From: Meinrad Recheis Date: 2003-02-11T06:36:25+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby1.7.3 win [glut32.dll missing?] WOW GLFW is cool. who wants to wrap it for RUBY? :) i would do it if i had more wrapping experience...*sigh* thanks for the great link, _meinrad MikkelFJ wrote: > "Meinrad Recheis" wrote in message > news:3E480798.7070909@aon.at... > >>hi, >> >>I installed ruby1.7.3 using the windows installer provided at >>sourceforge. i didn't upgrade from 1.6.8. >>All the GL samples won't run because the glut32 library is missing. >> >>Is it missing on purpose? Should we install GLUT on our own? >> >> >>has anyone else seen this problem? > > > By coincidence yes - I just tried this a few days ago on 1.7.3 and got the > same error. I reckon you should just go get the dll's from somewhere. > > That said - my impression is that there are better alternatives than glut - > but obviously this won't work with files in the Ruby OpenGL directory. > > http://hem.passagen.se/opengl/glfw/ > > In OCaml there has recently been added a new OpenGL interface which relies > on GLFW if I rember correctly. > > Mikkel > >