FireMagic software interface

FireMagic

Dynamic fire simulation screensaver with realistic flame physics

Overview

FireMagic is a classic freeware visualization tool that dynamic fire simulation screensaver with realistic flame physics. The software provides real-time 3D rendering with intuitive controls, making it accessible for both educational demonstrations and personal exploration.

Key Features

  • Real-time fire physics simulation
  • Dynamic flame generation
  • Customizable fire intensity
  • Multiple fire styles
  • Particle effects
  • Low CPU overhead option

Typical Use Cases

Ambient visual screensaver

Demonstration of particle physics

Relaxing animated background

Screenshots

FireMagic main view
Main visualization interface with interactive controls
FireMagic detailed view
Detailed view showing surface features and rendering quality
FireMagic alternate perspective
Alternate viewing angle demonstrating rotation and zoom capabilities
FireMagic interface elements
Interface showing available options and customization settings

System Requirements

Operating System: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7
Graphics: DirectX-compatible graphics card
Memory: 64 MB RAM minimum
Disk Space: 2 MB available space

Note: While originally designed for older Windows versions, FireMagic generally runs on Windows 10 and 11 using compatibility mode. Right-click the executable and select "Properties" > "Compatibility" to configure settings for your system.

Download

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firemagic.exe

Download information and verification details

Download Information

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Frequently Asked Questions

FireMagic was originally designed for Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7, but generally runs on modern Windows versions using compatibility mode. Right-click the executable, select Properties > Compatibility, and choose an appropriate Windows version. Some users report success running as administrator.

The original FireMagic freeware is safe when obtained from verified sources and checksum-verified. Always check file hashes against published checksums on the download information page. Avoid downloading from unverified third-party sites that may bundle additional software.

Yes, FireMagic was designed as freeware and is suitable for educational demonstrations, classroom use, and personal learning. The software is particularly useful for illustrating concepts in astronomy, planetary science, and 3D visualization.

FireMagic requires DirectX-compatible graphics card. Most modern integrated and dedicated graphics cards support these older standards. If you experience graphics issues, ensure your graphics drivers are up to date.

This page documents the features and typical usage of FireMagic. Exact version history varies; this page documents the tool's features and usage based on available information. For specific questions, see the contact page.

FireMagic was developed specifically for Windows. Mac and Linux users may have success running it through Wine or other Windows compatibility layers, though performance and compatibility may vary.