer for game and app developers.

Overview:

Ultralight is a tool designed for C/C++ developers to seamlessly incorporate web content into games and desktop applications. It offers a lightweight, high-performance renderer that supports HTML, JavaScript, and CSS on various platforms and hardware targets.

Features:

  • For Game Developers: Engineered to display web content efficiently across different hardware and game engine environments, with a choice between CPU renderer for fast rendering and customizable GPU renderer for exceptional animation performance.
  • For Desktop App Developers: Allows building front-ends with HTML/CSS/JS while maintaining the power and performance of C/C++, incorporating the renderer directly or using the AppCore framework for window management and accelerated rendering.
  • Architecture: Platform-agnostic port of WebKit for games and desktop apps, with components like UltralightCore, WebCore, Ultralight, and AppCore offering various functionalities.

Summary:

Ultralight simplifies the process of incorporating web-content into games and desktop applications for C/C++ developers. With features catering to both game developers and desktop app developers, along with a comprehensive architecture and licensing options, Ultralight offers a versatile and high-performance solution for rendering web content across diverse platforms and hardware targets.