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Shoes - a ruby GUI toolkit

April 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Ruby

Ruby is not only showing its power in Rails but also applications like “shoes” ,”shoes” is graphics and windowing toolkit. It will run on all platforms like Windows, Mac OS X and Linux , which help you to build desktop applications easily.Its creating GUI components some what similar to web applications.shoes library making our task […]

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Ramaze Ruby is amazing !!!

March 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Ruby

Ramaze-means Ruby Amaze , light and modular open-source web application framework written in Ruby.Which is more easy to work with and no complexities for a new user.Ramaze is claiming to have more advantages than ruby on rails in speed , safety , user friendliness etc.
Installation is very simple
$ gem install ramaze installing as rubygem
Now your […]

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TV remote control, Ruby and Turtle Graphics

February 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Ruby

In my previous post I had written about doing Turtle graphics with Ruby. Now i want to control the movement of the turtle on the screen, using a TV remote control, wirelessly from a distance. Let me breakdown the whole process into simple steps :

Transmitting Infrared (IR) signals from a distance.
Receiving these IR […]

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mp3 tag editor using Ruby

February 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Ruby

Was listening to music and thought of changing the mp3 tags. Quickly i opened the file and right clicked to change it, but unfortunately i couldn’t. So i thought of building a small application which will help to me to play with these tags.
I searched for some helpers in ruby and came to know about […]

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