Ruby Setup

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Language

Mac OSX

Standard Ruby

Nicely, Ruby ships with the Mac standard installation. While it may not be the most up to date version, it may be the best option to simply use your default version: /usr/bin/ruby.

Tk Gem

Sadly, it will not be too surprising if this fails. Reach out if you experience problems on this front.

sudo gem install tk

OS Gem

sudo gem install os

PNG Gem

sudo gem install chunky_png

Homebrew

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)" 

OpenGL Runtime

sudo brew install glfw

OpenGL Gem

sudo gem install opengl-bindings


Windows

Ruby Installer

Download From RubyInstaller

Ruby+Devkit 2.7.2-1 (x64)

Tk Gem

gem install tk

OS Gem

gem install os

PNG Gem

gem install chunky_png

OpenGL Gem

gem install opengl-bindings

Zip Gem

gem install zip

OpenGL Runtime

Download FreeGLUT

Linux

ActiveTcl

Note: you will need to create an account to download ActiveTcl 8.5.

Note: ActiveTcl 8.6 has be known to cause problems.

Download and Install ActiveTcl 8.5

Ruby Language With Tk

A path that has worked on Ubuntu 20.04:

sudo apt-get install ruby-full
sudo gem install tk -- --with-ActiveTcl

OS Gem

sudo gem install os

PNG Gem

sudo gem install chunky_png

OpenGL Runtime

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libglu1-mesa-dev freeglut3-dev mesa-common-dev
sudo apt-get install libglfw3-dev

OpenGL Gem

sudo gem install opengl-bindings


IDE

Check Installation

Tk

Tk installation check.png

OpenGL

Opengl installation check.png

OpenGL Texture

Opengl texture installation check.png