Ruby/SDL

SDL(Simple DirectMedia Layer) is a cross-platform multimedia library by <URL:http://www.libsdl.org/>. Ruby is powerful and useful object-oriented scripting language. Ruby/SDL enables you to use SDL from Ruby. You can easily develop a game in Ruby.

Ruby/SDL's Function

Ruby/SDL has following functions.

Ruby/SDL's advantage

Ruby/SDL has following advantages.

Ruby/SDL's disadvantage

Ruby/SDL has following disadvantage.

But SDL has fast 2D drawing function, so I think they can develop many kinds of games with Ruby/SDL.

Platform

This library supports Linux, Win32, FreeBSD, and BeOS.

Licence

This library is distributed under LGPL 2.1.

Bug tracker

BTS in RubyForge

github

<URL:https://github.com/ohai/rubysdl>

Download and install

etc

fontlist_rb-0.1.zip is the ruby library of system font listing for Windows and Unix like system. This library is useful for you with Ruby/SDL.