From: Jan Pilz Date: 2009-03-23T21:36:23+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby GUI Libs We're using QtRuby bindings 1.4.10 on Windows and Linux and it works very good for us ;) I don't know whats the big difference between 1.4 and 2.x and im ready to create a new Windows gem when qtruby 2.x is released ;) richard.j.dale@gmail.com schrieb: > On Mar 23, 10:23 am, Stefano Crocco wrote: > >> Alle Saturday 21 March 2009, ntwrkd ha scritto: >> >> >>> I'm sure this question gets asked a lot, but has anyone used QT for >>> their GUI library with Ruby? >>> >> If you mean Qt (http://www.qtsoftware.com, I believe QT stands for QuickTime), >> then yes. I'm using it and find it great. I started using Qt programming in >> C++ and went on using it when I switched to ruby. >> >> You can find more information on the Qt ruby bindings at its rubyforge page >> (http://rubyforge.org/projects/korundum) or at its homepage >> (http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Languages/Ruby). >> >> The only problem is that there hasn't been an official, stand-alone release of >> QtRuby for linux for the last 3 years and for windows since june 2008. If >> you're on linux and use KDE 4, you can install a much more recent (and >> improved) version using the KDE 4 packages provided by your distribution; if >> you're on linux but don't use KDE, you can download the source code for >> kdebindings from the kde home page and compile it, excluding all KDE parts. I >> think you can do something similar even if you're on windows, but I don't know >> how to do that, since I don't use windows. >> > I do intend to do a new release 'real soon now', QtRuby 2.x really is > ready now and I just need to package it up and put it on the RubyForge > site. The have been a lot of improvements as Stefano says and a new > release is certainly long overdue. > > -- Richard > > -- Otto Software Partner GmbH Jan Pilz (e-mail: Jan.Pilz@osp-dd.de) Tel. 0351/49723202, Fax: 0351/49723119 01067 Dresden, Freiberger Stra�e 35 - AG Dresden, HRB 2475 Gesch�ftsf�hrer: Burkhard Arrenberg, Jens Gruhl