  Ruby
    Object-Oriented scripting language. Smart syntax.
        http://www.ruby-lang.org

  GTK+
    Gimp ToolKit. Powerful toolkit written in C.
        http://www.gtk.org/

  Ruby/GTK (this distribution)
    Ruby extension library to use GTK+.
    This language binding was first developed by Yukihiro Matsumoto,
    it is now maintained by me.
        http://ruby-gnome.sf.net/

    If you have any questions or requests, use one of the following:

    mutoh@highway.ne.jp         The current Ruby-GNOME maintainer
    http://ruby-gnome.sf.net/   The website contains a bug tracker and
                                patch manager, Mailing lists.

  Install

    0. install ruby-1.6.x and GTK+-1.2.x

    1. extract archive file.
       $ gzip -dc ruby-gtk-x.xx.tar.gz | tar xf -

    2. change into the ruby-gtk directory
       $ cd gtk-x.xx

    3. create Makefile
       $ ruby extconf.rb
       If gtk-config is installed with other name (ex. gtk12-config), 
       $ ruby extconf.rb <other name>

    4. make.
       $ make

    5. test sample scripts.
       $ ruby -Isrc sample/*.rb
       $ cd sample/testgtk; ruby -I../../src testgtk.rb
       $ cd doc; ruby -I../src rbbr.rb
    
    6. make install if all tests have been OK.
       $ su
       # make install


  Documents

    doc/rbbr.rb         Simple Class Browser (see Install.5)

  Sample Scripts

    sample/

  Related links

    - Ruby/GTK (official)
      you can get latest version of Ruby/GTK.
      -> http://ruby-gnome.sf.net/

    - you can also get valuable information from WWW about GTK+.


  Copying

    Copyright (c) 1998-2002 Ruby-GNOME Project Team

    This program is free software.
    You can distribute/modify this program under the terms of
    the GNU LIBRARY General Public License version 2.

    The graphics files, testgtkrc file, and the origination for
    testgtk.rb are from the GTK+ distribution, and are under
    this copyright:

/* GTK - The GIMP Toolkit
 * Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Library General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the
 * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
 * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
 */


  With Ruby, enjoy free and exciting programing.

---
Maintainers:
(from ver. 0.28)
  Masao Mutoh <mutoh@highway.ne.jp>
  http://ruby-gnome.sf.net/
(up to ver. 0.27)
  Neil Conway <neilconway@rogers.com>
  http://ruby-gnome.sf.net/
(up to ver. 0.25)
  Hiroshi IGARASHI <iga@ruby-lang.org>
  http://www.ruby-lang.org/~iga/
(up to ver. 0.18)
  by Dai.K. <MAP2303@mapletown.net>
  http://www.minato.net/~j2/
