From: dmertz@... (denis)
Date: 2004-02-09T06:05:17+09:00
Subject: Re: graphics lib?

Alwin Blok <alwinblok@fakevirus.net> wrote in message news:<279FDE5D-5410-11D8-9F89-003065C833A2@fakevirus.net>...
> Hello,
> 
> What would be the best choice for 2d vector graphics with ruby?
> My needs are as follows:
> 2D vector (SVG/ pdf/ postscript like), Animation, Offscreen rendering.
> 
> I think i'll use openGL, but I'd rather use a pure 2D oriented library.
> I've searched raa, but could not find anything like that.
> Is there any 2D vector lib I should know about, or is opengl my only 
> option? (as long as i want to use ruby)
> 
> Regards Alwin.

libplot from the gnu plotutils project could be a good choice for you.
There are ruby bindings here, but i dont known how complete they are.

http://raa.ruby-lang.org/list.rhtml?name=ruby-libplot

Ciao

Denis