From: Jayson Williams Date: 2007-10-14T11:11:26+09:00 Subject: Re: to use Ruby / Tk (on Win XP) needs to install ActiveState? I don't think there is a practical alternative unfortunately. It is quite large, but well worth it. I have tried several of the available GUI toolkits for Ruby, and I always return to Tk. Well worth the large install. On 10/13/07, SpringFlowers AutumnMoon wrote: > it seems the usual way to use Ruby / Tk on Win XP is to install > ActiveState's ActiveTcl? > > it is quite a huge installation. > > is the other way is to download the Tk source code and compile it > yourself using Visual Studio or cygwin? > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > >