Path: | doc/windows_install.rdoc |
Last Update: | Thu Jul 01 08:07:51 +0000 2010 |
Note: You can view the latest version of this guide online at the Rubygame wiki: rubygame.org/wiki/Windows_Installation_Guide
The rest are optional dependencies, but highly recommended. If you don‘t have them, you won‘t be able to use certain features of Rubygame.
Once you have downloaded everything, unzip them and copy the *.dll files into the <code>C:\windows\system32</code> directory. This will allow the libraries to be detected and loaded by Rubygame.
The simplest way to install Rubygame is: gem install rubygame
Or you can download the source from Github and follow the installation instructions in README.
If all goes well, you have successfully installed Rubygame. Try to execute require ‘rubygame‘ in an irb session and run the provided samples to ensure that everything is acceptable.
If you have any trouble installing Rubygame, please post in the forums.