On Jan 23, 2:34 pm, "Sean" <sroun.... / gmail.com> wrote:
> Cool it works!!!
>
> Many thx to everybody.
>
> On Jan 22, 7:21 pm, Hidetoshi NAGAI <n... / ai.kyutech.ac.jp> wrote:
>
> > From: "Sean" <sroun.... / gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: how to install/use ruby andtkon winxp?
> > Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 01:25:06 +0900
> > Message-ID: <1169482919.672932.294... / s34g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>> however a popup tells me that:
> > > "This application has failed to start because tk84.dll was not found.                                                ^^^^^^^^> re-installing the application may fix this problem."
>
> > > On Jan 22, 5:14 am, Harry <ruby.hardw... / gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > On 1/22/07, Sean <sroun.... / gmail.com> wrote:> Hello
> > > > > I also installed activestate tcl 8.5.0.0 beta-6. From there on, I don't                                       ^^^
>
> > > > > really know how to bind Ruby andtktogether to create some GUI.Please use ActiveTcl 8.4.x.
> > Maybe, tcltklib in One-Click-Installer is configured
> > without "--enable-tcltk_stubs" option.
> > --
> > Hidetoshi NAGAI (n... / ai.kyutech.ac.jp)

A couple of additional details:
I also solved the above problem in Ruby 184-17 under WinXP by
installing
ActiveState's ActiveTcl 8.4, but I had to copy these folders and
files:
- copy the folders 'tcl8.4' and 'tk8.4' from Tcl/lib to ruby/lib
- copy tk84.dll from Tcl/bin to ruby/bin