From: snex <xens@...>
Date: 2009-02-13T02:53:42+09:00
Subject: Re: GUI / graphical games: where to start?

On Feb 12, 11:42 am, Aldric Giacomoni <"aldric[remove]"@trevoke.net>
wrote:
> Hi all, I'd like to start getting my hands dirty with some graphical
> stuff but I have no idea where to begin - like, for instance, a game of
> pong. What libraries/gems are out there to do stuff like that? Do I have
> no choice but to use something like rubyfx or the gtk or tk bindings and
> then kinda cover it up?
> I know I -should- have something and ask for advice but .. I'd like to
> even know how to get started ;)
> Do you have any advice for tutorials, or gems, or even good keywords for
> a google search (though I can usually find those on my own) ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Aldric

id go with the opengl and glut bindings. they should be cross-platform.