# Desktop **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/desktop/34.md?page=2 [Latest](https://www.ruby-forum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.ruby-forum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.ruby-forum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 18 - Hello, Sash Form!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-18-hello-sash-form/262978)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-18-hello-sash-form/262978 "2022-06-02T15:37:15Z")
Desktop development is about 10 times simpler than web development. Learn it and you will become a better web developer as you transfer the simplicity of desktop development to the web! Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutoria… --- ## [Ruby Rogues Podcast Interview - Desktop Apps in Ruby ft. Andy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-rogues-podcast-interview-desktop-apps-in-ruby-ft-andy/262952)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 6:51pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-rogues-podcast-interview-desktop-apps-in-ruby-ft-andy/262952 "2022-05-26T18:51:18Z")
https://rubyrogues.com/desktop-apps-in-ruby-ft-andy-ruby-547 --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 17 - Hello, Date Time!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-17-hello-date-time/262951)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 4:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-17-hello-date-time/262951 "2022-05-26T16:22:07Z")
Desktop development is about 10 times simpler than web development. Learn it and you will become a better web developer as you transfer the simplicity of desktop development to the web! Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutoria… --- ## [Glimmer DSL for LibUI 0.5.11 - Basic Shape Drag & Drop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-0-5-11-basic-shape-drag-drop/262929)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2022, 6:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-0-5-11-basic-shape-drag-drop/262929 "2022-05-21T18:23:04Z")
Glimmer DSL for LibUI 0.5.11 (Fukuoka Ruby 2022 Award Winning Ruby Desktop Development GUI Library) has just been released with basic shape drag and drop support. --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 16 - Weather](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-16-weather/262918)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2022, 1:27am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-16-weather/262918 "2022-05-19T01:27:04Z")
Desktop development is about 10 times simpler than web development. Learn it and you will become a better web developer as you transfer the simplicity of desktop development to the web! Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutoria… --- ## [Glimmer DSL for LibUI 0.5.10 - Shape Listeners](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-0-5-10-shape-listeners/262904)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2022, 4:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-0-5-10-shape-listeners/262904 "2022-05-14T16:46:52Z")
Glimmer DSL for LibUI 0.5.10 (Fukuoka Award Winning Ruby Desktop Development GUI Library) has just been released with support for nesting area mouse listeners within shapes directly and a new example “Shape Coloring” --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 15 - Hello, Menu Bar!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-15-hello-menu-bar/262893)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 4:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-15-hello-menu-bar/262893 "2022-05-12T16:20:44Z")
Desktop development is about 10 times simpler than web development. Learn it and you will become a better web developer as you transfer the simplicity of desktop development to the web! Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutoria… --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 12 - Hello, Tree!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-12-hello-tree/262784)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 3:45am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-12-hello-tree/262784 "2022-04-21T03:45:45Z")
Desktop development is about 10 times simpler than web development. Learn it and you will become a better web developer as you transfer the simplicity of desktop development to the web! Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutoria… --- ## [Glimmer DSL for LibUI Code Area (Ruby Tooling Future)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-code-area-ruby-tooling-future/262656)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2022, 6:48pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-code-area-ruby-tooling-future/262656 "2022-03-26T18:48:58Z")
Brandon Weaver has recently contacted me to ask questions about Glimmer DSL for LibUI and said he was excited about the possibility of implementing Ruby syntax highlighting using Glimmer DSL for LibUI by leveraging the r… --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 8 - Login (Computed Data-Binding)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-8-login-computed-data-binding/262645)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2022, 11:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-8-login-computed-data-binding/262645 "2022-03-23T23:10:52Z")
Desktop development is about 10 times simpler than web development. Learn it and you will become a better web developer as you transfer the simplicity of Ruby desktop development to the web! Glimmer DSL for SWT (free and… --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT 4.23.0.0](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-4-23-0-0/262636)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2022, 2:59am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-4-23-0-0/262636 "2022-03-23T02:59:51Z")
Glimmer DSL for SWT (JRuby Desktop Development GUI Framework) 4.23.0.0 was just released with support for the new SWT 4.23 and JDK 18! --- ## [Glimmer DSL for LibUI - Mac ARM64 (Fukuoka Ruby 2022 Winner by Matz)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-mac-arm64-fukuoka-ruby-2022-winner-by-matz/262586)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2022, 3:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-mac-arm64-fukuoka-ruby-2022-winner-by-matz/262586 "2022-03-12T15:22:31Z")
Glimmer DSL for LibUI (Ruby Desktop Development GUI Library and Fukuoka Ruby 2022 Special Award Winner by Matz) has just had a new release with official Mac ARM64 support in v0.5.5! Remember that it is free and open-sour… --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 5 - Hello, File Dialog!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-5-hello-file-dialog/262559)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2022, 9:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-5-hello-file-dialog/262559 "2022-03-03T09:48:49Z")
The Glimmer DSL for SWT (JRuby Desktop Development GUI Framework) Video Tutorial 5 is out! It walks software engineers through Hello, File Dialog! --- ## [Glimmer DSL for LibUI Progress Spinner](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-progress-spinner/262552)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2022, 2:18am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-libui-progress-spinner/262552 "2022-02-28T02:18:39Z")
I received a GitHub issue request the other day asking how to implement a progress spinner in Glimmer DSL for LibUI (Ruby Desktop Development GUI Library). I did a quick implementation of it using area vector graphics, a… --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 4 - Hello, Layout!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-4-hello-layout/262542)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-4-hello-layout/262542 "2022-02-24T14:16:18Z")
The Glimmer DSL for SWT (JRuby Desktop Development GUI Framework) Video Tutorial 4 is out! It walks software engineers through Hello, Layout! --- ## [Glimmer DSL for Tk Hello, Labelframe and Scale!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-tk-hello-labelframe-and-scale/262526)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 12:17am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-tk-hello-labelframe-and-scale/262526 "2022-02-21T00:17:50Z")
Glimmer DSL for Tk (Ruby Tk Desktop Development GUI Library) v0.0.54 and v0.0.55 just got released with two new samples: Hello, Labelframe! and Hello, Scale! --- ## [Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 3 - Hello, Tab!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-3-hello-tab/262515)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 12:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-3-hello-tab/262515 "2022-02-17T00:15:34Z")
The Glimmer DSL for SWT (JRuby Desktop Development GUI Framework) Video Tutorial 3 is out! It walks software engineers through Hello, Tab! --- ## [The Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 2 - Hello, Message Box!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/the-glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-2-hello-message-box/262494)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 6:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/the-glimmer-dsl-for-swt-video-tutorial-2-hello-message-box/262494 "2022-02-10T06:15:43Z")
The Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 2 is out! It walks software engineers through Hello, Message Box! --- ## [Problem installing fxruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-installing-fxruby/260700)
**Author:** [@vkantabu1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vkantabu1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2020, 11:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-installing-fxruby/260700 "2020-12-27T23:46:39Z")
I tried installing fxruby on Catalina using the line “sudo gem install fxruby” and received the following output: ERROR: Error installing fxruby: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. current directory: /Libra… --- ## [Desktop Development in Ruby with Glimmer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/desktop-development-in-ruby-with-glimmer/259617)
**Author:** [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 3:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/desktop-development-in-ruby-with-glimmer/259617 "2020-05-21T03:00:17Z")
Hi, I am the author of the Glimmer desktop development library for Ruby. Check out my other post about it (didn’t know there was a desktop section when I posted it): Glimmer Desktop Development Library for Ruby What are… --- ## [How to create a searchable list in FXRuby?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-create-a-searchable-list-in-fxruby/258979)
**Author:** [@petecatt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/petecatt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2020, 5:23am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-create-a-searchable-list-in-fxruby/258979 "2020-03-21T05:23:16Z")
I’m trying to make a searchable list in FXRuby. The list needs to have a search bar where you can search for items, and a new window needs to open if you click a specific item. Here’s the code so far: def initialize(app… --- ## [VisualRuby - How to clear the rows in listview](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/visualruby-how-to-clear-the-rows-in-listview/240497)
**Author:** [@musicdenotation](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/musicdenotation)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2019, 4:21am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/visualruby-how-to-clear-the-rows-in-listview/240497 "2019-12-16T04:21:24Z")
In my program, I need to display data which periodically changes, that means the number of rows and content in the listview completely change. I would like to clear the rows in the listview and re-populate the inform… --- ## [FXRuby - change state of the window](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fxruby-change-state-of-the-window/252180)
**Author:** [@stuckey96](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stuckey96)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fxruby-change-state-of-the-window/252180 "2019-03-31T14:02:11Z")
Hi, guys, i am new to FXRuby. I have a problem, like this, in the MainWindow i have some frames, buttons, etc, when i click on the one of the buttons, i want to change state of the MainWindow, to have different labels, … --- ## [Glade 3.8.5 not loading files on Win7/10](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glade-3-8-5-not-loading-files-on-win7-10/245102)
**Author:** [@Rafa\_F](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Rafa_F)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 6:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/glade-3-8-5-not-loading-files-on-win7-10/245102 "2016-10-05T18:37:28Z")
I have Visual Ruby installed on windows 7 and 10 and it is opening fine. It can run programs from VR even. However, Glade itself cannot correctly load any of my files or the sample projects. It opens the file without … --- ## [How to install fxruby on linux now?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-install-fxruby-on-linux-now/250885)
**Author:** [@bt1397](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bt1397)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 12:06am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-install-fxruby-on-linux-now/250885 "2018-11-06T00:06:02Z")
hello ,i want to install fxruby to linux , my linux is fedora but if you install fxruby near this time to any unix , please help me i several try to it, but dos not know any lib --- ## [Who to install fxruby on eclipse ? i installed preference but dont load fox16! when i attach fox16 to preference by address dont know fox16\_c](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/who-to-install-fxruby-on-eclipse-i-installed-preference-but-dont-load-fox16-when-i-attach-fox16-to-preference-by-address-dont-know-fox16-c/250355)
**Author:** [@bt1397](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bt1397)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 12:21am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/who-to-install-fxruby-on-eclipse-i-installed-preference-but-dont-load-fox16-when-i-attach-fox16-to-preference-by-address-dont-know-fox16-c/250355 "2018-11-06T00:21:04Z")
hello , i installed eclipse and installed ruby and gem by ‘yum …’ and fxruby by ‘gem install fxruby’ ,and install dltk in eclipse but dont load fox16 please help me --- ## [TopLevel Window switch with next button](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/toplevel-window-switch-with-next-button/249890)
**Author:** [@smk](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/smk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2018, 3:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/toplevel-window-switch-with-next-button/249890 "2018-10-25T15:26:16Z")
Hello forum, I want to learn Ruby and GTK. Have worked through some tutorials and get smaller programs to work. I am particularly excited about this tutorial https://iridakos.com/tutorials/2018/01/25/creating-a-gtk-tod… --- ## [Cannot launch VR in Linux Xubuntu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cannot-launch-vr-in-linux-xubuntu/245152)
**Author:** [@Rafa\_F](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Rafa_F)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2016, 12:59am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cannot-launch-vr-in-linux-xubuntu/245152 "2016-11-22T00:59:31Z")
Running Linux Xubuntu 16.04 (64-bit) with GTK3 Ruby 2.3.1 Glade 3.18.3 VR installed without any issue. However, I cannot launch VR. I get the message below. I am puzzled. Does anyone know how I can correct this? ran… --- ## [Running ruby-gnome 3.1.0 on win10/ruby 2.2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-ruby-gnome-3-1-0-on-win10-ruby-2-2/245144)
**Author:** [@Sadaf\_N](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Sadaf_N)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2016, 8:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-ruby-gnome-3-1-0-on-win10-ruby-2-2/245144 "2016-11-16T20:46:48Z")
Hello, Happy to have a new version :slight\_smile: Trying new version, I get some issues: gdk3 sample : C:\\Ruby22\\lib\\ruby\\gems\\2.2.0\\gems\\gdk\_pixbuf2-3.1.0-x86-mingw32\\sample\>ruby composite.rb C:/Ruby22/lib/ruby/2.… --- ## [Unable to Load on Ruby 2.3 - Windows10](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unable-to-load-on-ruby-2-3-windows10/245053)
**Author:** [@Rafa\_F](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Rafa_F)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2016, 3:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unable-to-load-on-ruby-2-3-windows10/245053 "2016-10-20T03:10:32Z")
I am attempting to load Visual Ruby through Ruby 2.3 and keep getting an error. I have successfully installed all of the gems but when I type $vr to rub visual ruby the attached error appears. Any help would be greatly … [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/desktop/34.md?page=1) [Next page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/desktop/34.md?page=3)