Phillip Gawlowski wrote:
> On 19.01.2010 05:17, Alpha Blue wrote:
>> I'm wanting to port over a GUI app I created into ruby so that it
>> maintains cross platform functionality.
>>
>> Before I go into app specifications, I'm trying to gain an understanding
>> of what item(s) I will need to work with GUI applications in Ruby, and
>> more importantly, if there are any tutorials out there that can walk me
>> through creating a simple GUI app in Ruby.
>
> Well, usually just one item: the gem for the GUI library you pick to 
> chose. :)
>
>> I'm currently using Ruby 1.9.1, Ruby 1.8.7 EE, and Ruby 1.8.6 and can
>> develop on windows or linux.  I have no idea what gem libraries I will
>> require.  I'm willing to learn from any application before working on
>> the porting of my own code.
>
<snip>
> Lastly, there's Ruby's Tk bindings, but.. well, Tk is lacking in 
> documentation and in eyecandy, but it should already be installed.
>

There are actually pretty good docs here (you can hide the other languages):
http://www.tkdocs.com/tutorial/index.html


-Justin